Growing Reefs Faster Than We're Killing Them Read more about Growing Reefs Faster Than We're Killing Them This presentation gives an overview of Ree.Ph and their Lifeboat Project Nasugbu on rehabilitating coral reefs.
Regenerative Marine Aquaculture Read more about Regenerative Marine Aquaculture This presentation gives an overview of ornamental aquaculture from Biota's experiences and projects as well as discusses energy requirements in aquaculture.
The Business of our Oceans Read more about The Business of our Oceans This presentation gives an overview of the ocean’s crisis, the sustainable blue economies, and how to achieve regenerative business models and financing.
Growing Reefs Faster Than We’re Killing Them Read more about Growing Reefs Faster Than We’re Killing Them Scott Countryman, Executive Director of the Coral Triangle Conservancy, talked about his experience in Nasugbu, Batangas growing artificial reefs, and how this complements offshore energy development, aquaculture, and ecotourism. Mr. Countryman presented business cases using the oceans' abundant energy, in line with ADB's Action Plan on Healthy Oceans and Sustainable Blue Economies.
Regenerative Marine Aquaculture Read more about Regenerative Marine Aquaculture Tom Bowling, CEO of Biota Inc. (Palau), talked about how marine renewable energy supports regenerative practices in the aquarium industry and wild restocking of endangered fish. This webinar highlight how regenerative industries can be aligned with marine renewable energy use. Mr. Bowling has extensive experience in Palau and the Republic of Marshall Islands.
The Business of our Oceans Read more about The Business of our Oceans In this learning event, Rear Admiral Nick Lambert presented the current state of our seas and oceans, the impact of human activities on the marine environment, the value of that environment’s natural capital, and its vital role in managing climate change.
Tom Bowling Keywords marine science aquaculture environment agriculture and natural resources marine resources Biota Read more about Tom Bowling Tom Bowling is the CEO and Founder of the Biota Group and has 20 years of experience in aquaculture and facility design and infrastructure. He holds a bachelor's degree in Marine Sciences from James Cook University.
Integrating Ecosystem Values Into Cost-Benefit Analysis: Recommendations for USAID and Practitioners Read more about Integrating Ecosystem Values Into Cost-Benefit Analysis: Recommendations for USAID and Practitioners This document provides recommendations for the incorporation of ecosystem service valuations into Agency CBAs, both for USAID staff that produce or use CBAs, and for USAID as an institution.
Final Report - The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review Read more about Final Report - The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review This is a Final Report of the Independent Review on the Economics of Biodiversity led by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta.
Coastal Capital: Ecosystem Valuation for Decision Making in the Caribbean Read more about Coastal Capital: Ecosystem Valuation for Decision Making in the Caribbean This document highlights the importance and value of the coastal ecosystem in the Caribbean.