| Books on Blue, Marine and Nautical Economies, Ocean Governance, Management, Policy and Literacy, & Maritime Clusters |
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Blue Economy |
| Blue Economy of the Indian Ocean. Resource Economics, Strategic Vision, and Ethical Governance, by Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay, Victor J. Loveson, Sridhar D. Iyer and P.K. Sudarsan |
| Blue Economy. People and Regions in Transitions, edited by C. Patrick Heidkamp, John Edward Morrissey and Celine Germond Duret |
| Building Industries at Sea: ‘Blue Growth’ and the New Maritime Economy, edited by Kate Johnson, Gordon Dalton and Ian Masters (Open Access) |
| Contiguity, Connectivity and Access. The Importance of the Bay of Bengal Region in Indian Foreign Policy, edited by Suranjan Das and Anita Sengupta |
| Ecological Economics of the Oceans and Coasts, edited by M. G. Patterson and Bruce Christopher Glavovic |
| Economics of the Oceans: Rights, Rents and Resources, by Paul Hallwood |
| Environmental Governance of the Baltic Sea, edited by M. Gilek, M. Karlsson, S. Linke and K. Smolarz (Open Access) |
| Global Blue Economy Analysis, Developments, and Challenges, edited by Md. Nazrul Islam and Steven M. Bartell |
| Illusions of Location Theory: Consequences for Blue Economy in Africa, edited by Francis Onditi and Douglas Yates |
| India’s Ocean. Can China and India Coexist?, by Cuiping Zhu |
| Maritime Spaces and Society, edited by Agnieszka Kołodziej-Durnaś, Frank Sowa and Marie C. Grasmeier |
| Ocean Energies: Environmental, Economic and Technological Aspects of Alternative Power Sources, by R.H. Charlier and J.R. Justus |
| Oceans and Marine Resources in a Changing Climate. A Technical Input to the 2013 National Climate Assessment, edited by Roger Griffis and Jennifer Howard |
| Peaceful Maritime Engagement in East Asia and the Pacific Region, edited by James Kraska, Ronan Long and Myron H. Nordquist |
| Rethinking Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, OECD |
| The Blue Compendium. From Knowledge to Action for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, edited by Jane Lubchenco and Peter M. Haugan (Open Access) |
| The Blue Economy. An Asian Perspective, edited by Somnath Hazra and Anindya Bhukta |
| The blue economy: the role of the oceans in our nation's economic future (Hearing before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, June 9, 2009, Volume 4) |
| The Caribbean Blue Economy, edited by Peter Clegg, Robin Mahon, Patrick McConney and Hazel A. Oxenford |
| The Ocean and Climate Change: Tools and Guidelines for Action, by Dorothée Herr and Grantly R. Galland (Open Access) |
| The Ocean and Us, edited by Farah Obaidullah |
| The Ocean Economy in 2030, OECD |
| The Ocean: Our Future by Independent World Commission on the Oceans, by Mario Soares |
| The Oceans: Key Issues in Marine Affairs, edited by Hance D. Smith |
| The Routledge Handbook of Ocean Space, edited by Kimberley Peters, Jon Anderson, Andrew Davies and Philip Steinberg |
| Understanding the Oceans: A Century of Ocean Exploration, by Margaret Deacon, Margaret Deacon, Tony Rice and Colin Summerhayes |
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Marine Economy |
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Nautical Economy |
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Ocean Governance |
| Comparative Ocean Governance: Place-based Protections in an Era of Climate Change, by Robin Kundis Craig |
| Liquid Institutionalization at Sea. Reflexivity and Power Dynamics of Blue Governance Arrangements, by Jan P.M. van Tatenhove |
| Marine Environmental Governance. From International Law to Local Practice, by Erika Techera |
| Ocean Governance, Regimes, and the South China Sea Issues. A One-dot Theory Interpretation, by Peter Kien-hong Yu |
| Ocean Governance. A Way Forward, by Yen-Chiang Chang |
| Research Handbook on Ocean Governance Law, edited by Simone Borg, Felicity G. Attard and Patricia Mallia Vella de Fremeaux |
| Routledge Handbook of Marine Governance and Global Environmental Change, edited by Paul G. Harris |
| The European Community and Marine Environmental Protection in the International Law of the Sea, by Veronica Frank |
| The Legal Status of the Caspian Sea. Current Challenges and Prospects for Future Development, by Barbara Janusz-Pawletta |
| Towards Principled Oceans Governance. Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges, edited by Donald R. Rothwell and David L. VanderZwaag |
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Ocean Management |
| Coastal Ocean Space Utilization 3, edited by R.B. Abel, S. Connell and N. Della Croce |
| Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, Volume 18. The Role of the Ocean in Global Cycling of Persistent Organic Contaminants. Refinement and Application of a Global Multicompartment Chemistry-Transport Model, by Irene Stemmler |
| International Law and Ocean Management. The Evolution of Ocean Governance, by Lawrence Juda |
| Law, Science and Ocean Management, edited by Myron H. Nordquist, Ronán Long, Tomas H. Heidar and John Norton Moore |
| Liquid Institutionalization at Sea. Reflexivity and Power Dynamics of Blue Governance Arrangements, by Jan P.M. van Tatenhove |
| Management of Marine Fisheries in Canada, by L. S. Parsons |
| Managing Ocean Environments in a Changing Climate: Sustainability and Economic Perspectives, by Kevin J. Noone, Ussif Rashid Sumaila and Robert J. Diaz |
| Marine and Coastal Resource Management. Principles and Practice, edited by David R. Green and Jeffrey L. Payne |
| Marine Ecologonomics: The Ecology and Economics of Marine Natural Resources Management, by A. V. Souvorov |
| Ocean Management in Global Change, edited by P. Fabb |
| Oceans Management in the 21st Century: Institutional Frameworks and Responses, edited by Alex G. Oude Elferink and Donald Rothwell |
| Social Issues in Sustainable Fisheries Management, edited by J. Urquhart, T. Acott, D. Symes and M. Zhao |
| Routledge Handbook of Ocean Resources and Management, edited by Hance D. Smith, Juan Luis Suárez de Vivero and Tundi S. Agardy |
| Routledge Revivals: Maritime Boundaries and Ocean Resources (1987), edited by Gerald Henry Blake |
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Ocean Policy |
| Routledge Handbook of National and Regional Ocean Policies, edited by Biliana Cicin-Sain, David Vanderzwaag and Miriam C. Balgos |
| Saudi Maritime Policy: Integrated Governance, by Hatim Al-Bisher, Selina Stead and Tim Gray |
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Ocean Literacy |
| Ocean Literacy: Understanding the Ocean, edited by Kostis C. Koutsopoulos and Jan H. Stel |
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Maritime Clusters |
| Dynamic European Maritime Clusters, by N. Wijnolst |
| European Maritime Clusters: Global Trends, Theoretical Framework, the Cases of Norway and the Netherlands, Policy Recommendations, by Niko Wijnolst, Jan Inge Jenssen and Sigbjørn Sødal (Open Access) |
| Maritime Clusters and the Ocean Economy. An Integrated Approach to Managing Coastal and Marine Space, by Peter B. Myles |
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Conference Proceedings |
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Websites of Interest |
| A sustainability dive into the future of the ocean and the industries that rely on it (DNV) |
| Canadian Ocean education. For the advancement of ocean literacy in Canada |
| Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition |
| European Union Blue Economy Observatory Publications |
| European Union Maritime Forum |
| Improving ocean literacy in Australia and New Zealand |
| IOC-UNESCO Ocean Literacy Course! |
| Irish Ocean Literacy Network – An all Island Ocean Network |
| Knowing, loving, and protecting the ocean |
| Ocean and Climate Literacy |
| Ocean literacy - EU4OceanObs |
| Ocean Literacy - Ocean Wise |
| Ocean Literacy | Understanding the Ocean's influence on you and your influence on the Ocean | Ocean Literacy |
| Ocean Literacy Platforms |
| Ocean Literacy With All (OLWA) |
| Ocean Networks Canada |
| Oceans of Learning 2021 |
| OceanTeacher Global Academy |
| UNESCO Ocean Literacy | Sharing the World’s Ocean Knowledge |
| Welcome to the Coastal Wiki, your guide to coastal knowledge and experience |
| What is Ocean Literacy? The important Ocean movement we all need to be a part of |
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