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Explore how PROBLUE is unlocking the blue economy around the world, from sustainable fisheries to ocean health and coastal resilience.
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PROBLUE Knowledge and Resources
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protecting
Coasts protects
futures
The value of coral reefs
Reefs support fisheries, tourism, and coastal protection worldwide.
up to
US$9.9 trillion
in services every year
from coral reefs worldwide
through fisheries, tourism, and coastal protection worldwide.
up to
US$1.2M
could be gained each year
in El Salvador by reducing plastic pollution
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TAP to guide the turtle home
OCEAN LIFE
SWIPE UP through the ocean currents
Ocean life
Only a small fraction survive to adulthood.
SWIPE UP through the ocean currents
US$30 MILLION A YEAR
in projected losses to fishing and aquaculture from marine litter.
TAP the trash to clean the ocean
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250,000+ JOBS
depend on fishing and aquaculture indirectly and directly in Central America.
In the past 30 years, the workforce has grown over 44%
TAP to play with the fish
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A healthier ocean supports life, work, and food systems
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going back home
SWIMMINGTOWARDDEEPER WATER
SWIPE UP to swim into deeper water
~4 MILLION TONS
of plastic pollution enters the ocean
yearly from Latin America and the Caribbean.
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A few
years later
SWIPE UP to guide her across the sand to the sea.
HEALTHY COASTSBEGIN HERE
Beaches and coastal habitats support biodiversity, tourism, and local livelihoods.
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Coastal restoration creates work
5700 jobs and US$200
million dollars
could be generated from restoring 17,000ha of mangroves in Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador.
Restoring dunes, mangroves, and coastal habitat makes nesting beaches more resilient while creating work.
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