Africa: Blue Economy Can Be a Lifeline for Africa

Sustainable exploitation of the oceans, lakes, rivers will increase countries' earnings

By efficient management, the sustainable exploitation of resources in oceans, seas, lakes and rivers--also known as the blue economy--could contribute up to $1.5 trillion to the global economy, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, an intergovernmental organization comprising of 36 countries.

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