Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development

This policy note reviews the challenges and opportunities that are central to the transition of the Republic of Bulgaria’s key marine-based economic sectors to blue economic development. The term blue economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/750341608100452940/Main-Report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34934
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spelling okr-10986-349342021-06-14T09:55:33Z Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development World Bank COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT MARINE ENVIRONMENT BLUE ECONOMY NATURAL CAPITAL BLACK SEA TOURISM FISHERIES AQUACULTURE MARITIME TRANSPORT ACCESS TO FINANCE POLLUTION This policy note reviews the challenges and opportunities that are central to the transition of the Republic of Bulgaria’s key marine-based economic sectors to blue economic development. The term blue economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean and maritime resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, and the lasting health of ocean and maritime ecosystems. The note takes a closer look at sector opportunities as a mix of interconnected economic activities that complement or build on each other. The objective is to inform Bulgaria’s vision and strategy for transitioning to a blue economy. The note highlights development risks and charts a way forward, factoring in future challenges and drivers to substantially advance Bulgaria’s policy and investment alignment with the European blue economy initiatives. It also identifies the challenges and opportunities in shaping blue economy development based on a holistic ecosystem approach to the management of coastal and marine resources. 2020-12-16T22:09:10Z 2020-12-16T22:09:10Z 2020-12 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/750341608100452940/Main-Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34934 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Europe and Central Asia Bulgaria
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topic COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
MARINE ENVIRONMENT
BLUE ECONOMY
NATURAL CAPITAL
BLACK SEA
TOURISM
FISHERIES
AQUACULTURE
MARITIME TRANSPORT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
POLLUTION
spellingShingle COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
MARINE ENVIRONMENT
BLUE ECONOMY
NATURAL CAPITAL
BLACK SEA
TOURISM
FISHERIES
AQUACULTURE
MARITIME TRANSPORT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
POLLUTION
World Bank
Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Bulgaria
description This policy note reviews the challenges and opportunities that are central to the transition of the Republic of Bulgaria’s key marine-based economic sectors to blue economic development. The term blue economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean and maritime resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, and the lasting health of ocean and maritime ecosystems. The note takes a closer look at sector opportunities as a mix of interconnected economic activities that complement or build on each other. The objective is to inform Bulgaria’s vision and strategy for transitioning to a blue economy. The note highlights development risks and charts a way forward, factoring in future challenges and drivers to substantially advance Bulgaria’s policy and investment alignment with the European blue economy initiatives. It also identifies the challenges and opportunities in shaping blue economy development based on a holistic ecosystem approach to the management of coastal and marine resources.
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author World Bank
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title Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
title_short Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
title_full Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
title_fullStr Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
title_full_unstemmed Bulgaria : Toward Blue Economy Development
title_sort bulgaria : toward blue economy development
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/750341608100452940/Main-Report
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