UN Human Rights Council Session, 43rd Session February 24 - March 20 Geneva, Switzerland For more information, contact Gabriella Rigg Herzog (gherzog@uscib.org).

World Ocean Summit March 9 - 10 in Tokyo, Japan A new ocean agenda is taking shape. New waves of investment in the “blue economy” are rising. Ambitious national strategies are encouraging the development of industries such as bio-prospecting, sustainable aquaculture, tourism and deep-sea mining. The OECD estimates that the ocean economy already accounts for 2.5% of global GDP; by […]