The Blue Economy of Bangladesh
Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics
Volume 6, Issue 2 (2019)
Special Issue on the Blue Economy of Bangladesh
News Stories
1879 Items
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The Ocean Climate Action Summit: From California Consensus to a National "Blue New Deal"
On October 18th, 2019, the Center for the Blue Economy and Blue Frontier co-convened a meeting of thought leaders from across industry, government, academia, and the conservation community of California. The goal? To refine the Ocean Climate Action Plan, a.k.a. the “Blue New Deal,” and take it to the national stage.
From Ocean Gardens to the Ocean Climate Action Summit--Many Paths to a Blue New Deal
| by Maanvi Singh; rachel christopherson
If we care about a livable planet, commercial fisherman-turned-kelp farmer Bren Smith says we need a Blue New Deal. The Center for the Blue Economy and Blue Frontier could not agree more.
CTEC Speaker Series - Recently retired CIA Officer John Tullius
Changing the Narrative Around Immigration and Economics
Most of what you hear about immigration is wrong, Middlebury Institute Visiting Professor Jonathan Lipow told students at an event on the “Economics of Immigration” co-hosted by the student club MIIS Immigrant Rights Alliance.
New Technology Makes Production of WMD’s Easier, MIIS Experts Warn
| by Michael B. Hamby MANPTS '20
A new multi-institutional report co-authored by experts from the Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies warns that advances in 3D printing and Artificial Intelligence could help spread weapons of mass destruction.
Current Translation and Interpretation Student Interprets at High Level Meetings
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Petal Gahlot, a second-year student in the Middlebury Institute’s translation and interpretation program recently interpreted at an official meeting of Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and French President Emmanuel Macron.
“I like Difficult Questions” Russian Ambassador Tells Simulation Class
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
It is easy to destroy treaties, but very hard to reach consensus in international negotiations Dr. Anatoly Antonov, Russian Ambassador to the U.S., told students in a special session of an arms control negotiation simulation class.
Asian Art Society of Monterey Bay Awards Scholarships to Four MIIS Students
| by Xiaolu Xu MATI '21
Four Middlebury Institute students received scholarships from the Asian Art Society of Monterey Bay (AASMB).
Finding the $ for Climate Adaptation: ShoreUp Maine 2019
Many Maine communities have identified climate-related vulnerabilities to their homes, businesses and natural areas, due to the impacts of sea level rise and increases in severe storms. Finding funding for adaptation solutions is often a major barrier to addressing these concerns and moving forward.