Check out the latest article from the Douglas magazine on the thriving blue economy. The article highlights the SIPP-initiative COAST as a catalyst for growing the blue economy in Pacific Canada.
By Emily Edwards, Douglas Magazine
“When viewing Earth from space, it’s clear why it’s called the “blue planet.” What’s remarkable is that we know more about the surface of the moon than we do about our own oceans, with a mere five per cent of them having been explored by humans.
But a number of local businesses are changing that. With an established maritime industry, ocean-oriented research institutions and a collegial “let’s work together” attitude, it’s not surprising that Vancouver Island businesses are poised to take on what the United Nations calls the blue economy….”
