Ashley Mackenzie will co-write a chapter in this historic attempt to take stock of U.S. lands, waters, wildlife, and the benefits provided to our economy.
The blue economy are coastal- and ocean-based industries such as aquaculture, biotechnology or blue carbon, where C02 is sequestered from the atmosphere to mitigate climate change.
Cities with complex networks of buried infrastructure have interaction with shallower and saltier groundwater which exacerbates corrosion and failure of critical systems.
The study summarizes the grave threats facing the planet but rejects a “doom and gloom” philosophy and argues that the threats should motivate swift and substantial actions.