Achieving Global Goals for Marine Biodiversity - Aichi Biodiversity Targets and Beyond - Katia Karousakis As part of the UNEP-WCMC Side event at CBD COP 14, Sharm El Sheikh, November 2018

1. Dr. Katia Karousakis
Biodiversity Team Leader
OECD Environment Directorate
Achieving Global Goals for Marine Biodiversity -
Aichi Biodiversity Targets and Beyond
22 November 2018, CBD COP14
PHOTO: Pelagic Life

2. 34%
offshore
Oil & Gas
26%Tourism
13%
Port
activities
11%
maritime
Equipment
9%
Transport
& shipbuilding
7%
Fisheries,
fish processing
& aquaculture
<1%
offshore
Wind
VALUE ADDED
1.5 TUSD
SOURCE: OECD Ocean Economy database
PHOTO: Ray Collins

3. SOURCE: OECD Ocean Economy database
PHOTO: Ray Collins
43%
offshore
Oil & Gas
23% Tourism
Port
activities
10%
maritime
Equipment
Transport
& shipbuilding
6%
Fisheries,
fish processing
& aquaculture
<1%
offshore
Wind
6%
7%
EMPLOYMENT
31 Mjobs

4. 2010 2030
1.5 TUSD
3 TUSD
VALUE ADDED 40 Mjobs
SOURCE: OECD Ocean Economy Data Base
PHOTO: Deepwater Wind. Rhode Island, USA

5. UPCOMING WORK 2019-2020
• Further work on Tracking Economic Instruments and Finance for Biodiversity –
see new brochure
• E.g. Intend to introduce additional sub-tagging domain on biodiversity, to distinguish
between marine and terrestrial biodiversity (SDG 14 and 15)
• Develop guidance to identify and assess subsidies harmful to biodiversity at
national level
• Post-2020 Biodiversity Framework: Targets, indicators and measurability
implications at global and national level
• Harnessing the potential of a sustainable ocean economy for developing
countries
Among other projects on the OECD Ocean Agenda…
http://oe.cd/biodiversity
Contact: katia.karousakis@oecd.org

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