Global megatrends have pushed 2–3 billion people to reside in coastal zones globally, predominantly in Asia and Africa.
Yet vulnerability is worsened by heavy dependence on blue resources, and coastal communities experience blue injustices.
This brief argues that new sustainability visions recognise the Global South as a new frontier for reimagining and reshaping human-nature system interactions in sustainable ocean-coastal governance: https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/reframing-ocean-sustainability-through-global-south-perspectives
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