Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy
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Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy

People, Products and Policies

  1. 634 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy

People, Products and Policies

About this book

Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy: People, Products and Policies discusses the Blue Economy, how the industry will develop, and how to train the next generation. The book considers the use of big data, key skillsets, training undergraduate and graduate students, the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) in the US, economic opportunities in African coastal countries, and governmental agencies, non-profits and NGO's. Finally, a broad range of case studies are provided, covering oil spills, commercial fishing, data protection and harvesting, sustainability and weather forecasting, all presented to highlight the educational requirements of the workforce and potential economic opportunities. - Coordinates efforts from different disciplines and sectors, and shares effective teaching practices and approaches - Includes comprehensive case studies that highlight the educational requirements of the workforce and potential economic opportunities - Presents a framework for unifying several workforce sectors that are dependent upon the ocean

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Yes, you can access Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy by Liesl Hotaling,Richard W. Spinrad in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Ecology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128214312
eBook ISBN
9780128214329
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Ecology

Table of contents

  1. Preparing a Workforce for the New Blue Economy
  2. Chapter 1 Exploration and technology—key building blocks for the new blue economy
  3. Chapter 2 Technical advancements to improve ocean understanding
  4. Overview
  5. Chapter 3 Ocean observing requires a new blue economy workforce
  6. Chapter 4 Ocean modeling
  7. Introduction
  8. Chapter 5 Propelling the new blue economy with safer marine transportation and infrastructure
  9. Introduction
  10. Defining the new blue economy
  11. Chapter 6 The new blue economy
  12. Chapter 7 Market analysis
  13. Introduction
  14. OP/ED: The importance of the new blue economy to a sustainable blue economy: an opinion
  15. Programs that deliver
  16. Chapter 8 A new blue economy
  17. Introduction
  18. Chapter 9 Marine energy and the new blue economy
  19. Chapter 10 Using science to safely tap energy and minerals from the sea
  20. Mission of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
  21. Chapter 11 Influences and impact of the energy industry on the new blue economy and its workforce development
  22. Chapter 12 Oceans and Human Health and the New Blue Economy
  23. Introduction
  24. Chapter 13 Biological information for the new blue economy and the emerging role of eDNA
  25. Introduction
  26. Chapter 14 National security and the new blue economy
  27. Chapter 15 The new blue economy in the American Arctic
  28. Arctic change and challenge
  29. Chapter 16 Tsunami hazard and the new blue economy
  30. Introduction
  31. Chapter 17 Rising sea level
  32. Historic ranges of sea level
  33. Chapter 18 The importance of seafloor mapping to the new blue economy
  34. You can’t manage what you don’t know
  35. Mechanisms for growth
  36. Chapter 19 Australia’s Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre
  37. Case study: The new blue economy: People, products, and policies
  38. Case study: Marine Industries Science and Technology (MIST) Cluster
  39. Case study: Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE)
  40. Interview: Industry trends
  41. OP/ED: Enhancing ocean observing through collaborations
  42. OP/ED: Enhancing ocean observing through collaborations
  43. Chapter 20 Preparing the workforce for the new blue economy
  44. Chapter 21 Workforce development and leadership training for the new blue economy
  45. Introduction
  46. Chapter 22 Filling the pipeline
  47. Chapter 23 Building an inclusive and equitable new blue economy
  48. Chapter 24 Domestic opportunities to advance blue economy priorities
  49. Chapter 25 Government action and the new blue economy
  50. Chapter 26 UN decade perspective
  51. Chapter 27 A sustainable new blue economy
  52. Case study: RUCOOL Operational Oceanography Masters—workforce development case study
  53. Closing thoughts
  54. Exploration, observation, and prediction
  55. Interview: Recreational fishing
  56. Interview: Ocean observing and the new blue economy impacts on business—aquaculture
  57. Interview: Ocean data use in the oil and gas industry
  58. Interview: Human health and cholera
  59. Interview: Marine litter
  60. Interview: Entrepreneur utilizing ocean data and drones for ocean surveys
  61. Interview: Surfing
  62. Interview: Early career ocean professionals
  63. Interview: Traditional ecological knowledge
  64. Interview: Veteran workforce opportunities
  65. Interview: Professional certifications
  66. OP/ED: Big ocean data
  67. OP/ED: Harmful algal blooms (HABs)
  68. OP/ED: How to prepare the workforce for the new blue economy?
  69. OP/ED: Overcoming roadblocks and charting a course forward to the new blue economy: an African American woman's perspective on being the first
  70. OP/ED: Risk tolerance
  71. OP/ED: Role of certifications in education programs
  72. OP/ED: The new blue workforce: A case for diversity, equality, and inclusion by design
  73. Policies that facilitate