blue economy

noun

The economic aspects of exploiting or managing the coastal and marine environment, especially as pertains to international development and a sustainable development approach to coastal resources.

Meanings

nounblue economy (countable and uncountable, plural blue economies)

plural blue economies

  1. countableuncountableThe economic aspects of exploiting or managing the coastal and marine environment, especially as pertains to international development and a sustainable development approach to coastal resources.

Translations

Swahili uchumi wa bluu
  • uchumi wa bluusustainable use of ocean resources
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APA

blue economy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20economy

MLA

“blue economy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20economy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blue economy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20economy.

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