The Sustainable Economic Development and Decent Blue Job Opportunities through the Blue Economy is an approach to consider the health of the ocean and seas as we strive to balance the three dimensions of sustainable development: economic, social, and environmental. It promotes economic growth, social inclusion, and improved livelihoods while ensuring the sustainability of the ocean and marine environment. It defines a new paradigm of the ocean economy that is balanced with the long-term capacity of marine ecosystem assets, goods, and services, and considers social inclusion. Ecotourism refers to forms of tourism in which the primary motivation of tourists is to observe and appreciate nature and traditional cultures, minimize negative impacts on the natural and socio-cultural environment, and support the conservation of natural areas.
