Tag: ORRAA

LFC and The Red Way unite with ORRAA to help regenerate the Ocean and coastal communities

Stuart Mitchell

Liverpool FC and the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) have agreed to join forces to highlight the importance of a healthy Ocean, and raise awareness of the challenges facing coastal communities. Liverpool is a city with a rich maritime history, and the Ocean has long played an important role in its economy, culture and identity. With the Ocean connecting communities across the globe, its long-term health and resilience is an issue that matters not only to the city, but also to Liverpool FC’s local and global fanbase. The…

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IOC joins global effort to unlock ocean finance and build coastal resilience through ORRAA

Stuart Mitchell

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) has officially become an Institutional Partner of the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA), reinforcing global efforts to scale investment in coastal resilience, ocean risk reduction, and nature-based solutions.  This collaboration underscores IOC’s commitment to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 14 (Life Below Water), by strengthening the science-policy-finance nexus essential for protecting and regenerating the ocean. Why ocean finance matters Despite the ocean’s critical role in climate regulation and economic stability, ocean finance remains underdeveloped. Barriers such as fragmented governance, limited risk data, and…

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