1、A Commonwealth Guide to Availability and Opportunities in Sustainable Blue FinanceGuidance for Policy-makers and Ocean AdvocatesA Commonwealth Guide to Availability and Opportunities in Sustainable Blue FinanceGuidance for Policy-makers and Ocean AdvocatesThis report has drawn upon material from ACo

2、mmonwealth Guide to Ocean Climate FinanceThis report was partly supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.Commonwealth Secretariat 2024Commonwealth SecretariatMarlborough HousePall MallLondon SW1Y 5HXUnited Kingdomwww.thecommonwealth.orgAll rights reserved.This publication may be reproduced,stored in a

3、retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying,recording or otherwise provided it is used only for educational purposes and is not for resale,and provided full acknowledgement is given to the Commonwealth Secretariat as the original publis

4、her.Views and opinions expressed in this publication are the responsibility of the author and should in no way be attributed to the institutions to which they are affiliated or to the Commonwealth Secretariat.Wherever possible,the Commonwealth Secretariat uses paper sourced from responsible forests

5、or from sources that minimise a destructive impact on the environment.Published by the Commonwealth Secretariat.Contents iiiContentsList of figures and tables vForeword viiAcronyms and abbreviations ixGlossary of terms xiiiExecutive summary xvii1.Context and background 11.1.Context and background 11

6、.2.Purpose of this document and how to use it 12.Blue finance:yesterday,today and tomorrow 32.1.What is blue finance?32.2.What makes blue finance different?42.3.Trends in blue finance 63.Sources of funding and their motivations 143.1.The types of funder motivations and value exchange 143.2.Types of