The Blue Economy: Activating Sustainable Growth in Southeast Asia
The Ambit, a global civic organization, applauds the University of the Philippines System's open comment policy on AI. Focused on ethical AI governance, The Ambit aims to contribute insights to the 'UP AI Principles', a 10-point values-based framework for responsible AI.
This white paper explores the vast potential of the Blue Economy in Southeast Asia, with a focus on driving sustainable development across island nations. Through detailed case studies, it highlights how innovative technologies like AI, renewable energy, and marine spatial planning can foster economic resilience and environmental sustainability.
By leveraging data-driven insights and fostering collaboration between public and private sectors, the paper outlines a roadmap for unlocking the transformative power of the ocean to benefit local communities and the global economy.