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Global fisheries subsidies: An updated estimate (Sumaila et al.)
This paper by R. Sumaila, V. Lam, F. Le Manach, W. Swartz and D. Pauly published in Marine Policy aims to provides an updated estimate

Fisheries Policy Reform National Experiences (OECD)
Much has been done over the years to improve fisheries management in OECD countries. Ongoing problems of over-fishing, overcapacity and the economic crisis intensify the
2016 BIOFIN Workbook – Mobilizing Resources for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (BIOFIN Initiative)
This workbook by the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) argues that a new investment and fiscal policy paradigm is required that better incorporates the economic value
Reports

Innovative mechanisms for financing biodiversity conservation: A comparative summary of experiences from Mexico and Europe (IEEP)
Meeting global commitments on protecting and restoring biodiversity will require innovative funding approaches. This report by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and partners

The Political Economy of Biodiversity Policy Reform (OECD)
This OECD report provides insights on the political economy of biodiversity related policy reforms. It draws on existing literature and four new case studies covering
Scaling-up Finance Mechanisms for Biodiversity (OECD)
This report by the OECD considers the opportunities for scaling-up finance for biodiversity from six so-called “innovative financial mechanisms”, as classified under the Convention on