The Ocean Toolbox

Communities & Tourism — Ocean Networks & Coalitions

18 ocean networks and coalitions working on communities & tourism across 8 countries.

18
Organizations
8
Countries

Where are communities & tourism networks & coalitions based?

USA (6)France (3)United Kingdom (3)Indonesia (1)Germany (1)Australia (1)Ecuador (1)Panama (1)

Communities & Tourism Networks & Coalitions

ReShark

Indonesia · Corals/Biodiversity, Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Generalist

ReShark is an international conservation collective dedicated to rebuilding threatened shark and ray populations through rewilding, conservation translocations, and species recovery programs. It connects aquariums, NGOs, governments, academics, and local communities to restore healthy and self-sustaining marine populations.

Tourism Action Coalition for a Sustainable Ocean

USA · Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Carbon/Climate, Generalist

Tourism Action Coalition for a Sustainable Ocean is a membership coalition advancing sustainable marine and coastal tourism through collective action, knowledge sharing, and policy engagement. It connects businesses, financial institutions, NGOs, IGOs, and academia to build resilient destinations and support ocean-positive tourism.

BioMarine

France · Generalist, Education/Policy, Seaweeds/Algae, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Carbon/Climate, Energy/Maritime, Communities/Tourism

BioMarine is a global blue economy network that connects businesses, investors, researchers, governments and communities through consulting, events, investment facilitation and educational initiatives. It supports the development of sustainable ocean-related businesses and partnerships across multiple blue economy sectors.

Global Seaweed Coalition

France · Seaweeds/Algae, Education/Policy, Carbon/Climate, Communities/Tourism, Generalist

Global Seaweed Coalition is a global partnership dedicated to the safe and sustainable development of the seaweed sector. It convenes research, policy, industry, and international partners to improve standards, support projects, and advance seaweed solutions for food systems, climate, and coastal livelihoods.

Wider Caribbean Sea Turtle Conservation Network (WIDECAST)

USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Generalist

WIDECAST is a regional network dedicated to the recovery and sustainable management of depleted sea turtle populations in the Wider Caribbean Region. It coordinates science, policy, education, training, advocacy, and population monitoring across more than 40 nations and territories.

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA)

United Kingdom · Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) is a multi-sector collaboration that develops finance and insurance products to accelerate investment into coastal and ocean resilience. It works with governments, finance and insurance actors, nonprofits, and local partners to support nature-based solutions and regenerative blue economy initiatives in the Global South.

Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition

USA · Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy, Communities/Tourism

Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition is an international coalition of organisations working to protect Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. It advocates for marine protected areas, stronger fisheries and shipping safeguards, and science-based Antarctic conservation policies.

NeoTech

France · Generalist, Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Communities/Tourism

NeoTech is a regional tech community in New Caledonia that promotes innovation and entrepreneurship. It supports the visibility and development of Pacific startups, including initiatives in BlueTech, AI, health, environment, and digital transformation.

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