Finance
Characteristics of Successful Sustainable Fishery Initiatives
Over the past six years, Wilderness Markets has assessed sustainable fisheries investment opportunities in more than fifteen different wild capture fisheries worldwide. Our specific objective is defining how to make
Is Losing the Amazon Inevitable?
As the Amazon burns, and the world responds, this might be a good time to reflect on some of the key drivers of this tragedy.
Three major trends have combined
Fisheries Improvements & Social Impacts
Many years ago, when I was a hotel manager at a resort in a national marine park, I was roundly castigated for employing poachers as guards and fishermen as boat
LEVERAGE LEAD FIRMS: ENDURANCE AND EFFICIENCY
Wilderness Markets’ goal with lead firm projects is to attract private, return-seeking impact investment and complement ongoing work by fishery managers and NGOs to improve fisheries.
Blue Star Foods initiative shows 3BL efforts work
BSC fisherman with new vessel tracking device
Blue Star Foods, the Miami, Florida based seafood specialist, is proving that it is possible to have a sustainable
Value Rescue in Fisheries
Do you know of fisheries that have considered or implemented Value Rescue?
Your knowledge can help others scale fisheries’ enterprises with positive social, economic and environmental impacts.
We are researching fishing groups,
Investing in sustainability – the role of intangibles
“Early in the twenty-first century, a quiet revolution occurred. For the first time, the major developed economies began to invest more in intangible assets, like design, branding, R&D, and software,
The Finance Gap in Sustainable Wild Capture Fisheries
Over the past few years, three broad strategies have evolved to address the challenge of achieving sustainable wild capture fisheries. These consist of:
Addressing governance, regulation and policy
Providing preferential access to
The Wild Blue Crab Investment Model – a case study
Industry stakeholders understand that overfishing undercuts long-term value and prevents realization of full economic potential in local communities. The question is, what to do about it? Wilderness Markets and Blue
Sustainable Fisheries – the role of the fishermen
Significant attention is being paid to the oceans. Between the UN Oceans Conference as the recent Economist leader, attention is (finally!) being given to the significant and numerous
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