Implementing International Law and Policy to Combat Marine Corruption: How Can African Coastal Cities Help?

Oceans are central to the healthy functioning of Earth’s biosystem, contributing climate stability and harbouring valuable food resources. Marine corruption is one greatest threats conservation marine Since local authorities offer many viable solutions some problems associated with rapid urbanisation globalisation, such as corruption, it argued that states should work their coastal cities control improve sustainable use This article explores how African can contribute implementation international law policy combat corruption. regional provides have sufficient autonomy regulate manage affairs. It also because nature in best position addressing it. means national governments, at least from perspective law, grant necessary powers capacities do so. The discusses measures under be used These include those contained anti-corruption laws primarily aimed A case study Walvis Bay, Namibia, show what