Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
The fund will invest in companies that are working to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water.
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Mapping and carbon assessment project will provide the first-ever field validated map and estimate the amount of carbon held within the country’s seagrass meadows.
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Cell-cultured salmon pioneer Wildtype has attracted investment from some big names in the food and entertainment industry as it completes is $100 million series B funding round.
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Research shows healthy areas that will benefit manatees and other wildlife, coastal economies, and the new Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve.
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Despite only representing about 1 percent of global seaweed cultivation volumes, green macroalgae (Chlorophyta) could play a decisive role in the commercial seaweed sector as it expands and diversifies.
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Aqua-Spark’s next Aqua Insights Report, expected to run in April 2022, will explore the digital aquatech landscape from farm and supply chain tech to solutions for pond-based and cage farming operations.
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Cod “supergenes” have shed light on how they respond to overfishing, and these supergenes could make them more resilient to other environmental changes.
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Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution
Jon Henley, The GuardianEnvoys at Brest summit sign up to measures to tackle fight against illegal fishing and cut pollution.
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Is it possible to eat our way to cleaner water and more fish?
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Agricultural products derived from seaweed at scale could provide planet-friendly alternatives to industrial fertilisers and pesticides, but production is still limited.
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A new global study shows that shellfish and seaweed aquaculture provide valuable benefits to people and ocean ecosystems.
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The first installment of our “Cooking4Climate” Series
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In the coming years, the use and layout of a large part of the Dutch North Sea will change dramatically.
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We need urgent government cooperation to safeguard shared fish stocks, says Rupert Howes, chief executive of the Marine Stewardship Council.
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Africa’s much-touted blue economy is primed for growth as the continent’s coastal and island nations tap into marine biotechnology and molecular aquaculture to support renewable energy, pharmaceuticals and other products.
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Energy Solutions Fisheries & Aquaculture
Rob Fletcher, The Fish SiteUS regulations are already in place to allow US Gulf of Mexico platforms to be used for purposes other than oil and gas production.
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As illegal industrial-scale fishing by foreign fleets pillages fish populations, despairing coastal communities say they feel powerless.
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Marine aquaculture production represents seafood’s biggest opportunities for profits and impacts, but barriers to investment are keeping a tight lid on its growth.
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Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution
Susan FitzerGrowing acidification of the oceans is becoming a serious problem for the production of shellfish around the world.
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Marine aquaculture can help the world diversify its stressed food systems.
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