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Created: 2025-05-15T15:47:42

blue economy  

Definition

  • Information Comprises all sectoral and cross-sectoral economic activities generating economic value based on natural capital and non-market goods and services through the conservation of marine habitats and ecosystem services related to the oceans, seas and coasts.

    Created: 5/15/25

    Last modified: 5/15/25

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Broader concept

Scope note

  • An important challenge of the blue economy is to understand and better manage the many aspects of oceanic sustainability, ranging from sustainable fisheries to ecosystem health to preventing pollution. (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8a38f73e

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