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Book SynopsisA global blue economy is an economic arena that depends on the benefits and values realized from the coastal and marine environments. This book explains the sustainable blue economy as a marine-based economy that provides social and economic benefits for current and future generations. It restores, protects, and maintains the diversity, productivity, and resilience of marine ecosystems, and is based on clean technologies, renewable energy, and circular material flows.
Table of ContentsChapter 1. Concepts, Tools and Pillars of the Blue Economy: A Synthesis and Critical Review, Chapter 2. Realising Blue Economy Potential in Malaysia, Opportunities and Challenges, Chapter 3. Optimising the connectivity of salmon farms: role of exposure to wind, tides and isolation,Chapter 4. Offshore Fish Farming: Challenges and Developments in Fish Pen Designs, Chapter 5. Risk Finance for Natural Disaster in Lakes and Coastal Seas through Modeling Techniques, Chapter 6. Blue economy prospect, opportunities, challenges, risks, and sustainable development pathways in Bangladesh, Chapter 7. Application of Blue Economy for Polymetallic Nodules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin, Chapter 8. Development and Challenges of Indian Ocean Blue Economy and Opportunities for Sri Lanka, Chapter 9. Marine Ecosystem Services: SDGs Targets, Achievement and Linkages with the Blue Economy Perceptions, Chapter 10.Blue Economy Paradigm and Seafloor Massive Sulphides along the Indian Ocean Ridge Systems, Chapter 11. Global Scenarios of Seaweed Cultivation: Science-Policy Nexus for Enhancing the Seaweeds and Algae Farming, Chapter 12. Deep-Sea Mining and Potential Risk: Opportunities and Challenges, Chapter 13. Modern Seafood Production to Enhance the Blue Economy: A Proposed Sustainable Model for Bangladesh, Chapter 14. New Challenges for Sustainable Plastic Recycling in Japan, Chapter 15. Marine Pollution and Ecosystem Health: Challenges for Developing Sustainable Blue Economy, Chapter 16. Seaweed Farming Potential in India: An Assessment and Review, Chapter 17. Modeling of Marine Policy Regime Creation for Enhancing Blue Economy in Global to Regional Aspects
