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5th Edition of the
World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference

June 09-11, 2025 | Rome, Italy

Blue Economy and Socioeconomic Aspects

Blue Economy and Socioeconomic Aspects

The concept of the blue economy and socioeconomic aspects focuses on harnessing the potential of ocean resources while ensuring long-term environmental sustainability and socio-economic development. It includes industries such as aquaculture, marine biotechnology, and renewable ocean energy, which contribute to job creation and economic growth, especially in coastal communities. As the demand for seafood and marine products grows, these industries offer significant opportunities for rural economies. However, balancing economic benefits with conservation efforts is critical. The blue economy encourages sustainable practices that reduce overfishing, pollution, and habitat degradation, ensuring that future generations can continue to rely on marine resources. Furthermore, the socioeconomic impacts of blue economy initiatives extend to improving food security, empowering local communities, and fostering resilience to climate change. By integrating both environmental and economic goals, the blue economy provides a pathway for sustainable development in marine industries.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Amod Ashok Salgaonkar

Amod Ashok Salgaonkar

A2S2 Enterprises, India
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - J L Giovanna Hesley

J L Giovanna Hesley

CropKing, Inc. Curriculum Development, United States
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
WAC 2025 Speakers
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Timothy C Visel

Timothy C Visel

Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Luxin Wang

Luxin Wang

University of California Davis, United States
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Vidya Padmakumar

Vidya Padmakumar

EcoDiversity Lab, Canada
Speaker at World Aquaculture, Fisheries and Seafood Conference 2025 - Julia Dvorska

Julia Dvorska

Borregaard, Germany
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