Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Megan Howell, The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
Though seaweed operations are diverse – specialising in various species and operating in different economic circumstances – today’s macroalgae practitioners need to stay grounded in science as they work towards their scale and sustainability goals for 2030.
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Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic Fisheries & Aquaculture
A new study found two common reef-builders can cope with 2ºC of global warming.
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Rob Fletcher, The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
According to Ohad Maiman, founder and CEO of The Kingfish Company, they can indeed – although he warned that sustainability is by no means “a free pass” to profitability.
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Tom Pickerell & Janine Felson, World Economic Forum Fisheries & Aquaculture
The high seas are largely unexplored, vastly deep, and teeming with marine life. Yet, there are outside of any country's jurisdiction.
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World Ocean Initiative, The Economist Group Fisheries & Aquaculture
The 9th annual World Ocean Summit panel tackled the challenges of harvesting the ocean in a sustainable way.
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The Pew Charitable Trusts Fisheries & Aquaculture
Increased use of open data in electronic monitoring could help ensure a sustainable future for international fisheries.
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Cliff White, Seafood Source Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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Stacy Baez, The Pew Charitable Trusts Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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Holly Binns & Justin Grubich, The Pew Charitable Trusts Fisheries & Aquaculture
Research shows healthy areas that will benefit manatees and other wildlife, coastal economies, and the new Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve.
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Megan Howell, The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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Tom Cameron, The Conversation Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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Jon Henley, The Guardian Fisheries & Aquaculture Plastics & Pollution
Envoys at Brest summit sign up to measures to tackle fight against illegal fishing and cut pollution.
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NOAA Fisheries Fisheries & Aquaculture
Is it possible to eat our way to cleaner water and more fish?
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Kathryn Saducas & Caroline Slootweg, World Economic Forum Fisheries & Aquaculture
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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NOAA Fisheries Fisheries & Aquaculture
A new global study shows that shellfish and seaweed aquaculture provide valuable benefits to people and ocean ecosystems.
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Investable Oceans Fisheries & Aquaculture
The first installment of our “Cooking4Climate” Series
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The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
In the coming years, the use and layout of a large part of the Dutch North Sea will change dramatically.
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Rupert Howes, World Ocean Initiative Fisheries & Aquaculture
We need urgent government cooperation to safeguard shared fish stocks, says Rupert Howes, chief executive of the Marine Stewardship Council.
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