The Blue Economy's Contribution To Establishing Sustainable Development

Abstract

This research aims to define the basic concepts and aspects related to the blue economy, in addition to identifying its characteristics and principles on which it is based. As well as determining its importance in reaching sustainable development. Accordingly, the research has reached a set of results, the most important of which are: Maximizing the potential of the blue economy requires actively involving all countries to achieve the maximum benefit from it. In addition, failure to pay attention to the sustainability of the blue economy may lead the ecosystem to suffer irreparable damage, which may hinder the ability of future generations to maintain levels of Current living. This makes the blue economy a new development approach and a strategic alternative for oil and non-oil countries, as research confirms that a third of the global reserves of oil and gas lie in the seas