Blue economy

The term "blue economy" refers to:

• a model of business based on ocean pollution emissions

• a model of economy based on agriculture

• all of the above

• a model of sustainable economic development, aimed at eliminating polluting emissions and enhancing the strategic role of water resources

The blue economy’s objective is:

• not care of eliminating harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

• increasing harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

• eliminating harmful emissions for the planet through a more effective use of resources

• all of the above

Oceans, seas, lakes and rivers:

• play a key role in blue thinking

• not play a key role in blue thinking

• play a key role in farming

• play a key role in red thnking

There are numerous sectors involved in the blue economy:

• fishing and aquaculture

• think of coastal tourism

• commercial transport

• emerging industries linked to aquatic biotechnologies and marine energy

The states bordering the sea are by their nature the subjects most involved in the “blue transformation”. In particular, Italy is the third largest blue economy in Europe, with its 8, 670 km of coastline.

• True

• False

The environmental challenge, linked to the conservation of our planet's resources

• represents a challenge that can be avoided for future generations

• not represents a challenge that cannot be avoided for future generations

• represents a challenge that cannot be avoided for future generations

• all of the above

Which of the following are involved with the Blue Economy?

• Fisheries

• Deep Sea Mining

• Offshore oil and gas

• All of the above

Should you invest in the Blue Economy?

• That's a personal choice that you should take time to decide on.

• How would I know?

• Absolutely not!

• Maybe...

The Green Economy is a real thing.

• True

• False

How much of the Ocean's biodiversity has been discovered?

• All of it.

• Around 90% is unknown.

• Around 80% is unknown.

• None of the Ocean has been found.