Building Precision Fishery Model Cases in the APEC Region with Smart Technology - Policy Report
| Published Date | January 2025 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Reports |
| Publication Under | SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Policy Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation (PPSTI) |
| Accessed | 0 |
| Pages | 51 |
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Description
The fisheries and aquaculture sectors are at a critical crossroads, where the challenges of climate change, resource depletion, and global market pressures intersect with the transformative potential of low-carbon smart technologies. This report provides a comprehensive overview of how digital transformation and innovative solutions can drive sustainability, efficiency, and economic resilience in the fisheries industry across APEC economies.
By leveraging smart technology, the project seeks to enable precision fishery methods, enhance production efficiency, and address supply chain disruptions arising from the dwindling manpower of fishermen, thereby fostering inclusive growth. Furthermore, developing precision fisheries through smart technology is poised to mitigate adverse impacts on marine ecosystems while facilitating a harmonious balance between environmental preservation and economic activities. Regional stakeholders stand to gain various benefits, including knowledge exchange on smart technology applications, advancements in digital transformation, and enhanced utilization of AI.