In the present government’s manifesto, the resources of the sea, called the “blue economy”, have created a new opportunity to develop Bangladesh. The blue economy offers unlimited prospects via: sea ports, navigation, fishing, marine plants, oil and gas, mineral resources, new land and islands surfacing in the waters, sea tourism, and other possibilities for growth and employment.
As Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina emphasized the marine-based economic activities and management of sea and its resources through “Blue Economy” and she also stressed the need for tapping the huge potentials of sea and sea resources through proper management to ensure sustainable development, for that this conference will be time demanding and effective approach to create mass awareness on the marine-based economic activities through Blue Economy.
GreenTech Foundation Bangladesh along with Blue Economy Cell, Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources and Department of Oceanography, University of Dhaka are planning to organize a Conference on “Sustainable Blue Economy for the Development of Bangladesh”
Location:
DhakaBenefits
- To know how to promote Bangladesh in a middle-income country through the sustainable use of marine resources.
- Have a knowledge how much Bangladesh is capable to take of or handle the challenges to become a middle-income country through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Opportunity to enrich the research paper on oceanography related topic.
- Opportunity to know future challenge of blue economy
Eligibilities
One can participate from the concern Ministries, Divisions and Organizations, Regional Economic and Financial Institutions, Private Sector & Members of FBCCI, Shipping Industries and Associations, Local & International Programmes and Specialized Agencies
Eligible Regions: Open for All