Aquacultural Engineering stands at the intersection of biology, ecology, and technology, embodying a multifaceted discipline dedicated to the sustainable cultivation of aquatic organisms. This intricate field leverages innovative engineering solutions to address the challenges and opportunities inherent in aquaculture, a vital sector crucial for meeting the escalating global demand for seafood. At its core, aquacultural engineering involves the design, implementation, and optimization of aquaculture systems that encompass diverse environments such as ponds, recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), marine cages, and integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA) setups. These engineered systems aim to enhance water quality management, optimize feed utilization, and minimize environmental impact. Cutting-edge technologies, including sensors, automation, and artificial intelligence, are seamlessly integrated to monitor and control parameters such as temperature, dissolved oxygen, and nutrient levels. The synergy of biological knowledge and engineering acumen plays a pivotal role in the development of specialized equipment, such as aeration devices, water treatment systems, and feeding mechanisms, all tailored to the unique needs of different aquatic species. Aquacultural engineers strive to maximize production efficiency while minimizing ecological footprint, fostering a delicate balance between economic viability and environmental sustainability. Moreover, the field continually evolves to address emerging challenges like disease management, waste mitigation, and energy efficiency, reflecting an ongoing commitment to advancing the responsible and ethical practice of aquaculture on a global scale. In essence, aquacultural engineering emerges as an indispensable discipline, poised to shape the future of aquatic food production by harmonizing scientific knowledge, technological innovation, and environmental stewardship.
Title : Application of artificial intelligence and NISAR satellite to study the air sea CO2 exchange and aquatic toxicology to develop ‘Aquatic Pollution Remediation Technologies’(PART)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : DNA barcoding as a tool for biodiversity and ecological assessment in african freshwater systems: A case study of upper section of River Mpanga, Uganda
Basooma Rose, BOKU University, Austria
Title : Spatial refuge and reproductive potential of the vulnerable the picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the Georgian black sea: Evidence from experimental trawl survey
Guranda, National Environmental Agency, Georgia
Title : Seasonal habitat shifts and purse seine dependence of mene maculata in the Taiwan strait: Early indicators of climate driven ecosystem change
Ipsita Biswas, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
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Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia
Title : Eco friendly bioremediation: Azolla pinnata as a natural shield against hexaconazole toxicity in cyprinus carpio (LINNAEUS, 1758)
Mandeep Kaur, Panjab University, India