Aquatic ecosystem health and management play pivotal roles in preserving the delicate balance of aquatic environments. These ecosystems encompass diverse habitats, from freshwater lakes and rivers to marine ecosystems. Ensuring their health is essential for biodiversity, water quality, and overall environmental sustainability. Comprehensive management strategies involve monitoring and addressing various stressors such as pollution, habitat degradation, and climate change impacts. Scientific research and innovative technologies contribute to understanding these complex ecosystems and implementing effective conservation measures. Integrated approaches that consider ecological, social, and economic aspects are crucial for sustainable management. Collaborative efforts between scientists, policymakers, and local communities are essential to safeguarding aquatic ecosystems and their invaluable services, including clean water provision, fisheries support, and recreational opportunities. Prioritizing aquatic ecosystem health and adopting adaptive management practices are imperative in the face of evolving environmental challenges for the benefit of both ecosystems and the communities they serve.
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 Kumar Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (Microsporidia and Myxosporea) of mullet fish potential objects of mariculture in the black and azov seas
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
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
Title : National action plan for sustainable and resilient fisheries aquaculture system in Pakistan
Nazia Sher, National Institute of Maritime Affairs, Pakistan
Title : Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
Title : Trends in fish value chain improvement in Rift Valley Lakes and Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia