This Indonesia Blue Economy Roadmap develops policies, programmes and activities supported by all stakeholders, aimed at realising the sustainable ocean economy. The Roadmap elaborates the Indonesian government's commitment towards the implementation of Blue Economy's targets and priority sectors, in order to promote a sustainable use of marine and coastal resources as a key component of the sustainable economic growth, and as a new economic paradigm alongside the green economy. The Roadmap presents the sustainable blue economy as a new source of food, medicine and renewable energy, and therefore as an essential tool to improve the future of human security, and the preservation of the ocean ecosystems and their economic, environmental and social impacts. Following this analysis, this Roadmap is structured as follows: Indonesia Blue Economy and Sustainable Development Goals; capture fisheries and aquaculture sector; marine based industry (processing of marine resources and shipbuilding); coastal tourism sector; research and development and education sector; minimising marine degradation and pollution; strengthening marine protection and sustainable coastal development, through: eradication of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing for fisheries resources sustainability; managing marine protected areas; improved capacity building and fisheries management, in order to make near-shore fish stocks more sustainable; Blue Economy and small scale fisheries; community-based sustainable livelihoods development in marine protected areas. This Roadmap is guided with a vision of the sustainable management of the diverse coastal and marine resources, through a knowledge-led blue economy, in order to create socioeconomic prosperity, ensure a healthy marine environment and strengthen resilience for the benefit of current and future generations. The Roadmap provides for the implementation of four mission, including: promoting environmentally sustainable economic growth; securing healthy, resilient, and productive oceans; improving human health, well-being, and shared prosperity; creating and enabling environment. The Roadmap reflects the national commitment on ensuring the development of the Blue Economy in the country and the achievement of targeted goals, including: growing maritime sector gross domestic product (GDP); improving the number of maritime employments; expanding the percentage of Indonesia’s marine environment designated as marine protected areas.
إندونيسيا · 2023-01-01