Question: Read the following statements regarding Blue Economy.
(i) It refers to the integration of ocean economy development with the idea of social inclusion and environmental sustainability. (ii) It uses renewable and organic inputs to feed into sustainably designed systems. (iii) It does not help reduce waste disposal. Choose the correct option.
Options:
A) (i), (ii), and (ii)
B) (ii) and (iii)
C) (i) and (iii)
D) (i) and (hi)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Blue Economy involves the integration of ocean economy development with the idea of social inclusion, environmental sustainability and innovative, dynamic business models. It is a approach wherein renewable and organic inputs are fed into sustainably designed systems to promote “blue growth”. It helps in waste disposal, while ensuring sustainable development that enhances human welfare in a holistic manner.