Events

This early career's conference on sustainable development science focuses on the fishery and ocean protection of the Arab/Persian Gulf. Dr. Lin Yujia, assistant professor of the Institute of Marine Ecology and Conservation, National Sun Yat -sen University in Taiwan, gave a speech in the first session, which involved marine fisheries and protection in Saudi waters.

Dr. Lin Yujia pointed out in his speech that the Bay of Arabia is a subtropical seas with extreme physical and environmental characteristics, and there are great differences in salinity and temperature. In Saudi Arabia, fish is one of the largest renewable aquatic biological resources and plays an important role in the country's food safety, economic and traditional culture. Most of the fisheries caught fisheries from the Arab Bay. In 2015, nearly 2,000 handicraft boats and about 3,000 fishermen worked in the waters.

In addition, the speech also discussed some fishery activities around the oil well platform, especially the exclusion effect of dragging the net fisheries, because the platform structure may damage the gangster, forcing fishermen to keep the distance. In addition. Non -expected protection areas around the oily well may have a positive impact on fishery and ocean protection in the Bay of Arabia.

In short, this meeting provided in -depth insights facing the challenges and opportunities facing the Arab Bay marine fishery and protection, and emphasized that sustainable practice to maintain food safety, economy and traditional culture in the region.