OBJECTIVE:

UCSI University recently hosted a half day forum on the blue economy. The forum was a joint effort between the Faculty of Applied Sciences and the UCSI Group Sustainability Office affiliated to UCSI’s International Institute of Science Diplomacy and Sustainability, IISDS. The event explored the sustainable use of ocean resources, sustainable fisheries, blue carbon, and the pressing challenges facing marine ecosystems. This is part of UCSI University’s ongoing effort to educate students on the growing importance of sustainability and prepare them for future careers in blue economy, joining the global effort in saving the earth.