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Question

The 'Blue Economy' initiative, as discussed in international forums during early 2025, primarily focuses on:

  1. Sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth
  2. Exploitation of deep-sea mining resources without environmental considerations
  3. Military dominance in strategic sea lanes
  4. Complete preservation of all marine ecosystems, prohibiting any economic activity

Answer:

Option A: Sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth”.

The Blue Economy emphasizes the sustainable and responsible use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems.