Cluster
Marine Organisms
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What are marine organisms?
Marine biological resources, including marine organisms' genetic resources, extracts, compounds, etc., being researched and developed for use in various industries such as food, chemicals, and biotechnology.
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Why are marine biological resources important?
- The growing value and importance of biological resources, with the enforcement of the 'Convention on Biological Diversity' and the 'Nagoya Protocol'
- A treasure trove of life resources, with marine organisms holding 80% of the species on Earth
- Rich and unexplored potential of marine biological resources for research and development, while terrestrial species are declining
Conservation and management of habitats, securing domestic and international biological resources, and fostering the growing marine bioindustry and competition
About the value of marine biological resources!
Marine biological resources > Biotechnology > Marine bioindustry (An industry that applies biotechnology to marine biological resources to produce products and services needed by humanity)
Out of the approximately 330,000 marine species worldwide, only about 1% are used as bio-based resources. The possibilities and potential of marine life are limitless!
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