Large-scale seaweed cultivation as a nature solution for carbon-negative economy and restorative environmental stewardship: Lessons from China
The health of the world's oceans is intrinsically linked to the global climate and the well-
being of humanity, which are under severe threats from human activities. Comprehensive …
being of humanity, which are under severe threats from human activities. Comprehensive …
The empirical evidence for the social-ecological impacts of seaweed farming
Seaweed farming is widely expected to transform the way we approach sustainable
developments, particularly in the context of the 'Blue Economy'. However, many claims of the …
developments, particularly in the context of the 'Blue Economy'. However, many claims of the …
Nutrient removal from Chinese coastal waters by large-scale seaweed aquaculture
China is facing intense coastal eutrophication. Large-scale seaweed aquaculture in China is
popular, now accounting for over 2/3's of global production. Here, we estimate the nutrient …
popular, now accounting for over 2/3's of global production. Here, we estimate the nutrient …
Large global variations in the carbon dioxide removal potential of seaweed farming due to biophysical constraints
Estimates suggest that over 4 gigatons per year of carbon dioxide (Gt-CO2 year− 1) be
removed from the atmosphere by 2050 to meet international climate goals. One strategy for …
removed from the atmosphere by 2050 to meet international climate goals. One strategy for …
Field scale evaluation of seaweed aquaculture as a nutrient bioextraction strategy in Long Island Sound and the Bronx River Estuary
Nutrient bioextraction using Gracilaria tikvahiae McLachlan was tested at two sites: one off
Fairfield, CT (LIS), and the other at the mouth of the Bronx River Estuary (BRE), during the …
Fairfield, CT (LIS), and the other at the mouth of the Bronx River Estuary (BRE), during the …
Kelp cultivation effectively improves water quality and regulates phytoplankton community in a turbid, highly eutrophic bay
Coastal eutrophication and its associated harmful algal blooms have emerged as one of the
most severe environmental problems worldwide. Seaweed cultivation has been widely …
most severe environmental problems worldwide. Seaweed cultivation has been widely …
Global estimates of suitable areas for marine algae farming
Y Liu, L Cao, WWL Cheung… - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Marine algae, both macro and micro, have gained increasing attention for their numerous
ecosystem service functions, such as food and raw materials provision and climate change …
ecosystem service functions, such as food and raw materials provision and climate change …
New Insights into the Culture Method and Antibacterial Potential of Gracilaria gracilis
Enormous marine biodiversity offers an endless reservoir of chemicals for many
applications. In this scenario, the extraction of seaweeds represents an interesting source of …
applications. In this scenario, the extraction of seaweeds represents an interesting source of …
Bioremediation efficiency of Gracilaria verrucosa for an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture system with Pseudosciaena crocea in Xiangshan harbor, China
The red algae, Gracilaria verrucosa, was co-cultivated with the fish Pseudosciaena crocea in
an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system for nearly two months in summer at …
an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system for nearly two months in summer at …
Phycoremediation
Phycoremediation is defined as the “use of algae to treat wastes or wastewaters”. The algae
comprise both the microalgae as well as the marine macroalgae more commonly known as …
comprise both the microalgae as well as the marine macroalgae more commonly known as …