Coastal Aquaculture

The Coastal Aquaculture Project of DSBE's Intellectual Property Research & Development Department focuses on applying global best practices in seashore aquaculture (primarily from Japan) for use in Namibia.

Konbu Seaweed

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To the extent Namibians find them acceptable, ocean farmed food products will be marketed domestically. The primary markets will likely be for export to China, Japan, Northern Europe, South Africa, and Taiwan.

Kelp Forest

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Fish Farming Off the Coast of Skye, Scotland

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