Many delegations recalled the importance of marine science for sustainable marine development in order to ensure food security, alleviate poverty, foster economic prosperity and provide disaster prediction, prevention and mitigation.
许多代表团指出，为了确保粮食保障、减轻贫穷、促进经济繁荣以及预测、预防和减轻灾害，海洋科学对可持续的海洋发展极其重要。