Ocean Development and Management was founded in 1984, formerly known as Ocean Development and Ocean and Coast Development. It is a comprehensive academic journal of oceanology in China, governed by the Ministry of Natural Resources, sponsored by China Ocean Press.
Aim
The aim of the journal is to build a high-level comprehensive platform for academic exchange in the field of marine management and oceanic engineering in China.
Scope
1. Comprehensive Management: strategic planning, policy and law, resource management, ecology and environmental protection, forecasting and disaster reduction, rights protection, marine law enforcement, etc.
2. Oceanic Engineering: engineering consulting, equipment, environmental assessment, environmental engineering, exploration and development, marine energy utilization, offshore and underwater engineering, etc.
3. Oceanic Economics: marine fishery, transportation, coastal tourism, oil and gas exploration, shipbuilding, salt industry, chemical industry, biomedicine, seawater utilization, etc.
Readers
The aimed readers of the journal are scientific researchers, colleges teachers and students, technicians and management personnel engaged in oceanology and related disciplines at home and abroad.
