it has therefore decided to engage in a project dedicated to advancing the aquaculture agenda the overall project objective is to examine the policy challenges for a competitive and sustainable aquaculture sector in oecd countries in addition the project fully embraces the vision of the recent oecd declaration on green growth oecd which states that the oecd can through policy analysis and identification of best practices assist countries in their efforts to respond to the growing policy demands to foster green growth and work with countries to develop further measures to build sustainable economies