Vega-Muñoz, AlejandroSalazar-Sepúlveda, GuidoContreras-Barraza, Nicolás2022-06-162022-06-162021-11-02Water (Switzerland) Volume 13, Issue 22 November-2 2021 Article number 32342073-4441https://repositorio.unab.cl/xmlui/handle/ria/22862Indexación ScopusThe following article aims to identify the characteristics of the epistemic community of Blue Economy researchers, through the description of its scientific production, its special organization and clustering. The information was examined using bibliometric techniques on 302 research works using the Web of Science databases (JCR) between 2013 and 2021. At the same time, VOSviewer software was used to represent the relationships metrically and visually between the data and metadata. A set of research works is reviewed which relates environmental conservation and its implication in the development of the territory, and the relationship between technology and the improvement of ocean management, to highlight those state interventions where benefits are generated for the population or where there is an important challenge for improvement.enAquacultureBlue EconomyCoastalEnergyEnvironmentalPoliticsArtículoAttribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)10.3390/w13223234