A research institute is planning a bioprospecting expedition in the South China Sea, targeting areas both within and beyond national jurisdiction. They intend to use eDNA metabarcoding to identify promising areas without large-scale sample extraction, followed by targeted collection using ROVs. How does this methodology align with the ethical considerations outlined in the presentation?

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It fully complies with the Nagoya Protocol by using advanced technology, thus negating the need for Prior Informed Consent (PIC) from coastal communities.

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It directly reflects the principle of environmental stewardship by minimizing ecological impact through non-destructive methods before engaging in sustainable collection.

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It primarily addresses the principle of equitable benefit-sharing by ensuring that any discoveries are shared with the global community.

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It prioritizes respect for traditional knowledge by incorporating indigenous collection techniques into the ROV sampling process.

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