Ocean literacies: the promise of regional approaches integrating ocean histories and psychologies [PDF]
The current concept of ocean literacy reflects a prerequisite for achieving ocean sustainability. Existing ocean literacy reflects a fundamentally western view of oceans that works in tension with ocean literacy goals.
Kathleen Schwerdtner Manez +2 more
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A Change of Mind: Applying Social and Behavioral Research Methods to the Assessment of the Effectiveness of Ocean Literacy Initiatives [PDF]
Assessment of environmental literacy and ocean literacy focus on increasing knowledge and awareness. The goal of ocean literacy initiatives is ultimately to enable behavior change (whereby citizens take direct and sustainable action) to achieve ...
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Ocean Literacy Competency : What Competencies Do Students Need Regarding Alignments with the Sea?
This study aims to map the ocean literacy competency needs through a competency needs assessment. The method used in this research is a survey. This research involved 116 respondents, namely junior high school teachers in the Riau Archipelago Province ...
Juwintar Febriani Arwan, Mohammad Ali
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The promotive effect of ocean literacy on marine conservation behavior: A qualitative study based on Chinese university students. [PDF]
Ocean literacy plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable marine conservation behaviors, yet its underlying psychological mechanisms among university students remain underexplored, particularly within Asian contexts.
Linzhao Wang +3 more
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The Global Integrated World Ocean Assessment: Linking Observations to Science and Policy Across Multiple Scales [PDF]
In 2004, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly approved a Regular Process to report on the environmental, economic and social aspects of the world’s ocean. The Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment,
Karen Evans +9 more
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Taking Ocean Literacy Literally: Reflections on Literature’s Influence on Ocean Literacy
Throughout history, literature has focused on humankind’s complex relationship with the sea. Although culture, and literature in particular, has offered readers an opportunity to learn about and connect with the ocean realm when it comes to public ...
Michelle E. Portman, Jordana Portman
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Exploring Our Oceans: Using the Global Classroom to Develop Ocean Literacy [PDF]
Developing the ocean literacy of individuals of all ages from all countries, cultures, and economic backgrounds is essential to inform choices for sustainable living in the future, but how we reach and represent diverse voices is a challenge.
Sarah Fielding +2 more
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Water education, ocean literacy and arts integration
Life below water, as well as at waters, is threatened due to human activity that has caused global warming. As UNESCO stresses, “the time to learn and act for our planet is now”. This article reports on a literature review of existing action research on
Tone Pernille Østern +6 more
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Designing With an Ocean Literacy Approach: Towards the Definition of “Ocean Cycle‐Centric Design”
The Ocean Decade has provided a unique framework for fostering science‐informed practices that necessitate a rethinking of human relationships with the sea.
Letizia Artioli +5 more
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Deep learning and genomic strategies for ocean literacy development
Indonesia, as a nation with rich marine biodiversity, faces significant challenges in fostering ocean literacy due to the limited integration of ecological and technological content in formal education.
Rifki Risma Munandar +3 more
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