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Marine Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes among University Students in Hong Kong: An Application of the Ocean Literacy Framework. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
In this study, we assessed the general marine environmental knowledge and attitudes of university students from eight public universities in Hong Kong.
Mallick D, Tsang EPK, Lee JC, Cheang CC.
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Connecting to the oceans: supporting ocean literacy and public engagement. [PDF]

Rev Fish Biol Fish, 2022
Improved public understanding of the ocean and the importance of sustainable ocean use, or ocean literacy, is essential for achieving global commitments to sustainable development by 2030 and beyond. However, growing human populations (particularly in mega-cities), urbanisation and socio-economic disparity threaten opportunities for people to engage ...
Kelly R, Evans K, Alexander K, Bettiol S, Corney S, Cullen-Knox C, Cvitanovic C, de Salas K, Emad GR, Fullbrook L, Garcia C, Ison S, Ling S, Macleod C, Meyer A, Murray L, Murunga M, Nash KL, Norris K, Oellermann M, Scott J, Stark JS, Wood G, Pecl GT.   +23 more
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The promotive effect of ocean literacy on marine conservation behavior: A qualitative study based on Chinese university students. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
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, Bo Gao, Xiangwei Chang, Li Zhang   +3 more
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The Case for Collaboration to Foster Global Ocean Literacy [PDF]

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
The global ocean literacy movement began with a collaborative effort of like-minded individuals. This commentary highlights the role of marine education networks in the work of global ocean literacy, and discusses the importance of collaboration and ...
Meghan E. Marrero, Meghan E. Marrero, Diana L. Payne, Harry Breidahl   +3 more
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Ocean literacy for an Ocean constitution [PDF]

Global Constitutionalism, 2023
AbstractFirmly cemented in history as a connector of people, a facilitator for trade and transport routes and a driver of culture and heritage, the ocean has directly influenced globalization, and humanity more generally, for generations. While the ocean was perhaps once viewed as infinite and insurmountable, globally our oceans, coasts and seas have ...
Emma McKinley
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Exploring Our Oceans: Using the Global Classroom to Develop Ocean Literacy [PDF]

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
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, Jonathan T. Copley, Rachel A. Mills   +2 more
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Ocean Literacy for Ocean Sustainability: Reflections From Australia

Ocean and Society
Ensuring a sustainable future for the global ocean requires meaningful dialogue and engagement with society. Around the world, efforts to engage and collaborate with society increasingly emphasise ocean literacy as a potential tool for engaging and ...
Rachel Kelly, Prue Francis, Rebecca J. Shellock, Stefan Andrews, Benjamin Arthur, Charlotte A. Birkmanis, Harry Breidahl, Lucy Buxton, Jasmine Chambers, Emma Church, Corrine Condie, Freya Croft, Cátia Freitas, Shannon Hurley, Emily Jateff, Brianna Le Busque, Justin Marshall, Allyson O’Brien, Gretta T. Pecl, Laura Torre-Williams, Sophia Volzke, Yolanda Waters   +21 more
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Leveraging Networks to Promote Ocean Literacy

Current: The Journal of Marine Education
One of the key approaches to promoting ocean literacy described by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations during the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development is leveraging networks (UNESCO-IOC 2021).
Sarah Pedemonte, Craig Strang, Chia-Dai (Ray) Yen   +2 more
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Disseminating STEM Subjects and Ocean Literacy through a Bioinspired Toolkit. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel), 2023
Over the last decade, education has been evolving to equip students with the fundamental skills required to cope with the challenges of sustainability and inclusivity, such as quality education, access to clean water, cultural heritage preservation and ...
Costa D, Screpanti L, Scaradozzi D.
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Impact of the citizen science project COLLECT on ocean literacy and well-being within a north/west African and south-east Asian context. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Plastic pollution is both a societal and environmental problem and citizen science has shown to be a useful tool to engage both the public and professionals in addressing it. However, knowledge on the educational and behavioral impacts of citizen science
Severin MI, Akpetou LK, Annasawmy P, Asuquo FE, Beckman F, Benomar M, Jaya-Ram A, Malouli M, Mees J, Monteiro I, Ndwiga J, Neves Silva P, Nubi OA, Sim YK, Sohou Z, Shau-Hwai AT, Woo SP, Zizah S, Buysse A, Raes F, Krug LA, Seeyave S, Everaert G, Mahu E, Catarino AI.   +24 more
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