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Weaving a "Hybrid Mat": Samoa meets the Solomons. [PDF]

, 2011
Developed nations providing aid and educational support for less wealthy countries, have frequently imposed their own ideas and practices in a top-down manner.
Whyte, Barbara
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Improvements for better scaling of locally managed marine areas

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract To protect and restore ecosystems at the speed and scale required to meet current environmental challenges, a greater understanding of how conservation initiatives spread from existing to new adopters is required. According to the diffusion of innovation theory, positive adopter‐to‐peer communication is a powerful driver of innovation spread ...
Emily Lewis‐Brown, Hope Beatty, Katrina Davis, Ando Rabearisoa, Jeannot Ramiaramanana, Robert M. Ewers, Morena Mills   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocean literacy and how serious games can play a part: the case of the jellyfish and the microplastics governance game MoreGoJelly!

Cambridge Prisms: Plastics
Serious games are a method that can be used to reach the public on complex topics related to the ocean. Although games used for learning generally, and ocean literacy specifically, have developed gradually since the 1970s, it was not until the ...
Rachel Tiller, Ina Helene Ahlquist, Håvard Almås, Emily Cowan, Dorothy Dankel, Magnus Hakvåg   +5 more
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Building a New Ocean Literacy Approach Based on a Simulated Dive in a Submarine: A Multisensory Workshop to Bring the Deep Sea Closer to People

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
The deep sea is considered the largest environment on Earth, providing multiple ecosystem services to human societies. Although its relevance has long been recognized, not enough attention and interest is generally given to it by society, and its study ...
Janire Salazar, Carlos Dominguez-Carrió, Josep-Maria Gili, Stefano Ambroso, Jordi Grinyó, Jordi Grinyó, Begoña Vendrell-Simón   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting ocean and water literacy in school communities [PDF]

, 2023

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Missing women in colonial India

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We construct novel data on female population shares by age, district, and religion in South Asia from 1881 to 1931. Sex ratios skew male in Northern India and are more balanced in Southern and Eastern India, including Burma. Male‐biased sex ratios emerge most visibly after age 10, and this is not specific to any one region, religion, or time ...
James Fenske, Bishnupriya Gupta, Cora Neumann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Internet: Model, Metaphor, and Analogy [PDF]

, 2001
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McFadden, Thomas G.
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Energy, climate and water in the 21st century – Texas and Florida share a strong connection with future challenges in the Earth sciences [PDF]

, 2012
Bureau of Economic ...
Ellins, K., Olson, H. C., Olson, J., Romanak, K. D.   +3 more
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Unveiling Gender Disparities: The Role of Women in Transforming Small‐Scale Fisheries

Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Issues of equity and social justice have never been more urgent than they are today, as global social disparity continues to rise. The small‐scale fisheries (SSF) sector, long neglected by top‐down policies and mainstream markets, remains essential to the livelihoods of millions worldwide.
Letícia Maria Cavole, Maisha Gragnolati, Rosani V. M. Matoso Silva, Priscila F. M. Lopes, Tommaso Giarrizzo, José Amorim Reis‐Filho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminating STEM Subjects and Ocean Literacy through a Bioinspired Toolkit. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel), 2023
Costa D, Screpanti L, Scaradozzi D.
europepmc   +1 more source