Ocean literacies: the promise of regional approaches integrating ocean histories and psychologies
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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Ocean Literacy and Surfing: Understanding How Interactions in Coastal Ecosystems Inform Blue Space User's Awareness of the Ocean. [PDF]
Fox N, Marshall J, Dankel DJ.
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Marine Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes among University Students in Hong Kong: An Application of the Ocean Literacy Framework. [PDF]
Mallick D, Tsang EPK, Lee JC, Cheang CC.
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An Assessment of Factors Related to Ocean Literacy Based on Gender-Invariance Measurement. [PDF]
Tsai LT, Lin YL, Chang CC.
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Abstract (English) This chapter explores the practical aspects of accessibility in ocean literacy, embodying the principles of Dana Ahmed’s approach to blue education as demonstrated in her project, EcoSpectrum. The focus is on pragmatic strategies to enhance inclusivity and accessibility within the realm of ocean education, ensuring that ...
Dalia Ahmed+2 more
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Leveraging Networks to Promote Ocean Literacy
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+2 more
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Ocean Literacy is Key to Preserving Our Oceans and Coasts
The article reviews the effect of both the U.S. Commission of Ocean Policy and the Pew Commission reports on our understanding of the degrading condition of our oceans. It lists the following four goals in contributing to an 'ocean-literate' America: to invest in higher education in science and technology fields relevant to the oceans; to develop an ...
Dick West
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Trend oceanography research for enhancing ocean literacy to support sustainable development goals (SDGs): A systematic literature review [PDF]
The ocean, as the most extensive ecosystem on the planet, holds significant importance in environmental sustainability. This study aims to review and compare research investigations into articles regarding oceanography research through a systematic ...
Asikin Nurul+3 more
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Development of Maritime Insight Learning Tools for Ocean Literacy in Children Aged 5-6 Years Old
Indonesia as an archipelagic country should be introduced to early childhood. Therefore, it is necessary to develop maritime insight learning tools for children in coastal areas.
Nanang Sahriana+2 more
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A System Dynamics Approach to Increasing Ocean Literacy
Ocean Literacy (OL) has multiple aspects or dimensions: from knowledge about how the oceans work and our impact on them, to attitudes toward topics such as sustainable fisheries, and our behaviour as consumers, tourists, policy makers, fishermen, etc ...
Caroline Brennan+2 more
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