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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Stepping Out of the Ivory Tower for Ocean Literacy [PDF]
The Ocean Literacy movement is predominantly driven forward by scientists and educators working in subject areas associated with ocean science. While some in the scientific community have heeded the responsibility to communicate with the general public ...
Kathrin Kopke, Jeffrey Black, Amy Dozier
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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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Blue economy concepts are lagging behind in ocean literacy
IntroductionOcean Literacy has been recognized as crucial in promoting a Sustainable Blue Economy.MethodsThis work carried out a literature review to understand how Ocean literacy and Blue Economy concepts are being associated. In particular, it examines
Mariana Almeida+4 more
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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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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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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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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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Ocean Literacy for Ocean Sustainability: Reflections From Australia
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 educating people on ocean issues.
Rachel Kelly+21 more
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