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Webinar Ocean Literacy 1 | Unlocking Ocean Knowledge: Collaborative Pathways to Ocean Literacy

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Official webinar webpage: https://blue-cloud.org/events/webinar... This webinar was the first one in a series of three Blue-Cloud 2026 Training Academy webinars on Ocean Literacy. Ocean literacy is vital for sustainable ocean governance and tackling challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
Meneses, Rita   +5 more
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Ocean Literacy: Background, Future Drivers, and Opportunities

2021
In this introductory chapter a brief overall introduction is given in which current trends in ocean sciences, relevant for the development of ocean literacy, are sketched. In The ocean as the planet’s life support system, the history of oceanography is briefly discussed, and a number of characteristics of the ocean are mentioned.
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Ocean literacy through science standards

Proceedings of OCEANS 2005 MTS/IEEE, 2005
Ocean sciences were idiosyncratically left out of the National Science Education Standards and most state standards, resulting in a decline in the public's attention to ocean issues. National Geographic Society, COSEE, NMEA, NOAA and the US Commission on Ocean Policy have all urgently called for the inclusion of the ocean in science standards as a ...
S. Schoedinger   +3 more
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Climate and ocean literacy: Cultural dimensions

2023
Climate and culture influence each other.  On the one hand, climate change (CC) and ocean degradation (OD) have an impact on culture (with a small c).  According to UNESCO (2021), the negative impacts of CC on culture include loss of cultural heritage, local knowledge and language.  CC also reduces access by communities to ...
Pimnutcha Promduangsri   +4 more
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Long-Term Educational Intervention to Promote Ocean Literacy

Marine Pollution Bulletin
The ocean plays a critical role in sustaining society and global biodiversity. However, a range of environmental impacts has led to its degradation. In response, initiatives promoting the sustainable use of marine environments, such as educational programs on ocean literacy, have gained importance.
Luca Ribeiro Mendes, Nicola   +4 more
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Empowering sustainable development through Ocean Literacy: the UN Ocean Decade Scientists for Ocean Literacy project by EuroGOOS

The UN Ocean Decade Scientists for Ocean Literacy project, led by EuroGOOS, is advancing the integration of ocean literacy into the core activities of European research institutions and public agencies. As an official action of the UN Ocean Decade, this project promotes ocean literacy as a critical enabler of sustainable development and aims to enhance
Alicia Blanco   +2 more
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Place-Based Education for Ocean Literacy: Fostering Ocean Literacy and Place Attachment through short film

J-Reading n. 2-2024
This study explores the construction and transmission of marine images and imaginaries through a Place-Based Education (PBE) framework. It involves university students in the creation of short films focusing on their personal connections to the sea. The research explores the role of digital storytelling in shaping perceptions and fostering attachments ...
Stocco, Silvia, Rocca, Lorena
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Ocean Literacy and Science Clubs: fostering ocean literacy and climate action in Brazilian education

Developing a generation of students who are critical, proactive, and integrate science with citizenship is essential for driving societal change to combat climate change and promote ocean sustainability. In alignment with global educational movements like Blue Schools and public policies supporting a Blue Curriculum, Brazil has established the Ocean ...
Andrezza Justino Gozzo   +5 more
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Ocean Literacy is Key to Preserving Our Oceans and Coasts

Marine Technology Society Journal, 2004
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 ...
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