Ocean literacy in Brazilian formal education: A tool for participative coastal management [PDF]
Ocean literacy (OL) proposes to include ocean and marine environment-related content in school curricula. Such a topic has been deemed effective for citizens to develop actions and attitudes towards the health of marine ecosystems.
Carmen Edith Pazoto+2 more
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Ocean Literacy and Knowledge Transfer Synergies in Support of a Sustainable Blue Economy [PDF]
Since 2011, when the first European ocean literacy (OL) project was launched in Portugal, the number of initiatives about this topic in Europe has increased notoriously and their scope has largely widened.
Rosa M. Fernández Otero+2 more
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Water education, ocean literacy and arts integration
Life below water, as well as at waters, is threatened due to human activity that has caused global warming. As UNESCO stresses, “the time to learn and act for our planet is now”. This article reports on a literature review of existing action research on
Tone Pernille Østern+6 more
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Ocean Literacy Competency in Vocational Education in the Perspective of Blue Curriculum: A Document Analysis [PDF]
Blue Curriculum is a new paradigm in curriculum development that utilizes ocean potential as the main basis for learning. Education is considered an easy and effective way to address the negative impacts of human activities on the marine environment. All
Handayani, Mustika Nuramalia+2 more
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Content Analysis of Ocean Literacy as the Basis of Blue Curriculum’s Framework in Vocational Education [PDF]
This research aims to analyse the need for Ocean Literacy content indicators to be adapted as the basis of Blue Curriculum's framework in Vocational Education.
Hardika, Mutia+2 more
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The Global Integrated World Ocean Assessment: Linking Observations to Science and Policy Across Multiple Scales [PDF]
In 2004, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly approved a Regular Process to report on the environmental, economic and social aspects of the world’s ocean. The Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment,
Karen Evans+9 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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Networked media and information ocean literacy: a transformative approach for UN ocean decade
The United Nations’ Ocean Decade calls for co-designing transformative science, ocean networks, and learning strategies to address ocean health decline and deep-blue social divides in ocean governance.
L. Gerhardinger+8 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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An Assessment of Factors Related to Ocean Literacy Based on Gender-Invariance Measurement. [PDF]
Tsai LT, Lin YL, Chang CC.
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