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Feasible Options for Behavior Change Toward More Effective Ocean Literacy: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Effective ocean literacy requires appropriate individual behavior, but achieving this—based on behavior change—is extremely difficult. Social-psychological research shows that even generating knowledge and awareness toward protecting the environment ...
Susanne Stoll-Kleemann
doaj   +1 more source

New Book for Elementary and Middle Grades Highlights Ocean Literacy Principle 6

open access: yesCurrent: The Journal of Marine Education, 2021
Using stunning photography and real stories of people and groups working in ocean conservation, Planet Ocean: Why We All Need a Healthy Ocean inspires young readers to help spread conservation messages and take action to help the ocean.
David Christopher
doaj   +1 more source

Human Dimensions of Marine Fisheries: Using GIS to Illustrate Land-Sea Connections in the Northeast U.S. Herring, Clupea harengus, Fishery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Geographic Information Systems can help improve ocean literacy and inform our understanding of the human dimensions of marine resource use. This paper describes a pilot project where GIS is used to illustrate the connections between fish stocks and the ...
Da Silva, Patricia Pinto   +1 more
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Towards a material‐dialogic theory of climate teacher education: A global North–South dialogue

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a novel theoretical stance for reimagining initial teacher education (ITE) through genuine North–South dialogue that challenges dominant Global North paradigms in teacher education. Drawing on collaborative inquiry between researchers from England and Chile, we synthesise material‐dialogic space theory (derived from Global ...
Lindsay Hetherington   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

School Administrator Influences on Classroom Ocean-Based Curricula: Lessons from a Professional Development Program in Hawaii

open access: yesCurrent: The Journal of Marine Education, 2020
This article discusses a dissertation study of teachers’ inclusion of ocean literacy content in their classrooms following a grant-funded experience in Hawaii called Project ISLE: Integrated Science Learning Experiences.
Lindsay Linsky
doaj   +1 more source

Moving Up the Ladder: Strategies for Economic Independence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Reports the findings of a statewide conference co-sponsored by the Heldrich Center and Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University, and issues a call for universal support for magnifying public and policy attention on improving how public funds and ...
Denise Balik, Kathy Krepcio
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Using Ocean Observing Systems Data in K-12 Classrooms: Proceedings from a Workshop Exploring the Merit and Feasibility of Developing a National Ocean Observing Systems (NOOS) Education Product [PDF]

open access: yes
Ocean engineers and scientists are transforming the way we experience and understand the ocean through Integrated Ocean Observing Systems (IOOS). For the first time, there will be continuous, sustained, near-realtime, multi-dimensional data available ...

core   +1 more source

Who cares about polar regions? Results from a survey of U.S. public opinion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
What do members of the general public know about polar regions, and how much do they care? Who knows or cares? This paper explores data from the General Social Survey (GSS), which in 2006 questioned a representative sample of more than 1800 U.S.
Hamilton, Lawrence C.
core   +2 more sources

Ocean Literacy and Metabolic Rift Theory for Addressing the Effects of the Marine Ecological Crisis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Resilience Research and Science
: Natural resources are used by society to produce goods and this proceeding mediated by human work which transforms nature. This process is called social metabolism and is expressed differently throughout history.
Luca Ribeiro Mendes Nicola   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining Airlines' Environmental and Social Disclosure: Does Board Gender Diversity Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of board gender diversity (BGD) on environmental and social disclosure (ESD) within the airline industry, an area that remains underexplored despite increasing stakeholder scrutiny. We apply automated textual analysis to annual reports of Skytrax's top global airlines from 2016 to 2022 to measure the ...
Enoch Opare Mintah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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