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Collective intelligence for advancing ocean literacy

open access: yes, 2018
Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean s influence on us and our influence on the ocean. A lack of ocean literacy presents a significant obstacle for citizens to engage in environmentally sustainable behaviour, and thus is acknowledged as a ...
Domegan, Christine   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Connecting People to Their Oceans: Issues and Options for Effective Ocean Literacy

open access: yes, 2020
While there is growing evidence of the importance of marine ecosystems for our societies, evidence shows also that pressures from human activities on these ecosystems are increasing, putting the health of marine ecosystems at stake worldwide. Hence, Blue

core   +1 more source

Advancing Public Ocean Perceptions Research: a guiding approach to strengthen collaboration for ocean health

open access: yesFACETS
The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030) emphasizes advancing our understanding of the ocean and promoting sustainable practices to ensure ocean health and interconnected well-being.
Jen McRuer, Diz L. Glithero
doaj   +1 more source

Development and expansion in the marine social sciences: Insights from the global community

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: The importance of understanding the complexities of societal relationships with our global ocean, and how these influence sustainable management and effective, equitable governance, is crucial to addressing ocean challenges.
Emma McKinley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of New Online Opportunities to Connect to the Ocean: The Journey of a Research Student and Mentor

open access: yesCurrent: The Journal of Marine Education, 2020
This commentary shares a unique collaborative experience between a student and faculty mentor, made possible by the shift from in-person to virtual conferences during summer 2020.
Laura Guertin, Isabella Briseño
doaj   +1 more source

English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

An Environmental Education and Communication Project on Migratory Fishes and Fishing Communities

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
This study aims at evaluating the environmental education (EE) and communication intervention for the valorization of migratory fish resources in an estuary of northern Portugal. The EE component intervention was implemented among Middle School pupils of
Sara Costa Carvalho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Blue Survey : validation of an instrument to measure ocean literacy among adults

open access: yes, 2022
Human activities have put the ocean under unprecedented pressure. Nevertheless, levels of public awareness of ocean issues remain low. Ocean literacy is a global movement that aims to improve the understanding of the ocean and provide an incentive for ...
PAREDES-CORAL, EVELYN   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the communicator's role and the framing of ESG statements affect investor capital allocation in the context of earnings calls. Based on a virtual asset market experiment, the analysis identifies that the assurance and reinforcement of ESG messages have a positive effect of up to 8% on capital allocation, with especially
Felix Bachner
wiley   +1 more source

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