[HTML][HTML] The nature and use of Ocean Literacy in achieving sustainable ocean futures: A Systematic Map

RJ Shellock, L Fullbrook, E McKinley… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ocean Literacy (OL) is essential for changing human behaviours and practices to improve
ocean sustainability. Recently, the concept has become a focal topic in ocean and coastal …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of ocean literacy: A new framework for the United Nations Ocean Decade and beyond

E McKinley, D Burdon, RJ Shellock - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
First introduced in the early 2000s, the concept of ocean literacy has evolved in recent years,
not least since its inclusion as a mechanism for change within the United Nations Ocean …

Connecting to the oceans: supporting ocean literacy and public engagement

R Kelly, K Evans, K Alexander, S Bettiol… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2021 - Springer
Improved public understanding of the ocean and the importance of sustainable ocean use,
or ocean literacy, is essential for achieving global commitments to sustainable development …

Research trends and content analysis of ocean literacy studies between 2017 and 2021

B Cavas, S Acık, S Koc, M Kolac - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ocean literacy (OL) refers to the ability of citizens to understand and explain the concepts
and phenomena related to the oceans, and leads them to positive behavioral change for the …

Environmental education

J Dillon, B Herman - Handbook of research on science …, 2023 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The term “environmental education” is now approaching 60 years old and is well
established in education circles. There are journals, handbooks, curricula, and associations …

[HTML][HTML] Better understanding ocean awareness: Insights from young people

N Wootton, M Nursey-Bray, S Holland, BM Gillanders - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are a key conservation policy tool designed to
provide protection of ocean and coastal ecosystems globally. Public engagement and …

Impact of the citizen science project COLLECT on ocean literacy and well-being within a north/west African and south-east Asian context

MI Severin, LK Akpetou, P Annasawmy… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plastic pollution is both a societal and environmental problem and citizen science has
shown to be a useful tool to engage both the public and professionals in addressing it …

A change of mind: applying social and behavioral research methods to the assessment of the effectiveness of ocean literacy initiatives

M Ashley, S Pahl, G Glegg, S Fletcher - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Assessment of environmental literacy and ocean literacy focus on increasing knowledge
and awareness. The goal of ocean literacy initiatives is ultimately to enable behavior change …

Mapping global research on ocean literacy: Implications for science, policy, and the Blue Economy

E Paredes-Coral, M Mokos, A Vanreusel… - Frontiers in marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, ocean literacy has become a global movement that connects the human
dimension to the ocean and intends to be an incentive for positive change in people's …

The beginning of marine sustainability: preliminary results of measuring students' marine knowledge and ocean literacy

YL Lin, LY Wu, LT Tsai, CC Chang - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ocean sustainability and resource use are emphasized globally. The primary goal of ocean
preservation is to enhance citizens' ocean literacy. In this study, cluster sampling was …