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2025 Online Course:
Preparatory Materials - Module 2
Each lecture requires participants to undertake advance
preparation in terms of reading one or two recommended papers or
articles, watching a video and/or reflecting on questions. See below
for Module 2 (Ocean Threats and Solutions) and click on the
lectures to see their key topics and assigned materials. Materials are
also available for Module 1 (Law of the Sea and Ocean
Governance, and will be rolled out later for Module 3 (Fisheries, Aquaculture and Food
Security) and Module 4 (Human Security and the Ocean).
MODULE 2: OCEAN THREATS AND SOLUTIONS
Session 5: Monday 28th April
Session 6: Thursday 1st May
Session 7: Monday 5th May
Session 8: Thursday 8th May
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
1. UN, The ocean – the world’s greatest ally
against climate
change
and other sections of the United
Nations Climate Action website. Also, The Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change
and other sections of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean
Economy website.
2. Calculating your carbon footprint: 5 Best Carbon Footprint Calculators.
3. Peter G. Wells, “Health of the Ocean” in The
Future of Ocean Governance and Capacity Development: Essays in Honour
of Elisabeth Mann Borgese
(1918-2002), edited by IOI-Canada (Leiden: Brill Nijhoff, 2018) pp.
192-198.
4. Ocean
Health Index including scores by country and region.
5. Alfred-Wegener-Institut, LITTERBASE Online Portal for Marine Litter
including interactive map of litter distribution and its biological
impacts.
6.
Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition website with several
downloadable
resources including Land, Water, Ocean, Us - A Canadian Ocean
Literacy
Strategy 2021-2024.
7. Ocean
School website with interactive, multimedia resources for
students and educators in English and French.
8. UNESCO, Ocean Literacy for All - A Toolkit,
2017, and Ocean Literacy - History and Future
(video: 6-7 mins, YouTube), Feb. 2022
9. oceans
aware website, an information platform covering a range of
key ocean issues, designed to "inform, inspire
and involve" you. Its many resources include a useful glossary
and lists of
links to relevant organisations, conventions, maps etc.
10. Published by maribus (with connections to IOI), World
Ocean Review
is a valuable -- and beautifully illustrated -- source covering
key topics in ocean and coastal governance, with its most recent
volumes of particular interest regarding climate change. Copies can
be downloaded below and hard copies can also be ordered
free of charge
from the maribus website:
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