Flotation Devices Re-stor(y)ing Haunted South African Ocean Herstories through Mending as a Decolonial Love Language This paper engages in a dialogical meaning ∞ making between South African Story-tailor Cleo Droomer and sociologist/artist Dylan McGarry, exploring Droomer's creation of “floatation devices” or “Li...

Flotation Devices: re-stor(y)ing haunted South African ocean herstories through mending as a decolonial love language. A profound oceanic read blending artistic practice and academic research. 
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The Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Working Group’s Position Paper on the UK’s ratification of the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage | International Journ... The Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Working Group’s Position Paper on the UK’s ratification of the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

The Blue Shield UK Underwater Heritage Working Group, dedicated to protecting underwater cultural heritage in crisis, urges the UK to ratify the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage. Read their position paper 👇 #SundayRead #ODHNRecs #UCH

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Just out a great read! #OpenAccess CHFP Blue Paper makes the case for putting Ocean Heritage at the heart of ocean science and sustainable development.
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Heritage in the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030) and Beyond | Edinburgh Diamond | Books This Blue Paper makes the case for putting Ocean Heritage at the heart of ocean science and sustainable development. Often overlooked in ocean governance, Ocean Heritage—both tangible (like shipwrecks) and intangible (like traditional knowledge)—holds vital insights for shaping effective, inclus...

📢 Out now: new #OpenAccess CHFP Blue Paper makes the case for putting Ocean Heritage at the heart of ocean science and sustainable development. 

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Rising from the Depths: Utilising Marine Cultural Heritage to Create Social, Cultural and Economic Benefits in Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Madagascar: Emergent Findings | Edinburgh Diamond | Books The Rising from the Depths Network aimed to identify ways in which the submerged and coastal Marine Cultural Heritage (MCH) of Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, and Madagascar could stimulate ethical, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth in the region. The work sought to benefit not only social coh...

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This open access volume from the Rising from the Depths Network shares findings from 27 projects across coastal East Africa, highlighting how Marine Cultural Heritage impacts inclusive, sustainable development. #ODHNRecs

The Hidden Hand of Underwater Cultural Heritage "The Hidden Hand of Underwater Cultural Heritage" published on 23 Dec 2024 by Brill.

"The Hidden Hand of Underwater Cultural Heritage" reframes submerged heritage as sources of strategic knowledge, holding the potential to provide critical intelligence into global security challenges and future uncertainties. A compelling #SundayRead by Elena Perez-Alvaro.
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This Sunday, we’re switching it up—instead of a #SundayRead, we’ve got a #SundayWatch: re-watch the livestream of the 50th birthday celebration for Hōkūleʻa, Hawaiʻi’s legendary voyaging canoe, held on March 8th. 🌊🌺
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Ocean Literacy Is the Key to Human Security | Earth.Org Ocean literacy is the compass guiding us toward a sustainable future, empowering us to understand the risks and take meaningful action.

"Ocean literacy is the compass guiding us toward a sustainable future", writes Ambassador Peter Thomson, UNSG’s Special Envoy for the Ocean, on Earth.org. This Sunday, dive into the impact of ocean literacy.
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“Other(ed)” Ocean Knowledges: Unlearning Integration in Ocean Governance for Recognitional Justice | Article | Ocean and Society Giulia Champion, Mia Strand

Calls to "integrate" Indigenous knowledge in ocean governance often result in knowledge othering—framing these systems as secondary. Champion & Strand urge unlearning dominant ocean science norms and recognising them as the other to Indigenous oceanic relations.
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Climate Change & Maritime Cultural Heritage: Voices from the Sea In the third of our four-part series on climate change and the threat to maritime cultural heritage, Professor Lucy Blue speaks to Dr Georgia Holly, Project Manager of the Cultural Heritage Framework ...

Discover how the Cultural Heritage Framework Programme (CHFP) is integrating marine cultural heritage into the Ocean Decade and supporting projects worldwide. 🌊✨

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Sustainability, well-being and health: towards a cultural metric approach in ocean accounting The sea embodies meaning, healing, and identity, expressed through interactions and customs closely intertwined with cultural heritage. As noted, there are three perspectives through which health i...

Incorporating a cultural metric into ocean accounting and management can enhance the blue economy agenda by recognising the complex relationship between cultural heritage, wellbeing, and sustainability, Hartmann & Thornton argue in JIOR. Read this Sunday 👇 #SundayReads #ODHNRecs

Climate Change & Maritime Cultural Heritage: The Ocean We Want Professor Lucy Blue speaks to Dr Athena Trakadas, Co-founder and Co-Chair of the Ocean Decade Heritage Network (ODHN) about the role of cultural heritage within the United Nation's Ocean Decade, as part of our mini-series on climate change and its impact on marine and coastal ...

In the latest episode of Dive & Dig, Professor Lucy Blue speaks to ODHN's Co-founder and Co-Chair Dr Athena Trakadas about the role of cultural heritage within the Ocean Decade. #SundayListen #ODHNRecs

Climate Change & Maritime Cultural Heritage: Storm Bombs & Climate Threats  Professor Lucy Blue asks Dr Colin Breen, Associate Head of School of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Ulster University to outline the issues of climate change and its impact on marine and coastal heritage, in the first of this new Dive and Dig Series that explores this ...

In the first episode of a new Dive and Dig Series on climate threats, Professor Lucy Blue speaks with Dr Colin Breen from Ulster University about the issues of climate change and its impact on marine and coastal heritage.

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