Yesterday in Hamburg: Afterwork talk on economy, #SDG14 and #30x30. #OceanOptimism @blueactionfund.org

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Beyond formal ocean education: cultivating marine stewardship and care for the ocean through coastal access and shoreline experiences
Treviño et al
857-883 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2529557

#publicengagement SDG4 #SDG14 #lifebelowwater

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Exploring the #oceanliteracy of Taiwanese college students: a hybrid qualitative and quantitative study
Kao et al
838-856 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2543004

#interdisciplinarylearning #marinesustainability #experientiallearning #SDG4 #SDG13 #SDG14 #SDG17

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

How Marseille’s Role in EU’s Robotic Ocean Clean-Up is Redefining Sustainable Tourism and Protecting the Mediterranean - Travel And Tour World Marseille leads EU's robotic clean‑up mission to boost sustainable tourism and protect Mediterranean destinations with the latest technology.

#InTheNews re. #sustainable #tourism & #development inc:
9/ #Conservation: #Marseille at forefront of innovative clean-up of #marine #litter using #autonomous vessels, #drones & robots, part of #EU Mission Restore Our #Ocean & #Waters by #2030 www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article... #SDG14 #SDG12

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Teaching ocean literacy in science education: a systematic review
Asikin et al
812-837 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2490227

#teachingandlearning #oceanliteracy #scienceeducation #systematicreview #SDG4 #qualityeducation #SDG14 #lifebelowwater

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Schoolchildren’s insights into #marinebiodiversity: knowledge gaps, perceptions, and challenges in Northern Chile
González et al
785-811 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2570321

#oceanliteracy #studentperceptions #SDG14 #lifebelowwater

https://f.mtr.cool/stpueevkqy

Awa Province: Naruto Whirlpools (Awa, Naruto no fuha), from the series “Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)” Date: 1855 Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858 https://www.artic.edu/artworks/130577/awa-province-naruto-whirlpools-awa-naruto-no-fuha-from-the-series-famous-places-in-the-sixty-odd-provinces-rokujuyoshu-meisho-zue

Ocean and marine literacy in formal education: systematic review informing engagements with UN ocean decade
Gideon Walter Mutanda & Godwell Nhamo
721-755 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2609193

#curriculum #SDG14 #LifeBelowWater

https://f.mtr.cool/nyzmrswepl

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Mapping ocean literacy educational journeys: a systematic scoping review | Open Access
Bastos et al
679-720 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2512088

#oceanliteracy #formaleducation #oceanlearning #bluecurriculum #educationalresearch #SDG14 #lifebelowwater

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

How Marseille’s Role in EU’s Robotic Ocean Clean-Up is Redefining Sustainable Tourism and Protecting the Mediterranean - Travel And Tour World Marseille leads EU's robotic clean‑up mission to boost sustainable tourism and protect Mediterranean destinations with the latest technology.

#Marseille at forefront of innovative clean-up of #marine #litter from the sea floor using #autonomous vessels, underwater #drones & surface robots, part of #EU Mission Restore Our #Ocean & #Waters by #2030
www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article... #SDG14 #waste #SDG12 #Mediterranean #France

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Digitally-enabled experiential learning: marine pollution through the lenses of augmented reality
Barbara Buljat Raymond, Agnès Festré & Lise Arena
613-631 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2544799

#marineeducation #augmentedreality #environmentalbehavior #SDG14

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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A ‘front-row seat’ to catastrophe: testing the effect of immersive technologies on sympathy & proenvironmentalbehavior in the context of rising sea levels | Open Access
Lara Ditrich & Martin Lachmair
569-587 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2025.2459340
#virtualreality #presence #SDG13 #SDG14
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"Marine Environmental Education & Digital Technologies" is our latest special issue of #eerjournal, available in Vol 32(3)​: - https://f.mtr.cool/ihzebccfvh

A huge thanks to our guest editors and contributors, referees and board for realising this project. 
#sdg14 #sdg4 #oceanliteracy

ecoRoute: turning underwater heritage into sustainable tourism growth in EU outermost regions The extraordinary underwater cultural and natural heritage of EU’s outermost regions remains still underexploited. The ecoRoute project, funded by EMFAF, responds to this reality by promoting…

#ecoRoute: turning #underwater #heritage into #sustainabletourism growth in #EU outermost regions, promoting #community-driven #environmental #tourism & long-term resilience + tool for diving companies #impact
cinea.ec.europa.eu/featured-pro... #conservation #culture #commerce #SDG14

Together for Sustainable Tourism in the Mediterranean We are glad to be part of the Med Blue Tourism Flagship Initiative formally approved by the United Nations Environment Programme / Mediterranean Action Plan Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Deve...

#MedBlue #Tourism Flagship Initiative formally approved by #UnitedNations #Environment Programme / #Mediterranean Action Plan Mediterranean Strategy for #SustainableDevelopment #MSSD & endorsed by #COP24 of #BarcelonaConvention iucn.org/news/202602/... #IUCN #BlueEconomy #SDG14

The Enchanting Island of the Masts: A Model of Sustainable Tourism Setting Trends on the Paraná River - Noticias Ambientales The municipality of Granadero Baigorria, in Santa Fe, managed to turn the Isla de los Mástiles into a benchmark for sustainable tourism in the Paraná.

Granadero Baigorria in Santa Fe turned the Isla de los Mástiles into a benchmark for #sustainable #tourism on the #Parana River, thanks to the municipal management, public bidding concession model & #environmental standards & quality services
noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambien... #SDG15 #SDG14

The race to save Wikie and Keijo: the mother and son orcas left in a shut-down aquarium Marineland Antibes, the French government and animal welfare groups all agree on the need to rehome the listless killer whales but no one can agree where

#InTheNews re #sustainable #tourism & #development:
9/ #Conservation: Race to save #Wikie & #Keijo #orcas left in shut-down #aquarium #Marineland #Antibes. #France's government & #animalwelfare groups agree on need to rehome #cetaceans but can't agree where www.theguardian.com/environment/... #SDG14

The race to save Wikie and Keijo: the mother and son orcas left in a shut-down aquarium Marineland Antibes, the French government and animal welfare groups all agree on the need to rehome the listless killer whales but no one can agree where

The race to save #Wikie & #Keijo mother & son #orcas left in shut-down #aquarium #Marineland #Antibes. #France's government & #animalwelfare groups all agree on the need to rehome the listless #killerwhales but no one can agree where
www.theguardian.com/environment/... #SDG14 #SDG2 #cetacean

Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the Oceans (CAP-Oceans) - Protection of the Oceans The Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the Oceans (CAP-Oceans) is the premier gathering of legislators from around the world focused solely on the protection of the oceans and our fishers.

🌊 Parliamentarians: Join CAP-Oceans in Mexico City, 26 - 27 March — a global gathering on ocean protection. Together we’ll advance work on marine protected areas, the High Seas Treaty, #SDG14, 30x30, and more.
Register: https://f.mtr.cool/ucfueraact
#SDG14 #OceanProtection

Unsere Meere: Lebensraum oder Ressource?
Ein neues Wandbild zum UN-Nachhaltigkeitsziel #SDG14
„Leben unter Wasser“ ist am Neuen Kamp 32 im Karolinenviertel #Hamburg installiert. Da kommt von www.globalgoals.hamburg

Greenpeace warns 22 gov’t-promoted ‘eco-tourism’ sites lack statutory protection, as festive holiday nears Twenty-two “eco-tourism” hotspots promoted by the government are not protected by the city’s environmental statutes, a green group warned on Wednesday, calling on the authorities to prevent overtou…

#InTheNews re. #sustainable #travel, #tourism & #development
10/ #Conservation: #Greenpeace warns 22 #HongKong gov’t-promoted ‘#ecotourism’ sites are without the necessary statutory framework to protect the #environment hongkongfp.com/2026/02/04/g... #eco #tourism #SDG15 #SDG14 #China

22 ‘eco-tourism’ sites promoted by gov't lack protections, green group warns Twenty-two “eco-tourism” hotspots promoted by the government are not protected by the city’s environmental statutes, a green group has warned, as it called on the authorities to prevent overtourism at...

#Greenpeace warns 22 #HongKong gov’t-promoted ‘#ecotourism’ sites are without the necessary statutory framework to protect the #environment
hongkongfp.com/2026/02/04/g... #eco #tourism #SDG15 #SDG14 #conservation

Untargeted metabolomics revealed distinct profiles and potential novel metabolites in two South African holothurians, Holothuria cinerascens and Pseudocnella sykion, despite close geographic proximity. #SDG2 #SDG3 #SDG14 doi.org/10.17159/saj...

Conservation leadership requires that right brain–centred styles (e.g. compassionate leadership) have ascendancy over those of the left brain (e.g. corporate leadership), while acknowledging the latter’s utility. #SDG13 #SDG14 #SDG15 #SDG16 #SDG17 doi.org/10.17159/saj...

European Tourism Day advances work on the EU's upcoming tourism strategy On Monday (26 January), Sustainable Transport and Tourism Commisioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas (pictured) hosted the European Tourism Day in Brussels, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders...

#InTheNews this week re. #sustainable #travel & #development
1/ #Policy: #EuropeanTourismDay advances work on #EU's upcoming #tourism strategy as Commissioner #Tzitzikostas convenes Strategic Dialogue www.eureporter.co/tourism/2026... #SDG11 #SDG8 #SDG14 #regenerative #sustainability #Europe

Is sustainable tourism a utopia? Here is an example that works | Opinion Sustainable tourism offers a better alternative to five-star hotels by protecting nature and supporting local communities

#SustainableTourism is presented as a model capable of protecting the #environment while ensuring #income for local #communities. But after many years, the question remains: Does it work? Here is an example sabahdai.ly/_2jvi #conservation #community #SDG11 #SDG15 #SDG8 #SDG14 #Turkiye #communities

European Tourism Day advances work on the EU's upcoming tourism strategy On Monday (26 January), Sustainable Transport and Tourism Commisioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas (pictured) hosted the European Tourism Day in Brussels, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders an...

#EuropeanTourismDay advances work on the #EU's upcoming #tourism strategy as Commissioner #Tzitzikostas convenes Strategic Dialogue with senior representatives of the #tourism sector www.eureporter.co/tourism/2026... #SDG11 #SDG12 #SDG8 #SDG14 #regenerative #travel #sustainability #Europe

MSN The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has signed a two-year agreement with global nonprofit Conservation International .

#InTheNews re. #sustainable #travel & #development
7/ #Conservation: #CaribbeanTourismOrganization inks “a landmark” 2-year agreement with global nonprofit #ConservationInternational to promote #nature-positive #tourism throughout the #Caribbean.
www.msn.com/en-us/travel... #CTO #CI #SDG15 #SDG14

Era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ is here, UN report says Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert

#InTheNews re. #sustainable #travel & #development
2/ #Conservation/#Climate: Era of ‘global #water #bankruptcy’ is here - #UN report. Overuse & #pollution must end urgently: no one knows when whole system might collapse www.theguardian.com/environment/... #SDG6 #O2 #SDG13 #SDG14 #LifeBelowWater

Game-changing international ocean treaty comes into force Almost two decades in the making, an international agreement to protect and sustainably use marine life in international waters and the international seabed is due to come into force on Saturday,…

#InTheNews this week re. #sustainable #travel & #development
1/ #Conservation: Game-changing #oceans #Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction #BBNJ Agreement comes into force for the planet's largest #ecosystem, the #HighSeas, its #health critical to #climate news.un.org/en/story/202... #SDG14

Coastal Coralline Algae Naturally Survive Persistent, Extreme Low pH - Eos Time-series monitoring shows that a coastal coralline algae reef is naturally exposed to extreme low pH levels, suggesting potential adaptation of this biodiverse habitat to future ocean acidification...

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Time-series monitoring shows that a coastal coralline algae reef is naturally exposed to extreme low pH levels, suggesting potential adaptation of this biodiverse habitat to future ocean acidification.

🔗Learn more in @eos.org: eos.org/editor-highl...

#AGUPubs #SDG14 #Coral