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September 27, 2025Ocean and SocietyOpen Access

Ocean Literacy as a Mechanism for Change Across and Beyond the UN Ocean Decade

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EMEmma McKinleyEnvironmental Earth SciencesBMBenedict McAteerQueen's University BelfastBKBerit Charlotte KaaeUniversity of Copenhagen

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Overview

Thematic issue explores ocean literacy as a crucial factor in sustainable development and governance.

Key Points

  • Ocean literacy plays a vital role in addressing the challenges posed by climate change and biodiversity loss.
  • Approximately 10 dimensions of ocean literacy are recognized, influencing emotional and communication frameworks.
  • Research across diverse contexts shows how ocean literacy can facilitate better ocean governance and sustainable practices.
  • The thematic issue emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of ocean literacy research and its broader implications.

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McKinley et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d7b3edeebfec0fc5237394https://doi.org/10.17645/oas.11340
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