Abstract Currently, 60–80% of litter is plastic, and almost 10% ends up in the ocean directly
or indirectly. Plastics often suffer from photooxidation producing microplastics and these …

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 …

Marine litter is a global problem. Education has been acclaimed as a potential tool to tackle
this issue, yet, integrative, student-centered, and over weeks studies to raise awareness on …

The growing scale of plastic pollution causes a devastating impact on the aquatic
ecosystem. The people largely depend on animal-based food for their protein requirements …

Marine plastic pollution is a pervasive worldwide problem, with over 17 million metric tons of
plastic entering oceans annually. While education is key to addressing this issue, initial …

The aim of this study is to present an overview of the current scientific literature pertaining to
ocean literacy. We applied a bibliometric method to examine relational patterns among …

Seagrass meadows, one of the world′ s greatest natural assets, are globally declining due
to direct-anthropogenic (eg, pollution, coastal development, run-off) and climate change (eg …

After being for a long time disregarded, marine plastic pollution is now a growing topic
among scholars, industry and government. It represents an enormous pressing threat to the …

Despite the opportunity to integrate ocean literacy in schools, there is limited global
evidence that learning about the ocean has been prioritised in formal educational systems …

This study focused on evaluating the adaptive capacity of coastal communities to manage
marine debris, a critical issue intensified by the effects of human-induced climate change on …