Research & Impact

Education & Engagement

The Canadian Ocean Literacy Strategy 2.0

Canadian Ocean Literacy Strategy 2.0 What is the National Strategy 2.0? In March 2021, COLC published Land, Water, Ocean, Us: The Canadian Ocean Literacy Strategy,

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Ocean & Society Survey

Ocean & Society Survey What is the Ocean & Society Survey? The Ocean & Society Survey (OSS) is a collaboratively co-designed global tool to better

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National Strategy Impact Measurement Program

The Strategy promotes 9 specific Action Streams. The collective impact of these Action Streams is intended to achieve the three overarching Strategy goals. Measuring outputs and impact of these Action Streams should provide leading indicators of progress towards the Strategy’s three goals. Annual Impact reports collectively provide a snapshot of the state of Ocean Literacy in Canada and help to reveal trends and progress throughout the UN Ocean Decade, and beyond.

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Public Perceptions Research

Public Perceptions Research related to the ocean (and all waterways that flow to it) focuses on understanding how individuals perceive, value, and use ocean resources; as well as their concerns, beliefs, and priorities…

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Ocean Literacy Dialogues

The aim of the Ocean Literacy Dialogues series is to co-organize public events that enable knowledge exchange across different geographical and socio-cultural contexts, and that catalyze action as we work together to achieve the overarching goal of the UN Ocean Decade (2021-2030)

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Stories for Stream2Sea

Canadians from coast to coast to coast are invited to share stories of their connection with the ocean and how this connection may be changing.