Course: iSea Stories: understanding the Ocean for media and press (Self Paced), Topic: 19. Ocean Literacy and the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development

19. Ocean Literacy and the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Ocean Literacy in its broadest sense, can spearhead engagement and ownership across all types of stakeholders, and hence provide a critical pathway for implementation and adoption of the UN Decade.
- United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (1 minute video) Page
  
  *Subtitles available in multiple languages: please click on "settings" button on the menu in the lower right of the video screen.*
  The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO is a global community that enables nations to work together to study our ONE shared OCEAN and observe its changes. Join us to #SaveOurOcean and call for an International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development from 2021 to 2030!
- Ocean Literacy and the Agenda 2030 (1 minute video animation) File 175.9MB Video file (MP4)
  
  Understand how the Sustainable Development Goals and their connection with Ocean Literacy are fundamental in accomplishing the Agenda 2030 objectives.
- Ocean Literacy and the Decade of Ocean Science (2 minutes video animation) File 265.1MB Video file (MP4)
  
  By promoting Ocean Literacy, we will be able to address the Ocean Decade’s 10 global challenges, such as protect marine ecosystems and sustainably feed the world’s population; and by doing so, ultimately allow a transition to a more sustainable future, watch our interactive video to discover more.
- Additional resources Page