Love This Place, Leave No Trace — Government of Ireland in partnership with Leave No Trace Ireland call for the public to care for our countryside, follow the Leave No Trace principles and protect and preserve our land Pic: Cliodhna Ni…
Oceans of Learning celebrates our sea with success
Over the past 10 weeks, the Marine Institute and partners have been celebrating our seas through our Oceans of Learning series, by offering news, online activities and resources on a range of marine topics. More than 130 resources are now…
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Take part in a Free online lesson in Sustainability while contributing to Sustainability Education Research with NUIG
Would you like to take part in a free informative online lesson in sustainability, and, by participating, also contributing to valuable research in how best to teach sustainability? If so, IOLN member Caroline Brennan, a PhD Researcher in the School…
First ONLINE IOLN Members Meeting of 2020: Inspire, Engage and Connect with Our Ocean
The Irish Ocean Literacy Network was delighted to host its first online members meeting of 2020 on the 15.7.20 through ZOOM. With over 40 members in attendance, participants heard from a range of key note speakers plus flash presentations from…
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AQUATAP-ES – understanding how the ecosystem services concept is considered in decision making.
Dr. Kathryn Schoenrock-Rossiter, who is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Zoology, the Ryan Institute, NUI Galway is looking for your help for a project she is currently working on called AQUATAP-ES. AQUATAP-ES is trying to understand how the…
Irish Ocean Literacy Network delighted to be invited to be a founding member of The EU4Ocean Platform
The first meeting on the EU4Ocean Platform took place on the 18 June 2020 with more than 90 participants from different sectors and backgrounds, following the launch of the EU4Ocean Coalition by Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, on World…
IRELAND TO CONNECT WITH 10,000 ISLANDERS ACROSS GLOBE
Island communities in Ireland can connect up with an estimated 10,000 other islanders across the world in the second ever global Virtual Island Summit (VIS) taking place online from 7-13th September this year. "The Virtual Island Summit seeks to build digital…
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Community Based Social Marketing Course, with renowned Environmental Psychologist, Dr Doug McKenzie-Mohr
Members of the Irish Ocean Literacy Network were delighted to be amongst almost 100 participants, who attended the workshop organised by Aqua TT and NUIG, specifically adapted to supporting sustainable change in Ireland. Attendees of this virtual course included representatives…
IOLN members connect for World Ocean Day 2020
On behalf of the IOLN Secretariat and Steering Group we would like to say thank you to all the people whose passion for the ocean shone through this World Ocean Day, as we shared virtual events and activities from around…
West Cork Ocean Plastic Project
Oceans Plastic Project was started 2 years ago to research the plastic waste along the Atlantic and Irish seacoasts of Ireland. Primarily starting in West Cork working together with the Transition /4th year Secondary School Students. We now have 3…