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Ocean+ Library

Sarah Cummings

World Conservation Monitoring Centre, UN Environment Programme

Ocean+ Library connects to the latest data and online resources on ocean biodiversity.

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Many Learning Pathways in the Ocean Sciences

Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE)

Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE)

COSEE webinar series features online presentations from the ocean and climate scientists paired with education scientists from across the United States of America.

Library Guide

Organizing a conference

PORT School of Advanced Studies

University of London

This step by step guide developed and hosted by PORT is a comprehensive tool that helps you understand different kinds of academic events and how to organise them.

Library Course

Presentation skills

Open Learn

The Open University

This is a short lesson from a course called "Effective communication in the workplace". This has useful tips and tricks to help plan for a presentation.

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Library Guide

Hybrid Events – A Guidance

Ingenious Peoples Knowledge

Ingenious Peoples Knowledge (IPK)

This guide was developed by Ingenious Peoples Knowledge (IPK) and focuses on how to implement virtual events (workshops, meetings, conferences)

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Presentation Tools, Tips and Techniques

Wilmington University Library. (2020, June)

Wilmington University

Resources for making presentations in person and online; best practices and resources

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Library Guide

Learning styles

Jon Rosewell

The Open University

Understanding learning styles, helps you design better conference sessions that have high level of interest and audience engagement.

Library Guide

Writing Learning Objectives

AAMC

Association of American Medical Colleges

Writing learning objectives is an important tool to ensure that your conference will succeed. the guide by AAMC will help you draft good learning objectives

Library Guide

Organising Model United Nations

United Nations

United Nations

Model UN are conferences which are organized by hundreds of educational institutions at all levels to engage young students in in diplomatic debates and conversations that resemble those at the UN

Library Course

PowerPoint for Windows training

Microsoft

Microsoft

PowerPoint for Windows training from Microsoft Office Support

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Local knowledge matters: Power, context and policy making in Indonesia

KHARISMA NUGROHO; FRED CARDEN; HANS ANTLOV

Bristol University Press, Policy press

The chapter explains what local knowledge is, how diverse it can be and how it can be effectively used in policy making

Library Guide

IUCN Guidelines for gathering of fishers’ knowledge for policy development and applied use

Winston Cowie, Dr. Shaikha Al Dhaheri, Ahmed Al Hashmi, Vivienne Solis-Rivera, Claudio Baigun, Kevin Chang, Dr. Rosie Cooney, Shaelene Kamaka‘ala, Dr. Ken Lindeman, Christiana Louwa, Dr. Dilys Roe, Kristen Walker-Painemilla, Reem Al Baharna, Mohsin Al Ameri, Shamsa Al Hameli, Kholood Al Jaberi, Nessrine Alzahlawi, Rajeyah Binkulaib, Yassir Al Kharusi

IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature

These Guidelines for the gathering of fishers’ knowledge for policy development and applied use provide practical and theoretical guidance on what and how this can be utilised in policy development.

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Library Guide

Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS)

UNESCO

UNESCO

UNESCO's Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems programme (LINKS) promotes local and indigenous knowledge and its inclusion in global climate science and policy processes.

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Source Database

Small-Scale Fisheries Resource & Collaboration Hub

The Small-Scale Fisheries Resource and Collaboration Hub is an online, interactive, and multilingual platform for small-scale fishers, fish workers, and their communities and allies.

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Source Database

World Ocean Database

The World Ocean Database (WOD) is world's largest collection of uniformly formatted, quality controlled, publicly available ocean profile data.

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Ocean Data Platform

the Ocean Data Platform will be an open collaborative tool that liberates and aggregates ocean data to create a healthy and productive ocean.

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The OECD Sustainable Ocean Economy database

The OECD Sustainable Ocean Economy database provides the international community with data and evidence to support decision-making.

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Child Rights Resource Centre

The most comprehensive source of information on Child Rights.

Library Journal

Fisheries learning exchange: A short guide to best practice

Steve Rocliffe, Katie Thompson, Lekelia D. Jenkins, Shawn Peabody and Brian Jones

Food and Agricultural Organisation

This handbook provides guidance on developing, implementing, evaluating and sustaining fisheries learning exchanges.

Library Paper

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

United Nations General Assembly

United Nations

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. It sets out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected

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