Category: Toolkit

This toolkit provides context and resources to enable researchers to develop their research projects situated in challenging contexts. This toolkit was created from a challenging context set in an impoverished community in South-Africa.

Link to Design thinking in challenging contexts_final

This is a visual and interactive resource that will introduce young people to the Wave of the Future, highlight the value of the ocean, the powerful role a sustainable blue economy plays in the world, and raise awareness about the range of industries and careers involved.  All chapters feature quizzes, activities and design thinking challenges, this resource is geared towards grades 5-6, but can be adapted for older/younger kids.

These resources are available in both official languages and are free to anyone who wants to use them.  Please share and enjoy.

Une Nouvelle Vague – Une économie bleue durable au Canada

This is a visual and interactive resource that will introduce young people to the Wave of the Future, highlight the value of the ocean, the powerful role a sustainable blue economy plays in the world, and raise awareness about the range of industries and careers involved.  All chapters feature quizzes, activities and design thinking challenges, this resource is geared towards grades 5-6, but can be adapted for older/younger kids.

These resources are available in both official languages and are free to anyone who wants to use them.  Please share and enjoy.

Wave of the Future – Canada’s sustainable blue economy

Wave of the Future is a resource book to explore the value of the ocean. This is Section Five – How Ocean Observation and Conversation Support a Blue Economy

Cinquième section – Comment l’observation et la préservation des oceans contribuent à une économie bleue durable

Wave of the Future is a resource book to explore the value of the ocean. This is Section Five – How Ocean Observation and Conservation Support a Sustainable Blue Economy

Section_Five – How ocean observation and conservation support a sustainable blue economy 

This chapter takes us through the evolution of boat building and shipbuilding, explores technologies related to transporting goods across the world’s waterways, and profiles several fascinating careers that occur on or around the big blue highway.

Quatrième section – La grande route bleue

This chapter takes us through the evolution of boat building and shipbuilding, explores technologies related to transporting goods across the world’s waterways, and profiles several fascinating careers that occur on or around the big blue highway.

Section Four – The Big Blue Highway

This chapter takes us through energy and the role our oceans play in creating and sustaining energy.

Troisieme section – Energie et economie bleue

This chapter takes us through energy and the role our oceans play in creating and sustaining energy.

Section Three – Energy and the Blue Economy