This article considers how tourism in marine eco spaces has historically acted as an agent for resource deprivation and highlights options to make it more community centric and participatory and thereby supporting recovery efforts from the COVID pandemic in the processes. Marine and coastal tourism: a challenge for inclusion Tourism in marine or any ecologically […]

Canada is an ocean nation. The global ocean economy is rapidly expanding and transforming, with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development forecasting it will more than double in size by 2030. Canada is working to leverage this growth. Our national assets, including the longest coastline in the world, access to three oceans, cutting-edge ocean […]

Originating in the 1700s, citizen science (also referred to as ‘community science’) embraces public involvement in a broad range of scientific inquiry, encouraging curiosity and greater understanding of science by enabling participants to work with professional scientists. All over the world, citizen science engages, educates and empowers the public, including those who are vulnerable and […]