Oceans of Learning
7 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Oceans of Learning is the podcast series celebrating our seas and raising awareness about the importance of Ireland’s valuable marine resource.
From the ocean and climate change, to the people and their livelihoods as well as the marine economy and what lies beneath, Oceans of Learning promises to bring you on a journey to an underwater world that offers so much to our way of life and yet is under a greater threat than ever before.
Presenting by author and marine biologist, Finn van der Aar and supported by the Marine Institute. For more go to Marine.ie.
Oceans of Learning is produced by LastCastMedia.com.
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Episodes
Our Ocean: Our Future – can Ireland become an ocean superpower?
June 10, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 34.6 MB‘Our Ocean: Our Future’ is the focus for the fourth and final episode in the Oceans of Learning podcast series as presenter Finn van der Aar finds out about the next generation that can seek to influence and engage with politicians and governments and why research and innovation will be so important in the fight for the marine environment. Finn speaks to two activists, Eimear Manning from ECO-UNESCO, and Gary Kett, a marine scientist, who are both also involved with the All-Atlantic...
Our Ocean: Our Climate and what it means for Ireland's future
June 03, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 20.3 MBWe all know that climate change is escalating and that human behaviour is having profound consequences for the planet, but you might not know how much of a role the oceans play in climate change and how badly they are being affected by our carbon emissions. With temperatures rising and weather patterns becoming more extreme, just what kind of future can we expect and what will the consequences for our oceans – and our way of life – be? On the latest episode of Oceans of Learning fo...
Our Ocean: Our Livelihoods - from the navy diver to the herbal alchemist
May 27, 2021 05:00 - 52 minutes - 32.8 MBOn the second episode of the Oceans of Learning podcast series, we’re focusing on ‘Our Ocean: Our Livelihoods’ with presenter Finn van der Aar finding out how Ireland’s ocean economy supports a wide range of industries and jobs. With a sea territory ten times our land mass, the potential for Irish people and businesses to tap into this marine resource is immense. You’ll hear the stories of four individuals who work in a range of areas from a navy diver to the renewable energy sect...
Our Ocean: Our Life
May 20, 2021 05:00 - 41 minutes - 23.7 MB‘Our Ocean, Our Life’ is the first episode of the Oceans of Learning podcast series and is focusing on marine biodiversity and how the ocean supports our health and wellbeing. Dr Easkey Britton, researcher, big wave surfer and author of the just released book ‘50 Things to do by the Sea’ joins presenter Finn van der Aar to talk about her life spent in and around the ocean, what we can all learn from marine life and why finding your ‘sit spot’ is so important. We also have three copies of E...
Our Ocean: Our Life with Easkey Britton
May 20, 2021 05:00 - 41 minutes - 23.7 MB‘Our Ocean, Our Life’ is the first episode of the Oceans of Learning podcast series and is focusing on marine biodiversity and how the ocean supports our health and wellbeing. Dr Easkey Britton, researcher, big wave surfer and author of the just released book ‘50 Things to do by the Sea’ joins presenter Finn van der Aar to talk about her life spent in and around the ocean, what we can all learn from marine life and why finding your ‘sit spot’ is so important. We also have three co...
Our Ocean, Our Life with Easkey Britton and more
May 20, 2021 05:00 - 41 minutes - 23.7 MB‘Our Ocean, Our Life’ is the first episode of the Oceans of Learning podcast series and is focusing on marine biodiversity and how the ocean supports our health and wellbeing. Dr Easkey Britton, researcher, big wave surfer and author of the just released book ‘50 Things to do by the Sea’ joins presenter Finn van der Aar to talk about her life spent in and around the ocean, what we can all learn from marine life and why finding your ‘sit spot’ is so important. We also have three copies of E...
Launching May 20th
May 14, 2021 17:19 - 56 seconds - 734 KBOceans of Learning is the podcast series celebrating our seas and raising awareness about the importance of Ireland’s valuable marine resource. From the ocean and climate change, to the people and their livelihoods as well as the marine economy and what lies beneath, Oceans of Learning promises to bring you on a journey to an underwater world that offers so much to our way of life and yet is under a greater threat than ever before. Presenting by author and marine biologist, Finn va...