6.6 Profiles of INDIVIDUALS WITH A CONTRIBUTION TO
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Role Models and Leaders in the promotion of Marine Environmental Sustainability should be profiled in the exhibits. Interviews on videos could present highlights of their work .This can be especially useful for educating school children and it occurs in several places in curricular materials.
To repeat from the page on sustainability:
One way to have continuity of this theme may be to choose 10 individuals who are working to achieve sustainability of marine resources. i.e. have a way of profiling individuals in different parts of the displays who are "doing sustainability" in their professional or personal lives. BC examples are "Dr. Pauly" .. see Fishing Down Food webs or Dr.Chan ..see Ecosystem Services: Dr. Andrew Weaver: Climate Change, (First Nations person) First Nations Marine History and Culture
Dr.Bill Reese and his work on the Ecological Footprint.
The list should be very broad and could include
By profiling such people, the concept of everyone's own role in personal responsibility for these issues may be highlighted In the takeaways section on getting involved in Issues of marine sustainability are outlined.