Preface: Ways of World Knowing

Michela Massimi; Abbe Brown; Marcel Jaspars

doi:10.1093/oso/9780197815335.003.0001

Preface: Ways of World Knowing

Michela Massimi
, Abbe Brown
, Marcel Jaspars

University of Edinburgh

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In the Preface, the editors lay out the broad cross-disciplinary themes explored by the chapters in this volume surrounding the local knowledge of coastal communities and its importance for scientific narratives and more equitable ocean governance.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Ways of World Knowing
Subtitle of host publication	Local Knowledges, Coastal Communities, and Equitable Ocean Governance
Editors	Michela Massimi, Abbe E.L. Brown, Marcel Jaspars
Publisher	Oxford University Press (OUP)
Chapter	1
Pages	1-12
Number of pages	12
ISBN (Electronic)	9780197815366
ISBN (Print)	9780197815335
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197815335.003.0001
Publication status	Published - 24 May 2026

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 15 Life on Land

Keywords

ocean governance
preface
local knowledge
coastal communities
UNCLOS
BBNJ Agreement

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