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ProSea approach The ProSea approach is based on 7 main principles. ProSea considers each essential to attaining marine awareness. Because marine awareness is more than knowledge, raising that awareness and challenging attitudes requires a thorough and participatory approach.
- Respect professionalism of each sector; challenge to improve environmental performance - Show impacts and role of marine professionals 2. Examine how marine conservation and economic growth can be and are complements 3. Create a (personal) connection with the marine environment
4. Involve on a personal level - Use workshops and group work to involve individual participants and facilitate processing of information and ideas 5. Create a sense of responsibility - Indicate consequences of individual choices - Provide viable solutions to ecological and economic sustainability issues - Present individuals and companies as potential solutions
- Bring stakeholders in contact with one another - Indicate advantages of cooperation and interaction - Provide various stakeholder views to enhance ability to cooperate 7. Provide broad, best and most accurate information possible - Provide interesting, relevant basic ecological background information - Use information from all stakeholders: commercial organizations, non-profit organizations, scientific institutes and governments - Cooperate with various stakeholders to provide the most accurate information possible
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