Results of the 2018 World Oceans Day Activities organized by the Coast Guard Administration of the Ocean Affairs Council
Main Celebration Activities for the 2018 World Oceans Day in Kaohsiung
1.Introduction
In response to the UN World Oceans Day’s idea of cherishing the ocean and to raise public awareness of cherishing it, this administration has since 2008 organized promotional activities related to the World Oceans Day.
2.Organizing unit: Coast Guard Administration, Ocean Affairs Council
3.Activities
A. Date and time: June 9, 2018 (Saturday), 10:00 – 16:00
B. Venue: Kaohsiung Xin Bin Pier
C. Exhibition area planning: the display area for marine theme booths is divided into four main thematic dimensions, namely, “marine safety,” “marine conservation,” “marine industries,” and “marine scientific research.” It is a joint effort of all organizations and groups involved in work concerning the oceans so as to manifest the diversities and rich contents of the ocean.
4.Activities Schedule
5.Course of organizing
Item |
Time of handling |
Handled Item |
Explanation |
1 |
May 21, 2018 |
The public and students were invited to Xin Bin Pier for educational promotion |
Letter No. 1070011851 from the Coast Guard Administration extended invitation to attend the main activities for the 2018 World Oceans Day in Kaohsiung |
2 |
May 25, 2018 |
Preparatory meeting of the colleagues of the Center |
The Center drafted the static zone and dynamic activities, and made related teaching aids |
3 |
June 1, 2018 |
Pre-departure meeting |
Colleagues of the Center discussed the details and schedule of the activities in the pre-departure meeting |
4 |
June 9, 2018 |
2018 World Oceans Day |
Promotion on the day of activities |
6. Drafting of Activities
Participated in the activities of the “2018 World Oceans Day” organized by the Coast Guard Administration of the Ocean Affairs Council: implemented educational promotional activities on June 9, 2018 in Xin Bin Pier, and carried out the following activities in coordination with the main activity theme.
(1)Display of popular marine science picture books
(2)Display of marine education lesson plans
(3)Display of marine poetry collection
(4)Marine flip-flip bingo (knowing marine life)
(5)Marine Pairing Fun (knowledge quiz)
(6)Marine Origami
7. Results of running the activities
On June 9, 2018, the Center participated in the activities of the “2018 World Oceans Day,” organized by the Coast Guard Administration of the Ocean Affairs Council, to carry out educational promotional activities. It was estimated that 1100 people visited our booth.
※ Activities Highlights
Group photo of the colleagues of the centre at the scene of the activities |
Publicity of the Center at the scene of activities |
Display of popular marine science picture books and marine education lesson plans | People at the scene participating in activities |
Games of marine pairing fun and marine flip-flip bingo | Marine origami |