Case study Conservation of Sepioteuthis iessoniana at Northeast Taiwan- an Action Competence View on Dao-Ren Kuo's Marine Conservation Action

• Main Authors: Hsini-I Wang, 王心怡
• Other Authors: Ju Chou
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/j2y862

碩士 === 國立臺灣師範大學 === 環境教育研究所 === 102 === According to the Global State of the Ocean Report (IPSO, 2013) , the ocean health is in a critical state. Scientists believe that there is still time to prevent irreversible, catastrophic changes to our marine ecosystems but that this requires drastic action within a decade.Marine conservation action is an important and effective way that needs people to make it happen. Dao-Ren Kuo is a senior diving instructor with lots ocean experience. By witness Sepioteuthis iessoniana laid eggs on marine debris, he tried to bulit an artificial reef by natural materials as home as well. He has contributed to conserve Sepioteuthis iessoniana at Northeast Taiwan from 1998 until now. Researcher concerns about how he takes marine conservation action and what key factors make the action success. The purpose of this study is to comprehend action strategies and key factors of the individual action competence. The research questions are as following: 1.What is marine conservation action strategies by Dao-Ren Kuo ? 2.What are the key factors influencing his action competence? The study is an explorative and qualitative research, based on Jensen (1997)'s argument about environmental action competence. This study collected data by deep interview, documents collection and participant observation of the case object. The research results show the action competence of Dao-Ren Kuo's marine conservation action contains 21 factors. Which integrate into knowledge, committee, vision, action experience 4 dimensions and 2 spirits is democracy and critical thinking.