sustainability

NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries is excited to announce the relaunch of the NOAA Ocean Guardian Dive Club, an educational program designed to strengthen youth involvement in diving and ocean conservation. This program aims to build a connection between youth and the ocean, inspiring...

The last year has shown us how vulnerable the diving industry is to uncertainty and that sustainability is the key to resilience. Covid-19 has changed travel, brought new economic challenges, and added more rapidly increasing threats to the environment. The pandemic has proven that the...

If you have always wanted to learn more about coral reefs AND help in saving them, this vacation may be for you! We'll be going to Cozumel with a nice group of divers, snorkelers, and non-divers. You can either spend a half day OR 2 days with the Cozumel Coral Restoration Program. For details...

We all know the war against lionfish rages on and continues to challenge hunters who give up their free time to help prevent more damage to the reefs and in turn, the local economy. On Curaçao, there are many organised groups and dive schools that provide lessons on how to safely search for and...

Posted on Dive News Wire: February 26, 2018 “Scuba divers have a deep connection to the ocean and a desire to want to protect it. We love to mix the passion for ocean adventure with conservation,” says Joanne Marston, Community Engagement Manager at Project AWARE, a global movement for ocean...

To create sustainable and responsible change, a commitment from the entire community is needed. The government, the private sector, tourists and Curaçaoan citizens alike need to come together to support great initiatives such as the Coral Restoration Foundation Curaçao and the Project AWARE...

The Caribbean has no shortage of awe-inspiring views and vacation destinations, but the real majesty of this region that is nestled to the west of the central Atlantic Ocean, is found below the surface of her azure waves. These naturally clear turquoise waters provide ideal habitats to thousands...

For one and a half years, volunteers have been working hard on cleaning, removing contaminants, and any other items that would harm the environment from the Moko Holo Hele. (Check it out Wikoliana Artificial Reef) The ship is ready for final inspection by state and federal regulatory agencies...