Going Green 8 Exercise 4, page 134 Dive Against Debris we all have our favorite spirit sports or free time activities, but how many of us think about the effect they have on the environment?0:01
Trekking in the mountains, fishing in a lake or scuba diving near a coral reef are all examples of ways in which we interact with the environment through sports and outdoor activities.0:36
This means that we should take measures not to harm the environment and to leave it exactly as we found it.0:49
Project AWARE was founded in 1989 by the Professional association of Diving Instructors.0:58
PADI is a non profit organization whose main aim is the training and education of divers, including how to respect and conserve the underwater environment.1:06
PADI believes that we need to protect the aquatic world and endangered species from pollution.1:19
In this way, future generations will be able to enjoy the beauty of our seas and oceans.1:26
Project AWARE provides education for adults and children on aquatic life such as coral reefs, turtles, sharks and whales.1:33
It also organises underwater photography competitions.1:44
But it doesn't stop there.1:48
Project volunteers take practical action to preserve the underwater environment.1:51
Every year in April, divers and volunteers take part in Earth Day, giving out special mesh bags so divers can collect rubbish on their dives.1:57
Furthermore, every September, thousands of divers participate in International Coastal Cleanup Day by picking up rubbish from shorelines and the seabed.2:09
Their work is really making a difference.2:21
Thanks to them, our coastlines, beaches and the underwater world will keep their natural beauty.2:24
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