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PADI Specialties |
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Project AWARE |
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The Project AWARE Specialty
program is designed to familiarize divers and nondivers
with the plight of worldwide aquatic ecosystems. It
also describes what individuals can do to help protect
aquatic resources. The program is a nondiving course
that only contains classroom presentations.
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| Prerequisites
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To
enroll in the Project AWARE Specialty program, participants
need not be certified divers nor have any prior Scuba
or snorkeling experience. There is non minimum age
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| Course
overview |
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This course covers information about aquatic ecosystem
degradation along with conservation measures to protect
aquatic resources.
The
course will include the following:
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The Project AWARE philosophy about protecting worldwide
aquatic ecosystems.
- The
importance of and interdependent nature of worldwide
aquatic ecosystems.
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Pertinent issues concerning the environmental status
of worldwide aquatic ecosystems, including: fisheries
concerns, coastal zone management and marine pollution.
- The
status of specific, critically degraded marine environments.
- Suggestions
and information about specific actions that may
help to conserve worldwide aquatic excosystems.
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Check
the course prices here! |
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