Recovery by the United Nations as a strong calendar date, the Earth Day nevertheless became a worldwide event in 1990, in about 140 countries, mobilizing lore than 200 million people. The Earth Summit, another founding event in Rio in 1992 and Kyoto conferences ancestor or COP21, should also be celebrated on April 22. Over the editions, and with […]
Participate to the ORP Shark Observatory in French Polynesia…
To contribute to the sharks conservation and get more information about the species from French Polynesia, an Observatory dedicated for sharks has been set up by by Nicolas Buray. Goals of the Observatory (ORP) are to compile and collect any available information on the different species of sharks and rays found in French Polynesia, to estimate their stock, […]
The “Ocean Heritage” toolkit…
Thanks to the support of the PEW Charitable Trust, we elaborated, as part of the “Heritage project” held for the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 school year, a special toolkit for the preservation of the environment and on the need to set up protection plans such as marine areas or Rahui in French Polynesia. As part of the […]
