Archive for February 18th, 2009
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Take part in reef conservation. Recent reports suggest that our coral reefs are in trouble and we have about 8-10 years left to rescue them. It’s not just about having pretty corals to look at it’s about the cycle of life and helping our environment.
PADI Americas will match dollar for dollar every individual contribution to Project AWARE’s conservation initiatives up to $30,000 us until March 15th.Your gift will help equip Project AWARE and its global dive volunteers to with tools to:
- Monitor fragile coral reefs for signs of stress and bleaching around the world.
- Assess information and help improve resource management of reefs threatened by global warming and other human pressures.
- Raise awareness about climate change among divers, tourists and the general public.
- Support protected areas and other sustainable ecosystem management tactics.
Show your support and double your gift today! Thank you for your commitment to aquatic conservation.