"Mar sem Lixo - Mar da Gente"
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The Race for Water Odyssey is taking part in the "Mar sem Lixo - Mar da Gente" campaign in Rio in collaboration with Swissnex Brazil and Swissando.
Education
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COP21- Race for Water
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Ocean Pollution: Race for Water Odyssey Demonstrates Widespread Plastic Pollution
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Race for Water Odyssey (R4WO) has published its initial observations drawn from data collected during its first expedition to establish the first ...
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Initiatives - Our Oceans Conference 2015
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http://www.nuestrooceano2015.gob.cl/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Our-Ocean-2015-Initiatives.pdf
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"Marine Science Youth Camp" - Cientificos de la Basura
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The Chilean Marine Science Youth Camp brought together students from across the country as international leaders convened for the International Conference ...
Education Marine Marine litter Beach Sampling
Preliminary results of the Race for Water Odyssey
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by F S
Check out this short report about the assessment of plastic pollution on Azores, Bermuda and Easter Island!
Science Water Pollution Pollution Pollution Marine litter Marine Micro-pollutants Marine Microbeads
Video shows plastic pollution marring Gozo's Blue Hole
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by Daphné Grandjean, Project Manager at Race for Water Foundation
What's resin pellet? : International Pellet Watch
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Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Marine Litter
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Marine litter is a global problem that affects every ocean of the world. Litter is an environmental, human health and socio-economic problem that is a symptom ...
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Race for Water Odyssey - Stopover in Koror
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The Race for Water Odyssey teams stopped on Koror (Palau), located in the Western Pacific Ocean, for a last scientific stopover in the Pacific. In this remote ...
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Race for Water Odyssey - Stopover in Shanghai
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During their stopover in Shanghai, the R4WO teams witnessed an astonishing phenomenon: citizens “benefit” from the failures of the waste management system to ...
Education
Race for Water Odyssey - Stopover in Guam
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During this R4WO scientific stopover in Guam, the teams met the local association : Marine Mania, which is fighting plastic pollution since 25 years. This ...
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Race for Water Odyssey - Stopover in Hawaii
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The Race for Water Odyssey continues her round-the-world scientific expedition and stopped in Hawaii, located in the North Pacific Garbage Patch. Beach ...
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Race for Water Odyssey - Scientific Stopover on Easter Island
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The Race for Water Odyssey teams stopped on Easter Island to study marine litter. They were impressed by the amount of micro and macro debris soiling the ...
Threat to oceans from climate change must be key to Paris talks, say scientists
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Major study of plankton shows warmer seas could have a huge impact on the marine food chain. Must read article from The Guardian!
View Opportunity | GRANTS.GOV
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NOAA has awarded nearly $1.4 million to groups across the U.S. to remove marine debris from their communities. This is the ninth year of this annual grant ...
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NOAA Marine Debris Shoreline Survey Field Guide
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Water Oceanographic Survey Water Government Officials
Race for Water Odyssey - Conference at the UN Headquarters
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During the stopover in New York, an open plenary session was organized for the R4W Foundation at the United Nations Headquarters. Marco Simeoni, Expedition ...
Non Government Organisation Water Conservation Non Profit
Race for Water Odyssey- Beach Sampling in Bermuda
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For its second scientific stop in the Bermudas, the R4WO could count on the local association "Keep Bermuda Beautiful" and its director Anne Hyde for the ...
Association / NGOs Water Public Outreach & Awareness Non Profit
R4WO - Azores Garbage Facilities
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Education Solid Waste Management Waste Management Waste disposal