Padi Project Aware – Urban Ocean

PRESS RELEASE “Urban Ocean” Initiative to Fight Ocean Plastic 7 March 2019 BY: Ocean Conservancy

A new initiative to engage cities in the fight for clean, healthy seas by improving municipal waste collection and management systems launched on March 7 at The Economist World Ocean Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Working with leaders from city governments, academia, civil society and the private sector, ‘Urban Ocean’ will develop best practices for embedding the reduction of marine plastic waste into other core city priorities like public health, economic growth and job creation.

About the Author: Diving School UK

Jeff was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset and during a holiday to Turkey in 2001 he opted to try diving, he became hooked and enrolled into his PADI open water diver course. He soon completed other dive courses, The PADI Advanced Open Water diver course and then PADI Rescue Diver course. In 2005 he became a PADI Divemaster, diving both in the UK and abroad. Working in such countries as Oman & U.A.E Jeff became a PADI Instructor in 2007 teaching in Thailand & Gran Canaria. Jeff is now teaching diving in the UK and wants to teach you “the way the world learns to dive”.