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Barbados and the Power of Community in Ocean Conservation

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Danielle Schofield
14 July, 2025

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PADI Dive Centers & Resorts Contribute to Study that Indicates Revival of MPAs Would Bolster Billions for Coastal Economies

PADI and National Geographic Pristine Seas studied the positive effects of protecting scuba dive sites worldwide. Read about their research.
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Preserving Our Oceans: How PADI and Blancpain Are Turning Hope into Action

A powerful partnership between PADI and Blancpain offers a beacon of hope for the oceans, which are under threat.
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From Passion to Preservation: PADI Divers Play a Vital Role in Driving the Expansion of Marine Protected Areas  

Read how the collective efforts of PADI’s dive community can have a monumental impact on marine protected areas and creating ocean change. 
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Creating Healthier Oceans and More Resilient Communities Together: PADI AWARE Foundation’s Ocean Impact

PADI AWARE celebrates the impact they’ve had in driving local action for global ocean conservation. Here are some highlights worth reading.
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How “Adopt the Blue” is Monitoring Coral Bleaching With the Help of Divers Worldwide

Adopt the Blue is helping to save the ocean thanks to a partnership between PADI AWARE and NOAA Coral Reef Watch. Learn more here.
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This Is World Changing – and You Are Part of It

An international treaty addressing plastic pollution is in development. Discover the part PADI AWARE Foundation and you are playing.
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