Longitude 181 NATURE - Welcome on the association website

is a non profit organisation.

Its aim is to protect marine world and
promote a fairer sharing of its ressources,
all that by diffusing and appling
THE INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES
FOR RESPONSIBLE DIVER
launched in 2002.

The association has set up a network
of Diving Centers in order to promote
the Guidelines : The Ambassador Centers.

It undertakes concrete actions:
- fighting against the trading of fins shark,
- carrying out supports favouring marine world discovery and knowledge,
- providing information on several issues : ocean ressources exploitation,
macro wastes, endangered species.

Longitude 181 NATURE
12 rue La fontaine
26000 Valence, FRANCE
contact@longitude181.com

You can support our actions,
by joining us as individual
or dive center, or buying the beautiful clothes with our logo created by

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All available pictures and texts on this site
are protected by copyright laws.
If you want to contact the photographers
who make this website:
Frédéric BASSEMAYOUSSE -
Arnaud CHILDERIC -
François SARANO - Pascal KOBEH -
Laurent BALLESTA - Lionel POZZOLI

is a member of
The European Plan of Action for Sharks is launched ! New folder: Sharing scarce water The Teaching Charts "Diver and Environment" are our new teaching tool designed for the dive masters. They come from the International Guidelines for Responsible Diver . They will help them to make divers aware of the protection of the marine environment. They are suitable for each diving level. We promote the campaign marine photographer Kurt Amsler and SOS-Seaturtles are performing for the conservation of Sea turtles. After winning the battle against the Turtle Mafia in Bali, they are going to focus on Leatherback Turtles in West Papua, Indonesia click on: www.sos.seaturtles.ch Campaign to save the polynesian's sharks : On april 12 2006, polynesian government has decided to protect shark species. The rule N°396/CM registred sharks as protected species. We will witness the effects in the country... To dive anotherway


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