EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Marine debris is defined as any persistent solid material that is manufactured or processed and directly or indirectly, intentionally or unintentionally, disposed of or abandoned into the marine environment or the Great Lakes. Looking for what’s new with marine debris in the Pacific Islands region? Find events and other important announcements below.
Ocean Awareness Contest
The 10th annual Ocean
Awareness Contest is a platform for
young people to learn about
environmental issues through
art-making and creative communication,
explore their relationship to a
changing world, and become advocates
for positive change.
The 2021 Ocean Awareness Contest theme WATER RISING challenges
students to explore and understand their connection to water, and to
creatively communicate the need to protect this vital
resource. What are the stories we need to tell about water
to sustain and conserve it for current and future generations of
life on Earth?
Contest deadline is June 14, 2021.
For more information and to
enter, visit: bowseat.org/contest
There are no events scheduled. Please check back again soon.