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Project AWARE - Environmental Achievement Award 2007

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Scubafish and Narima Diving are delighted to have been awarded the Project AWARE - Environmental Achievement Award 2007
Project AWARE Foundation honors dive operators around the world who display commitment and excellence in their efforts to protect underwater environments within business operations and their community.

Scubafish joins Greenfins

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Scubafish is proud to have become a member of Greenfins and to actively support the Greenfins Code of Conduct.
Since being founded in 2004, Greenfins have been dedicated to protecting the reef’s of Thailand through raising awareness and teaching Reef Watch methods for ongoing monitoring. In support of the International Year of the Reef (IYOR) 2008 [...]

Scubafish Goes ECO

Monday, October 15th, 2007

SCUBAFISH is the latest PADI dive centre to be awarded with Project AWARE Go ECO Operator status in 2007.

Project AWARE Foundation, the dive industry’s leading non-profit environmental organisation, launched the Go ECO campaign into the Asia Pacific region in 2005. The main objective of Go ECO is for dive centres to minimise their impact [...]

EU Sustainable Tourism Award

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Scubafish and Narima Diving were delighted to be 2 out of only 9 Dive Centres in Thailand recognised as meeting European Standards for Sustainable Tourism Management in Thailand. This project was managed by the Environmental Research Institute of Chulalongkom University and the Bumi Kita Foundation, and funded by the EU - Thailand’s Small Projects Facility [...]

Scubafish becomes a ReefCheck Training Facility

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Scubafish is now a ReefCheck Training Facility and is able to offer the following ReefCheck courses:

ReefCheck - Discover ReefCheck Course
ReefCheck - EcoDiver Course

Founded in 1996 by marine ecologist Dr. Gregor Hodgson, the Reef Check Foundation is an international non-profit organization dedicated to conservation of two ecosystems: tropical coral reefs and California rocky reefs. With headquarters [...]

Scubafish joins the CoralWatch Project

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Scubafish has joined Project AWARE and CoralWatch, a nonprofit research organization from the University of Queensland, Australia, to involve divers and snorkelers in monitoring coral bleaching and assessment of coral health.
CoralWatch makes monitoring coral reefs easy. The CoralWatch chart uses a series of colors representing different stages of bleaching and recovery.
Just match the color of [...]