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What was the name of the foundation that Swietenia and her friends established to protect the marine environment?
Divers Clean Action (DCA)
How many full-time staff does Divers Clean Action (DCA) employ now?
12
What activities did Divers Clean Action (DCA) engage in to raise public awareness of marine rubbish?
They collected data on marine waste, ran workshops, and training sessions.
What inspired Swietenia to take action in marine conservation according to the text?
Belief in the ability of young people to make a change.
How did Swietenia and her friends initially start their efforts to protect the marine environment?
By setting up a community of about 100 divers to clean up rubbish in the sea.
What type of communities did Divers Clean Action (DCA) work with in their efforts to protect the marine environment?
Coastal communities
Learn about the formation and activities of Divers Clean Action (DCA), a foundation established by a group of divers to protect the marine environment around Thousand Islands. Discover how they cleaned up rubbish, collected data on marine waste, and raised public awareness through workshops and training sessions.
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