{"id":8222,"date":"2022-11-28T09:13:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T09:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/?p=8222"},"modified":"2022-12-15T21:34:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:34:50","slug":"preserve-marine-ecosystem-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/blog\/preserve-marine-ecosystem-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine ecosystem conservation: what can we do ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8222\" class=\"elementor elementor-8222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74e95e9c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74e95e9c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6060fbb2\" data-id=\"6060fbb2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9e6dbb elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit wave-title-center ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a9e6dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_text_clip&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ways we can protect the marine ecosystem<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68276ab9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68276ab9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dcf4b31\" data-id=\"7dcf4b31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9c08d0 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f9c08d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Table of contents:<\/b><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/blog\/preserve-marine-ecosystem-actions\/#un\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the different types of marine ecosystem pollution?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/blog\/preserve-marine-ecosystem-actions\/#deux\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marine ecosystem conservation: government actions<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/blog\/preserve-marine-ecosystem-actions\/#trois\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An example: a project in the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Marine biodiversity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is breathtaking, but it is unfortunately threatened.<\/span><b> Human activity <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is mainly responsible for <\/span><b>marine pollution<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Climate and environmental changes also have a negative impact on marine wildlife. <\/span><b>What can we do to protect the marine ecosystem?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Marine Vela helps you find solutions to <\/span><b>protect marine species<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a711635 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a711635\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"un\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4feef2d2\" data-id=\"4feef2d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21a03302 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21a03302\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. What are the different types of marine ecosystem pollution?<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that 80 % of <\/span><b>marine litter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes from human activities? Let\u2019s learn more about the different types of pollution.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.1. Plastic pollution<\/span><\/h3><p><b>Plastic waste<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is, by far, the main type of pollution that can be found in the <\/span><b>ocean<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Several tons of it. 75 to 199 million tonnes, to be more precise, representing 85 % of all marine debris. They can be found, of course, on beaches and on the high seas, mainly in the form of:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bottles ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bottle caps ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bags ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigarette butts ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etc.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is what happens when plastic gets in the ocean:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can hurt many marine species.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It damages<\/span><b> coral reefs <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and all the <\/span><b>marine ecosystems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plastic also has a big impact on marine ecosystem services. For example, the plastic eaten by marine animals can then be found in the fish on our plates.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.2. Fishing nets<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fishing nets are also widely responsible for marine pollution. Indeed, there isn\u2019t only one or two fishing lines lost at sea. There are about 640 000 tonnes floating on the ocean.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fish, <\/span><b>sea turtles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other species get trapped in them, including endangered species.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19e7cce9\" data-id=\"19e7cce9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fae1c5f ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fae1c5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7637\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/pollution-g5919f2432_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d431167 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d431167\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17297a2c\" data-id=\"17297a2c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28dcf25c ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28dcf25c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.3. Oil<\/span><\/h3><p><b>Human activities at sea<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are also <\/span><b>affecting marine ecosystems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oil spills are a sad example. 6 million tonnes of oil end up in the ocean each year.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once more, oil spills have many consequences on marine wildlife. After polluting marine plankton, <\/span><b>it changes the entire food chain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as we know it.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.4. Sound pollution<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sonar and oil platform waves are harmful to marine ecosystems. They can travel in water for thousands of kilometers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This phenomenon <\/span><b>blurs communication between some marine species<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as toothed whales.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5. Light pollution<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The light also affects some marine animals\u2019 circadian rhythm, especially those that live close to the coasts. In a world where it is naturally dark, the light induces a change in their behavior: the way they eat, their migration plan, the way they reproduce.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, what can we do to protect the marine ecosystem efficiently? Here are some answers below.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53e645cf elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53e645cf\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"deux\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a2d39a3\" data-id=\"1a2d39a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f48a0c ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74f48a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Marine ecosystem conservation: government actions<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before giving you some solutions to protect the marine ecosystem, here is a reminder of what the government is doing.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.1. Some actions to protect marine biodiversity<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of an European agreement, many rules have been established to <\/span><b>protect marine life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reducing marine litter that usually ends up on the coasts or on the seabed.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limiting marine pollution related to human activity at sea.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also concerns:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fight against wastewater and rainwater discharge in the ocean ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establishing <\/span><b>actions to raise awareness about ocean pollution <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Creating marine protected areas <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establishing a new way of managing and collecting waste found at sea and on the shoreline.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, let\u2019s talk about ongoing projects.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ff6857a\" data-id=\"4ff6857a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46fcc6b7 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46fcc6b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7401\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-18x10.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-1140x641.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Image-86-720x405.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f051097 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f051097\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da37405\" data-id=\"da37405\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ee0960 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64ee0960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.2. The zero plastic waste project at sea<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established in 2010, this project should contribute by 2025:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To the <\/span><b>fight against plastic waste in the ocean<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and river water ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To inform and raise people\u2019s awareness about the dangers of pollutants.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For that purpose, scientific studies have, for example, started to analyze the effects of plastic on our health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amongst the<\/span><b> actions taken to protect the marine ecosystem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we can mention:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Significant shoreline clean-ups ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raising awareness about marine pollution during main events ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking coordinated actions between several services in regional nature reserves ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etc.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that there are 67 former coastal landfills in France? They also endanger marine animals, as explained below.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.3. Removing coastal landfills<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This waste can end up in the ocean in the short and long term. To <\/span><b>avoid marine pollution<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, evacuation works have been in progress since early 2022. They are happening in landfills in:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dollemard, in Seine-Maritime ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anse Charpentier in Martinique ;\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pr\u00e9-Magnou in Charente-Maritime.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same transition should start in other areas in the following months.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.4. Reducing plastic use<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fish shouldn&rsquo;t have to learn how to swim around plastic waste. The AGEC law is meant to fix that issue. Passed in 2020, it aims to <\/span><b>reduce the use of single-use plastic products<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, helping with marine ecosystem conservation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-638d69a7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"638d69a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"trois\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30a92afd\" data-id=\"30a92afd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78175d83 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78175d83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. An example: a project in the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary<\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many marine protected areas, and the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary is one of them. It is a 87 500 km<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">area situated between France, Monaco and Italy.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.1. What is the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary?<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary is a protected area for many marine species. It is situated around Corsica. In the 80\u2019s, the Sanctuary could already identify more than 8,500 different species. But unfortunately, human activities were disturbing animal development, especially for marine mammals.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is why this marine area was subject to a 3-party agreement on February 21, 2002.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of the agreement? <\/span><b>Protecting marine species and their natural habitat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should allow these species to develop and to stay safe, while playing a part in the development of socioeconomic activities in this area.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the French side, <\/span><b>Port-Cros<\/b> <b>National Park<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is in charge of the Sanctuary.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ce82a57\" data-id=\"5ce82a57\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2069086a ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2069086a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3635\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02.jpg 950w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/greg-le-coeur-02-760x506.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-782d55a8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"782d55a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-697381d5\" data-id=\"697381d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bfe68f7 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bfe68f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.2. A protected marine area with thousands of species<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is home to many cetaceans. They all come to reproduce in this <\/span><b>area in the Mediterranean Sea<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different kinds of dolphins ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sperm whale ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The beaked whale ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fin whale, one of the biggest mammals after the blue whale ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etc.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are still endangered. Let\u2019s explain why.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.3. What are the major threats to cetaceans?<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you know, many tourists dream about watching dolphins and other marine mammals. It might even be your case.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, many boats sail around them and affect their development:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fishing ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water activities ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Climate change ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental changes.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The animals at the Sanctuary need to move, hunt or sleep in good conditions. It would be bad if they turned into <\/span><b>marine invasive animals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and left their territory, don\u2019t you think?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is why the agreement and the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary exist.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.4. Advocating for a responsible tourism<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instituting these agreements provides ground rules. It is important to <\/span><b>keep a 100-meter perimeter around marine animals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nowadays, many tour operators have adopted these rules at sea. Including, of course, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marine Vela<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> team.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But we wanted to go even further to <\/span><b>protect marine biodiversity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3.5. Protecting the environment: Marine Vela\u2019s commitment<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are striving to offer our customers a unique <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/experiences-en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">experience<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while showing you around the beautiful island of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/destinations-en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corsica<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When our crew isn\u2019t sailing with you, it is at <\/span><b>Greg Lecoeur<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s side during his naturalist expeditions. Greg is a talented underwater photographer. He brings back stunning images from each of his sea trips. They are a great support for:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Showing biodiversity and its fragility ;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaching people the right things to do to protect the marine environment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you travel on one of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marina-vela.com\/en\/the-fleet\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">catamarans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you will have the privilege to be gifted a book of his most beautiful photographs.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many <\/span><b>things you can do to protect the marine ecosystem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. During each sea trip, our skippers <\/span><b>sail in an eco-responsible way<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They avoid disturbing the cetaceans. Each expedition with Greg Lecoeur is also a way for us to take environmental actions that mean a lot to us.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ways we can protect the marine ecosystem Table of contents: What are the different types of marine ecosystem pollution? Marine ecosystem conservation: government actions An example: a project in the P\u00e9lagos Sanctuary Marine biodiversity is breathtaking, but it is unfortunately threatened. Human activity is mainly responsible for marine pollution. 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