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JUL
JULY 16–18
Great Barrier Reef
Restoration Symposium
In an effort to help save the
Great Barrier Reef, an international symposium involving participants from a wide range of disciplines will be held to discuss methods and interventions. Scientists, engineers, environmental managers, NGOs and industry partners are all invited to join the symposium www.jcu.edu.au/events/2018/july/ great-barrier-reef-restoration-symposium JULY 21
PADI Women’s Dive Day
Be part of the world’s largest celebration of women in diving by joining one of the 900 events taking place in 85 countries worldwide! Simply find an event near you and contact the host to RSVP
www.padi.com/women
AUG
AUGUST 2–6
Australian International Dive Expo (AIDE) Running since 2014, AIDE is for existing divers and newbies alike. Satisfy your curiosity about life underwater and keep up to date with cutting-edge technologies, important conservation practices and other marine interests
www.australiadiveexpo.com AUGUST 20–26
Keep Australia Beautiful Week Focusing on marine litter, this week is dedicated to the beautiful beaches of Australia. Let’s play our part to keep our beaches clean!
www.kab.org.au/keep-australia-beautiful-week AUGUST 24–26
ADEX Guangzhou 2018
ADEX will be taking Guangzhou by storm at the ADEX Guangzhou 2018 Ocean Festival, held in conjunction with the Blue101 World Mermaid Championship. Come and be part of the world’s largest mermaid dress-up event as we attempt to break the world record
www.adexchina.cn AUGUST 31–SEPTEMBER 3
ADEX Beijing 2018
Join the series of festivities at ADEX Beijing Ocean Week 2018, happening at the Poly International Exhibition Center. Drop by for four days of fun and inspiring ocean-loving
www.adexchina.cn
SEP
SEPTEMBER 7–9
Diving & Resort Travel Expo Philippines 2018
Considered an important regional event, the DRT Show Philippines is a gathering for divers, conservationists and anyone with a passion for the ocean
www.philippinesdiveexpo.com SEPTEMBER 15
International Coastal Cleanup Singapore (ICCS)
ICCS has been battling marine trash in Singapore since 1992. Register to join the fight against the curse of marine litter as we go around clearing the islands’ coastlines!
http://coastalcleanup.nus.edu.sg SEPTEMBER 26
World Environmental Health Day (WEHD)
Celebrate the importance of global food safety and sustainability at this year’s WEHD. While many of us take food safety for granted, new threats are constantly emerging such as changes in food production and the environment. Let’s join hands to raise awareness of this increasingly important issue
www.ifeh.org/wehd