This talk will explain the consequences of plastic pollution on our oceans, its effects on marine animals, ecosystems and human health. We will discuss what potential solutions exist to try to combat the crisis as well as techniques on how to communicate the issues we care about to those who don’t already share our values. We will use environmentalism as an example topic but these techniques can apply to anything from veganism to gender equality.
Skill Level: Beginner
What You'll Learn:
- A more accurate understanding of plastic pollution and its consequences.
- Tips and ideas for how to live a more sustainable/plastic-free life in South East Asia.
- Rhetorical strategies for how to communicate with those who don’t share our values.
About the speaker:
Stephen Lee is a PADI divemaster the head of conservation and education for OrcaNation, a scuba diving company that is committed to bringing marine conservation to the forefront of education in dive centers and classrooms around the world.
Event Registration Instructions
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This event is free for Hubud and Dojo members. Limited to 50 places. Register at Hubud Front desk or send an e-mail to rsvp@hubud.org. It's a must!
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