Act locally, think globally.

Marine Conservation volunteers in Portofino have the unique opportunity to provide support to our local diving community and research institutes, helping to monitor and restore the delicate ecosystems of the Mediterranean Sea.

As a volunteer conservation diver, you will use and improve your diving skills while being actively involved in assessing the natural conservation status of biodiversity in the Portofino marine protected area and the wider Ligurian Sea.

Highlights

Observe and recognize the marine species that characterize the coral habitat of the Mediterranean Sea
Recognize signs of disease in organisms most sensitive to the effects of climate change
Learn scientific monitoring techniques of climate change indicator species
Use photogrammetry as an innovative tool to monitor habitat complexity and species growth patterns
Practice techniques for restoring the most damaged habitats

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Location: Santa Margherita Ligure

Scheduled Classes

Our scheduled courses are the ideal choice for those who want to take part in group classes and take advantage of the best conditions. However, it is possible to organize courses on other dates, and individual lessons, based on the needs of the students and our availability.

Can't find the desired course or date ? Custom dates available upon request.

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Scheduled Courses

CONSERVATION DIVING WORKSHOP