
Tangaroa Blue
Tangaroa Blue Foundation
Dunsborough, WA, Australia
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Tangaroa Blue is a charity based in Dunsborough, Australia working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation.
Tangaroa Blue Foundation is an Australian registered charity that works to prevent and remove marine debris across Australia and in neighbouring Pacific regions. It coordinates the Australian Marine Debris Initiative (AMDI), a volunteer and community network that monitors marine debris and feeds data into the national AMDI Database. The foundation runs beach and reef clean-ups, citizen science monitoring, training and educational resources for communities, organisations, agencies and schools, and produces scientific reports and source reduction plans. It also advocates for policy change and promotes circular economy solutions to stop litter at its source. Its work includes partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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Australian Marine Debris Initiative (AMDI)
Environment & Climate · Australia
Volunteer and community network that monitors and records marine debris on Australian coastlines to inform source reduction.
AMDI Database
Environment & Climate · Australia
National platform that records marine debris data collected by network partners, used as evidence for source reduction plans and policy.
Project ReCon
Environment & Climate
Foundation programme focused on marine debris recovery and prevention.
Pacific Marine Collaboration
Environment & Climate · Cook Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea
Collaboration with Pacific communities using the foundation's resources, methodologies and database to address marine debris.
Ambassador Program
Environment & Climate · Australia
Ambassadors across Australia who act as community role models promoting marine debris action.
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