Sunday, 30 June 2013

AfriOcean

The Importance of AfriOcean

The oceans natural resources are decreasing dramatically due to global warming. This is effecting the Earth in a big way because the ocean acts as the life support system of the Earth.

AfriOceans Values:

  • Courage
  • Honesty
  • Persistence
  • Compassion
  • Sincerity
  • Loyalty
  • Honour
The Aims of AfriOcean

AfriOcean aims to raise awareness and encourage a call to action. They aim to educate people about the ocean's problems and converse the aquatic wildlife but most of all be a voice against human greed which is destroying our oceans.

Issues AfriOcean is Trying to Solve

1. Climate change.
2. Over fishing.
3. Poaching.
4 .Marine pollution.                                                                         
5. Improved protection for  South Africa's sharks.
6. Illegal fishing in our waters.
7. Food Security and poor people.
8. Protect our wetlands & clean our rivers.
9. Poor management of our resources.
10. Compliance & oversight.

Ways in Which you Can Help Today

Become part of the AfriOcean movement
›Cut down on our household Energy use
›Conserve the amount of water we use
›Use alternative ways of transport such as Walk on short journey's or take the train
›Keep your beaches, rivers and/ or wetlands clean
›Make people aware of the climate change
›Dont use plastic shopping bags, buy the fabric ones at Woolies and Pick 'n Pay
›Only eat fish from Sustainable fisheries. 

How to become part of AfriOcean click on the link below:












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