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Green Fins monitors every aspect of a dive centre\u2019s operations. Image \u00a9 J Tamelander<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In her article, Chloe Harvey writes\u00a0about creating and development of\u00a0Green Fins, “an assessment system to evaluate and monitor the environmental impact of independent dive businesses.\u00a0Green Fins membership for a dive centre is completely free, and consists of annual environmental assessments and training for their staff.”<\/p>\n

To find out more about Green Fins and why we should put more attention to sustainable marine tourism, read the whole article on Underwater360\u00b0 “Sustainable Marine Tourism: Changing the Game for Dive Operators Around the World<\/a>“.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chloe Harvey writes about Green Fins – an assessment system to evaluate and monitor the environmental impact of independent dive businesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,130],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nSustainable Marine Tourism: Changing the Game for Dive Operators<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chloe Harvey writes about Green Fins - an assessment system to evaluate and monitor the environmental impact of independent dive businesses.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/09\/sustainable-marine-tourism-changing-game-dive-operators\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sustainable Marine Tourism: Changing the Game for Dive Operators\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chloe Harvey writes about Green Fins - 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