TARA Documentary: Oceans, The Mystery of the Missing Plastic
53min
TARA Ocean Documentary and Q&A Studying and protecting the Ocean means taking care of the global system of our planet Our future depends on the good health of the Ocean.
The Tara Ocean Foundation, the first foundation in France to be recognised as promoting the public interest and devoted to the ocean, is developing an innovative and unprecedented open science which should enable prediction and better planning for the impact of climate change.
It uses this very high level scientific expertise to raise awareness and educate young people, to mobilise political decision makers and enable developing countries to access this new knowledge.
The schooner Tara is a floating laboratory that has already covered more than 450,000 kilometres since 2003, stopping off in more than 60 countries on 12 expeditions carried out in collaboration with the best international laboratories and organisations, making a stop in Namibia. Their partner laboratories have produced more than 200 publications in renowned international scientific journals.