Ocean Alive

Setúbal, Portugal

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Florian Guillaume: “Raquel hands the work of protecting the seagrass to the fisherwomen who know the estuary best.”

Ocean Alive was founded by Raquel Gaspar, a marine biologist with a deep connection to Portugal’s Sado Estuary and a passion for protecting its fragile ecosystems. Witnessing the devastating impact of pollution and habitat destruction, Raquel envisioned a movement that could both conserve the estuary’s vital seagrass meadows and empower local communities. She worked closely with fisherwomen, known as “Guardians of the Sea,” to lead initiatives that reduce marine litter, promote sustainable fishi

Resolve · Co-Being · All-In · Oceans · Biodiversity

Website · Curated by Florian Guillaume

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