The oceanographic schooner of Expédition 7e Continent and the semi-submersible vessel PLATYPUS CRAFT explore the seabed to highlight both degraded and preserved environments, with the aim of demonstrating that humans can take concrete action to preserve the oceans.
Project type
Supported by KRESK 4 OCEANS
Project category
Research at Sea
Duration
2022
Project objectives
Map sites where waste accumulates along the coastline
Gain a better understanding of what happens to our waste along coastal areas
Identify sources of pollution in order to eliminate them
Assess the feasibility of organizing cleanup operations