Green Observers Foundation
Green Observers Presents: "Saving California's Coastline: A Collective Effort"
Findings:
Technology:
Argos: Worldwide tracking and environmental monitoring by satellite: argos-system.org
Sea Orbiter: A spectacular platform has been designed to drift across the oceans of the world with the aid of the currents and the wind: ntnu.no
SkyTran: A new transportation system in development at NASA Ames Research and other locations - a complete re-imagining of travel: skytran.net
Recommendations:
DVDs:
“The End of the Line (2008)” - Ted Danson (Actor), Rupert Murray (Director)amazon.com
“IMAX: Wild Ocean (2008)” - Luke Cresswell (Director) and Steve McNicholas (Director)amazon.com
“The Living Sea (IMAX)” - Steven K. Katona (Director), Meryl Streep (Actor), Greg MacGillivray (Actor)amazon.com
“Wild Pacific [Blu-ray] (2009)” - Starring: Benedict Cumberbatchamazon.com
“IMAX: Deep Sea (2006)” - Starring: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet Director: Howard Hallamazon.com
“OCEANS” - Disneynature onlineDisneynature
Books:
“Hidden Depths: Atlas of the Oceans” - NOAAamazon.com
“Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things” - William McDonough (Author), Michael Braungart (Author)amazon.com
“Poisoning and Acidification of the Earth's Oceans (Air, Water and Soil Pollution Science and Technology)” - Geoffrey E. Mason (Editor) amazon.com
“The Empty Ocean” - Richard Ellis (Author)amazon.com
“Archaeology of Tomorrow (Architecture)” - Travis Price (Author), Wade Davis (Foreword)amazon.com
Links:
Related Links:
Marine Life Protection Act Initiative: dfg.ca.gov
MarineMap Tour: marinemap.org
Sea Food Watch Pocket Guide: montereybayaquarium.org
MBA SeafoodWatch West Coast Guide: WestCoastGuide.pdf
NOAA Ocean Acidification Demonstration: youtube.com
The YALE Forum of Ocean Acidification: yaleclimatemediaforum.org
The Dangers of Plastic Bags (PowerPoint Download): The Dangers of_Plastic Bags.ppt
NOAA Marine Debris: marinedebris.noaa.gov
NOAA Climate Watch: climate.gov
Watersheds: epa.gov
MarineBio for ocean conservation issues: marinebio.org
