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Miao Wang is a scuba and freediving diver who holds a Master Degree in International Development from The University of Manchester. She is the founder of Better Blue, chief representative of Project AWARE Greater China and Chinese Ambassador of iSeahorse citizen-science program.
Miao Wang - Chinese, Asia and the Pacific
2018 Winner | | Chinese
Better Blue is a global network consisting of divers and diving centres. It aims to build an eco-evaluation system to redefine the diving industry and empower every diver to become advocates and practitioners in marine conservation. Within one year Better Blue built a reliable community of active divers in over 10 cities and supported them to conduct more than 180 offline events in over 30 cities. Better Blue provides consulting services to the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) in Greater China and its global charity partner, Project AWARE, to help them better integrate Chinese divers’ resource and motivate action for ocean conservation.
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