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Scuba diving study suggests marine conservation economically benefits coastal economies

The study is part of Atlas Aquatica, a project looking at the distribution of dive operators and dive sites around the world and calculating the annual global economic value of scuba diving.  The ...

Scuba diving generates up to $20B annually, with conservation benefits: Study

The global scuba diving industry generates between $8.5 billion and $20.4 billion each year, while also providing widespread ...
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Scuba Diving Generates Up to $20 Billion Annually

An international study estimates that scuba diving contributes between $8.5 and $20.4 billion to the global economy each year ...

Scuba diving tourism dollars flow into ocean protection and local communities worldwide

The global scuba diving tourism industry generates up to around $20 billion US per year, finds a study published in Cell ...
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The scuba diving industry is funding marine ecosystem conservation and employing locals

The global scuba diving tourism industry generates up to around 20 billion USD per year, finds a study publishing July 25 in the Cell Press journal Cell Reports Sustainability. This revenue helps ...