Topic: Scuba Diving

UK Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee

📚 Category: Ocean Professionals

🏷️ Topics include: Scuba Diving

📍 Country/Region: UK

In order to maintain an active dialogue with all the diving sectors the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE), who are charged with implementing the regulations, recognise one professional body that is representative of each diving sector. The Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee (SDSC) is the recognised representative body for the Scientific and Archaeological sector.

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Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS)

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📚 Category: Ocean Professionals; Multidisciplinary

🏷️ Topics include: Biology/Ecology; Data Science/Modelling; Scuba Diving; Diversity & Inclusion; Ocean Literacy; Environment/Sustainability; Fisheries; Aquaculture; Marine Science; Geoscience; Oceanography

📍 Country/Region: Africa; North America

Mission Statement

The Society for Women in Marine Science brings together marine scientists of all career levels to discuss the diverse experiences of women in marine science, celebrate the research done by women in the field, and promote the visibility of women in the marine science community.

Marine Technology Society

📚 Category: Engineering/Technology

🏷️ Topics include: Technology; Career Development Support; Renewable Energy; Ocean Literacy; Scuba Diving; Oceanography; Meteorology

📍 Country/Region: International

The Marine Technology Society promotes awareness, understanding, and the advancement and application of marine technology. Incorporated in 1963, the international society brings together businesses, institutions, professionals, academics, and students who are ocean engineers, technologists, policy makers, and educator

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Kommission Forschungstauchen Deutschland

📚 Category: Ocean Professionals

🏷️ Topics include: Scuba Diving

📍 Country/Region: Germany

Die Kommission Forschungstauchen Deutschland (KFT) ist ein eingetragener Berufsverband der in Deutschland ansässigen Forschungseinrichtungen, die wissenschaftliches Tauchen auf Grundlage der geltenden nationalen Bestimmungen und Regelwerke durchführen.

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Associazione Italiana Operatori Scientifici Subacquei (AIOSS)

📚 Category: Ocean Professionals

🏷️ Topics include: Scuba Diving

📍 Country/Region: Italy

AIOSS, costituita il 5 febbraio 2010, è l' associazione di categoria professionale per i lavoratori che svolgono, a vario titolo, attività subacquea per fini scientifici, ambientali, documentaristici e informativi, nell’ambito della loro professione.

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American Academy of Underwater Sciences

📚 Category: Ocean Professionals

🏷️ Topics include: Scuba Diving

📍 Country/Region: USA

The mission of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) is to advance and facilitate safe and productive scientific diving. The AAUS was officially chartered in California in 1983 by individuals and organizations involved in the effort to obtain the scientific diving exemption from OSHA commercial diving standards. In the years since, the AAUS has expanded from the original six organizational members to more than 130 organizational members and over 1100 individual members. Organizational membership includes colleges and universities, government agencies, museums and aquaria, environmental and archaeological consulting firms, and community science groups sharing a common thread of the use of diving as a research tool and a commitment to the health and safety of scientific divers. AAUS produces consensual standards for the training and certification of scientific divers and the operation of scientific diving programs, maintains statistics detailing scientific diving activities and incident rates, conducts annual symposia and topical workshops, and directly supports student research.

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Bulgarian National Underwater Activities Association

📚 Category: Ocean Professionals

🏷️ Topics include: Scuba Diving

📍 Country/Region: Bulgaria

Българската национална асоциация по подводна дейност (БНАПД) е сдружение с нестопанска цел. Тя е основана през 1999 г. с цел да обединява усилията и възможностите на българските граждани, обществени и професионални организации и институции в насока развитие и просперитет на подводната дейност в Република България, за опазването на околната подводна среда и културното наследство във всички водни басейни в страната.

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