Today they try to put a price on everything. Even coral reefs. The Great Barrier Reef, the father of coral reefs, is worth as much as €4.7 billion to Australian tourism, but invaluable to the health of our oceans. Although it is the largest living creature in the world, a jewel that stretches for 2,300 kilometers and is the most massive representative of its species, climate change and human narrow-mindedness are taking a toll on its health. The organization GetUp! comes to his aid with a video contest.
Coral reefs are also called rainforests of the seas. These indigo azure sapphire white creations are some of Earth's greatest works of art, refuge thousands of fish, shellfish and sea mushrooms. And the Great Barrier Reef is the crown jewel among them, Earth's masterpiece, but threatened by ours indifferent attitude towards nature, which sometimes borders on slavery.
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At Australian to an independent organization GetUp!-u se the problem of dying the largest ridge they approach meals in an easy way, with video contests #ReefReels, who will try to be strong voice of the Great Global Reef on Tropfest 2014, the largest short film festival in the world.
More information:
getup.org.au
