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Tuesday, August 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) DIVING INDUSTRY ALERT - YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED! » Many have seen a disturbing video recently posted on YouTube by Florida fishermen showing a live shark, tied b...
Monday, July 17, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) DEMA Submits Comments in Favor of National Marine Sanctuaries and Monuments » In late June, the current administration issued an Executive Order to review National Marine Sanctuaries and Monuments cre...
Friday, June 30, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) DEMA Legislative Alert and Opinion Poll – Goliath Grouper in Florida » UPDATE, 7/17/17: Deadline to complete the survey has been extended to 4:00 pm Eastern Time, Friday, July 21, 2017 . -...
Monday, June 19, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) UPDATE: Shark Fin Sales Bill Gains Additional Sponsors Thanks to YOU! » SUMMARY: On May 1st, DEMA asked the industry for its support in contacting government legis...
Monday, June 12, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) The Paris Climate Accord: DEMA Asks You to Contact Your Elected Officials! » SUMMARY: On June 1, the United States withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord , a voluntary agreemen...
Monday, May 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED: Support the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act » SUMMARY: I n March, the federal "Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2017" (HR 1456) was introduced...
Friday, January 27, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) YOUR COMMENTS AND HELP ARE NEEDED: Submit Comments Regarding Port Everglades Dredging Project » SUMMARY: In the wake of the Port Everglades dredging delay , the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is enc...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Port Everglades Expansion Dredging Delayed » Corps Commits to Conduct New Environmental Studies Before Port Everglades Expansion Dredging Begins ...
Monday, October 31, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) INDUSTRY ALERT: Shark Feeding Ban » -YOUR HELP IS NEEDED- Shark Feeding Ban SUMMARY:...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Port Everglades Project Would Repeat the Environmental Destruction Caused by PortMiami Dredging » DEMA and Environmental Organizations Challenge Massive Dredging Project to Try to Save Threatened Corals ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) DEMA Expresses Concerns to the Governor of Florida over Recent Bloom of Toxic Cyanobacteria » The recent bloom of toxic cyanobacteria (often referred to in the media as an “algae” bloom) in Florida’s Lee, Martin, Pal...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Industry Advisory Update: Port Everglades Dredging Operation » -YOUR HELP IS NEEDED- Army Corps of Engineers Has Now Filed Their Port Everglades Dredging Plan With Congress...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) DIVING INDUSTRY ADVISORY: Organizations File Notice of Intent to Sue Army Corps of Engineers » \| DIVING INDUSTRY ADVISORY Organizations...
Monday, August 3, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) DEMA Requests All Members of the Industry to Sign Online Petition to Stop Dredging of Cayman Islands » Thousands Have Already Signed Online Petition to Stop Plans for the Cruise Ship Berthing Facility The Cayman Is...
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9/13/2017DEMA Expands Disaster Assistance Program to Aid Those Impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria

9/6/2017Important Update for DEMA Show Attendees and Exhibitors Regarding Recent Hurricanes

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