Additional Information Resources

The following web sites provide additional information about the issues and topics included in the Don’t Be a Beach Bum lesson guide:

Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society
KQED Public Broadcasting Ocean Adventures Program
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Marine Debris Abatement (U.S. EPAs information page on marine debris abatement)
International Coastal Cleanup
National Recycling Coalition
American Plastics Council
Steel Recycling Institute
Glass Packaging Institute
American Forest and Paper Association

The Don’t Be a Beach Bum lesson plans are brought to you by The Dow Chemical Company, in cooperation with the Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society in association with Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventure series, co-produced by KQED Public Broadcasting, San Francisco.

For reference, you can download a copy of the Don't Be a Beach Bum poster. (1.1MB PDF)

If you are interested in purchasing the multi-part HDTV series "Voyage to Kure" please see the PBS site Jean-Michel Cousteau Ocean Adventures.