Thanks to Maewan, Makatea is enjoying a fresh start today. Starting with rock climbing, a collaborative project between the NGO Maewan and the island’s inhabitants has launched a sustainable economy based on ecotourism.
2020 | 29min | HD | Fra | CC: Esp, Eng, Fra, Ita, Ger.
Climbing, Island, Ecotourism, Project.
Duration: 29 minutes
Quality: HD
Directed by: Guillaume Broust
Producer: Marion Courtois, Makatea Escalade, Erwan Le Lann
French language
Subtitles: Eng, Esp, Fra, Ita, Ger
Suitable for all ages
Makatea, a unique island in Polynesia, a circle of coral raised one hundred meters high, turquoise waters, a great variety of fauna and flora, a dreamlike landscape… but also an exploited and abandoned island amid the remains of Phosphate mines Makatea now takes a second breath with the collaboration project between the Maewan association and the inhabitants of the island for a development based on ecotourism measured through the practice of climbing.
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