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2 sie 2024 · Locals have refused to let the Paris 2024 Olympic Games damage their environment – or their way of life – in Teahupo'o, Tahiti.
21 lip 2024 · Hosting the surfing event in Tahiti is certainly doing things differently. But it raises yet more questions about the IOC’s claims of leadership in environmental sustainability.
20 lut 2024 · Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing this summer. Environmental and surf communities have banded together to protect Teahupo’o’s culture.
29 lip 2024 · The Olympics chose Tahiti for its famous waves—but some surfers aren't happy about it. A judging tower would have damaged Tahiti’s coral structures, likely affecting its ecosystem for...
30 lip 2024 · One map shows that the highest radiation reading recorded on the entire island of Tahiti was in Teahupo’o, the village that is hosting the Olympic surfing event.
The world-famous surf spot of Teahupo’o in Tahiti, French Polynesia, is set to host the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition. But the decision has created unprecedented challenges for the small community and its fragile ecosystems.
7 gru 2023 · Olympic surfers will have to brave some of the world's biggest waves when they compete in French Polynesia next July. But the faraway venue has also raised many logistical and environmental...
