Seventeen years after he imported surfing's sharpest environmental tool, the Surfrider Foundation, from America to his Australian homeland, Brad Farmer is returning the favor. He recently flew to California to help the Save the Waves Coalition launch a global version of his brainchild, National Surfing Reserves Australia, which has designated nearly a dozen Aussie surf spots as sacrosanct. The title transcends semantics: It adds a new layer of governmental protection, buttressing coastal zones threatened by wave-wrecking development proposals.
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机译:布拉德·法默(Brad Farmer)从美国将冲浪运动中最犀利的环保工具冲浪者基金会(Surfrider Foundation)从美国进口到他的澳大利亚故乡已有17年。最近,他飞往加利福尼亚,帮助“拯救海浪联盟”(Save the Waves Coalition)推出了他的创想精神的全球版本,即澳大利亚国家冲浪保护区(National Surfing Reserves Australia),该组织已将近十个澳大利亚冲浪点指定为神圣的场所。标题超越了语义:它增加了新的政府保护层,支撑了遭受波涛汹涌的发展建议威胁的沿海地区。
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