{"id":2246,"date":"2023-06-14T14:14:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T14:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/2023\/06\/14\/attempt-for-longest-ghost-net-cleanup-world-record\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T05:01:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T05:01:58","slug":"attempt-for-longest-ghost-net-cleanup-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=2246","title":{"rendered":"Attempt for longest ghost net cleanup world record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"836\" data-id=\"2244\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230614-WA0045.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230614-WA0045.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230614-WA0045-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG-20230614-WA0045-768x627.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) Sabah Ocean Partnership Summit, will attempt to set a world record for the longest ghost net cleanup in Kota Kinabalu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting Sabah&#8217;s marine environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADEX Sabah will take place from August 18 to 20 at the Sabah International Convention Center (SICC), with the ghost net cleanup slated on August 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hong Kong actress Hidy Yu and Guinness World Record swimmer Ben Lecomte will be ambassadors for the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative brings together a team of divers to remove ghost nets for 23 consecutive hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local dive operators are encouraged to participate and benefit from the event&#8217;s seminars and workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADEX Sabah will also feature international speakers, activities, and topics related to sustainable marine tourism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project director Theresa Tham hopes the event will foster unity, inspire conservation efforts, and educate the younger generation about environmental consciousness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) Sabah Ocean Partnership Summit, will attempt to set a world record for the longest ghost net cleanup in Kota Kinabalu. The event aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting Sabah&#8217;s marine environment. ADEX Sabah will take place from August 18 to 20 at the Sabah International Convention Center&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230614_220653_Google.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2247,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246\/revisions\/2247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}