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Safety through information<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Alert Diver \/ European edition is an online magazine published in 9 languages by the DAN Europe Foundation and addressed to all divers, whose aim is to promote diving safety.<\/p>\n

Written by recognised experts in the fields of dive medicine and emergency training, Alert Diver informs divers on a number of topics, including medical issues, research studies, accident prevention and incident insights.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1683894596622{background-image: url(https:\/\/alertdiver.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/helping-divers-scaled.jpg?id=11367005) !important;}” el_class=”bg-helping-divers”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” el_class=”text-content”][vc_column_inner el_class=”text-white”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Helping divers
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DAN members and their families can get access to a variety of services and can benefit from all-round dive support.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” el_class=”btn-content”][vc_column_inner]JOIN DAN<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”100px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column width=”2\/3″ el_class=”main-content”][vc_column_text]

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Are shark attacks becoming more frequent? We asked the experts.<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t \t\t\t \t

Alarming news about an alleged increase in shark attacks is circulating on the news outlets and social media. From the Egyptian Red Sea to Australia...<\/p><\/div>\n

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Fires on diving boats: a modern day problem?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t \t\t\t \t

Boat fires are among the most dangerous incidents at sea. They develop quickly, spread easily in confined spaces, and are often difficult to control due...<\/p><\/div>\n

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When experienced divers don’t come home: looking at the system, not just the people<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t \t\t\t \t

When five people die in a diving accident, and another dies in the recovery effort, the diving community reacts in a way that feels natural and even fair. We look for the decision that went wrong, the person who made it, and the rule that was broken. We reach a verdict quickly, and once we have it, we stop looking. This article is an invitation to slow that process down,...<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t \t

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Is Scuba Diving Dangerous?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t \t\t\t \t

Editors' note: this article is addressed to divers and non-divers alike. We hope that it will help non-divers to navigate the at times confusing coverage...<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t \t

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Regular readers of this magazine will be aware that personalized decompression is a primary long-term research goal pursued by DAN Europe\u2019s science team under the...<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t \t

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