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National Geographic
Cousteau: From man to legend
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
BIRTH
DIPLOMA
Exam for the Naval Academy
STUDIES
Rouen, Bordeaux, New York and Paris
June 11th 1910 in Gironde
- Naval Academy → Airplane pilot
- Car accident → "good opportunity"
- Frederic Dumas + Phillipe Tailliez → Les 3 mousquemers
- Revelation for the ocean
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
"Diving is the most wonderful distraction one can know. I'm miserable out of the water, it's like being shown the sky, then forced back to land"
- Cousteau + Emile Gagnan → scuba suit with regulator
- Underwater Research Group → bodies of sailors and pilots
- 1951 → Cousteau's first expedition on his new boat
- At the beginning → using dynamite, taking pieces of coral
- participate in the search for oil → Abu Dhabi
CALYPSO
- "Our films are not documentaries, they are real adventure films"
- Palme d'Or in Cannes
- loves filming
- very powerful underwater camera
- "The silent World" in 1956
CALYPSO
SUBMARINE COLONY
- 1962 in London
- 2 men in underwater capsule
- stop collaborating with oil researchers
- signs a contract with the TV
- "We must go and see for ourselves"
- 52 one-hour films for TV
- a witness of change
- fight to protect what we love
- 1971 → speak to the President of the USA
- areas polluted by toxic products
POLLUTION
- 1975 → expedition to Antarctica
- 1979 → son and successor Philippe Cousteau died
- 1981 → the Cousteau Society
- Antarctica → protected for 50 years
2048
June 25, 1997
1992
Antarctic Treaty
Death
End of his life
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro
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