Our to Coastal Preservation

At ADEPIR, we are deeply committed to preserving the unique coastal heritage of Île de Ré. Our programs and activities are designed to protect the historic fish locks, promote sustainable fishing practices, and raise awareness about the importance of marine conservation. We strive to engage the community in our efforts, ensuring the long-term health and vitality of our coastal ecosystem.
A scenic view of a restored fish lock at sunset on Île de Ré, showcasing the beauty and historical significance of these structures.
Fish Lock Restoration
We meticulously restore the ancient fish locks, preserving their historical integrity and ecological function. Our efforts ensure these landmarks endure for future generations.
A group of volunteers participating in a coastal cleanup activity on Île de Ré, demonstrating community involvement in environmental preservation.
Community Engagement
We actively involve the local community in our conservation efforts through educational programs, workshops, and volunteer opportunities. Join us in protecting our coast!
An educational display about the marine ecosystem of Île de Ré, highlighting the importance of biodiversity and conservation efforts.
Educational Programs
Our educational initiatives aim to raise awareness about the importance of marine conservation and sustainable fishing practices. Learn more about our programs and how you can contribute.

Explore Our for Coastal Preservation

Discover the heart of ADEPIR’s mission through our diverse programs and activities. From hands-on restoration projects to engaging community events, we are dedicated to preserving the unique maritime heritage of Île de Ré. Explore how we’re making a difference and how you can join us in protecting our coastal treasures for future generations. Together, we can ensure a sustainable future.
A photograph capturing volunteers working on the restoration of a fish lock at low tide, showcasing the intricate stone work and the collaborative effort involved.
Fish Lock Restoration
Our flagship program focuses on the meticulous restoration of the island's historic fish locks, preserving these unique structures and their vital role in the local ecosystem. We use traditional techniques to ensure authenticity.
A vibrant image of a community event organized by ADEPIR, featuring educational displays about marine life and the importance of coastal conservation.
Community Engagement
We actively engage the local community through educational programs, workshops, and events, fostering a sense of stewardship and promoting sustainable practices to protect our shared coastal heritage. Join our mission!
A visually appealing photograph of a pristine coastal landscape on Île de Ré, highlighting the natural beauty and ecological significance of the area.
Awareness Campaigns
Through targeted campaigns, we raise awareness about the importance of preserving our maritime heritage and protecting the delicate coastal ecosystem. Support our efforts to educate and inspire action for a sustainable future.