{"id":10192,"date":"2026-09-02T15:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T13:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xatrac.org\/who-we-are\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T08:55:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T07:55:44","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xatrac.org\/en\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Close science to take care of the environment we share.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Xatrac is a non-profit environmental association founded in 2008 and located in Lloret de Mar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Knowing to love. Love to preserve.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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We bring science and the environment closer to people who want to know and participate in the good management of the planet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We promote critical thinking and curiosity for nature, providing knowledge that allows us to build opinions and values of our own.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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An integrative vision of conservation.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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DisseminationWe share knowledge so that it is available to all.<\/h5>
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ResearchWe understand the unknown to make better decisions.<\/h5>
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Environmental managementWe develop actions that minimise impacts on the environment.<\/h5>
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Public building of the City Council of Lloret de Mar, located in Punta Garb\u00ed on Fenals beach and managed by Xatrac since 2012.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Here we carry out the Casal Mar\u00ed, outings and school workshops, colonies and guided marine biology activities with snorkel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Scientific knowledge and educational vocation.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Santi Escartin<\/span><\/h3>
President and Founder of the entity – Project CoordinatorDegree in Biology (Autonomous University of Barcelona, 2004)<\/p>
Email: info@xatrac.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>
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Anna Sans<\/span><\/h3>
Secretary and coordinator of the entityDegree in Biology (University of Girona, 2011)<\/p>
Email: anna@xatrac.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>
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Simone Mariani<\/span><\/h3>
Coordinator of research projectsPhD in Biology (University of Barcelona, 2002).<\/p>
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Martina Petrakovicova<\/span><\/h3>
Diving school instructorPADI instructor<\/span><\/p>
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