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Surfers in La Réunion

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The 'Surfers in La Réunion' mind map template dissects the shark controversy on the island through 71 nodes across 6 major branches. It maps how surfers are seen by supporters as 'responsible adults who know what they do' and by opponents as 'spoiled brats refusing to share the environment with other species'. The template also categorizes key stakeholders including opponents (activists for the defense of sharks, scientists), supporters (local business, tourist industry), opportunists (fearmongers, the media), and controversy handlers (the government, Europe, courts of law). This structured analysis is ideal for debate preparation, stakeholder mapping, or policy analysis.

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When to use this template

Debate teams, environmental studies students

Preparing for a debate or role-play on environmental conflicts involving surfers and shark conservation.

Policy analysts, government advisors

Conducting a stakeholder mapping exercise for a policy analysis on marine resource management.

Teachers, educators

Teaching critical thinking by examining multiple perspectives on a controversial local issue.

How to use this template

Step 1

Launch and Review the Core Structure

Open the template in Xmind to examine the six major branches mapping the shark controversy and stakeholder perspectives.

Step 2

Customize and Expand Stakeholder Arguments

Edit existing nodes or insert new topics to refine the arguments of supporters, opponents, and controversy handlers with your own research.

Step 3

Export and Share Your Analysis

Save your completed mind map as a PDF or image file to present your structured stakeholder mapping and policy analysis.

Frequently asked questions

The template includes 71 nodes organized into 6 branches: how surfers are seen by supporters and opponents, plus categories for opponents, supporters, opportunists, and controversy handlers.

Map each stakeholder group (e.g., activists for the defense of sharks, local business) to their positions and arguments. Customize the nodes to reflect your own case study or debate.

Yes, the .xmind file is fully editable in Xmind desktop or web. You can add, remove, or rearrange nodes, and export as PDF or image for printing.

Use the 'are seen by supporters as' and 'are seen by opponents as' branches to build balanced arguments. Add evidence under each node to prepare rebuttals.

Absolutely. The controversy handlers branch includes the government, Europe, and courts of law. You can expand each with specific policies, funds, or legal cases relevant to your context.

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