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American Shoreline Podcast Network

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ASPN is the platform for top minds in the coastal and ocean space. Whether your interest is coastal business, policy, science, engineering or advocacy, with ASPN you'll be better prepared, better informed, and better equipped to adapt and thrive. No other platform brings together so many cross-sectional coastal experts. We believe understanding the spectrum of coastal issues and interests is the key to truly thriving on the American shoreline.

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Student Research Spotlight: Cristal Espinosa, Recreation Specialist with Miami-Dade County | Going Coastal

July 13, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

In this episode of Going Coastal, Jon and Marissa speak with a recent graduate from Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Ms. Cristal Espinosa. A native Miami resident fluent in Spanish, Cristal has a passion for the ocean, environmental science, and field work. Tune in to learn about Cristal’s experience with sea turtle monitoring during the National Park Service’s Mosaics in Science Diversity internship program, and how removing trash from coastal mangroves can be fun!

Exploring a Living Lab on Louisiana’s Coast | Delta Dispatches

July 12, 2022 01:00 - 38 minutes - 54.3 MB

Christopher Esposito, Ph.D., Research Scientist with The Water Institute of the Gulf, joins the podcast to discuss his journey from being an educator in a New Orleans math classroom to a leading scientist helping understand and inform coastal restoration efforts on Louisiana’s coast. Chris discusses the newly-launched Bay Denesse Living Lab Initiative, a physical site in Plaquemines Parish where scientific research is combined with active restoration, as well as other projects from coastal s...

Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou

July 10, 2022 22:25 - 57 minutes - 78.6 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham welcome Carl A. Brasseaux and Donald W. Davis back to the show to talk about their newly released book, Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou. Carl and Don were last on the show in as part of our live coverage of the Social Coast Forum in February of 2020. At that time the book was still in development. Carl and Don worked throughout the pandemic to complete this beautiful book and it is available for purchase today fro...

The Power of Community Building in Combatting Climate Change | Sea Change

July 08, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Human beings crave community and the feeling of belonging but we live in a world that can feel increasingly isolating, this can leave people feeling frustrated and powerless. During this episode of the Sea Change Podcast, Jenna and her guest Anna Ziai explore the power that community building and well-informed, just policy can have in empowering people and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Anna is a graduate of University of Chicago Law School and is an environmental lawyer at the Si...

The July DC Coastal Update: NFIP, WRDA, and the FY23 Energy & Water Appropriations | WaterLog

July 06, 2022 01:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

On the July episode of the WaterLog podcast, Howard and Dan discuss legislative proposals to reform the National Flood Insurance Program, the status of the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, and FY23 Energy & Water Appropriations.

“River Hero” Arthur J. Johnson on Community Resilience and Coastal Restoration | Delta Dispatches

July 05, 2022 01:00 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MB

On this week’s podcast, Jacques is joined by Arthur J. Johnson, CEO, of the Lower 9th Ward Center for Sustainable Engagement and Development (CSED). Arthur was recently recognized by the River Network for his leadership and impact on communities along the Mississippi River. Arthur discusses new programs at CSED, including glass recycling for coastal restoration and a new young leadership cohort. Arthur also reflects on the need for restoration of the MRGO Ecosystem to support people and natu...

Catching Waves with Lou Harris and the Black Surfing Association

July 03, 2022 22:52 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to Lou Harris, the founder and director of the East Coast Chapter of the Black Surfing Association. Based out of the Rockaways in New York City, Harris and BSA offer boards and surfing lessons free of charge. With a compelling social media presence and strong community support, Harris has organized paddle-outs that can bring as many as 500 surfers to the beach to support reforms in police violence and gun control, and has earned ...

The Ocean Memory Project: An Exploration of the Intersection of Ocean and Memory | Ocean Decade Show!

July 01, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB

This month Taylor is joined by artist Daniel Kohn and marine scientist/musician Heather Spence, two of the co-leaders of The Ocean Memory Project, a collaborative network of researchers from across the Sciences, Arts and Humanities dedicated to exploring the intersection of Ocean and Memory. In addition to discussing the importance of incorporating the arts throughout the Ocean Decade, Taylor, Heather and Daniel dive deep into the Ocean Decade process and design in an effort to answer the qu...

Live from Lisbon, it’s The Ocean Decade Show!

June 29, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MB

From her vantage point overlooking the UN Ocean conference, Taylor gives a quick recap of what’s happened thus far in Lisbon during this long delayed conference, gives an overview of some of the Ocean Decade events happening this week in Lisbon, and name drops all the major ocean celebrities she’s seen in the streets of Lisbon.

Inside the Navy's Climate Action 2030 Plan with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Meredith A. Berger

June 27, 2022 01:00 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham dive into Climate Action 2030, the U.S. Navy's plan to anticipate and adapt to climate change across all elements of the Department. Joining is show is Meredith A. Berger, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment, to talk us through the report and highlight some of the important considerations the Navy made when creating it. Secretary Berger is responsible for providing oversight and policy for Navy a...

Hanging Ten on the Great Lakes | North Coast Chronicles

June 24, 2022 17:14 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Surf the Great Lakes?  You betcha!  Two well-known shredders in the Great Lakes join this episode of North Coast Chronicles to share the shark-free sport that now includes thousands of devotees.  Ella Skrocki and Ben Sass, both of whom work at surf shops catering to the regional wave trade, share the best surfing spots and the secrets of hanging ten in the winter when swells are the biggest but the weather is the coldest!  Layback and lineup for this fun episode of North Coast Chronicles: Tal...

Understanding PFAS: A Major Coastal and Ocean Issue | All Swell?

June 22, 2022 01:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB

This episode on All Swell? Covers the 3rd National PFAS Conference hosted in Wilmington, NC. Genevieve is joined by two other NC student researchers, Ashley Connors and Krystal Taylor to discuss PFAS, research, advocacy, and environmental justice.

A Coastal Breeze: Poems of the Summer Solstice with the Portland Poets Society | Sea Change

June 21, 2022 01:00 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MB

Tune into this special episode of the Sea Change Podcast to celebrate the summer solstice with Jenna, the Portland Poets Society, and a sea of poetry! A special thanks to the contributors from the Portland Poets Society for sharing their wisdom and art with us. Happy Summer, from the American Shoreline Podcast Network.

California Coastal Legend Dr. Gary Griggs

June 20, 2022 01:56 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to legendary California coastal geologist Dr. Gary Griggs. Having taught at UC Santa Cruz for over 50 years, and with no sign of slowing down, Gary has become a fixture on campus and on Golden State beaches everywhere. Gary's research is focused on the coastal zone and ranges from coastal evolution and development, through shoreline processes, coastal hazards and coastal engineering, and sea level rise. We talk about the slate is...

Meeting the Women Wave Makers in the Blue Economy | American Blue Economy Podcast

June 17, 2022 01:00 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

In this month’s episode of the American Blue Economy Podcast , our host Rear Admiral, Tim Gallaudet,PhD, US Navy (ret) begins a 3-part series where we meet leading women wave makers in the American Blue Economy. Borrowing from the name of the Wave Makers podcast on ASPN hosted by Tamara Khan, we will learn how women are making many notable contributions in blue tech and the ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes economies. Our guests include CEO & co-founder of the Vigil Group, Celeste Leroux, Gove...

Meet Tim Galluadet: Policy, Passion, Science and Seafaring, He’s Definitely Making Waves | Wave Makers

June 16, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MB

For years now, US Presidents have proclaimed June to be National Ocean Month.  This sparked host, Tamara Kahn, to wonder if people really understand the role of government in supporting the Blue economy and the oceans at the heart of it.  On this episode of Wave Makers, Tamara is honored to speak with Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, PhD, US Navy (ret).  Tim has a great depth of knowledge having served as Former Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Deputy NOAA Administrator, Oceanographer of the N...

Meet Tim Gallaudet: Policy, Passion, Science and Seafaring, He’s Definitely Making Waves | Wave Makers

June 16, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MB

For years now, US Presidents have proclaimed June to be National Ocean Month.  This sparked host, Tamara Kahn, to wonder if people really understand the role of government in supporting the Blue economy and the oceans at the heart of it.  On this episode of Wave Makers, Tamara is honored to speak with Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, PhD, US Navy (ret).  Tim has a great depth of knowledge having served as Former Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Deputy NOAA Administrator, Oceanographer of the N...

William McKeever: Author, Film Maker, and Ocean Conservationist | Shorewords!

June 15, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Emperors of the Deep Sharks – the Ocean’s Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood and Most important Ocean Guardians.  William McKeever attended a shark tournament and it started him on a multi-year campaign to learn about sharks and change our perceptions of these amazing creatures from cold-blooded killers to critical ocean habitat managers.  Emperors of the Deep Sharks – the Ocean’s Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood and Most important Ocean Guardians, and a feature-length film are two outco...

Paddling the Mighty Mississippi with John Ruskey | Delta Dispatches

June 14, 2022 01:00 - 46 minutes - 65.5 MB

This week, Jacques spoke with John Ruskey, one of the most knowledgeable river guides and paddlers of the Mississippi River. John shares his life experiences gathered from over 40 years paddling the Mighty Mississippi. Tune in to learn about John’s work and how you too can experience the Mississippi firsthand!

BOEM 101: The Environmental Science Behind the Decision with Dr. Rodney Cluck

June 13, 2022 01:21 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to Dr. Rodney Cluck, Chief of the Division of Environmental Sciences at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). BOEM has long played an important role on the American Shoreline, governing the leasing of offshore oil and gas drilling sites and the overseeing offshore sand resources. However, over the past two years there has been a sea change in offshore wind, and BOEM now finds itself right in the middle of the boom. Rodney...

Bacon of the Sea: Oregon Dulse | Tasty Solutions

June 10, 2022 01:00 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MB

Join hosts Jane Connelly and Arica Sears as they meet with Alanna Kieffer, a professional seaweed farmer at Oregon Dulse. In this episode, Alanna delves into the sustainable and nutritional benefits of modern seaweed farming and how it has the potential to attract and educate visitors on the Oregon Coast. The unique Oregon Dulse is already making a splash at local farmer’s markets, found on restaurant menus, and even used in a locally made beer! The question explored is, “Are sustainable foo...

Raimundo Espinoza, Founder and Executive Director of Conservación ConCiencia | Sea Change

June 09, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

During this episode, Jenna teams up with friend of the Sea Change Podcast, David Riera, to co-host this special National Ocean Month conversation. The two welcome on Raimundo Espinoza, Founder and Executive Director of Conservación ConCiencia to discuss his leadership and extensive experience in coral reef conservation and management, his close collaboration with commercial fishers, local NGOs, and Governments across the Caribbean and Latin America to create unique opportunities to further c...

Are Professional Certifications Worth it in the Coastal Space? | Going Coastal

June 08, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 82.7 MB

In this episode of Going Coastal, we talk with Chris Bender PhD, PE, DCE, Vice President Coastal Engineering at Taylor Engineering and Marianna Fleming, EIT, ADCI, ENV SP, WEDG, Engineer-Diver at Marine Solutions Inc. about professional certification.  Chris and Marianna offer up sage advice about when and how to apply for professional certification, what it means to them, and how it has helped them in their careers.  This is an episode you won’t want to miss. Learn more about the certifica...

2022 Hurricane Season with Steve Caparotta | Delta Dispatches

June 07, 2022 01:00 - 26 minutes - 37.8 MB

With the start of Atlantic hurricane season, Simone and Jacques bring back one of Louisiana's most trusted weathermen, WAFB's Steve Caparotta, to talk about storm season, how to stay prepared and his new podcast Coast and Climate.

Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2022 – Sea: The Future with Kris Sarri

June 06, 2022 01:00 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to Kris Sarri about this week's Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2022, June 7 - 9. Kris is the President and CEO of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), convened by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, is a multi-day conference that convenes policymakers, scientists, managers, business leaders, conservationists, educators, students, and members of the public to engage in dialogue and debate on sig...

Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World's Most Misunderstood Predator | The Ocean Decade Show Summer Reading List

June 03, 2022 01:00 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

Happy World Ocean Month! In a first for The Ocean Decade Show, during this month's episode Taylor is trying her hand at reviewing a book! She sits down with social media phenomenon, #SciComm expert, and acclaimed shark scientist Dr. David Shiffman to discuss his brand new book entitled Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World's Most Misunderstood Predator. Taylor and David cover his inspiration for writing the book, differences between academic writing and writing for the general public...

Climate Migration and the Great Lakes | North Coast Chronicles

June 02, 2022 01:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

North Coast Chronicles investigates the Great Lakes as a climate haven with the May episode, "Climate Migration and the Great Lakes." with Ms. Rachel Jaocbson, Deputy Director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals.  Will the climate amenities of the Great Lakes pull people from the four corners of the U.S. under increasing climate change impacts?  Migration drivers incorporate the "pull" factors related to jobs, family and cultural interests, but also the "push" factors related...

Breaking Down This Year's Historic Corps Work Plan | WaterLog

June 01, 2022 01:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

On the June episode of the WaterLog Podcast, Howard and Dan review the newly released Corps FY22 Work Plan which includes more coastal project funding than any year on record - several new beach nourishment projects, the Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Study, the New Jersey Back Bays study, and much more.

Storm Sweep 2022 with Kristi Trail | Delta Dispatches

May 31, 2022 02:00 - 27 minutes - 39.6 MB

With summer fast approaching, Jacques and Simone (united once again!) sit down with Kristi Trail, Executive Director of Pontchartrain Conservancy (PC). Kristi is excited to be in person with events again and PC has plenty of ways to get involved! They’ve got ongoing volunteer opportunities, the Lighthouse Museum is open again for tours, and this weekend they’re hosting their annual Storm Sweep, which kicks off this Saturday, May 28th! Be prepared this hurricane season at https://scienceforou...

Memorial Day Grand Slam! Breaking Down the Ocean & Coastal Communications Landscape and Taking CNT & ASPN to the Next Level!

May 30, 2022 16:14 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Happy Memorial Day! On this special episode recorded the morning of Memorial Day, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham chat the importance and meaning of the Memorial Day holiday on the American Shoreline before turning their attention to the ocean and coastal communication landscape. It is increasingly recognized that there exists a weak link in how we educate and communicate with the public. The social and scientific realities of the ocean and coast are complex, and so too are our stor...

Overbooked - An honest look at the coastal tourism industry in 2022 | Big Tourism

May 27, 2022 01:00 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MB

Join Big Tourism’s Host Arica Sears as she catches up with award-winning author Elizabeth Becker at the 2022 Impact Sustainability Conference in Victoria, B.C. Becker began her career as a war correspondent for the Washington Post in Cambodia, became the Senior Foreign Editor of National Public Radio and later a New York Times correspondent covering national security, foreign policy, agriculture and international economics. In 2013, she published ‘Overbooked: the exploding business of travel...

The Art of Bringing Coastal Travel and Adventure to Children with Shrimp n' Lobster | Shorewords!

May 26, 2022 01:54 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

On this episode of Shorewords!, we meet Charlotte (Char) Rygh, author of the children's travel adventure book series Shrimp n' Lobster. Shrimp and Lobster tour coastal cities to inspire kids to get out there and learn more about the world around them. So far, this dynamic crustacean duo has visited San Francisco, New York, and New England. These travel books are written for reader ages 7 to 10, and Char's h ope is that children can use these books to help plan family vacations, or bring them...

Harnessing the Power of America's Combat Vets for Marine Conservation with Force Blue | American Blue Economy Podcast

May 25, 2022 01:00 - 56 minutes - 77.4 MB

In this month's episode of the American Blue Economy Podcast, our host Rear Admiral (ret) Tim Gallaudet introduces us to Force Blue, a high-impact non-profit supporting veterans mental health through ocean conservation. He'll discuss the organization's origins with CEO Jim Ritterhoff, as well as its coral restoration accomplishments with Dive Operations Director Angelo Fiore. Also joining the show will be Steve "Gonzo" Gonzalez, Special Projects Coordinator, who will discuss Force Blue's par...

Shepard Smith on his NOAA Career and New Position at XOCEAN

May 23, 2022 03:07 - 1 hour - 83.2 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to Rear Adm. (Ret.) Shepard Smith about his retirement after 28 years at NOAA, and his new position as chief technology officer (CTO) at XOCEAN. At NOAA, Smith rose to the rank of Rear Admiral and was closely involved in advancing state-of-the-art hydrography and nautical cartography. His ten years of working at sea included tours in Alaska, the Pacific and the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, and four years as the Commanding Officer and...

The Human Element: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in Managing the Coasts and Oceans | All Swell?

May 20, 2022 01:00 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

In this episode, Kara speaks with Elise Mason about her work in diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in the ocean and coastal sector and her work in community engagement. For the reading resources mentioned in the podcast, you can find more about the book Undrowned here, read the article by Berhe et al. here, and find Elise’s blog post about her experience working with The Coastal Society here.

Meet Sara Aubery: Creating a pathway for recycling fishing gear | Wave Makers

May 19, 2022 03:05 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MB

If it's true that over 50% of the plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is actually tangled fishing nets, then what about the rest of the ocean? How many lost, discarded and wasted nets are out there!? How do we get them out? Better question, how can we stop the problem from getting worse?! On this episode of Wave Makers, Tamara chats with Sara Aubery of Net Your Problem. Founded by Nicole Baker, this team of women is working to stop fishing nets and gear from ending up in the ocean or...

Indigenous Perspectives on Marine Resources Management & Climate Change with Dr. Steven Mana’oakamai Johnson | Rising Sea Voices

May 18, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

Rising Sea Voices is one year old! For Episode 12, host Felicia Olmeta Schult and her guest Dr. Steven Mana’oakamai Johnson have a very insightful discussion on the value of cultural and indigenous knowledge for marine resource management and climate change resilience. Steven, born and raised in Saipan, shares with us his career path: from working as a marine biologist, studying the human dimension of marine protected areas, to now being a postdoctoral research scholar in the Center for Glob...

The 1,000 Mile Living Shoreline Project Funded by Carbon Credits

May 16, 2022 01:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk with Jim Blackburn, founder and leader of the Texas Coastal Exchange (TCX) and BCarbon, two organizations to protect coastal wetlands and other natural areas to generate and certify carbon offset credits.  In April, TCX announced a plan to construct 1,000-miles of living shoreline projects on the Texas coast funded ultimately through the sale of carbon offset credits.  According to TXC, a nine-mile living shoreline project might ...

National Parks Traveler's Kurt Repanshek | Sea Change

May 13, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Take a moment to explore what comes up for you when you think about national parks. Are you seeing imagery of a specific place that you’ve been to or want to visit? Are memories scrolling across the screen in your mind of family vacations? Trips with friends? Solo adventures? Recalling the sights, smells, and experiences we’ve had exploring these incredible places can truly be a visceral experience, something that brings us back to our intrinsic connection with nature. It comes as no surpris...

The Local Recipe That Calls For A Volcano | Tasty Solution

May 12, 2022 01:00 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB

Join hosts Jane Connelly and Arica Sears as they meet with Cristina Melo, Founder of The Local Food Culture, who gives us a crash course on everything Azorean. Starting with a brief history of this unique Portuguese archipelago, we quickly dive into how its history, heritage, and landscape have shaped its food culture and influenced its modern society. The question we ask is, “Can leveraging an island’s food tourism opportunities help address societal challenges in local fishing communities?...

Plans for the Future: What's new with the Students and New Professionals Chapter? | Going Coastal

May 11, 2022 01:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MB

In this episode of Going Coastal, your co-hosts Jon and Marissa will introduce you to the newly elected president and vice president of the SNP Chapter: Taylor Zimmerman and Wendy Laurent! These two dynamic leaders have big plans for the future of SNP, transforming how the Chapter supports and interacts with students and professionals. Together with all the Chapter leaders, SNP is on a mission to provide students professional development opportunities, connect them with other coastal organiz...

The 2022 Coastal Stewardship Awards | Delta Dispatches

May 10, 2022 01:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

This week Simone is joined by James Karst, Communication Director for the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) to talk about all their exciting work in 2022 including next week's Coastal Stewardship Awards, which honors individuals and organizations demonstrating extraordinary commitment to our coast. Later in the episode, Simone is joined by three of this year's winners (Raegan Creppell, Jonathan Foret and Genie Ardoin) who are being recognized for their tremendous work to help coa...

Live from Door County Part 2: A Sustainable Fishery is Feeding Door County

May 09, 2022 15:43 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MB

2/2. On this special episode recorded live in Door County, Wisconsin, co-host Tyler Buckingham and guest co-host Arica Sears (from ASPN's Big Tourism) speak with Dennis Hickey and Todd Stuth of the Baileys Harbor Fish Company. Early in the morning that this show was recorded, Tyler and Arica went fishing for Whitefish aboard the Lars, one of the fishing vessels that the Fish Company operates. Todd and his crew demonstrated how they sustainably harvest whitefish from the Green Bay and Lake Mi...

Live from Door County Part 1: Exploring Door County's Maritime Past, Present, and Future

May 09, 2022 01:57 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Part 1/2. On this special episode recorded live in Door County, Wisconsin, co-host Tyler Buckingham and guest co-host Arica Sears (from ASPN's Big Tourism) speak with Jon Jarosh, the Chief Communications Officer of Destination Door County. Door County is on a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan, in the state of Wisconsin. It has a rich maritime tradition dating back to the 1800s, and in this conversation Jon explains why its past, present, and future are linked to the health and su...

Ocean Innovation Prize Winners - Seaweed as an Ocean-Climate Solution | Ocean Decade Show!

May 06, 2022 01:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MB

As one of the first major pots of prize money associated with the Ocean Decade, Taylor couldn't help but feature on this episode the three amazing and innovative companies who won the Ocean Innovation Prize, a $1 Million prize presented by the Blue Climate Initiative in collaboration with the Sustainable Ocean Alliance. The prize supports innovations that mitigate climate change through ocean related strategies. Out of 236 entries and 21 semi-finalists, all three winners are exploring innova...

Thinking Big: Major Coastal Federal Projects, & Senate WRDA Analysis | WaterLog

May 04, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

On the May episode of the WaterLog Podcast, Howard Marlowe and Dan Ginolfi take an exclusive look at the Senate’s recently unveiled version of the Water Resources Development Act of 2022, and talk about the big picture of coastal resilience, including large-scale projects like the Ike Dike, the New Jersey back bays study, and other enormous coastal infrastructure projects in America.

Thinking Big: Major Federal Projects from Coastal Resilience to Back Bay Studies| WaterLog

May 04, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

On the May episode of the WaterLog Podcast, Howard Marlowe and Dan Ginolfi talk about the big picture of coastal resilience, large-scale projects like the Ike Dike, the New Jersey back bays study, and other enormous coastal infrastructure projects.

CZMA at 50 Episode 5: CZMA looking forward, what’s needed for the next 50 years of Coastal Zone Management? | Capitol Beach

May 03, 2022 01:00 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

5/5. As we look back on 50 years of the Coastal Zone Management Act, we can’t help but note the challenges facing our coastlines today seem more dire than they’ve ever been. Does the CZMA have the foresight and flexibility to guide coastal managers for the next 50 years? Or will fundamental changes be needed? Keelin Kuipers, the Deputy Director of NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management and Rachel Keylon with Coastal States Organization share how coastal management might need to shift and what ...

The Blue Revolution: Hunting, Harvesting, and Farming Seafood in the Information Age with Nicholas P. Sullivan

May 02, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB

On this episode, hosts Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to Nicholas P. Sullivan about his new book, The Blue Revolution: Hunting, Harvesting, and Farming Seafood in the Information Age. Nick the story of the recent transformation of commercial fishing, a change from maximizing volume through unrestrained wild hunting to maximizing value through controlled harvesting and farming. Entrepreneurs applying newer, smarter technologies are modernizing fisheries in unprecedented ways. In many...

Tales from the Lake of Shining Waters | North Coast Chronicles

April 29, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

In the Iroquoian language, the "Lake of Shining Waters" is Lake Ontario. As you would expect, the First Nations were the first to live in the watershed!.  In fact, People have lived in the Ontario region for more than 12,000 years. Before the arrival of the European settlers, Algonquian- and Iroquoian-speaking native communities had settled on the land. Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is surrounded on the north, west, and southwest by the Canadian province of...

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