Episode 17 - Talking with Karina Reyes about her on-the-ground conservation work in the Philippines

Coffee with Conservationists

English - March 07, 2021 13:50 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB
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Previous Episode: Episode 15 - Talking with Sophie Pavelle about beaver reintroduction and staying positive

Next Episode: Episode 18 - Talking with Jordan Lerma - PART 1 - Drone use in whales & dolphins conservation research

Karina is a conservation lobbyist, National Geographic explorer and founder/director of the Centre for Sustainability Philippines. We talked about her flagship conservation projects, the biodiversity of the Philippines, the importance of working with Indigenous and local people, and why it is so dangerous to be an environmentalist in the Philippines. You can find out more about Karina's work here:

https://www.instagram.com/karinamay_reyes/?hl=en and here https://www.instagram.com/centreforsustainabilityph/?hl=en

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Coffee Notes - Girl with a Portafilter

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Origin - Migoti Hill, Burundi

Lead farmer - Pascal Ntawuhezisi

Tasting Notes - Cinnamon, black cherry, and milk chocolate

Music - "Heron Island" by Richard Bentley - https://www.smallsilence.org/