On this episode of Conservation Conversations we talk with Dr. Davin Holen, an Associate Professor & Coastal Community Resilience Specialist, Alaska Sea Grant with the University of Alaska Fairbanks. We talk about coastal resilience throughout the whole of Alaska, which has more coastline than the lower 48 combined and diverse variety of communities, so he has his work cut out for him.
Thank you again to Dr. Holen for talking with us, Alaska is such an important place and we really appreciate the time and love the work he and his team are doing. Please check out his websites at adaptalaska.org
Producers are Austin Parker and Geoff Leech
Host is Austin Parker
Music was provided by A Picture Book studios
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On this episode of Conservation Conversations we talk with Dr. Davin Holen, an Associate Professor & Coastal Community Resilience Specialist, Alaska Sea Grant with the University of Alaska Fairbanks. We talk about coastal resilience throughout the whole of Alaska, which has more coastline than the lower 48 combined and diverse variety of communities, so he has his work cut out for him.
Thank you again to Dr. Holen for talking with us, Alaska is such an important place and we really appreciate the time and love the work he and his team are doing. Please check out his websites at adaptalaska.org
Producers are Austin Parker and Geoff Leech
Host is Austin Parker
Music was provided by A Picture Book studios
Thanks for tuning in, please like, comment, and subscribe if you want to help. We’ll talk to you next time.
Thank you again to the sponsor of this episode Tidal Influence. Check out their website for more information and how you can get involved: http://www.tidalinfluence.com/
Water
City of Phoenix encouraging residents to harvest rainwater this summer
https://www.abc15.com/weather/impact-earth/city-of-phoenix-encouraging-residents-to-harvest-rainwater-this-summer
How California’s farmers can recharge the aquifers they’ve drained
https://grist.org/food-and-agriculture/california-groundwater-study-central-valley-drought-managed-aquifer-recharge/
Drawdown
This Solar-Powered Device Sucks CO2 From the Air—and Turns It Into Fuel
https://gizmodo.com/this-solar-powered-reactor-sucks-co2-from-the-air-and-turns-it-into-fuel-2000563558
Genetically enhanced crops proposed as scalable solution for CO₂ removal
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-genetically-crops-scalable-solution.html
Marine
IUCN launches project to combat marine plastic pollution in the Pacific
https://iucn.org/news/202504/iucn-launches-project-combat-marine-plastic-pollution-pacific
Indonesia plans 200000 hectares of new marine conservation areas in 2025
https://en.antaranews.com/news/354329/indonesia-targets-200-thousand-hectares-marine-conservation-growth
Rewilding
Captive-Bred Axolotls Can Survive in the Wild, Sparking Hope for the Endangered Species
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/captive-bred-axolotls-can-survive-in-the-wild-offering-hope-for-the-critically-endangered-amphibians-180986543/
Study suggests there are more jaguars in the Amazon than previously thought
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/study-suggests-there-are-more-jaguars-in-the-amazon-than-previously-thought/
Pelecanus
On this episode of Conservation Conversations we talk with Dr. Davin Holen, an Associate Professor & Coastal Community Resilience Specialist, Alaska Sea Grant with the University of Alaska Fairbanks. We talk about coastal resilience throughout the whole of Alaska, which has more coastline than the lower 48 combined and diverse variety of communities, so he has his work cut out for him.
Thank you again to Dr. Holen for talking with us, Alaska is such an important place and we really appreciate the time and love the work he and his team are doing. Please check out his websites at adaptalaska.org
Producers are Austin Parker and Geoff Leech
Host is Austin Parker
Music was provided by A Picture Book studios
Thanks for tuning in, please like, comment, and subscribe if you want to help. We’ll talk to you next time.
Thank you again to the sponsor of this episode Tidal Influence. Check out their website for more information and how you can get involved: http://www.tidalinfluence.com/
