Episodes
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Resistance Radio – Jay Barlow – 10.25.15
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Jay Barlow received a B.S. in Biology from Arizona State University and a Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD. He has been a researcher at the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla California since 1982. His research has primarily involved evaluating and mitigating human impacts on cetaceans and pinnipeds along the US West Coast and in Hawaii. International work has involved surveys of cetacean abundance in the Colombian Amazon, the Yangtze River and the northern Gulf of California. Today we talk about vaquitas, the smallest and most endangered of the cetaceans.
Sunday Oct 18, 2015
Resistance Radio – Jaclyn Lopez – 10.18.15
Sunday Oct 18, 2015
Sunday Oct 18, 2015
Jaclyn Lopez is the Florida Director for the Center for Biological Diversity. She holds a master of laws degree in environmental and land-use law from the University of Florida and a J.D. from the University of Denver, and coordinates campaigns in the Southeast and Caribbean, focusing on protecting imperiled species and ecosystems. Today we talk about manatees
Sunday Oct 11, 2015
Resistance Radio – Suprabha Seshan – 10.11.15
Sunday Oct 11, 2015
Sunday Oct 11, 2015
Suprabha Seshan has lived and worked for twenty-two years at the Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary in the Western Ghat mountains of India. The Sanctuary is a centre for plant conservation, habitat restoration and environmental education and also a community. In 2006, on behalf of the Sanctuary she won the Whitley Award, UK's top prize for nature conservation. She is an Ashoka Fellow. Her current focus is the restoration of one of India's most endangered ecosystems: the high elevation shola grasslands.
Sunday Oct 04, 2015
Resistance Radio – Brendan Mackey – 10.04.15
Sunday Oct 04, 2015
Sunday Oct 04, 2015
Brendan Mackey is is a Professor at Griffith University, Queensland Australia and is director of the University's climate change response program which promotes a multi-disciplinary approach to climate change problems. Brendan's PhD was in tropical forest ecology and he has published widely in the related fields of biodiversity, ecosystems, conservation and
climate change. His current research is focussed on the role of ecosystems in climate change mitigation and adaptation. He serves on the global governing Council of the International Union for conservation of Nature (IUCN).