Episode 3: Lessons from Seaweed Farming with Torre Polizzi & Leslie Booher
Doing What Works por Ashanti Blaize-Hopkins
Notas del episodio
In this episode of "Doing What Works: Exploring the Blue Economy," hosts Ashanti Blaize-Hopkins and guests Torre Polizzi and Leslie Booher delve into the world of aquaculture, specifically focusing on their company, Sunken Seaweed. Torre and Leslie share their journey from studying marine biology to founding a seaweed farming business and discuss the potential and challenges of the blue economy. They highlight the importance of seaweed aquaculture for environmental restoration, economic growth, and community development in California. The episode explores the dream state for the blue economy, hurdles to overcome, and lessons learned from successful initiatives like the Port of San Diego's blue economy program.
Palabras clave
sustainable seaweed farmingseaweed aquacultureSunken SeaweedTorre PolizziLeslie Booherkelp farmingrestorative aquaculturekelp forest restorationblue economylow trophic aquaculturemarine ecologyseaweed productsPort of San DiegoHumboldt Bayseaweed carbon sequestration