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EcoVybz Podcast

Khadija Stewart

The Ecovybz Podcast -is on a mission to educate, inspire and mobilise upcoming activists by having interactive conversations on environmental topics with youth from across the world. Drawing from a global network of inspiring youth leaders, climate activist Khadija Stewart brings the Caribbean, positive, upbeat and informal perspective to the environmental podcast scene.

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00:41:29

Episode 20: An Urgent Cry to Save Our Ocean

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2022/08/19

Welcome to Season 3! In this episode, I chat with Carlos Perez Murcia aka Profe Tiburon, a marine biologist and scuba instructor from Bogotá, Colombia. He is a passionate shark scientist who focuses on ocean literacy and policy. These are his favorite tools to scale-up collective actions that allow us to live a healthy future. Profe Tiburón is now the new President of Sustainable Ocean Alliance hub for Colombia (SOA Colombia), and environmental educator for Fundación Mundo Azul, Guatemala, and the

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00:58:24

Episode 19: Innovative Marine Mapping in the Caribbean

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2022/02/11

In this week's episode, I chat with Dr Kimberly Baldwin, a marine ecologist with specialized skills in geoinformatics, focusing on participatory research and the utility of information technologies to support stakeholder engagement and collaborative approaches to develop more holistic information for environmental planning and management. Presently her research includes the use of drone and information technology platforms to support mapping and modelling of the environment. Dr Kimberly also has

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00:48:21

Episode 18: Aquaculture in Jamaica

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2022/01/28

In this week's episode, I chat with Dr Juli-Anne Russo! An Aquaculture Scientist specialising in aquaculture biosecurity and nutrition for aquatic animals. She was an aquaculture Consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organisation of United Nations (FAO) in the Aquaculture branch, and has also consulted for USAID, IDB and Compete the Caribbean. She volunteers with USAID, Farmer to Farmer and Winrock International to provide technical services to fish farmers in developing countries. Her interests

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01:08:12

Episode 17: Representation in Marine Conservation

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2022/01/14

Katie Storr is a Bahamian Ocean Entrepreneur. Though she is a woman of many talents and passions, she is widely known for private Scuba Diving Instruction onboard luxury yachts cruising throughout The Bahamas. Also specializing in Media and Content Curation, she creates specialized content for a variety of tour operators and maritime-related businesses in The Bahamas. With 12 PADI Distinctive Specialities, 200+ PADI Certified Students, and 5000+ Scuba Dives under her belt, Katie is a Bahamian ocean

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00:59:58

Episode 16: Sea Turtle Conservation in Trinidad and...

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2021/11/12

“We know that when we protect our oceans we’re protecting our future.”- President Bill Clinton It’s the final episode of 2021! For this conversation, we head to Trinidad and Tobago to chat with Dr Michelle Cazabon Mannette, a local expert on sea turtle biology and conservation in Trinidad and Tobago, with a PhD in Environmental Biology from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine (2016). Her Ph.D. research on sea turtles offshore Tobago was the first study of its kind locally, where

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00:56:34

Episode 15: Regional Shark Conservation

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2021/11/02

Sharks are beautiful animals, and if you're lucky enough to see lots of them, that means that you're in a healthy ocean. You should be afraid if you are in the ocean and don't see sharks- Sylvia Earle Welcome to another great episode of the Caribbean Ocean Perspectives Series featuring Tadzio Bervoets, Director of the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance, a Network Organization that supports nature conservation on all six islands of the Dutch Caribbean and is involved in ensuring that some of the

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00:38:18

Episode 14: Biodiversidad Marina en República Dominicana

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2021/10/24

En este episodio, la bióloga de la Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Andreina Valdez, nos cuenta a detalle todo lo que debemos saber sobre las amenazas que enfrentan los arrecifes de coral y los mamíferos marinos en República Dominicana y las múltiples acciones que podemos tomar para protegerlos. Ella es Coordinadora del Departamento de Biodiversidad Marina de la Fundación Dominicana de Estudios Marinos (FUNDEMAR) y también es miembro de la Asociación Hispaniolana, que fue creada por estudiantes

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00:28:35

Episode 13: Protecting our Dolphins and Whales

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2021/10/15

“We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depended on it. Because they do.” – Sylvia Earle Welcome to another great episode of the Caribbean Ocean Perspectives Series featuring Jeffrey Bernus, a marine scientist from Martinique. At the age of 10, he started diving, loving the ocean and observing anthropogenic pressures deteriorate Martinique’s marine environment. This led to him studying marine biology having travelled to Canada and France to obtain a Masters degree in

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00:38:23

Episode 12: Restoring Bonaire's Coral Reefs

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2021/10/08

Coral reefs represent some of the world's most spectacular beauty spots, but they are also the foundation of marine life: without them, many of the sea's most exquisite species will not survive.- Sheherazade Goldsmith In this week’s episode, we chat with Sanne Tuijten, the assistant coordinator at Reef Renewal Bonaire. Sanne has been visiting the Netherlands Antilles since she was 12 years old and from a young age, she knew she wanted to become a marine biologist. She obtained her scuba

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00:34:27

Episode 11: Understanding Mangrove Ecosystems

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2021/10/01

“It is our collective and individual responsibility … to preserve and tend to the world in which we all live.” —Dalai Lama In this episode, I have a lovely chat with Dr Rahanna Juman, acting Director at the Institute of Marine Affairs, a government-funded marine research institute in Trinidad and Tobago. She holds a PhD in Zoology (2004) from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and a Bachelor of Law (2015) from the University of London. Dr Juman has been conducting research on

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00:39:09

Episode 10: Youth Ocean Activism

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2021/09/17

“I thought I was the only one worried about the planet and then, suddenly, there are other kids taking the chance to change things -- and I am sure it will empower other kids to do the same.” -Anna Taylor, organizer, "Youth for Climate" movement UK This week is all about youth and ocean protection! For this episode, I have a lovely chat with 18-year-old Summer Benjamin, an Antiguan-American student, ocean leader, pilot, and climate activist, based in the US Virgin Island of St Thomas. Summer has

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00:47:25

Episode 9: Sargassum Invasion and Innovation

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2021/09/10

“Out of adversity comes opportunity.” ~ Ben Franklin This week is all about Sargassum in the Caribbean, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the opportunities! In this episode, I chat with Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox, an experienced ocean professional, fisheries management specialist, oceanpreneur, and mother of a 2-year old aqua-toddler. Shelly-Ann has ten years of experience in applied interdisciplinary climate-related research and fisheries management research. She holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Natural

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00:50:51

Episode 8: Swimming with Plastics!

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2021/09/02

“We know that when we protect our oceans we’re protecting our future.”- President Bill Clinton Welcome to season 2, The Caribbean Ocean Perspectives Series! In this episode, I have a great chat with Christopher Corbin, Senior Programme Officer with the Ecosystems Division of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). He is based at the UNEP Cartagena Convention Secretariat & Caribbean Environment Programme in Kingston, Jamaica, which covers all the countries of the Wider Caribbean Region

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00:58:56

Episode 7: Unsustainable Shark Traditions in T&T

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2021/08/13

“The reality is this - a shark snatch out of the waters of T&T affects fisheries in the US, and a shark snatched out of the waters in Indonesia affects fisheries in South Korea because sharks are migratory species and the entire ocean is their home.” In this conversation I chat with my friend and fellow activist La Tisha Parkinson from Trinidad and Tobago. She has a passion for people and this passion has driven all her efforts in life as she simply wants to ensure everyone can live their best

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00:42:27

Episode 6: Open Your Sails

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2021/07/24

"The risks are big, the opportunities are huge. We are all in the same boat, and it’s time to make the change, it’s time to move in harmony with nature around"- Eyal Kapulnik In this weeks episode, I chat with Eyal Kapulnik from Israel. Growing up he was active in various youth movements and learned about the therapeutic side of the ocean through sailing with special needs groups. In the Pacific islands, he was part of an Oceans Watch ecology research & humanitarian aid expedition and

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00:36:11

Episode 5: Educating Fishing Communities in Timor-Leste

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2021/07/16

"We as activists need to help fishing communities to deeply understand the marine ecosystem while also remembering that this very ecosystem is their daily bread."-Jake Lasi In this week's episode, I chat with Jake Lasi from Timor Leste! He is a divemaster, swim and snorkelling teacher, and an activist for the oceans with a huge passion for environmental protection both in theory and practice. The ocean is Jake’s church, school and love and his main goal is to promote marine tourism as an alternative

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00:44:09

Episode 4: Speaking up for the Ocean

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2021/07/02

“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.”-Ryunosuke Satoro In this episode, I have a great chat with Eve Isambourg Peace Boat Ocean and Climate Youth Ambassador. Eve was born on the French coast and grew up on Mauritius Island. In 2016 she moved to Paris to study International Relations at the University of Sciences of Paris, where she specialized in Global Environmental Governance, Ocean and Climate Change issues and Sustainable entrepreneurship. In 2018 Eve had the pleasure of

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00:48:45

Episode 3: Increasing Access to Marine Knowledge &...

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2021/06/25

"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." – Anthony J. D’Angelo Continuing with the Action for the Oceans Series in this episode I have a really great chat with Silvia Cantu Bautista from Monterrey Mexico. Silvia is an Advanced PADI certified scuba diver and professional underwater photographer with a strong passion for marine conservation, youth education and storytelling for climate justice. In this episode, we dive into Silvia's Action for the Oceans campaign

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00:56:00

Episode 2: A world of opportunities with Peace Boat

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2021/06/18

“It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path.” -Michael Dell Continuing with the Action for the Oceans Series, in episode two I have a lovely chat with the director of Peace Boat US Emilie McGlone. We take a deep dive into this year's Ocean Week celebrations, her Peace Boat journey, and all the amazing opportunities she has had thus far volunteering in Japan, Central America and South America. We also touch on her environmental work in Japan with

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00:31:53

Episode 1:Storytelling for Ocean Action

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2021/06/10

“The facts are not enough to make people aware of climate change. People don’t believe in figures, data and graphics. You need more to get their full attention and make them understand you. You need to create a story.” Dan Fagin Welcome to the first episode of the Ecovybz Podcast where we chat with Rom Barnea and Noa Urbach founders of Pendulum- a creative changency focused on equipping people with the tools needed to develop impactful storytelling initiatives. Together we discuss the origin of

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