Octavio Aburto: “Mangroves, Marine Protected Areas, and the value of protecting our ocean.”
12/05/23 • 43 min
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Octavio Aburto is a professor and research scientist at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, professional photographer, National Geographic Explorer, and NewAtlantis Labs advisor.
In this episode, we talk about:
- The critical role mangroves play and how we can protect them
- How Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) allow for ocean regeneration
- What turf ecosystems are and how they are evolving due to climate change
- The 25-year survey of the Gulf of California and what changes he has seen over the decades
...and much more!
You can find Octavio’s personal website here and papers he has worked on here. Follow him on Instagram and X.
For more from NewAtlantis, visit:
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Octavio Aburto is a professor and research scientist at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, professional photographer, National Geographic Explorer, and NewAtlantis Labs advisor.
In this episode, we talk about:
- The critical role mangroves play and how we can protect them
- How Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) allow for ocean regeneration
- What turf ecosystems are and how they are evolving due to climate change
- The 25-year survey of the Gulf of California and what changes he has seen over the decades
...and much more!
You can find Octavio’s personal website here and papers he has worked on here. Follow him on Instagram and X.
For more from NewAtlantis, visit:
Produced by Peoples Media
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the NewAtlantis Labs Ocean Podcast.
Ocean biodiversity is not only critical to the health of our planet, but it’s also the foundation for our food web and has a huge impact on the global economy. On our new podcast, we’ll talk about the latest discoveries in ocean science, the newest thinking on pricing nature into our economy, and how machine learning and AI are helping us better understand ocean ecology.
We’ll talk to marine biologists, economists, data scientists and explorers from all over the world who will share why and how we must preserve the biodiversity in our ocean.
Happy listening!
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You can connect with Simon on LinkedIn and check out his work with NatureFinance. The paper mentioned in this episode can be found here.
For more from NewAtlantis, visit:
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