COASTAL NUTRITION-ECONOMIC RESILIENCE MODELING

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RESEARCH STATEMENT

In a critical time of global fishery collapse and the decline of traditional nutritional economies, we seek innovative Design solutions through a community-based coalition of researchers and practitioners in coastal biology, community development, and arts based science communication.

RESEARCH & PROJECTS

***The Amazing Neighborhood Mollusk Adventure - a  coastal community resilience project modeling  environmental, economic, and cultural convergence.

***Latin-x Small-Scale Fishers of the Pacific Ocean: Lifelines for Food Security and Biodiversity Repair - paper presentation  Latinx Visions conference, UNM Albuquerque, March 2023. 

***Latin American Policy Impacts on International Sustainable Development and Food Security Goals - policy brief to Johns Hopkins University SAIS,  April 2022.

***Extracted and Conflated Research Foci in the Global Displacement of Small-Scale Fishers: A Context Rhetoric Analysis of Biodiversity Policy - in the special ' language, access, and power ' edition of Reflections: A Journal of Community-Engaged Writing and Rhetoric, Aug. 22.

***U.S. Fulbright Graduate Fellowship for Independent Studies in Biodiversity Science Communication - Costa Rica, certified Dec. 21

***Biodiversity and Coastal-Community Impacts of Small-Scale Fishing in Costa Rica - invited interview, U.S. Department of State/U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica, Oct. 21.

***Extractionist Marine Science Policy in the Global Displacement of Small-Scale Fishers, ATTW conference, June 21.