Blue Builders
Blue Builders
Podcast Description
Blue Builders is a podcast sharing the stories of people working to conserve and restore our ocean ecosystems.As a new series from the Nature Builders Podcasts, Blue Builders explores the journeys of individuals who have committed their lives and careers to marine conservation: from grassroots activists and scientists to entrepreneurs, policymakers, and funders. Through in-depth, unscripted conversations, we dive into what drives lasting commitment to nature, what actually works in the field, and how diverse strategies can come together to address the climate and biodiversity crises.Blue Builders strips away idealism to reveal the practical mechanics of marine restoration. For listeners seeking authentic, boots-in-the-sand perspectives on ocean conservation, these conversations offer insight into how diverse approaches collectively build resilience in our threatened blue world.I hope that their stories inspire you as much as they inspired me! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on various aspects of marine conservation including grassroots activism, scientific research, and policy-making. Episodes explore critical topics like coastal wetlands conservation, blue carbon strategies, and community engagement, with specific examples such as Tom Hickey's work on integrating mangrove ecosystems into climate strategies.
Blue Builders is a podcast sharing the stories of people working to conserve and restore our ocean ecosystems.
As a new series from the Nature Builders Podcasts, Blue Builders explores the journeys of individuals who have committed their lives and careers to marine conservation: from grassroots activists and scientists to entrepreneurs, policymakers, and funders. Through in-depth, unscripted conversations, we dive into what drives lasting commitment to nature, what actually works in the field, and how diverse strategies can come together to address the climate and biodiversity crises.
Blue Builders strips away idealism to reveal the practical mechanics of marine restoration. For listeners seeking authentic, boots-in-the-sand perspectives on ocean conservation, these conversations offer insight into how diverse approaches collectively build resilience in our threatened blue world.
I hope that their stories inspire you as much as they inspired me!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
🌍 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗡𝗢𝗖𝟯 – 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗲! 🌊
As global attention turns to the health of our oceans and the urgent need for marine restoration, at Nature Builders Podcasts we’re continuing to spotlight the innovators driving change.
🎙️ 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 #𝟰 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘄! 🌱💙
In this new episode of the Blue Builders Podcast, we sit down with Brian Tsuyoshi Takeda, founder of Urchinomics, CEO at Restorae, and Secretary of the Japan Blue Economy Association to explore kelp forests and how Japan is leading the way with state-backed blue carbon credit systems.
🗣️ “𝘞𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘬𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘧𝘴… 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘺, 𝘴𝘰 𝘪𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴𝘯’𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘴.”
𝗪𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱:
✅ What exactly kelp is and why it plays such a big role in marine biodiversity
✅ Why we should stop talking about blue carbon credits and consider natural capital instead
✅ How seaweeds are moving from an emerging to a mature solution in carbon markets
✅ How come blue natural capital credits are trading at $600 a ton (vs $30 for terrestrial)
✅ What’s next for the market as a whole with K-credits and the EU restoration law
📩 Always happy to hear your thoughts — feedback and questions welcome.
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