Podcast/Newsletter from Dr. T.S. Whitty: Real conversations for better environmental conservation. Diverse voices unsung ideas.

Joined December 2022
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This is a good one (I mean, they're all good, but this is the newest good one!). Thank you for your time & energy spent sharing your fantastic perspectives and wisdom, @jean8rum ! conservationrealist.substack…

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Episode 8 is up! A powerful conversation with Dr. Jo Marie Acebes of @BalyenaOrg on human collateral damage in conservation, informed by her experiences with a mobula ray fishing community in Bohol, Philippines. conservationrealist.substack…

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Episode 7! A fascinating chat with Dr. @ruth_brennan on the realities facing island fishing communities in Ireland and Scotland, co-design (*real* co-design), policy on paper vs in practice, and the humanity of it all. Thank you, Ruth! conservationrealist.substack…

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Episode 6 is up! Yin Yin Htay of Myanmar Coastal Conservation Lab on supporting youth in pursuing their passion for conservation, & the importance of opportunities to build confidence & connections. Mentioned: @prrcfi_danjugan @yseali @marinemammalogy conservationrealist.substack…

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Episode 5 now up! Lessons on power & empowerment in conservation from my experiences working in Myanmar.
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Episode 4 is up - a meaningful, but sobering, conversation with the remarkable @MyanmarOcean on the realities of conservation during a coup. conservationrealist.substack…

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Love this example of *critical thinking* about REALITY when we're looking at environmental issues and searching for solutions... while respective human realities and dignity
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Most Filipinos live in a "sachet economy" - unable to afford to buy at regular size or in bulk, or perhaps in living conditions with limited storage space. Goods are often repacked into small single use plastics. 1/2
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Happy Earth Day! A reminder: mindful, critical thinking is necessary to protect the environments on this planet ethically more effectively.
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Episode 3 is up! A fantastic conversation with conservation marketing expert Brooke Tully - from connotations of the term "behavior change" to lessons from the corporate & public health worlds to how to improve communication w stakeholders! @SCBConsMark conservationrealist.substack…

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...but as we know, common sense isn't that common :P from Doc Jom at @BalyenaOrg on how foreign researchers can avoid parachute, colonial science
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More powerful gems from Doc Jom of @BalyenaOrg on how it feels, personally, to deal with colonial science. Foreign researchers, read & heed! (background image from Balyena.Org's FB photos)
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Conservation Realist retweeted
I'm happy to have this special issue of Coastal Studies & Society published! journals.sagepub.com/toc/CLS… Special thanks to @Moullue_Verte, @DyaniTaff, Kevin Dawson, @anna_pilz, @HKHClaire, and @stevermentz for their contributions to #CoastalHistory #bluehumanities #envhum
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From Episode 2 with Dr. Jo Marie Acebes, founder of @BalyenaOrg, on her experiences with colonial science in the marine mammal conservation realm in the Philippines
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Episode 2 is up! A chat with Dr. Jo Marie Acebes of @BalyenaOrg on colonial science, common sense, and conservation. Listen & get fired up! (Transcript also at link) conservationrealist.substack…

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This little podcast-newsletter has officially launched! Introducing Conservation Realist, my motivation in starting it, and its central premise - that conservation is a human process conservationrealist.substack…

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Hey! That's me! I really enjoyed contributing this chapter for this wonderful book. If you know anyone wanting to learn more about the oceans from a great crew of experts (all women!), please recommend this book!
Order at TheOceanAndUs.com Meet Tara Sayuri Whitty- a contributing author of the new book The Ocean and Us. Tara’s chapter is on Oceans & Communities. The Ocean and Us includes 32 informative and inspiring chapters #theoceanandus #women4oceans youtu.be/R1Tnm8jPYW8
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Introducing Conservation Realist, a newsletter podcast that aims to highlight important, underappreciated, and innovative ideas for actually improving environmental conservation as a field. Created by Dr. Tara Sayuri Whitty. Launching Apr 4 at conservationrealist.substack…

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Check our this amazing new book edited by @farahyasmin of @women4oceans with a chapter by our own @Bec_Hubbard More info here: women4oceans.org/theoceanand… #TheOceanAndUs
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First tweet from this account: just amplifying this! I was honored to be one of the 35 ocean experts (all women!) invited to contribute to this book. It's out now! Order at TheOceanAndUs.com

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