Collaborative for Bioregional Action Learning & Transformation
This work, in collaboration with Sustainametrix LLC, takes a novel approach of visualizing governance transformations along the Gulf of Maine transect through a bioregional macroscope lens. More...
Underrepresented experts in aquaculture
Aquaculture panels are often filled by old white males like me. This is a list to help you find underrepresented voices in aquaculture. more
Continual improvement and certification
Sustainability is a journey, and continual improvement is a way to lessen impacts of food production. Certification is an important tool to create a path toward increased sustainability. More.....
GLOBAL TRADE (INCLUDING HOW TO STOP WILDLIFE CRIME)
Fish are the most traded global commodity. Many small scale, artisianal fisheries are key economic drivers for reef side economies. However, we don't have a good handle on the scale of these fisheries. We are developing the ability to automatically capture species and volume information from shipping invoices to help understand this trade, detect illegal shipments, and determine the value of healthy coral reefs. more....
ENGAGING SMALL HOLDER AQUA-FARMERS
A majority of the world's aquaculture producers are small scale. What is the environmental footprint of these farmers? This project collects impact data and provides Best Management Practice solutions to small scale farmers. More.....
MONITORING AND DATA COLLECTION THROUGH SENSOR DEVELOPMENT
Aquaculture is an ancient food production system, but has been modified (industrialized) beginning in the 1980's. While aquaculture has been intensified from a food production standpoint, the monitoring and data collection capabilities have not followed suit. We are developing programs to use sensors to monitor the environment and collect data. more....