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Tag Archives: Biodiversity
Episode #116: A Conservationist Manifesto
We are joined by Scott Russell Sanders, who is an author and conservationist, and has written many books, including Hunting For Hope and A Conservationist Manifesto. Topics of discussion include Aldo Leopold, Noah’s Ark as a metaphor for modern catastrophe, … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged aldo leopold, Biodiversity, conservation, philosophy
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Episode #96: Wild Farming
Wild Farming is a concept pioneered by conservationist Aldo Leopold and is now taking many forms throughout North America. In this interview I am joined by Joann Baumgartner of the Wild Farm Alliance. The Wild Farm Alliance’s mission is to … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged Biodiversity, corridors, predators, wild farming, wildlife
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Episode #36: The Silvery Minnow
The Silvery Minnow is a species that has generated controversy and emotion over the years. Its status as an endangered species highlights the importance of knowledge and democratic decision making at a local level to preserve our natural resources. In … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged army corps, Biodiversity, fish, new mexico, silvery minnow
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Episode #28: Conserving the World’s Languages with Luisa Maffi (Part II)
In this second part of our interview with Luisa Maffi, we talk about the process of language shift and the activities that indigenous communities around the world are engaging in to preserve and recover their languages. As with so many … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged biocultural diversity, Biodiversity, culture, extinction, languages
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Episode #27: Biocultural and Linguistic Diversity with Luisa Maffi
Luisa Maffi is the Director of Terralingua, an organization dedicated to the conservation of the world’s biocultural and linguistic diversity. In Part I of this two part series, Dr. Maffi explains the goals and purpose of Terralingua, and then paints … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged biocultural diversity, Biodiversity, culture, extinction, languages
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Episode #4: Dr. Suzanne Nelson: Native Seeds/SEARCH
On this final episode dealing with agricultural biodiversity, I speak with Dr. Suzanne Nelson, Director of conservation with Native Seeds/SEARCH. We discuss the mission and work of the organization, and the cultural and biological signifance of the crops of the … Continue reading
Episode #3: Highland Andean Crops: Interview with Emigdio Ballon
For most of us, agricultural biodiversity is a topic of unknowns. It is about the crops and foods that we don’t know; foods that we have never seen or tasted. In this episode, we talk with Emigdio Ballon, who is … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged Andes, Biodiversity, bolivia, fruit, quinoa, tubers
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Episode #2: Rex Dufour on Agrobiodiversity and Entomology
As we continue this month’s theme of agricultural biodiversity, I interview Rex Dufour, entomologist and organic pest control expert with ATTRA, the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service. Rex describes the role of insects in the agroecosystem, and emphasizes the importance … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English, Insects
Tagged Biodiversity, entomology, insects, organic
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Episode #1: Walter Kaiser Life of a Plant Pathologist
Welcome to the agroinnovations podcast. This month our focus is on agricultural biodiversity, and we will be interviewing a number of professionals to get a broad perspective on the importance of and the risks facing our agricultural biodiversity. For our … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, English
Tagged agronomy, Biodiversity, disease, garbanzo, pathology
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