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Listen in as collaborators from local, national and international agencies, private and not-for-profit organizations, and academia discuss ideas and applications of nature-based solutions.

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S6 E6 Preserving an Important Historical Island With Nature-Based Solutions

This episode starts with a story. In 1604, 79 members of an expedition from France, including Samuel de Champlain, came to Saint Croix Island off the shores of Maine and New Bruns...

S6 E5 Reflections on the Summer of 2023 and What’s Ahead for the EWN Program

As fall gets into full swing, we’re kicking off the second half of Season 6 of the Engineering With Nature® Podcast by talking with members of the EWN leadership team about what t...

S6 E4 2023—The Worst Wildfire Season in Canada—What Can We Learn About Prevention?

In late June, while preparing for this episode, there were over 500 wildfires burning across Canada. Smoke from the wildfires was affecting millions of Canadians and Americans acr...

S6 E3 Inspiring Action on Oceans’ Role in Climate Change

“The Ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable planet. Join the revolution to unlock innovative ocean science solutions.” That is the opportunity and challenge posed by...

S6 E2 Nature-based Coastal Resilience in Urban Settings

The City of Boston is experiencing climate change and taking action to build urban resiliency through their Climate Ready Boston initiative. In Season 6, Episode 2 of the EWN® Pod...

S6 E1 Jeff’s Vision for Expanding the EWN Lattice

Host Sarah Thorne is joined by Jeff King, National Lead of the Engineering With Nature Program, to discuss his new role as the EWN National Lead, his vision for EWN, and what’s ah...

S6 Trailer – Expanding the EWN Lattice

Get ready for an exciting new season of the Engineering With Nature Podcast! Season 6 of the Engineering With Nature® Podcast launches on June 14. Host Sarah Thorne recently caugh...

S5 E10 – Building Coastal Resilience with Nature and Insurance

Climate change is increasing coastal hazards and putting people who live and work in coastal communities at risk. Host Sarah Thorne and Jeff King, National Lead of the Engineering...

S5 E9 – Foundational Research on Rebalancing with Blue Carbon

Coastal ecosystems provide an essential part of the solution to global climate change, along with multiple benefits. Among other things, coastal ecosystems sequester and store “bl...

S5 E8 – Visionary Ideas for Restoring America’s Estuaries

Over 40% of Americans—that’s 130 million people—live along the coasts of the United States. That high concentration of people is putting a lot of pressure on sensitive coastal eco...

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