S7 E5 EWN Atlas 3 Launch Coming Soon – 58 Inspiring NBS Projects
Innovation and collaboration are cornerstones of Engineering With Nature (EWN). Sharing projects, demonstrating outcomes, and inspiring practitioners around the world is an important part of advancing EWN. The Engineering With Nature Atlas series, initiated in 2018, has been key to showcasing the incredible work happening around the world. Season 7, Episode 5, kicks off the […]
S7 E4 Catching Up with Todd Bridges – Failing at Retirement but Advancing NBS
It’s old home week and time to get the original EWN Podcast gang back together. In Season 7, Episode 4, host Sarah Thorne is joined by cohost Jeff King, National Lead of the Engineering With Nature Program (EWN), and our friend, colleague, and inspiration behind the Engineering With Nature Program, Todd Bridges. Todd is now […]
S7 E3 A Personal Journey to Make NBS “Just Part of the Fabric” in the San Francisco District
Our guest is a scientist and innovator who brings new thinking and new applications of nature-based solutions (NBS) into her work every day. In Season 7, Episode 3, host Sarah Thorne is joined by cohost Jeff King, National Lead of the Engineering With Nature Program (EWN), and Julie Beagle, Environmental Planning Section Chief for the […]
S7 E2 Advancing NBS through Building Relationships in the Pacific Region
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are of growing interest in many parts of the world as scientists, engineers, policymakers, and others look for new ways to address the numerous challenges related to climate change. In Season 7, Episode 2, host Sarah Thorne is joined by cohosts from the US Army Engineer Research Development Center (ERDC): Burton Suedel, […]
S7 E1 Regenerative Land Management—Nature Already Has It Dialed In
Welcome to a new season of the EWN Podcast! Our guest has a bold vision for natural, holistic land management. He’s not just thinking about how water harvesting and land management can complement or even replace traditional water resources engineering, he’s putting it into practice. In Season 7, Episode 1, host Sarah Thorne is joined […]
S7 Trailer – Continuing the EWN Journey
It’s a new year and we’re kicking off a new season of the Engineering With Nature® Podcast! Season 7 launches on January 24. Host Sarah Thorne recently caught up with Jeff King, National Lead of the Engineering With Nature Program, to discuss highlights from Season 6 and give us a glimpse of what’s ahead. The […]
S6 E10 A Conversation with Florence Williams about the Nature Fix
Can nature make us happier, healthier and more creative? The simple answer is yes, . . . and it’s been scientifically proven. In Season 6, Episode 10, hosts Sarah Thorne and Jeff King, Lead of the Engineering With Nature® Program, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), welcome Florence Williams, a renowned journalist, author, speaker, and podcaster who spent […]
S6 E9 Advancing the Practice with New Guidelines for Thin Layer Placement
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) dredges more than 200 million cubic yards of sediments every year as part of their mission to ensure that ports and navigable waterways remain open to commercial and recreational traffic. In Season 5, Episode 6, we talked with Lieutenant General Spellman, the 55th Chief of Engineers and the […]
S6 E8 A Transformative Year for Designers Kotch and Derek
What happens when a world-renowned landscape architect from Thailand comes to the United States as Designer-in-Residence to work with an award-winning architect whose passion is what he defines as watershed architecture? It has been a year since Season 4, Episode 10, when we first asked that question of our guests, and now it’s time for an […]
S6 E7 A Conversation with Passionate Dune Stewards
If you’ve ever walked along a beach, you’ve likely noticed the dunes, the mounds of sand that have been formed by the wind. But have you ever thought about what those dunes do and how important they are? Perhaps not; our guests certainly have. In Season 6, Episode 7, host Sarah Thorne is joined by […]
