Yellow Table Talk
Yellow Table Talk, the podcast by Women and Climate, brings fresh, essential conversations about climate and women’s empowerment into your regular media diet. In each season, you’ll meet women from our global community, learn about climate topics, and gain leadership skills and essential knowledge to navigate and thrive in your career. This is a space for learning, upskilling, real talk, and meaningful momentum towards empowerment and change.
Yellow Table Talk
At the Table with Jasleen Jawanda: Arctic Conservation, Indigenous Collaboration, and Finding Connection to the Ocean
In this episode of Yellow Table Talk, host Michelle Li speaks with Jasleen Jawanda, an ocean habitat biologist, about her work in marine biology and the importance of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the context of climate change. They discuss the challenges and successes of establishing MPAs in Canada, particularly in the Arctic, and the role of community engagement and Indigenous knowledge in marine conservation. The conversation emphasizes the need for public involvement in ocean policy and the personal connections individuals can foster with the ocean to advocate for its protection.
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