We are pleased to share the Class of 2025’s presentations with results from their capstone projects—each the culmination of two years of learning throughout the CSP masters program. These graduates have advanced research and practical applications across a suite of coastal science, policy, justice, and sustainability issues with the passion and drive it takes to affect change. Please visit the links below!
Temiloluwa Jesutofunmi Akinyemi: Understanding the interplay between Aquaculture, Fisheries, and Trade, and their impact on food and nutritional security in Africa
Adrienne Chenette: Removing Barriers to Salmon Recovery in California
Erika Gutierrez: Understanding the governance structures of fishing cooperatives in Colima, Mexico
Van Nhi Tran Huynh: Guidelines for Wetland Assessment to Support Payment for Ecosystem Services Development in Vietnam
Jennifer-Justine Kirsch: Innovative Approaches for Coastal Aquaculture: Harnessing Seaweed Farming for Water Quality and Livelihood Resilience in West Java, Indonesia
Nathaniel I Kollie: Assessing the Impacts of Distant Water Fishing on the Livelihood and Food Security of Small-scale Fishers and Fishmongers in Liberian Coastal Communities
Sabrina Lopez: Promoting Racial Equity Priorities in Coastal Climate Policy
Juan Carlos Marti: Enhancing Sustainability and Profitability in Small Scale Fisheries: a Social Business Model to Shorten the Value Chain
Chamonix Toledo: Reimagining Research Collaborations in Oceania
Ruben Pelle Vruggink: Advancing Regional Sediment Management in Southern California: An Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Sediment Reuse at Mugu Submarine Canyon to Sustain the Zuma Littoral Cell