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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 35 MIN

How do you restore an island? ft. Tommy and Austin of Island Conservation

from Sustainability & The Sea · host FutureSwell

“An island that has a really strong and healthy ecosystem will be more resilient because it that complete and comprehensive defense system.” Austin and Tommy are a brother pair who work for Island Conservation, an international NGO that works with islands communities to restore entire island ecosystems. They share their story as field biologists working around the world, across islands in the Pacific, what their jobs look like, and the skills and advice you need to do the same.Learn more about Island Conservation:IG: https://www.instagram.com/islandconservation/Website: https://www.islandconservation.orgJoin Futureswell!🎧 Sustainability & The Sea Podcast - ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sustainabilityandthesea⁠⁠🌊 Resources - ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/futureswell⁠⁠🌍 Website - ⁠⁠http://futureswell.org/⁠⁠💦 Ocean-friendly Merch - ⁠⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/futureswell/⁠⁠✍️ Subscribe to our monthly newsletter - ⁠⁠https://futureswell.beehiiv.com/⁠⁠🐙 Tiktok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@futureswell⁠⁠🐠 Instagram -  ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/futureswell/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a production of FutureSwell, a conservation media community to educate, empower, and activate the next generation of marine conservationists.

“An island that has a really strong and healthy ecosystem will be more resilient because it that complete and comprehensive defense system.” Austin and Tommy are a brother pair who work for Island Conservation, an international NGO that works with islands communities to restore entire island ecosystems. They share their story as field biologists working around the world, across islands in the Pacific, what their jobs look like, and the skills and advice you need to do the same.Learn more about Island Conservation:IG: https://www.instagram.com/islandconservation/Website: https://www.islandconservation.orgJoin Futureswell!🎧 Sustainability & The Sea Podcast - ⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sustainabilityandthesea⁠⁠🌊 Resources - ⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/futureswell⁠⁠🌍 Website - ⁠⁠http://futureswell.org/⁠⁠💦 Ocean-friendly Merch - ⁠⁠https://www.bonfire.com/store/futureswell/⁠⁠✍️ Subscribe to our monthly newsletter - ⁠⁠https://futureswell.beehiiv.com/⁠⁠🐙 Tiktok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@futureswell⁠⁠🐠 Instagram -  ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/futureswell/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a production of FutureSwell, a conservation media community to educate, empower, and activate the next generation of marine conservationists.

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