Ocean Nexus Webinar: Making Waves for Ocean Justice - Data to Policy
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2:00–3:00 PM
- DescriptionJoin us at Making Waves for Ocean Justice: Data to Policy Webinar, featuring regional results from the 2024 National Azul Poll, the second-ever nationwide poll on Latino viewpoints on ocean protection, policies, and recreation.Presented by Azul’s Founder and Executive Director, Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, this webinar will dive into how we can use data-driven insights to shape more equitable ocean policies. Following her presentation, she will be in conversation with the host of this webinar, Dr. Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor. Together, we can make waves for ocean justice that will ripple across our communities!About the 2024 National Azul Poll: Azul, the leading non-profit working with Latinos to protect the ocean, released findings from a nationwide poll on Latino viewpoints on ocean protection, policies, and recreation. The poll found overwhelming support for pro-conservation policies and candidates from Latinos across the U.S., including a willingness to pay more in energy and food costs in order to advance ocean justice priorities. This groundbreaking poll delves deeper into critical issues impacting our oceans and coastal communities, revealing new insights into voter priorities and preferred policy solutions.This webinar is brought to you by Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus at the University of Rhode Island in collaboration with Simon Fraser University and Azul.
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