Resilience-Regenerative Ecology
Objectives:
To inspire systemic change to restore natural systems and their hydrological functions in Southwest Florida to reduce global warming impacts.
To encourage dialogue and support in our bioregion to identify restoration projects and to provide input and technical knowledge and needs in southwest Florida.
Invite partners to relate their engagement, successes and key impediments they encounter in advancing their work.
To foster collaboration in identifying specific locations for resilience, ecological, and hydrological restoration projects.
An important RESET CONVERSATION on Resilance Post-Hurricane Ian:
Win Everham is a Professor of Ecology and Environmental Studies in the Water School at Florida Gulf Coast University. He teaches courses at a variety of levels across the discipline, including an undergraduate capstone course for Environmental Studies majors, “Conservation Strategies for a Sustainable Future” and the graduate course “Concepts in the Application of Sustainability”. In this RESET CONVERSATIONS session, Everham addresses the difficult questions surrounding the rebuilding of Southwest Florida’s hardest-hit communities during hurricane Ian.