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Basins of Relations: Understanding and Sustaining Our Regional Watersheds
June 2
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
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Join the SBEE Garden Project for a free evening talk with Brock Dolman. Brock will be sharing his extensive experience working on watershed resilience at the local, regional, and international scales.
Learn we can begin to restore our watersheds, successfully engage with regulators, and address water insecurity as we continue to experience climate change impacts.
Brock will be highlighting success stories from around the world with practical examples and inspiring stories.
It’s time for a Re-hydration Revolution! We can all participate in creating a more water resilient Santa Barbara County.
Brock Dolman is a co-founder of the Sowing Circle, LLC Intentional Community & Occidental Arts and Ecology Center, where he is a Director of the Permaculture Program, Wildlands Program and the WATER Institute in Sonoma County, California.
Brock is a wildlife biologist, Permaculture designer and watershed ecologist who has worked as a Permaculture educator and consultant internationally and widely in the U.S.A. Brock has co-facilitated over 80 Permaculture Design Certificate Courses since 1995. He has been a lead instructor on two IPC PDC’s: IPC8 PDC in Sao Paulo in 2007 and IPC11 PDC in Cuba in 2013.
Brock completed his BA in Agro-Ecology & Conservation Biology in 1992, graduating with honors from the University of California Santa Cruz with the Biology Department and Environmental Studies Department.
Eva grew up in Berkeley, CA and is a recent graduate of UCSB, where she studied Aquatic Biology and German Language. During her undergrad, Eva worked as an aquarist at UCSB’s Research Experience and Education Facility (the REEF), where she managed the aquarium facility and found a love for science communication and conservation.
Rachel Palmer
Nicole is a mixed media artist and vintage goods specialist who has been managing Art from Scrap since 2020.
Veronica grew up in San Diego and spent four years in San Luis Obispo studying Animal Science at Cal Poly. As an undergrad she learned lots about livestock, agriculture, and wildlife.
Lydia
Lindsay Johnson
MELISSA BROOKS
Jenny joined Explore Ecology first as an Environmental Educator, then as a Program Coordinator, and most recently moved into the newly created Programs, People & Culture position. Prior to Explore Ecology Jenny worked in science research and consulting, however her passion has always been science education and outreach. Jenny loves all things related to the ocean, especially free diving, and enjoying the beauty and wonder that is the underwater world. Her greatest life passion is traveling, which she hopes to do more of again soon.
Lu’s love of all things Earth began at James Madison University in Virginia, where they got their Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Lu has a Master’s degree in Spatial Ecology- the study of how creatures interact across landscapes- from East Carolina University, where they studied rock pools along a river and the critters that dwell in them.
