Sound Water Stewards are trained volunteers working in and around Island County for a healthy, sustainable Puget Sound environment through education, citizen science and stewardship.
Recorded Presentations from SWS Member Meetings via zoom, 2020-2021
- Members: if the recording below requires a password, get it from your Island Coordinator
- See Sound Water Stewards Vimeo Channel for all videos for public viewing (includes public education and promotions for SWS book and classes)
2021-06-14 Humpback Whales of the Salish Sea: past, present and future — Erin Gless, Pacific Whale Watch Association
2021-05-10 Pacific Rim Institute’s Dr. Robert Pelant on Prairie Species and Restoration on Whidbey Island
2021-04-14 Sea Level Rise in Island County — Dr. Ian Miller, WA SeaGrant Coastal Hazards Specialist, University of Washington at Peninsula College in Port Angeles
2021-03-08 Regenerative Agriculture on South Whidbey — Dr. Eli Wheat, UW College of the Environment
2021-02-08 Leque Island–Stillaguamish River Estuary Restoration of Salmon Habitat — Loren Brokaw, WA Dept of Fish and Wildlife
2021-02-08 speaker bio, topic background
2021-01-22 Learning to Use MyCoast App — Anna Toledo & Kelly Zupich
2021-01-11 Backyard Solutions to Stormwater Pollution — Adrienne Ross Scanlon
2021-01-11 speaker bio, topic background
2020-10-12 Seattle Seawall Salmon Habitat Restoration — Jeffrey Cordell, UW School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, leads the downtown Seattle seawall habitat restoration project. Kerry Accola and Bob Oxborrow, two Graduate students and salmon researchers working with Jeffrey
2020-10-12 speaker bio, topic background
2020-09-14 History of Kelp Monitoring — Randy Berthold PhD
2020-09-14 speaker bio, topic background
2020-08-28 “Hiking Close to Home” — authors Maribeth Crandell and Jack Hartt
2020-08-28 speaker bio, topic background