Aquaculture 2025

March 6 - 10, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

Strategies and Tools for Enhancing Aquaculture’s Climate Resilience and Environmental Benefits

Saturday, March 8, 2025 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Balcony K
Chair: Taylor Voorhees

8:30

EXPANDING OUR IMPACT: THE EVOLUTION OF TNC GLOBAL

AQUACULTURE

Taylor Voorhees, The Nature Conservancy

9:00

MONITORING, EVALUATION, AND LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR

RESTORATIVE AQUACULTURE

Megan Considine, The Nature Conservancy

9:30

SUPPORTING OYSTER AQUACULTURE AND RESTORATION

Molly Bogeberg, The Nature Conservancy

10:00

BREAK

10:30

FROM THE START: SMART SITING TO SET AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT ON A COURSE TO RESTORATIVE PRODUCTION

Tiffany Waters, The Nature Conservancy

11:00

CAN SHRIMP AQUACULTURE BE REGENERATIVE? TNC’S VISION AND ANALYSIS FOR GETTING THERE
Antonio Santa Marta, The Nature Conservancy

11:30

FINANCING SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE: HOW THE BLUE REVOLUTION FUND DEFINES, GENERATES, AND MONITORS IMPACT INVESTMENT IN AQUACULTURE
Lisa Tucker, The Nature Conservancy

12:00

Q&A AND GROUP DISCUSSION