by Natalie Osborne | Jan 18, 2023
Prince William Sound Kelp Mariculture Development for Habitat Restoration and Local Economy This project aims to develop feasible mariculture strategies for local communities to engage in kelp farming. Principal Investigator: Willow Hetrick-Price, Alutiiq Pride Marine... 
by Natalie Osborne | Jan 18, 2023
Regional Capacity Building This project develops a regional strategic plan to promote growth and opportunity around the regional marine economy. Principal Investigators: John Widdon, Kodiak Economic Development Corporation Anna Bateman, Valdez Native Tribe Project... 
by Natalie Osborne | Jan 18, 2023
Kodiak Kelp Production Pilot Program This project will inform seaweed growers and processors of the optimal seaweed species, product forms, and target markets that suggest the highest value potential. Principal Investigator: John Widdon, Kodiak Economic Development... 
by Natalie Osborne | Jan 18, 2023
Mariculture Research and Restoration Consortium (Mar. ReCon): Sustainable Mariculture Development for Restoration and Economic Benefit in the EVOS Spill Area Mariculture Research and Restoration Consortium (Mar. ReCon) is a research and monitoring program designed to... 
by Natalie Osborne | Jan 18, 2023
Social, Cultural and Economic Assessment of Kelp Mariculture Opportunities for Coastal Villages Within the EVOS Spill Zone This 5-year project aims to assess how Indigenous kelp mariculture operations within the EVOS spill area would be socially beneficial,... 
by Natalie Osborne | Dec 26, 2022
Development of Scalable Coastal and Offshore Macroalgal Farming This project is to determine the feasibility of using offshore kelp mariculture to provide biomass for fuels. The goals are to develop replicable scale model farms in Alaska that will demonstrate...