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Carlos Duarte: Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Oceans - Ocean Central

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Carlos Duarte: Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Oceans
Alexandra Cousteau sits down with Carlos Duarte, a distinguished marine ecologist and Ocean Central’s chief scientist, to talk about the loss of ocean life and the bold steps needed to rebuild it by 2050.
Guest:
Professor Carlos Duarte

Credits

  • Professor Carlos Duarte

    Chief Scientist, Wave
    Chief Scientist at Oceans 2050

    Carlos M. Duarte is the Tarek Ahmed Juffali Research Chair in Red Sea Ecology at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. He also serves as chief scientist for various global initiatives, including Wave, Oceans 2050, Ocean Us, E1Series, and Blue Green Future. Duarte has authored more than 1,000 scientific papers and is ranked as the world’s top marine biologist and the 12th most influential climate scientist by Reuters.

  • Alexandra Cousteau

    Chief Navigator, Wave
    Co-founder of Oceans 2050

    Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, is an award-winning advocate for ocean restoration and abundance. As a leading figure in ocean activism, Cousteau collaborates with world leaders across sectors to influence, convene and mobilize action to achieve measurable outcomes for more abundant oceans. She is president and co-founder of Oceans 2050 and host of the Ocean Central podcast.