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Dina Pavlis has lived and played on the Oregon Coast for over 20 years. She is an avid hiker, outdoor enthusiast, and nature photographer. She is the producer and host of the syndicated community radio show "Beyond Your Front Door," a coastal adventure guide that airs weekly on the West Coast. As a volunteer interpretive ranger with the U.S. Forest Service, she has provided talks, guided walks, and hikes in the Central Coast region. She is author of the book, "Secrets of the Oregon Dunes," and has the ability to deliver the story of the dunes in a way that is exciting, understandable and engaging for people of all ages. She has been featured on Oregon Public Broadcasting's "Think Out Loud" and NPR's "Oregon Grapevine." She is an Oregon Coast Quests builder, serves on the board for KXCR Community Radio, and is a member of the Oregon Dunes Restoration Collaborative, a group of stakeholders and community volunteers working together to save the Oregon dunes. Previous episodes here
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About this Show Living Downstream is a program for anyone who'd like to learn about various local environmental topics as well as climate change and environmental justice. It is hosted by Jessica Saxton, current AmeriCorps member who is serving as Umpqua Watersheds' Environmental Education & Outreach Leader, and on a rotating basis Kasey Hovik (UW Executive Director). We are excited to offer this show as a way to bring awareness of environmental issues to a wider audience. We are now back to airing new episodes every week! If you are interested in being interviewed on an area of your environmentally-related expertise for this show, please email viviana@umpquawatersheds.org. <iframe title="Living Downstream" allowtransparency="true" height="315" width="100%" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=2bpp7-addc66-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Georgia&skin=1&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=10&filter=all&ss=a713390a017602015775e868a2cf26b0&btn-skin=7&size=315" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> July Episodes: This month, we are sharing a few episodes of "Talking with Green Teachers" (TWGT), a podcast hosted by Umpqua Watersheds' partner organization Green Teacher! Airing July 9th & 10th - TWGT Episode 14 & the first half of TWGT episode 16 Airing July 16th & 17th - The second half of TWGT episode 16 & TWGT episode 18 Read more about TWGT Episode 14: "Filling gaps in climate ed. according to teens" here Read more about TWGT Episode 16: "Using an app to connect to outdoor spaces" here Read more about TWGT Episode 18: "Inclusion and accessibility in the outdoors" here Previous Episodes Resources Mentioned During our Recent "Teaching Kids About Climate Change Panel" (Recording aired as Episode #44 on 6/25-6/26) Green Teacher's books Teaching Kids About Climate Change and Teaching Teens About Climate Change: https://greenteacher.com/climate-change-book-series/ Green Teacher's climate change resource hub: https://greenteacher.com/resource-hub/ Green Teacher's podcast Talking with Green Teachers: https://greenteacher.com/talking-with-green-teachers/ (available on all podcast apps) Finger Lakes Institute: https://www2.hws.edu/fli/ Saving Us by Katharine Hayhoe: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Saving-Us/Katharine-Hayhoe/9781982143831 Drawdown by Paul Hawken (ed.): https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/549348/drawdown-by-edited-by-paul-hawken/ Regeneration by Paul Hawken: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690153/regeneration-by-paul-hawken/ Feral by George Monbiot: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/417380/feral-by-george-monbiot/9780143189268 Generation Dread by Britt Wray: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647141/generation-dread-by-britt-wray/ 2040 (Documentary) by Damon Gameau (dir.): https://whatsyour2040.com/ The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Program- overall great educational resources, sign up for their e-newsletter https://www.wildcenter.org/our-work/youth-climate-program/ Climate Generation- Climate Change Education, Climate Storytelling and more! https://www.climategen.org/Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)- educational resources, climate storytelling, advocacy… https://acespace.org/ The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Summit Toolkit- for anyone interested in learning more about organizing a local summit: https://www.wildcenter.org/our-work/youth-climate-program/youth-climate-summit-toolkit/ World Wildlife Federation- Our Climate, Our Future campaign for COP26, Forest of Promises, classroom lessons for ages 5-11+ https://www.wwf.org.uk/get-involved/schools/cop26 Ep 41: Ladies in the Backcountry + Responding to Environmental Racism (The second half is episode #5 of Talking with Green Teachers, a podcast hosted by Umpqua Watersheds' partner organization: Green Teacher!) ~ Aired June 4th & 5th, 2022 To hear other episodes of Talking with Green Teacher, visit their website: https://greenteacher.com/talking-with-green-teachers/ All of the episodes listed below have been converted to podcast form! You can download or listen to them via Podbean. Click here for podcasts of past episodes Ep 40: Oregon Flora ~ Aired May 28th and 29th Ep 39: The Future of Energy - Lessons From the War in Ukraine ~ Aired May 21st and 22nd Ep 38: Wetland Monitoring and Restoration ~ Aired April 30th and May 1st Ep 37: Energy Policy ~ Aired April 2nd and 3rd Ep 36: Earth Day - History and Progress ~ Aired March 26th and 27th Ep 35: AmeriCorps RARE and Floodplains ~ Aired March 19th and 20th Ep 34: Interview with a Lifelong Conservationist ~ Aired March 12th and 13th Ep 33: Climate Change Mitigation ~ Aired March 5th and 6th Ep 32: Wildlife Videography ~ Aired February 26th and 27th Ep. 31: Recap/Recording of Panel Discussion: The Impacts of Climate Change on Wildlife in the PNW ~ Aired February 19th and 20th Ep. 30: Interview with Wildlife Images and a Lepidopterist ~ Aired on February 12th and 13th Ep. 29: Climate Change ~ Aired on February 5th and 6th Ep. 28: Interview with PFLAG Roseburg Founder and Pride Parade Vendors ~ Aired on January 29th and 30th Ep. 27: Interview with the Forest Waters Coalition Coordinator ~ Aired on January 8th and 9th Ep. 26: Salvaging Waste in Southern Oregon ~ Aired on September 25th & 26th Ep. 25: Whoooo's in Your Forest: Learn Owl About It ~ Aired August 28th & 29th Ep. 24: Doing What We Can to Protect Oregon's Animals & Ecosystems ~ Aired August 14th & 15th Ep. 23: Coastal Ecosystems Are Struggling Too ~ Aired July 31st & August 1st Ep. 22: AmeriCorps! ~ Aired July 17th & 18th Ep. 21: Understanding More of Southern Oregon's History (or Herstory) ~ Aired June 26th & 27th Ep. 20: Reflections On Time Spent in Somalia ~ Aired June 12th & 13th Ep. 19: Staying Connected to Environmental (& Other) Organizations As We Age ~ Aired June 5th & 6th Ep. 18: Crater Lake ~ Aired May 22nd & 23rd Ep. 17: The Healing Power of Nature ~ Aired May 15th & 16th Ep. 16: Interview with a Local Author ~ Aired May 8th & 9th Ep. 15: Intro to Forest Bathing, Part 2 ~ Aired May 1st & 2nd Ep. 14: Intro to Forest Bathing, Part 1 ~ Aired April 24th & 25th Ep. 13: Local Fish & Streams ~ Aired April 10th/11th & 17th/18th Ep. 12: How Does Your Garden Grow? ~ Aired April 3rd & 4th Ep. 11: Understanding Climate Change ~ Aired March 27th & 28th Ep. 10: Off-Trail Exploration ~ Aired March 20th & 21st Ep. 9: The Big "E" - Extinction ~ Aired March 13th & 14th Ep. 8: Protecting Habitat for Wildlife ~ Aired March 6th & 7th Ep. 7: Beekeeping ~ Aired February 27th & 28th Ep. 6: Caring for Critters ~ Aired February 20th & 21st Ep. 5: Understanding Pacific Northwest Fires ~ Aired February 13th & 14th Ep. 4: Observing Birds & Other Wildlife ~ Aired February 6th & 7th Ep. 3: Water Quality ~ Aired January 30th & 31st, 2021 Ep. 2: Art & Environmentalism ~ Aired January 23rd & 24th, 2021 Ep. 1: On-Trail Hiking ~ Aired January 16th & 17th, 2021 To find resources and information regarding previously aired shows, check out our Living Downstream page on the Umpqua Watersheds' website by clicking --> here. Music Attribution The intro and outro music for the show are excerpts from the song "Forest" by Vlad Gluschenko. Attribution information is as follows: Forest by Vlad Gluschenko: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMjF_LLOiC0&ab_channel=AudioLibrary%E2%80%94Musicforcontentcreators Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/forest-vlad-gluschenko Music promoted by Audio Library: https://youtu.be/OMjF_LLOiC0
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Every Saturday and Sunday Stanley Petrowski discusses environmental issues. Click "Read More" to hear some recent podcasts Check out these recent podcasts <iframe title="Radio Active Restoration" allowtransparency="true" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=3w3ta-bd0856-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Arial&skin=1&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=30&filter=all&ss=440123a78bc51a981426c98af4ef04b1&btn-skin=7&size=315" allowfullscreen="" width="100%" height="315"></iframe>
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Tune in Saturdays at 11am or Sundays at 4 PM for nature-inspired songs hosted by Janice. A new theme each week. Check out previous episodes below <iframe title="Earth in Tune" allowtransparency="true" height="315" width="100%" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=exwgv-a8b216-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Arial&skin=666666&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=10&filter=all&ss=a713390a017602015775e868a2cf26b0&btn-skin=3267a3&size=315" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>
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The best music from the 60's, 70's and 80's
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Defending the public airwaves since 1978 and making this world a better place one song at a time! A fun non-commercial - listener supported - music driven - community radio eclectic mix hosted by Roseburg's Mr.B <iframe width="100%" height="400" src="https://www.mixcloud.com/widget/iframe/?light=1&feed=%2F55nash%2F" frameborder="0" ></iframe>
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Songs of nature along with sounds and poems are woven in a pioneering one-hour radio show. With 39 continuous years of radio experience, Mike is also a [...]
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Tune in Saturdays at 11am or Sundays at 4 PM for nature-inspired songs hosted by Janice. A new theme each week. Check out previous episodes below <iframe title="Earth in Tune" allowtransparency="true" height="315" width="100%" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=exwgv-a8b216-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Arial&skin=666666&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=10&filter=all&ss=a713390a017602015775e868a2cf26b0&btn-skin=3267a3&size=315" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>
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Every Saturday and Sunday Stanley Petrowski discusses environmental issues. Click "Read More" to hear some recent podcasts Check out these recent podcasts <iframe title="Radio Active Restoration" allowtransparency="true" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=3w3ta-bd0856-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Arial&skin=1&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=30&filter=all&ss=440123a78bc51a981426c98af4ef04b1&btn-skin=7&size=315" allowfullscreen="" width="100%" height="315"></iframe>
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About this Show Living Downstream is a program for anyone who'd like to learn about various local environmental topics as well as climate change and environmental justice. It is hosted by Jessica Saxton, current AmeriCorps member who is serving as Umpqua Watersheds' Environmental Education & Outreach Leader, and on a rotating basis Kasey Hovik (UW Executive Director). We are excited to offer this show as a way to bring awareness of environmental issues to a wider audience. We are now back to airing new episodes every week! If you are interested in being interviewed on an area of your environmentally-related expertise for this show, please email viviana@umpquawatersheds.org. <iframe title="Living Downstream" allowtransparency="true" height="315" width="100%" style="border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);" scrolling="no" data-name="pb-iframe-player" src="https://www.podbean.com/player-v2/?i=2bpp7-addc66-pbblog-playlist&share=1&download=1&rtl=0&fonts=Georgia&skin=1&font-color=auto&order=episodic&limit=10&filter=all&ss=a713390a017602015775e868a2cf26b0&btn-skin=7&size=315" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> July Episodes: This month, we are sharing a few episodes of "Talking with Green Teachers" (TWGT), a podcast hosted by Umpqua Watersheds' partner organization Green Teacher! Airing July 9th & 10th - TWGT Episode 14 & the first half of TWGT episode 16 Airing July 16th & 17th - The second half of TWGT episode 16 & TWGT episode 18 Read more about TWGT Episode 14: "Filling gaps in climate ed. according to teens" here Read more about TWGT Episode 16: "Using an app to connect to outdoor spaces" here Read more about TWGT Episode 18: "Inclusion and accessibility in the outdoors" here Previous Episodes Resources Mentioned During our Recent "Teaching Kids About Climate Change Panel" (Recording aired as Episode #44 on 6/25-6/26) Green Teacher's books Teaching Kids About Climate Change and Teaching Teens About Climate Change: https://greenteacher.com/climate-change-book-series/ Green Teacher's climate change resource hub: https://greenteacher.com/resource-hub/ Green Teacher's podcast Talking with Green Teachers: https://greenteacher.com/talking-with-green-teachers/ (available on all podcast apps) Finger Lakes Institute: https://www2.hws.edu/fli/ Saving Us by Katharine Hayhoe: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Saving-Us/Katharine-Hayhoe/9781982143831 Drawdown by Paul Hawken (ed.): https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/549348/drawdown-by-edited-by-paul-hawken/ Regeneration by Paul Hawken: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690153/regeneration-by-paul-hawken/ Feral by George Monbiot: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/417380/feral-by-george-monbiot/9780143189268 Generation Dread by Britt Wray: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647141/generation-dread-by-britt-wray/ 2040 (Documentary) by Damon Gameau (dir.): https://whatsyour2040.com/ The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Program- overall great educational resources, sign up for their e-newsletter https://www.wildcenter.org/our-work/youth-climate-program/ Climate Generation- Climate Change Education, Climate Storytelling and more! https://www.climategen.org/Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)- educational resources, climate storytelling, advocacy… https://acespace.org/ The Wild Center’s Youth Climate Summit Toolkit- for anyone interested in learning more about organizing a local summit: https://www.wildcenter.org/our-work/youth-climate-program/youth-climate-summit-toolkit/ World Wildlife Federation- Our Climate, Our Future campaign for COP26, Forest of Promises, classroom lessons for ages 5-11+ https://www.wwf.org.uk/get-involved/schools/cop26 Ep 41: Ladies in the Backcountry + Responding to Environmental Racism (The second half is episode #5 of Talking with Green Teachers, a podcast hosted by Umpqua Watersheds' partner organization: Green Teacher!) ~ Aired June 4th & 5th, 2022 To hear other episodes of Talking with Green Teacher, visit their website: https://greenteacher.com/talking-with-green-teachers/ All of the episodes listed below have been converted to podcast form! You can download or listen to them via Podbean. Click here for podcasts of past episodes Ep 40: Oregon Flora ~ Aired May 28th and 29th Ep 39: The Future of Energy - Lessons From the War in Ukraine ~ Aired May 21st and 22nd Ep 38: Wetland Monitoring and Restoration ~ Aired April 30th and May 1st Ep 37: Energy Policy ~ Aired April 2nd and 3rd Ep 36: Earth Day - History and Progress ~ Aired March 26th and 27th Ep 35: AmeriCorps RARE and Floodplains ~ Aired March 19th and 20th Ep 34: Interview with a Lifelong Conservationist ~ Aired March 12th and 13th Ep 33: Climate Change Mitigation ~ Aired March 5th and 6th Ep 32: Wildlife Videography ~ Aired February 26th and 27th Ep. 31: Recap/Recording of Panel Discussion: The Impacts of Climate Change on Wildlife in the PNW ~ Aired February 19th and 20th Ep. 30: Interview with Wildlife Images and a Lepidopterist ~ Aired on February 12th and 13th Ep. 29: Climate Change ~ Aired on February 5th and 6th Ep. 28: Interview with PFLAG Roseburg Founder and Pride Parade Vendors ~ Aired on January 29th and 30th Ep. 27: Interview with the Forest Waters Coalition Coordinator ~ Aired on January 8th and 9th Ep. 26: Salvaging Waste in Southern Oregon ~ Aired on September 25th & 26th Ep. 25: Whoooo's in Your Forest: Learn Owl About It ~ Aired August 28th & 29th Ep. 24: Doing What We Can to Protect Oregon's Animals & Ecosystems ~ Aired August 14th & 15th Ep. 23: Coastal Ecosystems Are Struggling Too ~ Aired July 31st & August 1st Ep. 22: AmeriCorps! ~ Aired July 17th & 18th Ep. 21: Understanding More of Southern Oregon's History (or Herstory) ~ Aired June 26th & 27th Ep. 20: Reflections On Time Spent in Somalia ~ Aired June 12th & 13th Ep. 19: Staying Connected to Environmental (& Other) Organizations As We Age ~ Aired June 5th & 6th Ep. 18: Crater Lake ~ Aired May 22nd & 23rd Ep. 17: The Healing Power of Nature ~ Aired May 15th & 16th Ep. 16: Interview with a Local Author ~ Aired May 8th & 9th Ep. 15: Intro to Forest Bathing, Part 2 ~ Aired May 1st & 2nd Ep. 14: Intro to Forest Bathing, Part 1 ~ Aired April 24th & 25th Ep. 13: Local Fish & Streams ~ Aired April 10th/11th & 17th/18th Ep. 12: How Does Your Garden Grow? ~ Aired April 3rd & 4th Ep. 11: Understanding Climate Change ~ Aired March 27th & 28th Ep. 10: Off-Trail Exploration ~ Aired March 20th & 21st Ep. 9: The Big "E" - Extinction ~ Aired March 13th & 14th Ep. 8: Protecting Habitat for Wildlife ~ Aired March 6th & 7th Ep. 7: Beekeeping ~ Aired February 27th & 28th Ep. 6: Caring for Critters ~ Aired February 20th & 21st Ep. 5: Understanding Pacific Northwest Fires ~ Aired February 13th & 14th Ep. 4: Observing Birds & Other Wildlife ~ Aired February 6th & 7th Ep. 3: Water Quality ~ Aired January 30th & 31st, 2021 Ep. 2: Art & Environmentalism ~ Aired January 23rd & 24th, 2021 Ep. 1: On-Trail Hiking ~ Aired January 16th & 17th, 2021 To find resources and information regarding previously aired shows, check out our Living Downstream page on the Umpqua Watersheds' website by clicking --> here. Music Attribution The intro and outro music for the show are excerpts from the song "Forest" by Vlad Gluschenko. Attribution information is as follows: Forest by Vlad Gluschenko: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMjF_LLOiC0&ab_channel=AudioLibrary%E2%80%94Musicforcontentcreators Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/forest-vlad-gluschenko Music promoted by Audio Library: https://youtu.be/OMjF_LLOiC0
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