Sargassum podcast Ep 47: How drones can help quantify Sargassum with Kim Baldwin

Kim Baldwin is a marine ecologist who uses geospatial tools and information technology to work with people to collaboratively create comprehensive spatial information to strengthen ecosystem-based environmental management in the Caribbean, California & beyond. 

She is an integral part of Marine Spatial Information Solutions, which provides a range of geospatial mapping, analysis, and training services tailored to sargassum tracking and many other ecological surveying implications. Their training courses include drone flying, mapping and monitoring planning, GIS, participatory mapping, spatial analysis, information creation, and web-mapping collaboration tools. All projects are tailored to your needs to allow you to leverage information technologies to support environmental management more efficiently and effectively. 

  Learn more about Kim Baldwin and her project:

- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dronesorbust/- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkimbaldwin/

- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MarineSpatialInformationSolutions- Website 

- Marine Spatial Information Solutions, Inc.  https://www.marsis.us/- Email List for more information on the upcoming Sargassum training course: http://eepurl.com/hW-SlH    

- CERMES Website: https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/cermes/getdoc/d3e05941-1216-4c43-af81-788832769b08/16945.aspx- SargAdapt - Sargassum Monitoring Protocol (PDF)  https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/cermes/projects/sargassum/docs/sargadapt/baldwin_et_al_2022_smp_guide_final_v1_03-03-22.aspx