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Sea Turtle Conservation & Community Sustainability Workshop

February 8, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Please join us for a day filled with conversations about sea turtle conservation and community sustainability practices in Northwest Florida

This is a two-part workshop. Each workshop is independent of the other. You may sign up for one or both!

Sea Turtle Conservation Workshop

8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Topics:

  • Introduce Coastal Resource team as a resource for sea turtle conservation
  • Sea turtle conservation and outreach initiatives in northwest Florida
  • Sea turtle stranding network discussions
  • Sea turtle nesting and data collection
  • Issues sea turtles face in northwest Florida such as beachfront lighting

Community Sustainability Workshop

12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Topics:

  • Waste production, management, and recycling efforts in Okaloosa County
  • Current and future incentive programs and initiatives to reduce waste
  • Marine debris
  • Beach baskets

Venue

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
1250 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 United States
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