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EXPERIENCE:

 

RESTORATION, PUBLIC WORKS , INDUSTRY, & CONSTRUCTION 

 

RESTORATION

Seagrass Restoration in USA, Philippines, Jamaica, Bahamas, and other Caribbean nations.

Mangrove Restoration: USA, Jamaica, Bahamas, Africa

Marsh Restoration: USA, Caribbean, Philippines

Coral Restoration: USA, Caribbean 

 

REGIONAL STUDIES:

Florida Keys. Environmental Impact Study of Future Development for Fla. State community        Affairs with Dr. J. Marcus

Biscayne Bay. Organized and chaired three workshops and book on impact of development on natural resources.

Jamaica. Survey for mitigation of seagrasses of Island for Jamaican Government. Regional model.

Egypt. Coastal pollution survey Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts. U.S. AID and Egyptian Environmental Ministry.

Philippines. Coastal pollution of seagrasses. FAO regional model.

Bahamas. Seagrass mapping. UNEP regional model.

TOXICITY TESTING:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Dept. of Energy

Florida Power & Light Company

Florida Power Corp.

Applied Biology

Mobil Oil Foundation, Inc.

PORTS, MARINAS, AIRPORTS:

Port of Miami. EIS. Survey and map. Environmental design with engineers. Mitigation phase I, II, III.

Homestead (Florida) Marina. Mitigation.

Watson Island Heliport. Survey. Design with engineers for permit.

Plaza Venetia Marina. Consultant to environmental groups.

Grove Isle Marina. Expert for citizens group in state hearings.

Captiva Marina. Consultant to owners, law suit.

St. Thomas airport. Consultant to government.

Jamaica Freeport (Montego Bay). Survey and mitigation.

Port Bougainville Marina (Key Largo). Expert witness citizen group.

POWER PLANTS: FLORIDA

Turkey Point. Impact statement (5 yr. research). Mitigation.

Anclote. Eighteen months research for EIA. Hearings. FPC.

Cutler Ridge. Survey of results of effluents.

St. Lucie. Consultant to DOE.

Crystal River. Consultant to FLA. Power. Corp.

BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS:

Florida Keys Bridges (38 bridges) . Consultant to Fla. DER and National Marine Fisheries on bridges and biological mitigation

Richenbacker Casueway Bridges. Mitagation for bridges,

Jullia Tuttle bridges Mitigation.

Fort Augusta Causeway (Jamaica) Mitigation and biological survey

FOULING STUDIES:

Construction materials for OTEC.

Materials for Christo "Surrounded Islands"

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DREDGE AND FILL:

Port of Miami Expansion: Survey and mitigation.

U.S. Army Corps Dredge Island. Consultant to Corps Waterway Sta. mitigation on dredge islands.

Sea Grant survey. Impact of dredge and fill on benthic vegetation in Florida Keys.

Captiva Island Marina. Dredging channel. Consultant to owners in law suit. Michael Construction Company. Prop dredging near Big Torch Key, Florida Keys. Mitigation test and plan in law suit.

PIPELINES:

Miami Sewer and Water Authority: Survey pipeline. EIA. Map. Mitigation.

Florida Keys Water Authority Pipeline. Water pipeline (1 50 mi). EIA. Survey.    Mitigation plan. Restoration.

Tequesta Water Pipeline. Mitigation plan. Survey.

Marcopper Marinduque, Philippines.

Florida Keys Bridges. (38 bridges). Consultant to Fla. DER and National Marine Fisheries on bridges and mitigation.

Rickenbacker Causeway Bridges. Mitigation for bridges.

Julia Tuttle bridges. Mitigation.

Fort Augusta Causeway. Mitigation and survey.

 

OFF-SHORE FACILITIES:

OTEC. On team of environmental planners for OTEC (DOE).

Hawaii. OTEC studies and site visit.

Puerto Rico. OTEC studies.

Testing of materials. Fouling studies

WATER FRONT DEVELOPMENTS:

Plantation Lakes Estates

Lyford Cay, Bahamas

Ocean Reef Shores

Sandpiper Village, Cayman Is.

Richard Rose, Inc.

Golden Glades (canal problems)

Marco Island (revegetation of canal berm)

BEACH FILL:

Carlyle Beach, Jamaica. Mitigation.

Pelican Jetty, Jamaica. Mitigation.

Key Biscayne Beach Fill. Expert witness for state in hearings. Planning with EPA.

Key West Beach Fill. Expert for citizens group.

CARIBBEAN

Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico. Consultant to DOE.

Guayanilla Bay, Puerto Rico. Consultant to DOE.

Old Harbor, Jamaica. Study for Jamaican Government (NEPC).

Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles. Survey.

PACIFIC/ASIA

Guam. Survey.

Philippine . Limay, Bataan. Mitigation.

MINING:

Ocho Rios Bauxite plant. Jamaica. Mitigation and survey.

Discovery Bay bauxite plant. Jamaica. Mitigation and survey.

Port Esquivel Bauxite plant. Jamaica. Mitigation and survey.

Rocky Point bauxite loading plant. Jamaica. Mitigation and survey.

Phosphate mining facilities South Red Sea Coast, Egypt. Survey.

Copper tailings. Marcopper. Philippines. Impact/Mitigation.

 

MICROFINANCE:

      Twenty five years in development work, including pioneer work                   in microfinance in more than fifty countries.