Search

Home > The Compass > Life in soil: The psychology of soil in California
Podcast: The Compass
Episode:

Life in soil: The psychology of soil in California

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:28:00
Publish Date: 2022-09-14 02:00:00
Description: Isabelle Legeron travels to California, a part of the world whose soil holds a complex history. She meets the indigenous Californians reviving ancestral methods of tending to the land, and the soil scientists exploring the impact of colonisation and agriculture on the soil of the Golden State. With indigenous Californian land steward Redbird (Pomo/Paiute/Wailaki/Wintu), director of the California Indian museum Nicole Lim (Pomo), indigenous ecologist Dr Melissa Nelson (Anishinaabe/Métis/Norwegian), indigenous educator Sara Moncada (Yaqui/Irish), professor Paul Starrs (USA) and soil scientists Suzanne Pierre (India/Haiti/USA), Kenzo Esquivel (Japanese/Mexican/USA) and Yvonne Socolar (USA). Presenter: Isabelle Legeron Producer: Sasha Edye-Lindner/ Kate Bland A Cast Iron production for BBC World Service (Photo: Native crops at Heron Shadow, California. Credit: Sara Moncada)
Total Play: 0

Some more Podcasts by BBC

2K+ Episodes
Six O'Clock .. 500+     100+
5 Episodes
The High Str .. 100+     5
900+ Episodes
Seriously... 300+     30+
500+ Episodes
In Touch 40+     2
1K+ Episodes
HARDtalk 400+     70+
100+ Episodes
Eye of the S .. 30+     3
600+ Episodes
The Inquiry 600+     40+
30+ Episodes
At Lunch Wit .. 5     1