[11] The power of advocacy: conversation with a lobbyist for the oceans

In this episode you will meet Julissa Chavez. Julissa is working as a lobbyist towards the Costa Rician parliament for the conservation of the Oceans and marine life. Through the discussion, you will discover what the work of a lobbyist entails and the dynamics in the creation of environmental laws. Lobbying is pivotal to the protection of “the commons” and we loved to discover the day to day activities of someone engaged such as Julissa.