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About Us<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

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Blue Regeneration is a Spanish company founded by Thomas J. Goreau, Thomas Sarkisian among others dedicated to coral regeneration, coastal protection and beach restoration and sustainable mariculture through Biorock\u00ae<\/span> technology.<\/p>\n

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Biorock\u00ae is a technology invented by the architect Wolf Hilbertz to produce building materials in the sea in 1976, and developed by him and Dr. Thomas Goreau for new applications such as regenerating marine ecosystems and eroded beaches.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Today, the effectiveness of Biorock has been demonstrated in more than 600 projects in 45 countries\u00a0 in the regeneration of marine ecosystems (corals, posidonia, etc.) and in the protection and restoration of coasts and beaches.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Tom Goreau<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

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He earned degrees in planetary physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology, and in biogeochemistry at Harvard University (Ph.D.). He researched the coral reefs, and continues to conduct research on the impacts of global climate change, pollution, and new diseases in reefs all across the Caribbean, Indian Ocean, and Pacific.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Currently, his current work focuses on coral reef restoration, fisheries restoration, shore line protection, renewable energy, community based coral reef management, mariculture, soil metabolism, and stabilization of global carbon dioxide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

He was formerly Senior Scientific Affairs Officer at the United Nations Centre for Science and Technology for Development. He is President of the <\/span>Global Coral Reef Alliance<\/span><\/a>.*<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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