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Hi there!

I'm Abigael - Scientist. Storyteller. Writer

Known for my creative communication style and unique ability to weave together rigorous science and authentic stories, I’m on a mission to carve out space in academia, industry, and policy for local voices to drive global change.

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"Abigael Kim is one of Canada's Top 25 Environmentalists Under 25"

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Caught in a Wave of Development? How Communities are Feeling the Push for Ecotourism and a Blue Economy

Each year, over 150,00 tourists flood the shores of Bocas del Toro, eager to experience its vibrant culture and stunning biodiversity. They also happen to flood its public water system, as lines for wells grow longer and tap water runs the colour of coffee. 

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Working towards decolonial futures in Canada: First steps for non-Indigenous researchers

"As a predominantly non-Indigenous group...our goal with this perspective is to synthesize and share some of what we have learned about encountering and combatting colonialism in the hope that it may offer something to other non-Indigenous and settler fisheries researchers who are grappling with colonization in their own work."

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Hi there!

I'm Abigael - Scientist. Storyteller. Writer

I’m on a mission to carve out space in academia, industry, and policy for local voices to drive global change.

The land I live and work on is the unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq and has long been inhabited by the African Nova Scotian peoples. We are all Treaty people.

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