Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program Oral History Project

Interviewee

Robert Martinez

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Interviewer

Joe J. Guidry

Publication Date

7-28-2017

Date

2017-03-29

Abstract

Joe Guidry speaks with Robert Martinez of the Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP). In the interview, Martinez recalls his childhood in Tampa, Florida and the history and agricultural environment therein. Martinez continues on recanting his academic career and his entrance into environmental matters. Martinez discusses his current career at the law office of Holland and Knight as a senior policy advisor, then recalls his involvement the various projects that would soon shape the Conservation of Recreational Lands Program. Martinez describes his position and responsibilities in the ELAPP project, and names many of the projects he deems most noteworthy or important to Florida, including the water wildlife conservation and playgrounds. The interview ends with Guidry and Martinez discussing getting lunch.

Keywords

ELAPP, Estuaries, Environmental science, Conservation, Wildlife conservation, Playgrounds

Extent

00:47:54; 22 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Tampa Bay (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

E21-00006

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