Seaweed (Sargassum) Compost

This project is funded by the Hinkley Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management (https://www.hinkleycenter.org/). Below are documents associated with each of these projects.

• Project Leads and Abstract for Year 1
• Project Leads and Abstract for Year 2
• Project Leads and Abstract for Year 3
• Project Leads and Abstract for Year 4
• Technical Awareness Group (TAG) Meetings:
  • June 21, 2024. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • September 19, 2023. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • March 7, 2023. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • March 17, 2022. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • July 14, 2021. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • December 15, 2020. Meeting Agenda with links to PPT slides and Videos. Minutes.
  • These meetings are open to the public. If you would like to participate, please send an email message to: aaa625@miami.edu , bzm4@miami.edu and/or hmsolo@miami.edu
• TAG Members
• Latest Progress Report
• Final Report (Year 1)
• Final Report (Year 2)

News Coverage

Find us in:

• Miami Herald
• University of Miami News
• Miami New Times
• University of Florida EDIS Coverage

Publications

Publications from this research:

• “Cost Estimates for Producing Sargassum spp. Compost” can be found here. The Spanish version can be found here.
• “Assessment of Sargassum spp. management strategies in southeast Florida” can be found here.
• “Assessing Quality and Beneficial Uses of Sargassum Compost” can be found here.