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Friday, November 16th

ISSUE ONE: Palm Beach County’s Beaches Are Being Washed Away
Beaches are big business in South Florida, bringing in about $38 billion a year in tourism. But each year as big storms roll in, precious sand rolls out – a cause for concern in Palm Beach County. This week, Issues looks at beach restoration and preservation in Palm Beach County.

Guest: Paul Davis, Environmental Manager, Palm Beach County's Department of Environmental Resources Management; Eliot Kleinberg, Staff Writer, The Palm Beach Post; Michael Jenkins, Ph.D., P.E. Chief of Coastal Engineering for Applied Technology and Management.

 

ISSUE TWO: South Florida Turns To The Caribbean For Lessons In Containing HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS rates in the Caribbean now rank as the second highest in the world, just below those of sub-Saharan Africa. Although the Caribbean Islands face impossible conditions, health care workers have made slow strides have been made this deadly disease, even in the poorest of countries. Issues examines the methods and preventive steps that can be implemented here at home.

Guest: Antigone Barton, Staff Writer, The Palm Beach Post; Pierre Dorsainvil, M.D., Medical Director, The Palm Beach County Detention Facility