Conservation targets and how much of the world do we need to protect?

by John Davis | Jul 11, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 11 July, 2019. What should global conservation targets be beyond 2020? The Beyond the Aichi Targets Task Force, appointed by the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, is trying to answer this question and is developing a framework...

A Toolkit for Managing Cultural Resources in Marine Protected Areas

by John Davis | Jul 2, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 2 July, 2019. What are cultural resources anyway? Often MPA managers are experts in natural resources management, and lack background in managing cultural resources. The Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee (MPAFAC)...

Massively Destructive Coral Reef Damage from Giant Clam Shell Digging in the South China Sea: Birth, Death and Rebirth

by John Davis | Jun 13, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 13 June, 2019. The South China Sea supplies approximately 15% of the world’s fish and helps support ~38 million coastal residents. Part of this production system includes more than 3,800 square kilometers of the world’s most diverse...

Finance Tools for Coral Reef Conservation: An Overview

by John Davis | Jun 5, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 05 June 2019. The Wildlife Conservation Society, in collaboration with the Conservation Finance Alliance and in support of the 50 Reefs initiative, recently released “Finance Tools for Coral Reef Conservation: A Guide” as a...

Building Knowledge, Capacity, and Collaborations to Develop Indicators for Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in Case Studies across the World

by John Davis | May 23, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 22 May 2019. This webinar was presented by Beth Fulton of CSIRO and Keith Sainsbury of the University of Tasmania Collaborations of managers, policymakers, and scientists are currently developing useable indicators of ecosystem...

Current Actions of the West Coast Marine Debris Plans – a project of the West Coast Marine Debris Alliance

by John Davis | May 16, 2019 | Past Webinars

This webinar originally aired on 16 May, 2019. This webinar will provide insights and information on progress made along the US West Coast as a result of the creation of Marine Debris Action Plans within the states of Washington, Oregon, and California. The webinar...