by John Davis | Jan 14, 2021 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 14 January 2021. Marine debris encompasses a wide range of materials of diverse origin, including derelict vessels, fishing gear, plastic debris, and microplastics. Different types of marine debris have been documented to impact every...
by John Davis | Dec 8, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 8 December 2020. Lack of financial resources and staff capacity may limit the effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in meeting their conservation objectives. We are developing a replicable framework to assess the...
by John Davis | Dec 1, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 1 December 2020. Presented by: Annie Brett, University of Florida Levin School of Law Ocean management is often undermined by a lack of data on human activity and on the waters themselves. Pirate fishers plunder the high seas with...
by John Davis | Oct 20, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 20 October 2020. Research shows that 80% of the plastic waste that ends up in the ocean comes from land, with rivers acting as one of the major pathways. Therefore, rivers provide a high-impact opportunity for intercepting plastic...
by John Davis | Oct 14, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 14 October 2020. The interconnectedness of the ocean is one of its defining characteristics. This ability of species and processes to move and flow from place-to-place, called ecological connectivity, is increasingly recognized as a...
by John Davis | Oct 1, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 1 October 2020. As marine spatial planning (MSP) operates in a changing ocean, properly addressing and integrating climate effects is vital. However, few marine spatial plans properly or explicitly consider climate change. This is a...
