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​​​​​​​The Skimmer: Managing and conserving ocean ecosystems in a rapidly changing climate

​​​​​​​The Skimmer: Managing and conserving ocean ecosystems in a rapidly changing climate

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 6, 2018

Editor’s note: The Skimmer is a MEAM feature where we briefly review the latest news and research on a topic. This Skimmer features new research and insights presented at the 4th International Symposium on Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans...
​​​​​​​The Skimmer: Managing and conserving ocean ecosystems in a rapidly changing climate

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners and Managers

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 6, 2018

Ocean planning and blue growth-related news and resources: US President Trump issues new US ocean policy deemphasizing conservation and spatial planning European Atlas of the Seas updates enable citizens to create their own sea maps European Commission releases first...
​​​​​​​The Skimmer: Managing and conserving ocean ecosystems in a rapidly changing climate

New Trump ocean policy throws a curveball into current US regional ocean planning efforts

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 3, 2018

Editor’s Note: In June 2018, US President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 13840 Ocean Policy To Advance the Economic, Security, and Environmental Interests of the United States. This executive order formally revokes Executive Order 13547 Stewardship of the...
​​​​​​​The Skimmer: Managing and conserving ocean ecosystems in a rapidly changing climate

Prefer to listen to your news? Check out the OCTOPOD and Salish Shes podcasts! 

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 3, 2018

OCTO recently launched two new podcasts called OCTOPOD and Salish Shes. Both are perfect for your morning commute! We would love to hear your thoughts on these so please rate and comment on the episode pages. Enjoy!   OCTOPOD covers the latest ocean news and...

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