by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2008
Improved marine management is something to which most coastal nations aspire, and many have made commitments to EBM. When attempts to practice EBM are unsuccessful, the assumption is often that the "capacity" to practice it is lacking. Quick translation:...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2008
The Great Bear Rainforest on Canada's west coast demonstrates how capacity to do large-scale, integrated management can be created and sustained. It is not a marine EBM project in the traditional sense: its focus in on the rainforest, not the adjacent coastal...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2008
Editor's note: Fernando Tiburcio is president of PAMANA Ka Sa Pilipinas, a national alliance of community-based MPA managers in the Philippines. His e-mail is pamanakasapilipinas@gmail.com. Paul Watts is chair in Ethnoecology at Aurora State College of Technology...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2008
Dear MEAM Reader, This is my second issue as editor of Marine Ecosystems and Management. I view the newsletter with great excitement, particularly the opportunity it offers to help bridge chasms between disciplines, as EBM requires. This includes linking the...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Mar 25, 2008
Correction In our previous issue (MEAM 1:2), there was an error in our identification of Michael Sissenwine, who authored the essay "Globalization and Scaling in Ecosystem-Based Management". He is a visiting scholar at the Woods Hole Oceanographic...