Editor’s Note: From the Archives calls attention to past MEAM articles whose perspectives and insight remain relevant.
Considerations such as health, food security, and population growth can have a profound impact on the success of marine management. A small number of population, health, and environment (PHE) initiatives have been established in biodiversity hotspots in developing nations to address concerns about public health and unmet family planning needs while also working to improve ecosystem health and biodiversity conservation. Read our interviews with PHE experts to find out why so few integrated programs exist and the potential for expanding them.