by John Davis | Oct 22, 2014
In the May-June 2014 issue of MPA News, we examined cases in which MPAs have worked to make their financing more sustainable (MPA News 15:5). The article focused in particular on the value of diversifying funding streams. By generating revenue from multiple sources...
by John Davis | Oct 22, 2014
Book: Economic Incentives for Marine and Coastal Conservation: Prospects, Challenges, and Implications Edited by Essam Yassin Mohammed, 2014, Routledge, London. The book is available at amazon.com for US $37.57. Review by Tundi Agardy, MPA News contributing editor....
by John Davis | Oct 22, 2014
Barbuda designates five MPAs as part of new ocean plan In August the Barbuda Council – which governs half of the twin-island Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda – instituted a sweeping set of regulations to transform its ocean management and...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 29, 2014
Ecosystem-based management leads practitioners to consider whole ecosystems (their structure, function, dynamics) rather than single species or issues. Humans are considered part of the ecosystem. As such, economic factors — particularly how various groups use...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Aug 29, 2014
By Tundi Agardy, MEAM Contributing Editor (tundiagardy@earthlink.net) The link between the condition of marine ecosystems and the human condition is deep and opaque, like the sea itself. It is probably safe to say that the majority of us believe that marine...
