by John Davis | Jun 26, 2012
Success in management often comes down to convincing people to behave a particular way. Provide a persuasive argument and your audience is more likely to follow your suggestion. Provide an unpersuasive argument…good luck. That may seem like simple advice, but...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jun 26, 2012
Presentations from International Marine Spatial Planning Symposium available online Thirty presentations from the International Marine Spatial Planning Symposium – held 14-16 May 2012 in Rhode Island, US – are available at...
by John Davis | Jun 26, 2012
Editor’s note: The goal of The EBM Toolbox is to promote awareness of tools for facilitating EBM processes. It is brought to you by the EBM Tools Network, an alliance of tool users, developers, and training providers. By Sarah Carr Are you headed to Oakland for...
by John Davis | May 15, 2012
Money is a limiting factor for most marine protected areas. Whether located in the developed or developing world, and whether financed by government or private parties, most MPAs report budget shortfalls: they do not have the funds to address all their needs. That...
by John Davis | May 15, 2012
In December 2011, fisheries managers and researchers from across West Africa gathered in Senegal to discuss the use of MPAs as fishery management tools. Convened by the Sub Regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC), which coordinates the fishery policies of seven West...