by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2011
By Tundi Agardy, MEAM Contributing Editor (tundiagardy@earthlink.net) We are light-years ahead of where we were just 20 years ago in terms of collecting, analyzing, and using spatial information to support marine management. I remember a time, not so long ago, when...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2011
The lead article in our October/November 2011 issue was on stakeholder engagement in EBM, including the potential benefits and challenges associated with such involvement. We received several responses, including the letters below. On direct and indirect consequences...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2011
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, a voluntary alliance of tool users, developers, and training providers. By Sarah Carr In the previous issue...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2011
UN report offers blueprint for ocean, coastal sustainability A new report co-produced by several UN agencies (UNESCO, FAO, UNDP, IOC, and IMO) lays out the contribution of oceans and coasts to global sustainability and the roles of ocean sectors in the Green Economy....
by John Davis | Nov 15, 2011
Marine debris – also called marine litter or ocean trash – can be one of the most visible challenges an MPA faces. Whether it is a plastic bag floating on the sea surface or a discarded fishing net snagged on a coral head, such debris is an easy-to-see...
