by John Davis | Apr 15, 2008
In October 2007, Russell Reichelt was named the new chairman and CEO of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), overseeing one of the world’s largest and best-known MPAs. Previously he had served as CEO of both the CRC Reef Research...
by John Davis | Apr 15, 2008
Proposals requested for symposia at IMPAC2 and International Marine Conservation Congress Organizers of the Second International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC2) and the International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC) are now accepting proposals for symposia...
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...
