by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 29, 2016
By Joanna Smith Editor's note: The goal of The EBM Toolbox is to promote awareness of tools for facilitating EBM and MSP processes. It is brought to you by the EBM Tools Network, a voluntary alliance of tool users, developers, and training providers. In September...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 29, 2016
Global fishery catches and fish stock declines dramatically underreported? Scientists with the Sea Around Us Project at the University of British Columbia have “reconstructed” fisheries catches from 1950 to 2010 in all of the world’s EEZs and the...
by John Davis | Feb 29, 2016
Editor’s Note: From the Archives calls attention to past MEAM articles whose perspectives and insight remain relevant. Science is one of many considerations that policy-makers juggle in their decision-making. So how do scientists and other proponents of science make...
by John Davis | Feb 26, 2016
When nations gathered in Paris last December to forge a pact on climate change, the agreement’s original text made no mention at all of oceans. Not only did this oversight ignore 71% of Earth’s surface; it also overlooked the fact that marine ecosystems...
by John Davis | Feb 26, 2016
In Seychelles, a unique project is underway. It links a restructuring of some of the island nation’s international debt with a financial mechanism to support adaptation to climate change, namely through improved marine and coastal ecosystem management. That...