From the Archives: Adaptive Management: What Does It Look Like in Practice? (MEAM December 2010-January 2011, Issue 4:3)

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Nov 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: From the Archives calls attention to past MEAM articles whose perspectives and insight remain relevant. Article highlights: Getting the public to understand the “learning as we do it” philosophy Collecting the right level of monitoring data...

From the Editor: MEAM’s new electronic format: What do you think?

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Nov 2, 2015

Dear MEAM subscribers, In the past few months, we have relaunched MEAM as an all-electronic, monthly newsletter with more applied, practitioner-focused content. We have also set up a new website (https://meam.openchannels.org) with all the issues of MEAM dating back...

Management on the Move: Making EBM and MSP More Dynamic

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Nov 1, 2015

Ocean environments, ocean life, and ocean users are often highly mobile, but most ocean management techniques are not. This mismatch leads to ocean management that is, at times, ineffective, inefficient, or both. An emerging management approach – “dynamic...

The EBM Toolbox: The Tools Behind Dynamic Ocean Management

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Nov 1, 2015

By Daniel Dunn 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 (www.ebmtools.org), a voluntary alliance of tool users, developers, and training...

Dispatches from the Field: 21 October 2015. Corsica, in ‘the sea at the center of the Earth’

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Nov 1, 2015

By Tundi Agardy, Contributing Editor, MEAM. Email: tundiagardy@earthlink.net We’re in wild and rugged Corsica, smack dab in the middle of the Pelagos Marine Sanctuary, in what the ancients called ‘the sea at the center of the Earth’ – the Mediterranean. The sea is...