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Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 4, 2017

UN Prep Committee recommends start of treaty negotiations to protect high seas marine life; new treaty would update UN Convention on Law of the Sea with provisions for creating marine protected areas in areas beyond national jurisdictions [Learn more here and here]...

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

EBM Toolbox: Avoiding tipping points for ocean ecosystems

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 4, 2017

Avoiding tipping points for ocean ecosystems

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

Can optimism help your ocean conservation and management work?

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2017

Benefits of "ocean optimism" for marine conservation and management

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

Can pessimism have a positive impact? Interview with Rowan Jacobsen about the recent obituary of the Great Barrier Reef

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2017

How the 2016 Great Barrier Reef "obituary" came to be

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners, Part II: High Seas/Deep Sea

Tundi’s Take: In Praise of Pessimism

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2017

Is pessimism needed for the radical governance changes the oceans need? Tundi Agardy, Contributing Editor for MEAM, explains.

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