UPDATED: The EBM Toolbox: Hand-on activities for teaching about ecosystem services and EBM

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 31, 2016

UPDATED: Hands-on activities for teaching about ecosystems services and ecosystem-based management (EBM)

Latest News and Resources for Ocean Planners

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 31, 2016

Latest news and resources for ocean planners for the month of October 2016.

From the Archives: The Precautionary Principle, and Shifting the Burden of Proof (MEAM October-November 2010, Issue 4:2)

by John Davis | Oct 31, 2016

In this opinion piece by Tundi Agardy, she discusses whether the public or private sector should bear the burden of proof for showing that maritime activities would not cause adverse impacts to the environment, economy, or society and how EBM affects this.

From the Editor: Training the next generation of MSP practitioners

by John Davis | Oct 3, 2016

Dear MEAM readers, In May of this year, MEAM released a new resource to make it easier for current and future practitioners to find training opportunities that increase their knowledge base and skills and learn from others’ experiences. We have updated this...

Impact investing for ocean ecosystems and users: Capital available, but projects needed!

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 3, 2016

For decades, the idea of ‘socially responsible investing’ meant little more than not including companies considered to have a negative social or environmental impact in an investment portfolio. Increasingly, investors are seeking to fund ventures or...