by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 22, 2011
Webinar on EBM in practice: recording available An audio recording of the 13 January 2011 webinar on EBM in practice along the US west coast, co-presented by MEAM and the EBM Tools Network, is available at www.ebmtools.org/about_ebm/meam.html. The webinar featured the...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 22, 2011
Editor’s note: The goal of The EBM Toolbox is to promote awareness of tools for facilitating EBM processes. It is brought to you by the EBM Tools Network, a voluntary alliance of tool users, developers, and training providers. By Sarah Carr Over the past decade,...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2010
Marine ecosystems are complex. Despite advances in our understanding over the past century, much remains a mystery about the linkages among species, habitats, and oceanographic factors. Thus, in managing the ocean, uncertainty is unavoidable. Policy makers and...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2010
Recent issues of MEAM covered the central role of science in EBM, including whether science should drive the process or just inform it (MEAM 4:1, 4:2). What was not addressed is what should drive or inform the science. Everyone, including scientists, holds particular...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2010
By Tundi Agardy, MEAM Contributing Editor (tundiagardy@earthlink.net) Debates about the role of science in policy can be polarizing. But one thing on which most everyone agrees is that management, once instituted, needs to be monitored to determine its effectiveness...
