by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2010
Webinar: Real Steps toward EBM along the West Coast of the US Date: 13 January 2011 Time: 1:00-2:30 p.m. EST (6:00-7:30 p.m. GMT) MEAM and the EBM Tools Network are co-hosting a live webinar with lessons on real-world EBM implementation from the West Coast EBM...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Dec 20, 2010
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 A recent study by...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 26, 2010
For ecosystem-based management (EBM) to be successful, science is needed to understand the natural system, social system, and governance system – as well as how each one interacts with the others. EBM, at its core, is policy based on scientific evidence and...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 26, 2010
Dear MEAM, Your August/September 2010 issue provides an excellent summary of the appropriate use of science in planning and management. It might surprise you that we used the methodologies so well described by Leanne Fernandes and Tundi Agardy in the original planning...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 25, 2010
By Tundi Agardy, MEAM Contributing Editor (tundiagardy@earthlink.net) Of all the principles that serve as the foundation for EBM, the precautionary approach may be the most inherently problematic. It presents several paradoxes: Its premise is pure logic…yet its...