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Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jun 26, 2010

Arctic governance needs reform in response to climate change The current regulatory and governance regime for protecting the Arctic marine environment is inadequate and new measures must be adopted, according to a new series of reports from WWF. The reports point out...
Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

EBM Toolbox: Tools for Predicting and Mitigating Coastal Hazard and Climate Change Impacts (Part II of III)

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Jun 26, 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 Tools for modeling...
Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

Toward EBM: Experts Suggest Feasible First Steps that Make a Difference

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Apr 26, 2010

Ecosystem-based management can be described relatively simply. It is an approach that uses ecosystem science – our knowledge of the connections among living organisms, natural phenomena, and human activities – to guide our uses of the ocean and coast. By...
Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

Tundi’s Take: Big Strides with Baby Steps in San Andrés

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Apr 26, 2010

By Tundi Agardy, Contributing Editor, MEAM (tundiagardy@earthlink.net) EBM is a journey, not a destination. But even significant journeys can be undertaken by taking small, purposeful steps. In the San Andrés Archipelago of Colombia, resource management has...
Notes & News: Arctic governance – Baltic MPAs – Community-based ecosystem approach – Fisheries reform – Oceans conference

Lessons for EBM from the Field of Change Management: Getting Institutions to Accept Change

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Apr 26, 2010

As a field, marine ecosystem-based management is relatively new. But some of the challenges its practitioners face are ones that people have encountered through history. A main challenge, for example, involves getting individuals and groups to change from a set way of...
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