The Skimmer on Marine Ecosystems and Management

Tundi’s Take: Can we ever hope to manage for resilience?

By Tundi Agardy, Contributing Editor, MEAM. Email: tundiagardy@earthlink.net In an ever-changing world, with a burgeoning human population and growing demands for goods and services, who could argue against maximizing the resilience of the natural systems on which we depend? The real question is whether we can. Managing for resilience is…

Notes & News: Global Ocean Commission – Marine conservation movement – MSP survey – Climate change impacts – Marine planning – Coral Triangle EBM

Global Ocean Commission produces ten position papers, solicits feedback By mid-2014, the Global Ocean Commission will make a series of recommendations for restoring the ocean to ecological health and sustainable productivity. The high seas are the primary focus of the Commission's work, and the Commission has produced position papers in…