The Skimmer/MEAM Archives

June - July 2012 (5:6)

• EBM Toolbox: Are you headed to Oakland for the SCB North America Congress in July 2012?

April - May 2012 (5:5)

• Managing Trade-offs: Viewpoints from the Negotiation Table

• Tundi's Take: In Trade-offs and Choices, There Is One Simple Rule

• Perspective: 13 Myths of Marine Spatial Planning

• Letters to the Editor: New Media and EBM

• EBM Toolbox: Yes, There Are Apps for EBM (Part 2)

February - March 2012 (5:4)

• New Media and EBM: Using Twitter, YouTube, and Other Tools to Engage the 'Crowd' and Improve Management

• Limits of New Media for Ocean Management in Developing Nations

• Tundi's Take: Social Media Connects Humans with Ecosystems, Too

• More on Habitat Mapping for EBM: Daily Updated Maps to Manage Migratory Species

• Perspective: Tips on Communicating about Marine Spatial Planning

• Notes & News: US ocean policy - Conservation partnerships - Cumulative impacts - Greening the marine economy

• EBM Toolbox: Yes, There Are Apps for EBM (Part 1)

December 2011 - January 2012 (5:3)

• How Detailed Mapping of the Sea Floor Is Informing Ecosystem-Based Management

• Improved Seafloor Maps and The Gully

• Tundi's Take: The Allure of Fancy Maps - Do They Present False Promises?

• Letters to the Editor: Stakeholder Engagement in EBM

• EBM Toolbox: Tools for Stakeholder Engagement (Part 2)

• Notes & News: Ocean sustainability - European coastal management - US marine data - Coastal governance - Arctic marine EBM - Arabian Gulf ecosystems - EU marine spatial planning - Marine debris forum

October - November 2011 (5:2)

• Making the Most of Stakeholder Involvement in EBM: Practitioners and Researchers Share their Insights

• Tundi's Take: Finding the Right Representatives of Stakeholder Constituencies - an Essential but Challenging Task

• Profiles in EBM: Sustaining Ecosystems, Supporting Human Well-Being in The Bahamas

• Notes & News: Socio-economic benefits of MSP - Good coastal management practice - Integrating MPAs in MSP

• EBM Toolbox: Tools for Stakeholder Engagement

August - September 2011 (5:1)

• Paying for EBM: Insights on Building Sustainable Financing for EBM over the Long Term

• Tundi's Take: Private Sector Investment in EBM Makes Good Business Sense

• Making Marine Spatial Plans Adaptable to a Changing Climate: Interview with Robin Craig

• Notes & News: Marine extinction event - Integrated coastal zone management - Oceans and sustainable development - Transition to EBFM - Marine conservation ecology

• EBM Toolbox: Quantifying, Mapping, and Valuing Ecosystem Services

June - July 2011 (4:6)

• Making EBM Accessible: Guide Offers User-Friendly Advice on Putting Marine and Coastal EBM into Practice

• Defining Ecosystems as an Initial Step in EBM: Experts Discuss the Challenges and Implications

• Tundi's Take: Approaching EBM via an Ecosystem Approach

• Letter to the Editor: On the Need for Integrated Management

• Notes & News: US ocean policy - Upstream problems - MSP economic effect - Tools for MSP - New research center - Communication guidebook - MSP advice - EBM in Caribbean - IUCN newsletter

• EBM Toolbox: Using Toolkits for EBM

April - May 2011 (4:5)

• Integrated Management: What Does It Look Like in Practice?

• Tundi's Take: Integration - How Can Something So Simple Be So Confounding?

• EBM Perspective: How Far Have We Progressed in 30 Years?

• EBM Perspective: Marine Spatial Planning in the Arctic

• Science Spotlight: What Are Stable Isotopes, and How Can They Inform Marine EBM?

• Notes & News: European MSP - MPA governance - UK regional marine planning

• EBM Toolbox: New EBM Tools Database Released

February - March 2011 (4:4)

• What Role Does Ocean Zoning Play in Marine Spatial Planning?: Viewpoints from the EU, US, and China

• Tundi's Take: In Zoning, Beware of Shortcuts Leading to Dead Ends

• EBM Perspective: Implementing Integrated EBM at the Interface with Indigenous Knowledge

• EBM and Traditional Resource Management in Coastal Canada

• Flooding in NE Australia: How Ongoing Monitoring of Flood Plumes Helps in Managing the Great Barrier Reef

• Notes & News: EBM in practice - Economic incentives for conservation - Marine and coastal adaptation - Arctic sustainability - MPAs in fisheries management

• EBM Toolbox: Is There an App for EBM?

December 2010 - January 2011 (4:3)

• Adaptive Management: What Does It Look Like in Practice?