The Skimmer/MEAM Archives

December 2010 - January 2011 (4:3)

• MEAM Debate on Mixing Science with Advocacy: What Are the Risks and Responsibilities When Scientists Advocate for Particular Resource Management Policies?

• Tundi's Take: Science and Scarcity: Is Monitoring the First to Go When Economic Times Get Tough?

• Notes & News: Webinar on EBM in practice - Rhode Island ocean zoning - Mapping human uses - Ecosystem approach to aquaculture - Invasive species - Restoring reef ecosystems - Canada/US cooperation

• EBM Toolbox: Developing Sustainable EBM Tools

October - November 2010 (4:2)

• The Role of Science in EBM, Part 2: More Views on How to Balance Science with Other Considerations

• Letter to the Editor

• Tundi's Take: The Precautionary Principle, and Shifting the Burden of Proof

• Impact of the New US Ocean Policy on MPAs, and Vice Versa: Interview with Joe Uravitch

• Marine Planning: Tragedy of the Acronyms, by Jeff Ardron

• EBM Bookshelf: New Books on Global Change, Fisheries Management

• Notes & News: Canadian Arctic - US West Coast - EBM consensus statement - Large marine areas - Community-based watershed management - Geotechnologies and spatial planning - Cartoon guide on MSP

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

August - September 2010 (4:1)

• The Role of Science in EBM: Does Science Drive the Process, or Just Inform It?

• Tundi's Take: Science in the Service of EBM

• New US Ocean Policy Calls for Marine Spatial Planning

• How Marine Spatial Planning Can Lower Costs for Management & Industry: Interview with Tim Norman of The Crown Estate

• Bookshelf: New Books on Ocean Zoning, Marine Spatial Planning

• Notes & News: EBM lessons from Packard - EBM in tropical Western Pacific - Marine spatial planning - EBM in US - Climate adaptation - IMCC2 - Mangrove atlas - Patagonian Sea - North American marine ecosystems

June - July 2010 (3:6)

• Offshore Energy: The Challenge of Planning and Managing It in an Ecosystem-Based Way

• Tundi's Take: Light at the End of Deepwater Horizon's Tunnel

• EBM Perspective: Marine Spatial Planning and Ocean Industries

• Letter to the Editor

• 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)

April - May 2010 (3:5)

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

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

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

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

• Notes & News: Scotland - Washington - US Gulf Coast - Economics of EBM - Marine spatial planning - East Asian seas - North America - Sea level rise - Ocean noise - IMCC2

February - March 2010 (3:4)

• Examining the Relationship between Marine Spatial Planning and EBM: Views from Three Planners

• Research Spotlight: Managing the Costs and Benefits of Multinational Conservation

• Tundi's Take: Balancing Centralization and Decentralization in Ocean Governance

• New Tool Provides a Roadmap toward Marine and Coastal EBM

• Letter to the Editor: Impacts of climate change on rainfall, and consequences for marine and coastal systems

• Notes & News: US - Massachusetts - EBM advice - Solomon Islands - Balancing species and ecosystems - Nordic region - Oceans and climate - Geotechnologies and spatial planning

• EBM Toolbox: Social science tools for ecosystem-based management

December 2009 - January 2010 (3:3)

• EBM in a Changing World: Strategies for Proactive Management Amid Climate Change

• Tundi's Take: Using Science to Plan for Climate Change

• Letters to the Editor

• Mapping Human Activities and Impacts on the Ocean: Interviews with Two Practitioners

• EBM Toolbox: Tools for Ecological and Socioeconomic Monitoring

• Notes & News: UK - South Africa - Spatial planning presentations

October - November 2009 (3:2)

• Communicating EBM: Facing the Challenge of Describing a New Management System to Various Audiences

• Communicating EBM, Part II: Countering Common Misconceptions about EBM and Marine Spatial Planning

• From Watersheds to Coral Reefs: Working to Manage Coastal Ecosystems in Fiji in an Integrated Way

• Letters to the Editor

• How Conservationists, Industry, and Government All View Risk Differently, and What This Means for EBM

• Tundi's Take: Marine Spatial Planning in Europe: Can MSP Help Achieve EBM without Ocean Zoning?

• EBM Toolbox: Tools for Determining Marine Connectivity

• Notes & News: US ocean policy - Governing transboundary resources - Ecosystem-based adaptation - Ocean zoning - Adaptation survey