Conventional approaches to natural resource management are increasingly challenged by
environmental problems that are embedded in highly complex systems with profound …

The poor management of natural resources has led in many cases to the decline and
extirpation of populations. Recent advances in fisheries science could revolutionize …

Management strategy evaluation (MSE) involves using simulation to compare the relative
effectiveness for achieving management objectives of different combinations of data …

Management of fisheries around the world is challenged by fishing impacts on habitats,
bycatch species, threatened and endangered species, and even associated ecological …

The advent of an ecosystem‐based approach dramatically expanded the scope of fisheries
management, creating a critical need for new kinds of data and quantitative approaches that …

The ability of management strategies to achieve the fishery management goals are impacted
by environmental variation and, therefore, also by global climate change. Management …

There is growing recognition that fisheries should be managed for all three pillars of
sustainability: economic, social and environmental sustainability. Limited quantitative …

Economists have long argued that a fishery that maximizes its economic potential usually
will also satisfy its conservation objectives. Recently, maximum economic yield (MEY) has …

Marine ecosystems evolve under many interconnected and area‐specific pressures. To fulfil
society's intensifying and diversifying needs while ensuring ecologically sustainable …

Management strategy evaluation (MSE) is a simulation approach that serves as a “light on
the hill” to test options for marine management, monitoring, and assessment against …