LAW 101 Cumulative impacts Presentation developed by: Sarah M. Reiter, Center for Ocean Solutions,...
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LAW 101 Cumulative impacts Presentation developed by: Sarah M. Reiter, Center for Ocean Solutions, February 2015 Mach, Reiter & Good. 2015. Managing a mess of cumulative effects: linking science and policy to create solutions. Current: The Journal of Marine Education 29(1): 26-31
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LAW 101Cumulative impacts
Presentation developed by: Sarah M. Reiter, Center for Ocean Solutions, February 2015
Mach, Reiter & Good. 2015. Managing a mess of cumulative effects: linking science and policy to create solutions. Current: The Journal of Marine Education 29(1): 26-31
Why look beneath the surface?
Jane Hawkey, Integration and Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/).
Searching for the disconnect
Legal mandates
Legal mandates
Effective actions
Effective actions
Bridging the gap Bridging the gap
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Searching for the disconnect: Impacts
Legal mandates
Legal mandates
Effective actions
Effective actions
Bridging the gap Bridging the gap
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Impacts: The Law
(Prahler et al., Stanford Environmental Law Journal 2014)
Impacts: The Interpretation
Legal intent
Legally defensible
Impacts: The Action
Agency coordination
Legal intent
Mapping/Tracking
Searching for the disconnect: Baseline
Legal mandates
Legal mandates
Effective actions
Effective actions
Bridging the gap Bridging the gap
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Baseline: The Law
Historic
Existing
Future
Baseline: The Interpretation
Historic
Existing
Future
Baseline: The Action
Historic
Existing
Future
Searching for the disconnect: Scale
Legal mandates
Legal mandates
Effective actions
Effective actions
Bridging the gap Bridging the gap
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 1:Accounting for
impacts
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 2:Advocating for smart baseline
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Challenge 3:Choosing the right spatial
scale
Scale: The Law
Jane Thomas, Integration and Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/).
Local Regional
Global
Scale: The Interpretation
Jane Thomas, Integration and Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/).
Local Regional
Global
Scale: The Action
Prahler et al (2014)
Looking beyond U.S. waters
Acknowledging climate change drivers
Jane Thomas, Integration and Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/).
Implementing thresholds
Hunsicker et al (in press)
Moving from knowledge to action
Waypoints for Cumulative Effects
For further resources
Prahler, E., S.M. Reiter, M. Bennett, A. Erickson, M.L. Melius, M. Caldwell. 2014. It all adds up: enhancing ocean health by improving cumulative impacts analyses in environmental review documents. Stanford Environmental Law Journal 33(3):351-417. Link
www.centerforoceansolutions.com/MARINE/teachingresources/
Integration and Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/)
Funding
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Presentation developed by:Sarah M. Reiter, Early Career Fellow, Center for Ocean Solutions,
