Systems mapping: Scallop decline in Tasman-Golden Bay

This work was a pilot to explore whether systems mapping could be useful for ecosystem-based management (EBM).

Systems mapping' is an approach based on systems thinking/qualitative system dynamics tools.

This work focused on the issue of the decline in scallops in the Tasman-Golden Bays area, where the fishery is currently closed.

January 2019

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What could EBM look like in Tasman and Golden Bays?

We are investigating how to successfully put EBM into practice in Aotearoa New Zealand’s marine environment.

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