| EBM Tools Database

Your online hub for tools and projects for innovative interdisciplinary coastal-marine spatial planning and ecosystem-based management. Find and contribute new resources and ideas to grow this information bank for coastal and marine managers worldwide.

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MarineMap: Participatory Marine Spatial Planning Using a Web-based Open Source Tool

MarineMap (previously named Doris) is a web-based application used for designing marine protected areas (MPAs). Users with a password may view marine geospatial data layers, draw prospective MPAs, share these MPAs with other users (or keep them private), and assemble MPAs into arrays.

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CommunityViz

CommunityViz is advanced yet easy-to-use GIS software designed to help people visualize, analyze and communicate about important land-use decisions.

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Improving Coastal Land Use Planning Through the Application and Evaluation of the Interoperability of Three Decision Support Tools

The Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) is within relatively undisturbed watersheds that support a healthy estuary with highly diverse habitats.

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