The incorporation of Maori approaches to ecosystem based management in the marine management regime

This article is drawn from a report written for the Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge that:

• Canvasses incorporating Māori approaches to risk, caution and cumulative impacts in ecosystem based-management (EBM) in the marine management regime
• Considers incorporation of Treaty of Waitangi principles and specific Māori cultural concepts, discussing their effectiveness in light of important recent cases
• Identifies challenges associated with statutory incorporation of Māori concepts