Part I. Introduction.- Using the Concepts and Tools of Social Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services to Advance the Practice of Ecosystem-Based Management.- Part II. Foundational Concepts.- Advancing Aquatic Ecosystem-Based Management with Full Consideration of the Social-Ecological System.- Ecosystem-Based Management: Moving from Concept to Practice.- From DPSIR the DAPSI(W)R(M) Emerges... a Butterfly - ''protecting the natural stuff and delivering the human stuff''.- The Promise and Pitfalls of Ecosystem Services Classification and Valuation.- Approaches for Estimating the Supply of Ecosystem Services: Concepts for Ecosystem-Based Management in Coastal and Marine Environments.- The Final Ecosystem Goods & Services (FEGS) Approach: A Beneficiary-Centric Method to Support Ecosystem-Based Management.- Part III. Tools and Techniques.- Ecosystem-Based Management and Natural Capital Accounting.- Establishing a Common Framework for Strategic Communications in Ecosystem-Based Management and the Natural Science.- Prioritizing Stakeholders, Beneficiaries, and Environmental Attributes: A Tool for Ecosystem-Based Management.- Linkage Frameworks: An Exploration Tool for Complex Systems in Ecosystem-Based Management.- Projecting Changes to Coastal and Estuarine Ecosystem Goods and Services - Models and Tools.- An Integrated Multi-Model Decision Support Framework for Evaluating Ecosystem-Based Management Options for Coupled Human-Natural Systems.- Mathematical Modeling for Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and Ecosystem Goods and Services (EGS) Assessment.- The Ecosystem Services Gradient: A Descriptive Model for Identifying Levels of Meaningful Change.- Rapid Benefit Indicator Tools.- Part IV. Governance.- The Ecosystem Approach in International Marine Environmental Law and Governance.- Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and Ecosystem Services in EU Law, Policy and Governance.- Ecosystem Services in U.S. Environmental Law and Governance for the Ecosystem-Based Management Practitioner.- Unravelling the Relationship between Ecosystem-Based Management, Integrated Coastal Zone Management And Marine Spatial Planning.- Part V. Case Studies.- Models and Mapping Tools to Inform Resilience Planning After Disasters: A Case Study of Hurricane Sandy and Long Island Ecosystem Services.- Ecosystem-Based Management to Support Conservation and Restoration Efforts in the Danube Basin.- Combining Methods to Establish Potential Management Measures for Invasive Species Elodea nutallii in Lough Erne Northern Ireland.- Mitigating Negative Unintended Impacts on Biodiversity in the Natura 2000 Vouga Estuary (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal).- Ecosystem-Based Management for More Effective and Equitable Marine Protected Areas: A Case Study on the Faial-Pico Channel Marine Protected Area, Azores.- Using Stakeholder Engagement, Translational Science and Decision Support Tools for Ecosystem-Based Management in the Florida Everglades.- Remediation to Restoration to Revitalization: Engaging Communities to Support Ecosystem-Based Management and Improve Human Wellbeing at Clean-up Sites.- Predicting Future Vegetated Landscapes Under Climate Change: Application of the Environmental Stratification Methodology to Protected Areas in the Lower Mekong Basin.