Search Results - "Alexander, Karen A."
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The operationalisation of sustainability: Sustainable aquaculture production as defined by certification schemes
Published in Global environmental change (01-01-2020)“…•Sustainability indicators determine what sustainable aquaculture has come to be.•Aquaculture certification schemes promote a skewed understanding of…”
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Reducing socio-ecological conflict using social influence modelling
Published in Scientific reports (20-12-2022)“…Polarisation of opinions across communities can lead to social conflict, reputational damage and the disruption of operations and markets. Social influence…”
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Social sustainability in seafood systems: a rapid review
Published in Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures (2024)“…Abstract Sustainability and sustainable development are the buzzwords of our era. Nowhere is this clearer than in primary production/extraction industries,…”
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Interactive marine spatial planning: siting tidal energy arrays around the Mull of Kintyre
Published in PloS one (11-01-2012)“…The rapid development of the offshore renewable energy sector has led to an increased requirement for Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) and, increasingly, this is…”
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Survey data on public perceptions of salmon aquaculture industry in Norway, Tasmania, and Iceland
Published in Data in brief (01-04-2024)“…This article presents data collected using online surveys conducted in Norway, Tasmania (Australia) and Iceland, with the aim of exploring public perceptions…”
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Decision support tools for collaborative marine spatial planning: identifying potential sites for tidal energy devices around the Mull of Kintyre, Scotland
Published in Journal of environmental planning and management (03-04-2015)“…The expansion of offshore renewable energy production, such as wind, wave and tidal energy, is likely to lead to conflict between different users of the sea…”
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Comparing instrumental and deliberative paradigms underpinning the assessment of social values for cultural ecosystem services
Published in Ecological economics (01-11-2014)“…Despite rapid advancements in the development of non-monetary techniques for the assessment of social values for ecosystem services, little research attention…”
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Challenges of achieving Good Environmental Status in the Northeast Atlantic
Published in Ecology and society (01-01-2015)“…The sustainable exploitation of marine ecosystem services is dependent on achieving and maintaining an adequate ecosystem state to prevent undue deterioration…”
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Implementing a blueprint for greener and more efficient ports
Published in Nature (London) (19-01-2023)“…Letter to the Editor…”
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The many sizes and characters of the Blue Economy
Published in Ecological economics (01-06-2022)“…This article analyses the economic size and resilience of five established definitions of the Blue Economy across two geographical locations: Scotland (UK) and…”
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Ocean resource use: building the coastal blue economy
Published in Reviews in fish biology and fisheries (01-03-2022)“…Humans have relied on coastal resources for centuries. However, current growth in population and increased accessibility of coastal resources through…”
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Producer perceptions of the incentives and challenges of adopting ecolabels in the European finfish aquaculture industry: A Q-methodology approach
Published in Marine policy (01-11-2020)“…There is growing research interest in aquaculture ecolabelling. This is unsurprising given the potential economic incentives for the producer such as market…”
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Oceans and society: feedbacks between ocean and human health
Published in Reviews in fish biology and fisheries (01-03-2022)“…The concentration of human population along coastlines has far-reaching effects on ocean and societal health. The oceans provide benefits to humans such as…”
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Future Seas 2030: pathways to sustainability for the UN Ocean Decade and beyond
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A practical framework for implementing and evaluating integrated management of marine activities
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-07-2019)“…Despite frequent calls for Integrated Management (IM) of coastal and marine activities, there is no consensus on the ‘recipe’ for successful adoption and…”
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Spatial ecosystem modelling of marine renewable energy installations: Gauging the utility of Ecospace
Published in Ecological modelling (10-07-2016)“…•The models developed could not predict the effects of MREDs upon the ecosystem.•Many lessons were learnt during model development and scenario testing.•There…”
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Polarised perspectives in salmon aquaculture warrant a targeted long-term approach to communication
Published in Aquaculture reports (01-06-2023)“…Many activities associated with the expanding blue economy are characterised by high complexity, uncertainty, and significant potential for environmental…”
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Marine renewable energy and Scottish west coast fishers: Exploring impacts, opportunities and potential mitigation
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-04-2013)“…There is currently a strong political drive for the development of the marine renewable energy industry in Europe, particularly in Scotland. However, little is…”
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Attitudes of Scottish fishers towards marine renewable energy
Published in Marine policy (01-01-2013)“…Development of the offshore renewable energy sector will have implications for the fishing industry by limiting access and navigation, and potential impacts…”
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Enhancing Human Health and Wellbeing through Sustainably and Equitably Unlocking a Healthy Ocean's Potential
Published in Annals of global health (01-01-2024)“…A healthy ocean is essential for human health, and yet the links between the ocean and human health are often overlooked. By providing new medicines,…”
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