Search Results - "Potts, Tavis"

The “social” aspect of social-ecological systems: a critique of analytical frameworks and findings from a multisite study of coastal sustainability by Stojanovic, Tim, McNae, Hilda M., Tett, Paul, Potts, Tavis W., Reis, J, Smith, Hance D., Dillingham, Iain

“…We evaluate whether society can adequately be conceptualized as a component of social-ecological systems, given social theory and the current outputs of…”
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Establishing an agenda for social studies research in marine renewable energy by Kerr, Sandy, Watts, Laura, Colton, John, Conway, Flaxen, Hull, Angela, Johnson, Kate, Jude, Simon, Kannen, Andreas, MacDougall, Shelley, McLachlan, Carly, Potts, Tavis, Vergunst, Jo

“…To date, academic research relating to Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) has largely focused on resource assessment, technical viability and environmental impact…”
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Rapid policy network mapping: a new method for understanding governance structures for implementation of marine environmental policy by Bainbridge, John Michael, Potts, Tavis, O'Higgins, Tim Gerard

“…Understanding the relationships and dependencies in the development and implementation of environmental policy is essential to the effective management of the…”
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Coping with persistent environmental problems: systemic delays in reducing eutrophication of the Baltic Sea by Varjopuro, Riku, Andrulewicz, Eugeniusz, Blenckner, Thorsten, Dolch, Tobias, Heiskanen, Anna-Stiina, Pihlajamäki, Mia, Brandt, Urs Steiner, Valman, Matilda, Gee, Kira, Potts, Tavis, Psuty, Iwona

“…In this paper we focus on systemic delays in the Baltic Sea that cause the problem of eutrophication to persist. These problems are demonstrated in our study…”
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE, ECO-LABELLING, AND SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES - RECENT ISSUES, CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES by Potts, Tavis, Haward, Marcus

“…Certification of where, when and how fish are caught is emerging as an important fisheries management tool. The history of eco-labelling in the fisheries…”
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Detecting critical choke points for achieving Good Environmental Status in European seas by Potts, Tavis, O'Higgins, Tim, Brennan, Ruth, Cinnirella, Sergio, Brandt, Urs Steiner, de Vivero, Juan Luís Suárez, van Beusekom, Justus, Troost, Tineke A., Paltriguera, Lucille, Hosgor, Ayse Gunduz

“…Choke points are social, cultural, political, institutional, or psychological obstructions of social-ecological systems that constrain progress toward an…”
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Mussels and Yachts in Loch Fyne, Scotland: a Case Study of the Science-Policy Interface by Tett, Paul, Valcic, Branka, Potts, Tavis, Whyte, Callum, Culhane, Fiona, Fernandes, Teresa

“…We report an application of the Science and Policy Integration for Coastal System Assessment (SPICOSA) Systems Approach Framework (SAF) to Loch Fyne, a fjord…”
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A Review of 'Green Growth: Ideology, Political Economy and the Alternatives' by Tavis Potts

“…This is a challenging book. It tests the reader on a number of fronts including a series of intensive theoretical discourses on the political economy of the…”
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The natural advantage of regions: linking sustainability, innovation, and regional development in Australia by Potts, Tavis

“…The combined impacts of the financial crisis and climate change are driving the evolution of sustainable business and changing the way that governments plan…”
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Who cares? European attitudes towards marine and coastal environments by Potts, Tavis, Pita, Cristina, O’Higgins, Tim, Mee, Laurence

“…Understanding how the public perceives the marine environment is a central component of the ecosystem approach. Despite the importance of exploring the links…”
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Marine litter: Progress in developing an integrated policy approach in Scotland by Hastings, Emily, Potts, Tavis

“…Marine litter is a problem that undermines the Scottish Government's vision for ‘clean, healthy, safe, productive, biologically diverse marine and coastal…”
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Do marine protected areas deliver flows of ecosystem services to support human welfare? by Potts, Tavis, Burdon, Daryl, Jackson, Emma, Atkins, Jonathan, Saunders, Justine, Hastings, Emily, Langmead, Olivia

“…This paper examines the potential relationships between the ecosystem services provided by the coastal and marine environment and the designation of marine…”
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Perceptions of practitioners: Managing marine protected areas for climate change resilience by Hopkins, Charlotte Rachael, Bailey, David Mark, Potts, Tavis

“…Climate change is impacting upon global marine ecosystems and ocean wide changes in ecosystem properties are expected to continue. Marine Protected Areas…”
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The matrix revisited: A bird's-eye view of marine ecosystem service provision by Burdon, Daryl, Potts, Tavis, Barbone, Carol, Mander, Lucas

“…The marine environment provides a range of ecosystem services and benefits for society. A previous study in Marine Policy (Potts et al., 2014) [1] advocated a…”
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Navigating future uncertainty in marine protected area governance: Lessons from the Scottish MPA network by Hopkins, Charlotte Rachael, Bailey, David Mark, Potts, Tavis

“…As international pressure for marine protection has increased, Scotland has increased spatial protection through the development of a Marine Protected Area…”
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Oceans of opportunity or rough seas? What does the future hold for developments in European marine policy? by Potts, Tavis, O'Higgins, Tim, Hastings, Emily

“…The management of European seas is undergoing a process of major reform. In the past, oceans and coastal policy has traditionally evolved in a fragmented and…”
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Charting the course for a blue economy in Peru: a research agenda by McKinley, Emma, Aller-Rojas, Oscar, Hattam, Caroline, Germond-Duret, Celine, San Martín, Inés Vicuña, Hopkins, Charlotte Rachael, Aponte, Héctor, Potts, Tavis

“…Ocean- and coastal-based economic activities are increasingly recognised as key drivers for supporting global economies. This move towards the “blue economy”…”
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Labels on seafood products in different European countries and their compliance to EU legislation by Paolacci, Simona, Mendes, Rogério, Klapper, Regina, Velasco, Amaya, Ramilo-Fernandez, Graciela, Muñoz-Colmenero, Marta, Potts, Tavis, Martins, Sandra, Avignon, Solene, Maguire, Julie, De Paz, Enrique, Johnson, Martin, Denis, Francoise, Pardo, Miguel A., McElligott, Dee, Sotelo, Carmen Gonzalez

“…The increasing consumption of seafood products raises concerns over their sustainability and the conservation of marine resources. Seafood traceability,…”
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A framework for the analysis of sustainability indicator systems in fisheries by Potts, Tavis

“…The development of sustainability indicator systems (SIS) has been a response to practically apply and interpret ecosystem-based and precautionary approaches…”
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Scotland's Marine Protected Area network: Reviewing progress towards achieving commitments for marine conservation by Hopkins, Charlotte Rachael, Bailey, David Mark, Potts, Tavis

“…Significant progress has been made towards implementing Marine Protected Area (MPA) networks in UK waters, with Scotland successfully designating 30 new…”
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