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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Marine governance"”.
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A Sea of Relationships: Investigating Relational Wellbeing in UK Marine Governance
… multidimensionality of wellbeing is growing in marine governance, these concepts have yet to be fully employed in relation to the blue economy. The blue economy involves the expansion of existing and emergent new industries into the ocean, which is increasing the diversity of interactions among …
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A Sea of Relationships: Investigating Relational Wellbeing in UK Marine Governance
… multidimensionality of wellbeing is growing in marine governance, these concepts have yet to be fully employed in relation to the blue economy. The blue economy involves the expansion of existing and emergent new industries into the ocean, which is increasing the diversity of interactions among …
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Exploring the transformative potential of citizen science in marine governance processes
… transform two key challenges facing regimes of marine governance: (i) knowledge rationalisation and (ii) the marginalisation of local communities. Although participatory research is far from a new process of producing environmental knowledge, key social and transformative aspects of citizen …
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An analysis of the emergence of adaptive governance for sustainable management of marine resources
This thesis examined the emergence of adaptive governance in a national system of marine governance, with particular emphasis on the role of marine planning. Using a social-ecological systems framework, a model was constructed to enable analysis of Scotland’s marine governance system, as a dynamic …
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An analysis of the perceptions surrounding the re-zoning of the Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are an increasingly important tool for sustainable marine governance. However, their effectiveness is improved if designed to consider how people value and interact with coasts and marine resources designated for protection. This research critically examines the …
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The future of coastal landscapes: perceptions and conflicts on the west coast of Ireland
… the loss of coastal views related to specific marine uses (such as wind and fish farms), yet complex relationships between people and coastal landscapes remain invisible. Understanding these relationships from a community and tourist perspective and how BG affects them is key for resisting …
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Marine spatial planning and the transition to a low carbon economy: a critical evaluation of the UK approach
… carbon economy is particularly pertinent in the marine environment, comprising a range of measures (e.g. area-based conservation, and spatial planning) and activities including offshore wind deployment, habitat restoration, and technological innovation (e.g. electric ships). Facilitating the low …