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- Managing the social impacts of conservation
- New article: An appeal for a code of conduct for marine conservation
- Why people matter in ocean governance: Incorporating human dimensions into large-scale marine protected areas.
- Friday, Jan. 20 – Geog Lecture Series – Geography Grad Students: Emerging Graduate Research Findings
- Philip Dearden: Trudeau missed an opportunity to stand tall
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Managing the social impacts of conservation
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Concerns about the negative consequences of conservation for local people have prompted attention toward how to address the social impacts of different conservation projects, programs, and policies. Inevitably, when actions are taken to protect…
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New article: An appeal for a code of conduct for marine conservation
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A group of colleagues and I have just published an open access paper titled “An appeal for a code of conduct for marine conservation” in Marine Policy. In this paper, we propose that: Poor governance and…
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Why people matter in ocean governance: Incorporating human dimensions into large-scale marine protected areas.
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Large-scale marine protected areas in 2016-2017 (Source: Big Ocean) More than two years ago, I took up a Fulbright Visiting Scholar position in the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs at the University of…
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Friday, Jan. 20 – Geog Lecture Series – Geography Grad Students: Emerging Graduate Research Findings
Learn more about the research being conducted by UVic’s Geography graduate students at this week’s Geography Lecture Series. It will include a presentation on Emmanuel Ole Kileli’s research in Tanzania and a short film on Alessia Kockel’s research in the Philippines.
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Philip Dearden: Trudeau missed an opportunity to stand tall
Philip Dearden / Times Colonist / December 9, 2016 See more at: http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/columnists/philip-dearden-trudeau-missed-an-opportunity-to-stand-tall-1.4092248#sthash.gywDypWM.dpuf
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Making Real Progress on Marine Protected Areas in Canada
Dr. Nathan Bennett (website), a Liber Ero Fellow in Conservation Science and Marine Protected Areas Research Group (MPARG) member, was in Ottawa last week discussing marine protected areas in Canada. While there, he presented a policy brief titled “Making Real … Continue reading
Professor Dearden was awarded the Canadian Association of Geographers Award for Scholarly Distinction (2016) for his career contributions to research
Philip Dearden has produced a steady output of innovative academic research over his 35 year career, generating more than 240 publications and nearly 3,400 citations. His research accomplishments are extensive, but also remarkable in generating direct policy outcomes. Click here to learn more.
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Biggest Marine Cleanup in Canada Challenges Vancouver Island’s West Coast Waters
Learn more at Living Oceans Society.
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The Marine Protected Areas Research Group 