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Marine-oriented faculty in the Department of Anthropology focus on human dimensions of marine science including property rights, resource management, and coastal zone development especially in Melanesia, Latin America and Asia.
Faculty Research
Shankar Aswani, Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Department of Anthropology. Fisheries/maritime
anthropology and marine resource management, sea tenure regimes, foraging strategies
of traditional fisherman, Insular Pacific (Solomon Islands, Tonga, Hawaii).
David Carr,
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Geography. Population (migration, fertility), health, environmental change, deforestation, rural development, Latin America.
Christopher Costello , Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Agricultural & Resource Economics. Environmental regulation and natural resource management with a particular emphasis on information, its value, and its effect on management decisions. Topical interests include biological diversity, introduced species, regulation of polluting industries, and marine policy.
Susan Stonich, Ph.D., University of Kentucky, Department of Anthropology.
Human dimensions of global environmental change; coastal zone development, especially
aquaculture and tourism; environmental movements and NGOs; information and communications
technologies; Latin America and Asia.
Oran Young,
Ph. D., Yale University, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management.
Environmental instiutions / regimes, fisheries management, protection of marine mammals, offshore oil and gas development, compliance and enforcement, impacts on coastal communities and polar regions.
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