Adam Wellstead co-authored a paper “Canada’s Regional Adaptation Collaboratives and Adaptation Platform: The importance of scaling up and scaling down climate change governance experiments” in Climate Services. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405880716300383
Adam Wellstead (SS) and Dean Carson (Charles Darwin University) are winners of the 2015 Sam Richardson Award for the best paper published in the 2015 volume of Australian Journal of Public Administration. The paper was titled “Government with a Cast of Dozens: Policy Capacity Risks and Policy Work in the Northern Territory.”
Audrey Mayer and Ashma Vaidya, who recently completed her PhD degree requirements in environmental and energy policy, published an article “Critical Review of the Millennium Project in Nepal” in Sustainability 2016, 8(10), 1043; doi:10.3390/su8101043
Adam Wellstead co-authored an article, “Assisted Tree Migration in North America: Policy Legacies, Enhanced Forest Policy Integration and Climate Change Adaptation,” in the Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. The article discusses how forest policy-making can effectively address climate change if the policy-making process shifts to a more integrated approach and the challenges associated with the shift.
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Chelsea Schelly (SS) and Aparajita Banerjee, who recently completed her PhD degree requirements in environmental and energy policy, published “Soft Energy Paths Revisited: Politics and Practice in Energy Technology Transitions” Challenges 2016, 7(2), 16; doi:10.3390/challe7020016
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Ashma Vaidya, who graduated in summer 2016 with a PhD in Environmental and Energy Policy, has published three papers on the sustainability of woody biomass in the UP for bioenergy:
Vaidya A and AL Mayer. 2014. Use of the participatory approach to develop sustainability assessments for natural resource management. International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 21(4):369-379.
Vaidya A and AL Mayer. 2016. Use of multiple criteria analysis to develop a regional assessment tool for bioenergy production. Biomass and Bioenergy 94:1-11.
Vaidya A and AL Mayer. In press. Criteria and indicators for a bioenergy production industry via stakeholder participation. International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology. DOI:10.1080/13504509.2015.1135830
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S.M. Mizan Rahman, who graduated in spring 2016 with a PhD in Environmental and Energy Policy, has published three papers on the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh:
Rahman SMM and AL Mayer. 2015. How social ties influence metal resource flows in the Bangladesh ship recycling industry. Resources, Conservation & Recycling 104(A):254-264.
Rahman SMM, R Handler, AL Mayer. 2016. Life Cycle Assessment of steel in the ship recycling industry in Bangladesh. Journal of Cleaner Production 135:963-971.
Rahman SMM and AL Mayer. 2016. Policy compliance recommendations for international shipbreaking treaties for Bangladesh. Marine Policy 73:122-129.
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Mary Durfee authored the paper, “Dementia perhaps, but the state is not dead: TTIP, CETA, and the Arctic,” published in COJOURN, Vol 1, No. 2.
COJOURN is the Cornvinus Journal of International Affairs published by the Institute of International Studies at Corvinus University in Budapest, Hungary.
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Don Lafreniere (SS) co-authored a paper, “Rebuilding the Landscape of the Rural Post Office: A Geo-Spatial Analysis of 19th-century Postal Spaces and Networks” in Rural Landscapes: Society, Environment, History, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 1-19.
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A recent paper co-authored by Adam Wellstead “To Bridge the Divide between Evidence and Policy: Reduce Ambiguity as Much as Uncertainty” in Public Administration Review was featured in Government Executive, an on-line publication with 80,000 federal manager readers.
The full paper is available for download.
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