Publications
Journal Articles
A list of journal articles published by CSIS members, including 3 cover stories in Nature, 24 appearances in Science, and 17 in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America).
Books and Book Chapters
Selected books (edited books) and book chapters published by CSIS members.
Publications
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Yukon River Fall Chum Salmon Fisheries: Management, Harvest, and Stock Abundance
Published on January 1, 2009
Some lessons learned from management of these fishery. -
A Tale of Contrasting Trends: Three Measures of the Ecological Footprint in China, India, Japan, and the United States, 1961-2003
Published on January 1, 2009
This is a demonstration of the Jevons paradox, where efficiency does not appear to reduce resource consumption, but rather escalates consumption thereby increasing threats to environmental sustainability. -
Modelling Mediterranean Landscape Succession-Disturbance Dynamics: A Landscape Fire-Succession Model
Published on January 1, 2009
We present a spatially explicit Landscape Fire-Succession Model developed to represent Mediterranean Basin landscapes and capable of integrating modules and functions that explicitly represent human activity. -
An Ecosystem Perspective on Re-establishing Native Deepwater Fishes in the Laurentian Great Lakes
Published on January 1, 2009
Taking a look at "North America Journal of Fisheries Management". -
How Deliberation Affects Stated Willingness to Pay for Mitigation of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: An Experiment
Published on January 1, 2009
Respondents reported willingness to pay for mitigating carbon dioxide emissions after structure group discussion or without this deliberation. -
Introduction to Social Statistics: The Logic of Statistical Reasoning
Published on January 1, 2009
This book is a focus on the use of models for thinking through statistical problems, an accessible and consistent structure with ongoing examples across chapters, and an emphasis on the tools most commonly used in contemporary research. -
Human Footprints on the Global Environment: Threats to Sustainability
Published on January 1, 2009
State-of-the-art assessments of current research into the human dimensions of global environmental change and promising directions for future advancements. -
Norton Sound Salmon Fisheries: History, Stock Abundance, and Management
Published on January 1, 2009
This paper reviews the history of the subsistence, commercial, and sport fisheries, describes variation in salmon runs and harvest over time, and summarizes past management of salmon in the Norton Sound and Port Clarence Management Districts. -
Management Strategies for Sustainability of Salmon in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region
Published on January 1, 2009
This paper presents a synopsis of discussions by commercial and subsistence fishers, biologists, fishery managers, and academicians about salmon management held at the symposium (this volume). -
Introduction to New Challenges, New Approaches
Published on January 1, 2009
This set of papers includes the use of traditional ecological knowledge, potential effects of selective forces in fishing, climate variation, and the effects of ocean dynamics on salmon growth, survival, and movement. -
Introduction to Lessons from Other Fisheries
Published on January 1, 2009
his set of papers examines a broad range of fishery issues outside of the AYK region organized around ecology, governance, and management. -
Salmon Fishery Management within the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Region: Emergent Issues and Unspoken Themes
Published on January 1, 2009
As part of the Sustainability of the AYK Salmon Fisheries Symposium held in Anchorage, Alaska, we identify and discuss the issues that connect the symposium’s presentations and papers, especially those focusing on AYK stock status and management. -
Ecology and Management of Western Alaska Pacific Salmon: Introduction to the Proceedings
Published on January 1, 2009
This book provides a single reference text for the region that serves as an access point to information that formerly resided in a variety of storage media. -
Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Published on January 1, 2009
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) introduced a new framework for analyzing social–ecological systems that has had wide influence in the policy and scientific communities. -
Article written on the background of the Nature paper (China's Environment in a globalizing world)
Published on January 1, 2009
With the rapid growth of China’s economy in the past 30 years, China has become the world’s economic power. However, China’s environmental issues have already affected the socio-economic and population health. -
Managing Across Jurisdictional Boundaries: Fishery Governance in the Great Lakes and Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Regions
Published on January 1, 2009
This paper outlines the challenges of cross-border management in the Great Lakes of North America and the AYK region of Alaska and Yukon Territory and discusses the role of governance regimes established to facilitate fishery management in those regions. -
Delayed Implantation in Giant Pandas: The First Comprehensive Empirical Evidence
Published on January 1, 2009
This study informs reproductive biology by exploring the little-studied phenomenon of delayed implantation in relationship to physiological changes in pregnant giant panda females. -
An Agent-Based Model of Mediterranean Agricultural Land-Use/Cover Change forExamining Wildfire Risk
Published on October 31, 2008
Here, we present an agent-based model of agricultural land-use decision-making to examine the importance of land tenure and land use on future land cover. -
Distribution of Economic Benefits from Ecotourism: A Case Study of Wolong Nature Reserve for Giant Pandas in China
Published on October 14, 2008
We suggest that the unequal distribution of the benefits from ecotourism can be lessened by enhancing local participation, increasing the use of local goods, and encouraging relocation of rural households closer to ecotourism facilities. -
Ocelot Awareness among Latinos on the Texas and Tamaulipas Border
Published on September 1, 2008
We addressed this gap with a survey assessing the ability of residents on the Texas–Tamaulipas border to identify an ocelot.