1st Edition
Conflicts over Marine and Coastal Common Resources Causes, Governance and Prevention
Foreword by Marcus Haward Preface and acknowledgements 1. All at sea 2. The marine and coastal ‘commons’ 3. The fit of existing conflict theory 4. A collection of conflict cases 5. The changing marine social-ecological environment 6. The rules, rights and effects of marine resource use 7. A new theory of marine and coastal conflict 8. Conflict and the rule of law 9. Spatial planning for conflict prevention 10. Co-managing conflict 11. Stemming the tide
Biography
Karen A. Alexander is a research fellow in the Centre for Marine Socioecology, and the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies, at the University of Tasmania, Australia. She is a human geographer with wide-ranging interests, centring on marine governance. Karen specialises in issues around the transition to a blue economy and her research has focused on marine and coastal conflict, societal support for sectors such as offshore energy and aquaculture, coastal ecosystem-based management, and marine spatial planning.
