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    • Assessing public preferences for deep sea ecosystem conservation: a choice experiment in Norway and Scotland 

      Ankamah-Yeboah, Isaac; Armstrong, Claire W.; Hynes, Stephen; Bui, Bich Xuân; Simpson, Katherine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-18)
      ecent events around the world have revealed varying degrees of public support for climate change and environmental regulation. Applying a latent class logit model, this study investigates Norwegian and Scottish public’s economic support for proposed deep sea management policies for novel attributes, identifying the presence of preference heterogeneity. Marine litter and health of fish stocks were ...

    • Exploring Perspectives of the Validity, Legitimacy and Acceptability of Environmental Valuation using Q Methodology 

      Tinch, Rob; Ankamah-Yeboah, Isaac; Armstrong, Claire W. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-12)
      The extension of market systems and economic appraisal methods to the natural world and allocation of scarce resources is highly controversial and viewed by some as unethical. This has resulted in questions about the appropriate role of valuation and appraisal methods in informing policy and decision-making. We address this issue by assessing the different points of view that exist in marine research, ...

    • Have environmental preferences and willingness to pay remained stable before and during the global Covid-19 shock? 

      Hynes, Stephen; Armstrong, Claire W.; Bui, Bich Xuân; Ankamah-Yeboah, Isaac; Tinch, Robert; Ressurreição, Adriana (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-07)
      This study tests the stability of environmental preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) values using a discrete choice experiment (DCE) across three countries pre and post the peak of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. A DCE eamining the public’s preferences for alternative environmental management plans on the high seas, in the area of the Flemish Cap, was carried out in Canada, Scotland ...

    • Public Perceptions of Deep-Sea Environment: Evidence from Scotland and Norway 

      Ankamah-Yeboah, Isaac; Xuan, Bui Bich; Hynes, Stephen; Armstrong, Claire W. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-10)
      Knowledge of people's understanding of environmental problems is vital for the effective implementation of the ecosystem approach to marine management. This is especially relevant when conservation goals are aimed at ecosystems in the deep-sea that are remote to the consciousness of most people. This study explores public perceptions of the deep-sea environment among the Scottish and Norwegian public. ...

    • Valuing High Seas Ecosystem Conservation 

      Bui, Bich Xuân; Armstrong, Claire W.; Ankamah-Yeboah, Isaac; Hynes, Stephen; Needham, Katherine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-16)
      The high seas provide a variety of ecosystem services that benefit society. There have, however, been few attempts to quantify the human welfare impacts of changes to the delivery of these benefits. We assessed the values of several key ecosystem service benefits derived from protecting ecosystems in the high seas of the Flemish Cap through choice experiments conducted in Canada, Norway, and Scotland. ...