Coastal zones are historically rich with unique land/seascapes, tangible artifacts, and
intangible cultural heritage. Coastal and maritime cultural heritage (CMCH) contends with …

Coastal communities have long been at the periphery of human geography. Nonetheless,
the coasts present a rich context to understand and deconstruct processes of displacement …

Multi-use is advocated as an approach to facilitate growth of the blue economy. However,
multi-use and blue economy research and policy have been critiqued for their focus on large …

Livelihood transitions within coastal communities can result from biophysical changes to the
environment that people make a living from, or from policies that affect an individual's or …

The wide-area group behaviour of spawning Atlantic cod and herring is investigated. By a
combination of Ocean Acoustic Waveguide Remote Sensing (OAWRS) and conventional …

Harpswell is a working waterfront community in Cumberland County, Maine, with 200 miles
of coastline and a strong commercial fishing heritage. This thesis explores the cumulative …

The Atlantic Sea Scallop fishery has grown tremendously over the past twenty years. The
location and magnitude of harvestable biomass fluctuates dramatically due to both natural …

This thesis explores working waterfront preservation, revitalization, and redevelopment in
the City of New Bedford, Massachusetts. While many working waterfronts across the United …

Livelihood transitions within coastal communities can result from biophysical changes to the
environment that people make a living from, or from policies that affect an individual's or …

There is a substantial intersection between historic preservation and environmental
protection that is rarely explored in the literature or in existing courses, though the …