Fisheries
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Reading Group Summary: July 11th, 2022
Havice, E. (2018). Unsettled sovereignty and the sea: Mobilities and more-than-territorial configurations of state power. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 108(5), 1280-1297. Continue reading
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Journal Article Review of Amin, Watson and Girard (2020). “Mapping Security in the Pacific: A focus on context, gender, and organizational culture”
In this article we review the edited book “Mapping Security in the Pacific: A Focus on Context, Gender, and Organizational Culture” by Sara Amin, Danielle Watson, and Christian Girard. In this article members of the Urban Oceania Reading Group review three chapters of this edited book offering their additional thoughts. Generally, the articles of the… Continue reading
Alienation, Beetle-nut, Boe Declaration on Security, Corporate responsibility, COVID-19, Deep Sea Mining, Economic Security, Energy, Fisheries, Fishing Observers, gift economy, Globalization, Human Security, informal insurance, Infrastructure, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mining, Modernity, Natural Disasters, Pacific Maritime Surveillance Program, PMSP, Police, Poverty, Precariat, Private Maritime Security, Private Military Contractors, Private Security, Remittances, Resource Security, Risk, Safety, Security, Tourism, Trust, uncertainty, Urbanization, Welfare -
Journal Article Review of Voyer, et al (2018). “Shades of Blue: What do Competing Interpretations of the Blue Economy Mean for Oceans Governance?”
Just like the green economy, the blue economy has a triple bottom line of environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic growth. This broad concept of blue economy is starting to be used by a diverse array of social, political, and environmental actors, across different regions of the world; however what is also clear is that… Continue reading
Blue Economy, blue washing, Deep Sea Mining, Deep-seabed Mining, Delimitation, Economic Growth, Fisheries, Green Economy, Literature Review Methodology, Marine Biodiversity, Maritime Resources, Natural Capital, Ocean Governance, Oceania, Securitization, Social Equity, Sunken Billions, Sustainability, UN Sustainable Development Goals, UNCLOS, United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea -
Secure Seas and Fisheries: Guardians of the Ocean in the Modern Geopolitical Complex
Epeli Hau’ofa’s highly influential essay, Our Sea of Islands, asserts that the peoples of Oceania, are not passive figures on the regional and world stage as they are so commonly depicted. Rather, he considers Oceanic peoples to be guardians that play a vital and powerful role in the environmental protection of the region’s Ocean resources.… Continue reading
Aid, Angola Mode, Arc of Instability, Australia, Blue Boats, China, Customary Sea Tenure, Distant Water, Exclusive Economic Zones, Fisheries, Guardians of the Ocean, Illegal Unreported and Unregulated, Infrastructure, Oceania, Operation Rai Balang, Our Sea of Islands, South China Sea, Sovereignty, State of the Neighbourhood, Step-Up