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2025 Special Issue: Resilience and Sustainability of Coastal Communities, Marine Pollution Bulletin & Journal of Sea Research. Guest Editors: Xiaolong Geng, Kai Xiao, Firas Gerges, Yan Luo, and Barbara Quimby.

Marine Pollution Bulletin Special Issue

Journal of Sea Research Special Issue

Peer-Reviewed Articles

2023 Quimby, B., Roque, A., Nébié, E.K.I., Levine, A., Akeli Amaama, S., Wutich, A., Brewis, A., Sameulu, L.E. Blue food sovereignty benefits social-ecological resilience: a case study of small-scale fisheries comanagement and mariculture in Samoa. Human Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-023-00401-4 PDF

2023     Quimby, B. Nichol, C.*, du Bray, M.V., Cantor, A., Bausch, J.C., Wutich, A., Williams, C., Porter, S., Eaton, W., Brasier, K. Changing Flows: Sociotechnical Tinkering for Adaptive Water Management. Environmental Management. https://rdcu.be/cZvWo. PDF

2023    Quimby, B. and Beresford, M. “Participatory Modeling: A methodology for engaging stakeholder knowledge and participation in social science research.” Field Methods https://doi.org/10.1177/1525822X221076986 PDF

2022    duBray, M., Burham, M., Running, K., Quimby, B. Lived experiences of social-ecological change in the farming lifeway of Idaho’s Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer region. Culture, Agriculture, Food & Environment https://doi.org/10.1111/cuag.12296

2022    Burbach, M., Eaton, W., Quimby, B., Babbitt, C. and Delozier, J. “Longitudinal assessment of an integrated approach to large-scale common-pool water resource management: A case study of Nebraska’s Platte River basin.” Ecology & Society, 27(4) no.30 https://ecologyandsociety.org/vol27/iss4/art30/ open access

2022 du Bray, M. V., Quimby, B., Bausch, J. C., Wutich, A., Eaton, W. M., Brasier, K. J., Brewis, A., & Williams, C.   Red, White, and Blue: Environmental Distress among Water Stakeholders in a U.S. Farming Community, Weather, Climate, and Society, 14(2), 587-597.  https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/wcas/14/2/WCAS-D-21-0103.1.xml

2022 Eaton, W. M., Brasier, K. J., Whitley, H., Bausch, J. C., Hinrichs, C. C., Quimby, B., Burbach, M. E., Wutich, A., Delozier, J., Whitmer, W., Kennedy, S., Weigle, J., & Williams, C. Farmer perspectives on collaboration: Evidence from agricultural landscapes in Arizona, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania. Journal of Rural Studies, 94, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2022.05.008 open access

2022    Roque, A., Wutich, A., Quimby, B., Porter, S., Zheng, M., Hossain, M., Brewis, A., Participatory Approaches in Water Research: A Review. WIRES: Water. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1577 PDF

2021    Eaton, W., Brasier, K., Burbach, M., Whitmer, W., Engle, E., Burnham, Quimby, B., Chaudhary, A., Whitley, H., Delozier, J., Fowler, L., Wutich, A., Bausch, J.C., Beresford, M., Burkhart-Kriesel, C., Preisendanz, H., Williams, C., Watson, J., Weigle, J. “A conceptual model for enabling social and environmental change through stakeholder engagement in water resource management.” Society & Natural Resources, 34:8, 1111-1132, https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2021.1936717 open access

2021    Quimby, B. and Levine, A. “Adaptive capacity of marine comanagement: a comparative analysis of the influence of colonial legacies and integrated traditional governance on outcomes in the Pacific”. Regional Environmental Change, volume 21 (1), pg. 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-020-01730-6 PDF

2020    Quimby, B., Crook, S., Miller, K., Ruiz, J. and Lopez-Carr, D. “Exploring, Identifying, and Defining Urban Subsistence Fishing: Pier Fishing in Santa Barbara County” Marine Policy. doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104197 PDF

2020    Beresford, M., Jones, J.L. Bausch, J.C., Williams, C., Wutich, A., Porter, S. Quimby, B., Eaton, W.M., and Brasier, K.J. “No Significant Third-Party Effect when a Scientific Expert is Present in Stakeholder Interviews”. International Journal of Qualitative Research. doi.org/10.1177/1609406920966482

2018    Quimby, B. and Levine, A. “Participation, Power, and Equity: examining three key social dimensions of fisheries comanagement” Sustainability 10 (9), 3324 http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/3324/htm   open access                                         

2015    Quimby, B. “Emerging Customs: artisanal fishing practices in Aceh, Indonesia” Applied Geography, 59, pp. 125-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.11.026        

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Book Chapters

2023 Quimby, B. Adaptive Governance for Marine Environments: methods, challenges, and lessons, in the Elgar Handbook on Adaptive Governance (S. Juhola, Ed.). Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800888241.00020 (full preprint here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368706095_Adaptive_governance_for_marine_environments_methods_challenges_and_lessons_for_ocean_fisheries) PDF

2021    Roque A., Quimby B., Brewis A., Wutich A. Building Social Capital in Low-Income Communities for Resilience. In: Brears, R.C. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32811-5_84 PDF

Invited Commentary

2023 Quimby, B. Climate-resilient fisheries and thriving tropical communities through food sovereignty. One Earth, vol. 6 (8) 939-942. https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1hcH89C~Iu09jQ