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Books
De Santo, E.M. (forthcoming 2023) Securitizing Marine Protected Areas: Geopolitics, Environmental Justice, and Science. Under contract with Routledge, Earthscan Oceans series.
MacDonald, B.H., Soomai, S.S., De Santo E.M., and Wells, P.G., (2016) Science, Information and Policy Interface for Effective Coastal and Ocean Management. CRC Press. Link to book (open access).
MacDonald, B.H., Soomai, S.S., De Santo E.M., and Wells, P.G., (2016) Science, Information and Policy Interface for Effective Coastal and Ocean Management. CRC Press. Link to book (open access).
Peer-reviewed journal articles
33. Tiller, R., Mendenhall, E., De Santo, E., and Nyman, E. (2023). Shake it off: Negotiations suspended, but hope simmering, after a lack of consensus at the fifth intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 148: 105457 (open access).
32. Mendenhall, E., De Santo, E., Jankila, M., Nyman, E., and Tiller, R. (2022) Direction not detail: Progress towards consensus at the fourth intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 146: 105309 (open access).
31. Moreland, H.R., De Santo, E.M., and MacDonald, B.H. (2021) Information source and channel preference in marine policy development: The Nova Scotian Eastern Shore Islands Area of Interest. Facets 6: 1539-1569 (open access).
30. Gonçalves, L.R. and De Santo, E.M. (2021) Unpacking the process: how agenda-setting theory explains the case of creating large-scale marine protected areas in Brazil. Environmental Politics - link to early version.
29. De Santo, E., Mendenhall, E., Nyman, E. and Tiller, R. (2020) Stuck in the middle with you (and not much time left): The third intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 117: 103957 (open access).
28. Tiller, R., De Santo, E., Mendenhall, E., Nyman, E. and Ralby, I. (2020) Wealth blindness beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Pollution Bulletin 151: 110809.
27. De Santo, E.M. (2020) Militarized Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in overseas territories: Conserving biodiversity, geopolitical positioning, and securing resources in the 21st century. Ocean and Coastal Management 184: 105006.
26. Mendenhall, E., De Santo, E., Nyman, E., and Tiller, R. (2019) A soft treaty, hard to reach: The second inter-governmental conference for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 108: 103664.
25. De Santo, E.M., Ásgeirsdóttir, A., Barros-Platiau, A., Biermann, F., Dryzek, J., Gonçalves, L.R., Kim, R.E., Mendenhall, E., Mitchell, R., Nyman, E., Scobie, M., Sun, K., Tiller, R., Webster, D.G., and Young, O. (2019) Protecting biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: An earth system governance perspective. Earth System Governance 2: 100029 (open access).
24. Tiller, R., De Santo, E., Nyman, E., and Mendenhall, E. (2019) The once and future treaty: Towards a new regime for biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 99: 239-242.
23. De Santo, E.M. (2018) Implementation challenges of area-based management tools (AMBTs) for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). Marine Policy 97: 34-43 (open access).
22. De Santo, E.M. (2017) California dreaming: challenges posed by transposing science-based marine protected area planning processes in different political contexts. Environmental Science & Policy: 75: 38-46.
21. Jones, P.J.S. and De Santo, E.M. (2016) Viewpoint: Is the race for remote, very large marine protected areas (VLMPAs) taking us down the wrong track? Marine Policy 73: 231-234.
20. De Santo, E.M. (2016) Assessing public "participation" in environmental decision-making: lessons learned from the UK marine conservation zone (MCZ) site selection process. Marine Policy 64: 91-101.
19. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., Green, A., and Taylor, A. (2015) Investigating student perceptions of knowledge acquisition within a role-play simulation of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Journal of Geography 114(3): 94-107.
18. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., and Green, A. (2014) What do students learn from a role-play simulation of an international negotiation? Journal of Geography in Higher Education 38(3): 401-414.
17. De Santo, E.M. (2013) Missing marine protected area targets: how the push for quantity over quality undermines sustainability and social justice. Journal of Environmental Management 124: 137-146.
14-16. De Santo, E.M., Jones, P.J.S., Qiu, W., and Clifton, J. (Eds.), (2013) Special issue of Marine Policy : “Governing Marine Protected Areas: towards socio-ecological resilience through institutional and biological diversity” containing sixteen case study analyses and the following authored/co-authored articles:
13. MacDonald, B.H., De Santo, E.M., Quigley, K., Soomai, S.S., & Wells, P. (2013). Tracking the influence of grey literature in public policy contexts: The necessity and benefits of interdisciplinary research. The Grey Journal 9(2): 61-68.
12. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., and Craig, R. (2012) Using a blended learning approach to simulate the negotiation of a Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement. International Studies Perspectives 14(2): 109-120.
11. De Santo, E.M. (2012) Implications of the 10th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity for coastal management and marine protected areas. Ocean Yearbook 26: 249-263.
10. De Santo, E.M. (2012) From paper parks to private conservation: the role of NGOs in adapting marine protected area strategies to climate change. Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 15: 25-40.
9. Hinch, P., and De Santo, E.M. (2011) Factors to consider in evaluating the management and conservation effectiveness of a whale sanctuary to conserve the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis). Marine Policy 35(2): 163-180.
8. De Santo, E.M., Jones, P.J.S., and Miller, A. (2011) Fortress conservation at sea: a commentary on the Chagos marine protected area. Marine Policy 35(2): 258-260.
7. De Santo, E.M. (2011) Environmental justice implications of Maritime Spatial Planning in the European Union. Marine Policy 35(1): 34-38.
6. De Santo, E.M. (2010) “Whose science?” Precaution and power play in European environmental decision-making. Marine Policy 34(3): 414-420.
5. De Santo, E.M., and Jones, P.J.S. (2007) Offshore marine conservation in the North East Atlantic: emerging challenges and opportunities. Marine Policy 31(3): 336-347.
4. De Santo, E.M., and Jones, P.J.S. (2007) The Darwin Mounds: from undiscovered coral to the emergence of an offshore marine protected area regime. Pages 147-156 in George, R.Y. and Cains, S.D. (eds.) 2007. Conservation and adaptive management of seamount and deep sea coral ecosystems. Bulletin of Marine Science Volume 81 Supplement 1, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Copy of paper.
3. Harvey, A.W., and De Santo, E.M. (1997) A new species of Pachycheles from the Hawaiian Islands (Crustacea: Decapoda: Porcellanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 110(1): 65-68.
2. Harvey, A.W., and De Santo, E.M. (1996) On the status of Pachycheles laevidactylus Ortmann, 1892 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Porcellanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 109(4): 704-714.
1. De Santo, E.M., and Fell, P.E. (1996) The distribution and ecology of freshwater sponges in Connecticut. Hydrobiologia 341: 81-89.
32. Mendenhall, E., De Santo, E., Jankila, M., Nyman, E., and Tiller, R. (2022) Direction not detail: Progress towards consensus at the fourth intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 146: 105309 (open access).
31. Moreland, H.R., De Santo, E.M., and MacDonald, B.H. (2021) Information source and channel preference in marine policy development: The Nova Scotian Eastern Shore Islands Area of Interest. Facets 6: 1539-1569 (open access).
30. Gonçalves, L.R. and De Santo, E.M. (2021) Unpacking the process: how agenda-setting theory explains the case of creating large-scale marine protected areas in Brazil. Environmental Politics - link to early version.
29. De Santo, E., Mendenhall, E., Nyman, E. and Tiller, R. (2020) Stuck in the middle with you (and not much time left): The third intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 117: 103957 (open access).
28. Tiller, R., De Santo, E., Mendenhall, E., Nyman, E. and Ralby, I. (2020) Wealth blindness beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Pollution Bulletin 151: 110809.
27. De Santo, E.M. (2020) Militarized Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in overseas territories: Conserving biodiversity, geopolitical positioning, and securing resources in the 21st century. Ocean and Coastal Management 184: 105006.
26. Mendenhall, E., De Santo, E., Nyman, E., and Tiller, R. (2019) A soft treaty, hard to reach: The second inter-governmental conference for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 108: 103664.
25. De Santo, E.M., Ásgeirsdóttir, A., Barros-Platiau, A., Biermann, F., Dryzek, J., Gonçalves, L.R., Kim, R.E., Mendenhall, E., Mitchell, R., Nyman, E., Scobie, M., Sun, K., Tiller, R., Webster, D.G., and Young, O. (2019) Protecting biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: An earth system governance perspective. Earth System Governance 2: 100029 (open access).
24. Tiller, R., De Santo, E., Nyman, E., and Mendenhall, E. (2019) The once and future treaty: Towards a new regime for biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Marine Policy 99: 239-242.
23. De Santo, E.M. (2018) Implementation challenges of area-based management tools (AMBTs) for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). Marine Policy 97: 34-43 (open access).
22. De Santo, E.M. (2017) California dreaming: challenges posed by transposing science-based marine protected area planning processes in different political contexts. Environmental Science & Policy: 75: 38-46.
21. Jones, P.J.S. and De Santo, E.M. (2016) Viewpoint: Is the race for remote, very large marine protected areas (VLMPAs) taking us down the wrong track? Marine Policy 73: 231-234.
20. De Santo, E.M. (2016) Assessing public "participation" in environmental decision-making: lessons learned from the UK marine conservation zone (MCZ) site selection process. Marine Policy 64: 91-101.
19. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., Green, A., and Taylor, A. (2015) Investigating student perceptions of knowledge acquisition within a role-play simulation of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Journal of Geography 114(3): 94-107.
18. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., and Green, A. (2014) What do students learn from a role-play simulation of an international negotiation? Journal of Geography in Higher Education 38(3): 401-414.
17. De Santo, E.M. (2013) Missing marine protected area targets: how the push for quantity over quality undermines sustainability and social justice. Journal of Environmental Management 124: 137-146.
14-16. De Santo, E.M., Jones, P.J.S., Qiu, W., and Clifton, J. (Eds.), (2013) Special issue of Marine Policy : “Governing Marine Protected Areas: towards socio-ecological resilience through institutional and biological diversity” containing sixteen case study analyses and the following authored/co-authored articles:
- Jones, P.J.S., De Santo, E.M., and Qiu, W. (2013) Introduction: an empirical framework for deconstructing the realities of governing marine protected areas. Marine Policy 41: 1-4.
- Jones, P.J.S., Qiu, W., and De Santo, E.M. (2013) Governing marine protected areas: socio-ecological resilience through institutional and biological diversity. Marine Policy 41: 5-13.
- De Santo, E.M. (2013) The Darwin Mounds Special Area of Conservation: implications for offshore marine governance. Marine Policy 41: 25-32.
13. MacDonald, B.H., De Santo, E.M., Quigley, K., Soomai, S.S., & Wells, P. (2013). Tracking the influence of grey literature in public policy contexts: The necessity and benefits of interdisciplinary research. The Grey Journal 9(2): 61-68.
12. Schnurr, M.A., De Santo, E.M., and Craig, R. (2012) Using a blended learning approach to simulate the negotiation of a Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement. International Studies Perspectives 14(2): 109-120.
11. De Santo, E.M. (2012) Implications of the 10th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity for coastal management and marine protected areas. Ocean Yearbook 26: 249-263.
10. De Santo, E.M. (2012) From paper parks to private conservation: the role of NGOs in adapting marine protected area strategies to climate change. Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 15: 25-40.
9. Hinch, P., and De Santo, E.M. (2011) Factors to consider in evaluating the management and conservation effectiveness of a whale sanctuary to conserve the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis). Marine Policy 35(2): 163-180.
8. De Santo, E.M., Jones, P.J.S., and Miller, A. (2011) Fortress conservation at sea: a commentary on the Chagos marine protected area. Marine Policy 35(2): 258-260.
7. De Santo, E.M. (2011) Environmental justice implications of Maritime Spatial Planning in the European Union. Marine Policy 35(1): 34-38.
6. De Santo, E.M. (2010) “Whose science?” Precaution and power play in European environmental decision-making. Marine Policy 34(3): 414-420.
5. De Santo, E.M., and Jones, P.J.S. (2007) Offshore marine conservation in the North East Atlantic: emerging challenges and opportunities. Marine Policy 31(3): 336-347.
4. De Santo, E.M., and Jones, P.J.S. (2007) The Darwin Mounds: from undiscovered coral to the emergence of an offshore marine protected area regime. Pages 147-156 in George, R.Y. and Cains, S.D. (eds.) 2007. Conservation and adaptive management of seamount and deep sea coral ecosystems. Bulletin of Marine Science Volume 81 Supplement 1, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Copy of paper.
3. Harvey, A.W., and De Santo, E.M. (1997) A new species of Pachycheles from the Hawaiian Islands (Crustacea: Decapoda: Porcellanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 110(1): 65-68.
2. Harvey, A.W., and De Santo, E.M. (1996) On the status of Pachycheles laevidactylus Ortmann, 1892 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Porcellanidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 109(4): 704-714.
1. De Santo, E.M., and Fell, P.E. (1996) The distribution and ecology of freshwater sponges in Connecticut. Hydrobiologia 341: 81-89.
Peer-reviewed book chapters
Tiller, R., Nyman, E., Mendenhall, E. and De Santo, E. (2021) The role of humanity’s responsibility towards biodiversity: the BBNJ treaty. Chapter in Handbook on Responsibility in International Relations Theory, edited by Hannes Hansen-Magnusson and Antje Vetterlein, for Routledge Press.
De Santo, E.M. (2015) The Marine Strategy Directive as a catalyst for Maritime Spatial Planning: internal dimensions and institutional tensions. Chapter 6 in: Gilek, M. and Kern, K. (eds.) Governing Europe’s Marine Environment: Europeanization of Regional Seas or Regionalization of EU Policies? Ashgate. PDF
De Santo, E.M. (2015) The Marine Strategy Directive as a catalyst for Maritime Spatial Planning: internal dimensions and institutional tensions. Chapter 6 in: Gilek, M. and Kern, K. (eds.) Governing Europe’s Marine Environment: Europeanization of Regional Seas or Regionalization of EU Policies? Ashgate. PDF
Book Reviews
De Santo, E.M. (2021) Review of Beyond Polarization: Public Process and the Unlikely Story of California’s Marine Protected Areas, by Steven Yaffee (2020), for The Ocean Yearbook (Volume 35: https://brill.com/view/title/59750).
De Santo, E.M. (2020) Review of Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management by John Humphreys and Robert W.E. Clark (eds., 20020), for Marine Policy 121: 104151.
De Santo, E.M. (2019) Review of The Future of Ocean Governance and Capacity Development edited by the International Oceans Institute-Canada, for Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science 50(1): 181-183.
De Santo, E.M. (2018) Review of Marine Transboundary Conservation and Protected Areas by Peter Mackelworth (ed., 2016), for The Ocean Yearbook 32: 628-631.
De Santo, E.M. (2014) Review of Conservation on the High Seas: Harmonizing International Regimes for the Sustainable Use of Living Resources by Simone Borg (2012), for the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 17: 81-84.
De Santo, E.M. (2011) Review of Ocean Zoning: making marine management more effective by Tundi Agardy (2010), for the International Journal of Maritime History 23: 401-402.
De Santo, E.M. (2020) Review of Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management by John Humphreys and Robert W.E. Clark (eds., 20020), for Marine Policy 121: 104151.
De Santo, E.M. (2019) Review of The Future of Ocean Governance and Capacity Development edited by the International Oceans Institute-Canada, for Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science 50(1): 181-183.
De Santo, E.M. (2018) Review of Marine Transboundary Conservation and Protected Areas by Peter Mackelworth (ed., 2016), for The Ocean Yearbook 32: 628-631.
De Santo, E.M. (2014) Review of Conservation on the High Seas: Harmonizing International Regimes for the Sustainable Use of Living Resources by Simone Borg (2012), for the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 17: 81-84.
De Santo, E.M. (2011) Review of Ocean Zoning: making marine management more effective by Tundi Agardy (2010), for the International Journal of Maritime History 23: 401-402.
Reports & other contributions (* indicates peer-reviewed)
* De Santo, E.M. (2019) “Marine Protected Areas” in Oxford Bibliographies in Environmental Science, Ed. Ellen Wohl. New York: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/OBO/9780199363445-0123 (Link - institutional access needed to read entire entry).
* Jessen, S., Chan, K., Côté, I., Dearden, P., De Santo, E., Fortin, M.J., Guichard, F., Haider, W., Jamieson, G., Kramer, D.L., McCrea-Strub, A., Mulrennan, M., Montevecchi, W.A., Roff , J., Salomon, A., Gardner, J., Honka, L., Menafra, R., and Woodley, A. (2011) Science-based Guidelines for MPAs and MPA Networks in Canada. Vancouver: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. 58 pp.
* Jones, P.J.S., Qiu, W., and De Santo, E.M. (2011) Governing MPAs: a guide to getting the balance right. UNEP Technical Report DEP/1379/NA, ISBN 978-92-807-3159-0.
De Santo, E.M. (2010) Marine Protected Areas on the Eastern Scotian Shelf: MAP’s perspective on selecting the next Area of Interest. Marine Affairs Policy Forum, June 2010 Volume 2, issue 2.
Lutchman I., Grieve C., Des Clers S., and De Santo E. (2009) Towards a reform of the Common Fisheries Policy in 2012 – A CFP Health Check. Institute for European Environmental Policy, London, 80 pp.
De Santo, E.M. (2008) Furthering the Implementation of Marine Protected Areas in Europe – An Analysis of Legal Frameworks. Institute for European Environmental Policy, London, 44pp.
* Jessen, S., Chan, K., Côté, I., Dearden, P., De Santo, E., Fortin, M.J., Guichard, F., Haider, W., Jamieson, G., Kramer, D.L., McCrea-Strub, A., Mulrennan, M., Montevecchi, W.A., Roff , J., Salomon, A., Gardner, J., Honka, L., Menafra, R., and Woodley, A. (2011) Science-based Guidelines for MPAs and MPA Networks in Canada. Vancouver: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. 58 pp.
* Jones, P.J.S., Qiu, W., and De Santo, E.M. (2011) Governing MPAs: a guide to getting the balance right. UNEP Technical Report DEP/1379/NA, ISBN 978-92-807-3159-0.
De Santo, E.M. (2010) Marine Protected Areas on the Eastern Scotian Shelf: MAP’s perspective on selecting the next Area of Interest. Marine Affairs Policy Forum, June 2010 Volume 2, issue 2.
Lutchman I., Grieve C., Des Clers S., and De Santo E. (2009) Towards a reform of the Common Fisheries Policy in 2012 – A CFP Health Check. Institute for European Environmental Policy, London, 80 pp.
De Santo, E.M. (2008) Furthering the Implementation of Marine Protected Areas in Europe – An Analysis of Legal Frameworks. Institute for European Environmental Policy, London, 44pp.