{"id":7358,"date":"2019-10-18T09:41:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T13:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf-draft\/?page_id=7358"},"modified":"2023-04-28T13:36:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T17:36:02","slug":"conservation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/research\/conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super  \"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Conservation-Hero.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<div><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout right  \"><h1>Courses offered<\/h1><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MAF 300: Race, Gender, Colonialism, and Science<\/li>\n<li>MAF 373 Environmental Injustice<\/li>\n<li>MAF 526: Management of Marine Protected Areas<\/li>\n<li>MAF 527: Marine Protected Areas: an interdisciplinary analysis<\/li>\n<li>MAF 530 Marine Environmental History<\/li>\n<li>MAF 531 Environmental Justice<\/li>\n<li>MAF 472: Coastal Tourism Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">Students interested in conservation study planning and management processes for conservation, complex interactions of people and protected areas, and the potential social and ecological impacts of conservation efforts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Drawing from a variety of social and natural science disciplines, they&#8217;ll explore the social, cultural, political and ecological dimensions of conservation. Courses in marine protected area management, interdisciplinary analyses of protected areas, and others equip our students with the necessary skills and knowledge to actively participate in conservation planning and management in the US and around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Students studying Conservation have found positions in natural resource planning and management, environmental organizations, and in academia.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Faculty<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/richard-burroughs-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Richard Burroughs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs.jpg 605w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Richard-Burroughs-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/richard-burroughs-2\/\">Richard Burroughs<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Marine Affairs<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4045<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:rburroughs@uri.edu\">rburroughs@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card \">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/brian-crawford\/\">Brian Crawford<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Adjunct Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">URI Coastal Resources Center<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.6129<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:bcrawford@uri.edu\">bcrawford@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/tracey-dalton\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2242\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-scaled.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Faculty photo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-scaled.jpg 2242w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-897x1024.jpg 897w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-768x877.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-1345x1536.jpg 1345w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-1793x2048.jpg 1793w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-364x416.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-500x571.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-1000x1142.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-1280x1462.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-2000x2284.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/tracey_dalton_DSC_9987_zoomed-2-2560x2923.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2242px) 100vw, 2242px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/tracey-dalton\/\">Tracey Dalton<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor and Director of Rhode Island Sea Grant<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Marine Affairs<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.6802<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:dalton@uri.edu\">dalton@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/austin-humphries\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Picture of Austin Humphries\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres.jpg 800w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres-364x546.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/Austin-Humphries-2024-lowres-500x750.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/austin-humphries\/\">Austin Humphries<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Professor, Joint Appontment<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Sciences<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:humphries@uri.edu\">humphries@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/yoshitaka-ota\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota.jpeg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota-364x364.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1619\/yoshi-ota-500x500.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/meet\/yoshitaka-ota\/\">Yoshitaka Ota<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor; Director of Ocean Nexus<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Department of Marine Affairs<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:yoshitaka.ota@uri.edu\">yoshitaka.ota@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<h2>Research<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/2021\/02\/12\/maf-alum-jessica-vandenberg-publishes-new-paper-on-food-security-and-coral-restoration\/\">MAF alum Jessica Vandenberg publishes paper on food security, coral restoration<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI alum Jessica Vandenberg is the lead author of a new paper published in Conservation and Society, titled \u201cAssessing Indicators and Limitations of Food Security Objectives in Coral Reef Restoration.\u201d<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/2020\/12\/09\/marine-resource-management-and-conservation-in-the-anthropocene\/\">Marine resource management and conservation in the Anthropocene<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Aswani, S., X. Baurto, S. Ferse, M. Glaser, L. Campbell, J. Cinner , T. Dalton, L. Jenkins, M. Miller, R. Pollnac, I. Vaccaro, P. Christie <\/br>\r\nIn this subject review, we summarize key ways in which the environmental social sciences can better inform fisheries management policy and practice and marine conservation in the Anthropocene.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/maf\/2020\/11\/24\/coral-restoration-social-science-and-assessment\/\">Coral Restoration Social Science and Assessment<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Amelia Moore, Austin Humphries, Carlos Garcia-Quijano<br>Between 2018 and 2022, a team of URI researchers and students will be assessing the social impacts and effects of a large-scale, corporate funded, community oriented coral restoration project in the Spermonde Archipelago of Indonesia.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students interested in conservation study planning and management processes for conservation, complex interactions of people and protected areas, and the potential social and ecological impacts of conservation efforts. 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