Books

Peer reviewed journal

Book chapters


 

Publications

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Books (non Academic)

Last updated April 2009


Fraser, E.D.G. and Rimas, A. (Anticipated Release Date Feb. 2010).  Scraps After the Feast:  The Past and Future of the Global Food Crisis.  Book being written under contract with the Free Press/Simon and Schuster (US) and Random Books/Random House (UK).

Rimas, A. and Fraser, E.D.G. (2008).  Beef:  The Untold Story of How Milk, Meat, and Muscle Shaped the World.  William Morrow/Harper Collins (US) and Mainstream (UK).   

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Peer reviewed journal papers

Fraser, E. D. G. & Stringer, L. (2009) Explaining agricultural collapse:  macro-forces, micro-crises, and the emergence of land use vulnerability in southern Romania. Global Environmental Change, 19, 45-53.  Click here for a draft version. 

Simelton, E.,
Fraser, E. D. G. & Termansen, M. (2009) Quantifying vulnerability to drought. Environmental Science & Policy, Available on line.

Suckall, N., Fraser, E. D. G., Cooper, T. & Quinn, C. (2009) Perceptions of rural landscapes: A case study in the Peak District National. Journal of Environmental Management, 90, 1195-1203.

Challinor, A., Ewert, F., Arnold, S., Simelton, E. & Fraser, E. D. G. (2009) Crops and climate change: progress, trends and challenges in simulating impacts and adaptation. Journal of Experimental Botany. Available on line.

Chapman, D., Termansen, M., Jin, N., Quinn, C., Cornell, S., Fraser, E. D. G., Hubacek, K., Kunin, W. & Reed, M. (2009) Modelling the coupled dynamics of moorland management and vegetation in the UK uplands. Journal of Applied Ecology. Available on  line

Clay, G., Worrel, F. & Fraser, E. D. G. (2009) Effects of managed burning upon  Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) in soil water and runoff water following a managed burn of a UK blanket bog. Journal of Hydrology, 367, 41-51.

Fraser, E. D. G., Termansen, M., Sun, N., Guan, D., Simelton, E., Dodds, P., Feng, K. & Yu, Y. (2008) Quantifying socio economic characteristics of drought sensitive regions: evidence from Chinese provincial agricultural data. Comptes Rendus Geosciences, 340, 679-688.

Bradford, J. & Fraser, E. D. G. (2008) Local authorities, climate change and small and medium enterprises: identifying effective policy instruments to reduce energy use and carbon emissions. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 15, 156 - 172.

Fraser. E.D.G. (2007).
“Antique Lands: using past famines to develop a framework to assess vulnerability to climate change.”  Climatic Change. 83:  495-514.   Click here for draft version.

Holden, J., Shotbolt, L., Bonn, A., Burt, T.P., Chapman, P.J., Dougill, A.J., Fraser, E.D.G., Hubacek, K., Irvine, B., Kirkby, M.J., Reed, M.S., Prell, C., Stagl, S., Stringer, L.C., Turner, A., Worrall, F. (2007) “Environmental change in moorland landscapes.” Earth-Science Reviews.  82:  75-100.

Fraser, E.D.G. (2006). “Agro-ecosystem vulnerability.  Using past famines to help understand adaptation to future problems in today’s global agri-food system.” Journal Ecological Complexity.  3:  328-335.   Click here for draft version.

Fraser, E. D. G. (2006). “Crop diversification and trade liberalization:  linking global trade and local management through a regional case study.” Agriculture and Human Values. 23:  271-281. Click here for draft version.  

Fraser, E. D. G. Dougill, A., Mabee, W., Reed, and M., McAlpine, P.  (2006).  Bottom up and top down: analysis of participatory processes for sustainability indicator identification as a pathway to community empowerment and sustainable environmental management”  Journal of Environmental Management.  78(2):114-127.  Click here for draft version.

Dougill, A., Fraser, E. D. G., Holden, J., Hubacek, K., Prell, C., Reed, M., Stagl, S., and Stringer, L. (2006). Learning from doing participatory rural research: Lessons from the Peak District National Park.” Journal of Agricultural Economics. 57(2): 259-275.  Click here for draft version.

Reed, M. Fraser, E. D. G. Dougill, A. (2006).  “An integrated methodological framework for developing and applying sustainability indicators with local communities”  Ecological Economics. 59(4): 406-418.  Click here for draft version.

Saddler, J., McFarlene, P., Fraser, E. D. G., Mabee, W. (2006) “Canadian Biomass Reserves for Biorefining.”  Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology.  129(1-3):  22-40. 

Stringer, L., Dougill, A., Fraser, E. D. G., Hubacek, K., Prell, C., Reed, M. (2006).  “Unpacking participation in the adaptive management of socio-ecological systems: a critical review.” Ecology and Society.  11(2): 39. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss2/art39/  

Fraser, E. D. G. Mabee, W., and Figge, F. (2005) “A framework for assessing vulnerability in the food system.” Futures. 37(6): 465-479.   Click here for draft version.

Morse, S. and Fraser, E. D. G. (2005).  “Making ‘dirty’ nations look clean?  The nation state and the problem of selecting and weighting indices as tools for measuring progress towards sustainability”  Geoforum.  36(5):  625-640.  Click here for draft version.

Reed, M., Fraser, E. D. G. Morse, S. and Dougill, A. (2005). Integrating methods for developing sustainability indicators to facilitate learning and action. Ecology and Society 10 (1): r3. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/resp3/

Fraser, E. D. G. (2004).  “Land tenure and sustainable agriculture: soil conservation on rented and owned fields in Southwest British Columbia.”  Agriculture and Human Values. 21:  73-79.    Click here for draft version.

Fraser, E. D. G. and Mabee, W. (2004) “Researching the secure city: looking to build a preliminary framework” Canadian Journal of Urban Research. 13 (1 Supplement) : 89-99.  Click here for draft version.

Mabee, W. Fraser, E. D. G. and Slaymaker, O. (2004).  “Evolving ecosystem management in the context of BC resource planning.”  BC Journal of Ecosystems and Management.  4 (1) :  1-11.  http://www.forrex.org/jem/2004/vol4/no1/art5.pdf

Fraser, E. D. G. (2003) “Social vulnerability and ecological fragility:  building bridges between social and natural sciences using the Irish Potato Famine as a case study.”  Conservation Ecology.  7 (2): 9. [online] URL:  http://www.consecol.org/vol7/iss2/art9.

Fraser, E. D. G., Mabee, W. and Slaymaker O. (2003)  “Mutual vulnerability, mutual dependence:  The reflexive relation between human society and the environment.”  Global Environmental Change.  13:  137-144. Click here for draft version.

Pedersen, J. and Fraser, E. D. G. (2003).  “Water wars:  cooperation or conflict?” Alternatives. 29 (2):  34-35. (research note, not full article)

Fraser, E. D. G.. (2002). “Urban ecology in Bangkok, Thailand: community participation and urban agriculture and forestry.” Environments. 30 (1): 37-49.    Click here for draft version.

Fraser, E. D. G. and Mabee, W. (2002).  “Summit:  vague answers to well-known problems.”  Nature.  417 (22 August, 2002):  817. (correspondence, not full article) Click here for draft version.

Fraser, E. D. G. and Kenney, A. (2000).  "Cultural factors and landscape history affecting perceptions of the urban forest." The Journal of Arboriculture. 26(2): 107-113. Click here for draft version.

PAPERS CURRENTLY UNDER REVEW
Fraser, E. D. G. (Under Review) Land use vulnerability, climate variability, economic crisis and population decline:   Will history repeat itself or will our society adapt to climate change? Ecological Economics, Submitted March 2009.

Mkwambisi, D., Fraser, E. D. G. & Dougill, A. (Revised and Resubmitted) The impact of urban agriculture on livelihoods in Malawi: a livelihoods approach. Journal of International Development, Submitted July, 2007.

Quinn, C., Fraser, E. D. G., Hubacek, K. & Reed, M. (Under review) Property rights in UK uplands and the implications for policy and management. Ecological Economics, Submitted March 2009.

Mkwambisi, D., Suckall, N. & Fraser, E. D. G. (Under review) Linking migration responses to environmental change: establishing a research framework. International Migration, Submitted March, 2009.


Book chapters


Fraser, E. D. G. Hubacek, K., and Korytarova, K.  (In press). “Food and the environment: (neo-) Malthusianism arguments and population growth”. In: Phillip O’Hara (Ed.). International Encyclopaedia of Public Policy, Governance in a Global Age. Routledge: London and New York.

Hubacek, Klaus, Fraser, E. D. G. and Thapa, S.  (In press). “Land use governance” In: Phillip O’Hara (Ed.). International Encyclopaedia of Public Policy, Governance in a Global Age. Routledge:
London and New York.

Mkwambisi, D., Fraser, E.D.G., and Dougill, A. (In press).  “Urban agriculture in
Malawi:  a strategy to address food security?”  In:  Luke Mugeot (Ed.)  Agropolis: Social and Policy Dimensions of Urban Agriculture.  IDRC:  Ottawa. 
Suckall, N., Fraser, E.D.G., Quinn, C. (2009). “How Class Shapes Perceptions of Nature.”  In: A. Bonn (Ed.) Drivers of Environmental Change in Uplands.  Taylor and Francis:  London.

Arblaster, K. Reed, M. Hubacek, Fraser, E.D.G.K., Potter, C.,  .(2009). “Using Scenarios to Explore
Upland Futures.”  In: A. Bonn (Ed.) Drivers of Environmental Change in Uplands.  Taylor and Francis:  London.

Fraser, E. D. G.
(2008).  “The house is both empty and sad:  vulnerability, environmental change, economic disruption and the Irish Potato Famine.”  In:  Richard J.T. Klein, Anthony Patt, Anne de la Vega-Leinert, & Dagmar Schröter (Eds.), Assessing Vulnerability to Global Environmental Change.  Earthscan:  London.

Fraser, E.D.G.
Termansen, M., Sun, M. Guan, D. Dodds, P., Feng, K., Yu, Y (2007).  “Using past climate variability to understand how food systems are resilient to future climate change” In Sustainable Food Production and Ethics.  W. Zollitsch, C. Winckler, S. Waiblinger, and A. Haslberger (Eds.).  Wageningen Academic Publishers.  The Netherlands

Fraser, E.D.G.,
and Hubacek, H.  (2007)  “International dimensions of landuse change”.  In Karl Steininger and Mario Cogoy (Eds.).  International Aspects of the Economics of Sustainable Development.  Edward Elgar:  Cambridge, UK.