Books

Webster, D.G. 2015. Beyond the Tragedy in Global Fisheries. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 322.

Webster, DG. 2009. Adaptive Governance: The Dynamics of Atlantic Fisheries Management. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

Papers/Book Chapters

Gonçalves, Leandra R., D.G. Webster, Natalia M. Grilli, Carla I. Elliff, Vitoria M. Scrich, Giovanna S. R. Lopes, and Alexander Turra. 2024. Against the clock to address plastic pollution: critical challenges to elaborate a comprehensive and ambitious Plastics Treaty. Cambridge Prisms: Plastics. 2: e26. https://doi.org/10.1017/plc.2024.28 

Roozmand, Omid, D.G. Webster, and Saeed Abdolhosseini. 2024. A Spatial Agent-Based Consumer Model: Maximizing and Satisficing Behavior within Multi-Store Market. Journal of Systems Thinking in Practice. 3: 2, 36-60. DOI: 10.22067/JSTINP.2024.83302.1064. https://jstinp.um.ac.ir/article_45095.html

Bitterman, Patrick and D.G. Webster. 2024. The Collaborative Policy Modeling Paradox: Perceptions of Water Quality Modeling in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling, Special Issue: SES Modeling in Regulatory Contexts. 6: 18677. https://sesmo.org/article/view/18677.

Theodore C Lim, Pierre Glynn, Gary Shenk, Joseph Guillaume, Patrick Bitterman, D.G. Webster, and John Little. 2023. Recognizing political influences in participatory social-ecological systems modeling. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling, 5, 18509. https://sesmo.org/article/view/18509

Webster, D.G., Mark Axelrod, and Semra Aytur. 2023. Turbulence and transition to healthy governance. In Dauvergn, Peter and Leah Shipton, eds. Global Environmental Politics in a Turbulent Era. London: EE Publishing.https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/global-environmental-politics-in-a-turbulent-era-9781802207132.html

Akporiaye, Alero and D.G. Webster. 2022. Power in Natural Resource Governance. In Jinnah, Sikinah, Jessie Dubreui, Jody Greene, and Samara Foster, eds. Teaching Environmental Politics and Justice: Deploying Insights from the Science of Teaching and Learning. London: Edward Elgar Publishers.

Akporiaye, Alero and D.G. Webster. 2022. Social License and CSR in Extractive Industries: A Failed Approach to Governance. Global Studies Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1093/isagsq/ksac041

Webster, D.G., Semra A. Aytur, Mark Axelrod, Robyn S. Wilson, Joseph A. Hamm, Linda Sayed, Amber L. Pearson, Pedro Henrique Torres, Alero Akporiaye, and Oran Young. 2022. Learning from the Past: Pandemics and the Governance Treadmill. Sustainability 14: 3683. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14063683

Axelrod, Mark, Meghan Vona, Julia Novak Colwell, Kafayat Fakoya, Shyam S. Salim, D.G. Webster, and Maricela de la Torre-Castro. 2022. Understanding gender intersectionality for more robust ocean science. Earth System Governance. 12: 100148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esg.2022.100148

Webster, D.G., Leandra Gonçalves, Rakhyun E. Kim, and Jennifer Bailey. 2020. How power disconnects may affect the outcome of ongoing BBNJ negotiations. In Carina Costa Oliveira and Ana Flavia Barros Platiau, eds. Conservation of Living Resources in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction. BBNJ and Antarctica Negotiations. Lumrn Juris: Rio de Janeiro.

Gonçalves, Leandra R., D.G. Webster, Oran Young, Marcus Polette, and Alexander Turra. 2020. The Brazilian Blue Amazon under threat: Why has the oil spill continued for so long? Ambiente & Sociedade 23, 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4422asoc20200077vu2020L5ID

De Santo, E.M., Á. Ásgeirsdóttir, A. Barros-Platiau,  F. Biermann, J. Dryzek, L.R.Gonçalves, R.E. Kim, E. Mendenhall, R. Mitchell, E. Nyman, M. Scobie, K. Sun. R. Tiller, D.G. Webster, O. Young. 2019. Protecting biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction: An earth system governance perspective. Earth System Governance [online]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esg.2019.100029

Webster, D.G. and Tyler Pavlovich. 2019. Responsive Governance and Harmful Algal Blooms on Lake Erie: an ABM Approach. Complexity, Governance, and Networks. 5 (1): 24-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.20377/cgn-72

Tyler Pavlowich, Anne Kapuscinski, D.G. Webster. 2019. Navigating social-ecological trade-offs in small-scale fisheries management: an agent-based population model of stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) for a Caribbean coral reef fishery. Ecology and Society 24 (3):1. [online] URL:
https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol24/iss3/art1/

Lindley, Jade, Erika J. Techera, and D.G. Webster. 2019. Extreme human behaviours affecting marine resources and industries. In Erikca J. Techera and Gundula Winter, eds. Marine Extremes: Ocean Safety, Marine Health, and the Blue Economy. New York: Routledge. pp. 179-196

Young, Oran R., D.G. Webster*, Michael E. Cox, Jesper Raakjær, Lau Øfjord Blaxekjær, Níels Einarsson, Ross A. Virginia, James Acheson, Daniel Bromley, Emma Cardwell, Courtney Carothers, Einar Eythórsson, Richard B. Howarth, Svein Jentoft, Bonnie J. McCay, Fiona McCormack, Gail Osherenko, Evelyn Pinkerton, Rob J. vanGinkel, James A. Wilson, Louie Rivers, III, Robyn S. Wilson. 2018. Moving Beyond Panaceas in Fisheries Governance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (37): 9065-9073. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1716545115

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Webster, D.G. 2018. Strengthening Sustainability through Data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Latest Articles: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1816077115

Pavlovich, Tyler, D.G. Webster, and Anne Kapucinski. 2018. Leveraging sex change in parrotfish to manage fished populations. Elementa. 6: 63. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.318

Webster, D.G. 2017. Scape Goats, Silver Bullets, and Other Pitfalls in the Path to Sustainability. Elementa: Sustainability Traditions 5 (7): 1-15.

Sun J., Hinton M.G., Webster D.G. 2016. Modeling the Spatial Dynamics of International Tuna Fleets. PLoS ONE 11(8): e0159626. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159626

Webster, D.G. 2015. The Action Cycle/Structural Context Framework: A Fisheries Application. Ecology & Society. 20 (1): 33p.

Sun, Chin-Hwa Jenny, Fu-Sung Chiang, Patrice Guillotreau, Dale Squires, D.G. Webster, and Matt Owens. 2015. Fewer Fish for Higher Profits? Price Response and Economic Incentives in Global Tuna Fisheries Management. Environmenalt and Resource Economics. Published On-line. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10640-015-9971-4?wt_mc=internal.event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst. DOI 10.1007/s10640-015-9971-4.

Roozmand, Omid and D.G. Webster. 2014. Agent based modeling of consumer choice and aggregate demand: Maximizers vs Satisficers. International Journal of Agent Technologies and Systems 6 (4): 18p.

Webster, D.G. 2013. International fisheries: Gauging the potential for multispecies management. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 3(2): 169-183.

Webster, D.G. 2012. Fisheries. In Fredricks, Sarah, Lei Shen, Shirley Thampson, and Daniel Vasey, eds. Natural Resources and Sustainability, vol. 4 of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability. Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing.

Pendleton, L.H., P. King, C. Mohn, D.G. Webster, R.K. Vaughn, and P.N. Adams.  2011.  Estimating the Potential Economic Impacts of Climate Change on California Beaches.  Climatic Change, 109: S277-S298.

Webster, DG. 2011. The irony and the exclusivity of Atlantic bluefin tuna management. Marine Policy 35: 249-251.

Webster, DG. 2010. Quasi-Property Rights & the Effectiveness of Atlantic Tuna Management. In Robin Allen, James Joseph, and Dale Squires, eds. Conservation and Management of Transnational Tuna Fisheries. Boston: Wiley. 321-332.

Webster, D.G. 2007. Hakan Seckinelgin, The Environment and International Politics: International Fisheries, Heidegger and Social Method (Book Review). International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics 7: 313-315.

Webster, D.G. 2007. Leveraging Competitive Advantages: Developing Countries’ Role in International Fisheries Management. Journal of Environment and Development 16(1): 8-21.

Webster, D.G. 2006. The Marlin Conundrums: Turning the Tide for By-catch Species. Bulletin of Marine Science 79 (3): 561-575.

Pendleton, Linwood, Nicole Martin, and D.G. Webster. 2001. Public Perceptions of Environmental Quality:  A Survey Study of Beach Use and Perceptions in Los Angeles County. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42 (11): 1155-1160.

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Reports

Webster, D.G. 2022. Chesapeake Governance Study: Report of 2021 Decision-Maker Interview Results. https://doi.org/10.1349/ZYLH8682. Click here for Executive Summary only.