Rick Rollins, Vancouver Island University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Vancouver Island University profile.

Latest papers

Evaluating 'good governance': The development of a quantitative tool in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem.
Journal of environmental management · 2016

All 1 publications

Latest funding

A governance assessment framework for landscape-level ecosystem-based management
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$58,655
Protected areas and poverty reduction: a Canada-Africa research and learning alliance
SSHRC · 2008 · Co-investigator
$1,000,000
Centre for Shellfish Research Phase II: Shellfish Aquaculture Deep-water Research Laboratory and Field Facility
CFI · 2004 · Co-investigator
$900,000

All 4 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Evaluating 'good governance': The development of a quantitative tool in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem.

Kisingo A, Rollins R, Murray G, Dearden P, Clarke M

Journal of environmental management201629 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.08.002 PMID: 27566933

A governance assessment framework for landscape-level ecosystem-based management

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Randall, B. Carleigh

Keywords: ecosystem-based management; environmental governance; landscape-level management; participation; protected areas; values

$58,655

Protected areas and poverty reduction: a Canada-Africa research and learning alliance

Co-investigatorSSHRC2008

Keywords: poverty; environmental sustainability; protected areas; eco-tourism; human-wildlife interactions; protected area governance; Ghana; Tanzania; First Nations; knowledge mobilization; social-ecological systems

$1,000,000

Centre for Shellfish Research Phase II: Shellfish Aquaculture Deep-water Research Laboratory and Field Facility

Co-investigatorCFI2004Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Pennell, William

Keywords: Aquaculture, Shellfish Research Farm, First Nations, Coastal Communities, Applied Research, Environment, New Species, Ecology, Marine Environment,

$900,000

The Centre for Shellfish Research: Phase III of The Institute for Coastal Studies

Co-investigatorCFI2002Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Pennell, William

Keywords: aquaculture, coastal, community-based management, first nations, resource policy, shellfish, tourism, oceans management, seafood

$1,475,744

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Marlea Clarke

Political Science

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Rollins, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Evaluating 'good governance': The development of a quantitative tool in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem." (2016), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]