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Research
Latest papers
Expert perceptions on women's involvement in illegal wildlife trade networks.
Ambio · 2026
The influence of social capital and tourism on post-disaster recovery: A review of global evidence.
Environmental management · 2026
Illegal wildlife trade and other organised crime: A scoping review.
Ambio · 2022 · senior author
Latest funding
- $412,284
DRR360: Virtual Reality for Disaster Risk Reduction in Tourism Dependent World Heritage Sites
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $69,527
Regenerative Cities in Southern Africa: Sustainable adaptations to rapidly intensifying cyclones
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $1,000,000
Retreating from risk (RFR): Decision-supports for the equitable implementation of retreat to build climate resilience
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
8 publications.
Expert perceptions on women's involvement in illegal wildlife trade networks.
Anagnostou M, Hübschle A, Doberstein B, Hinsley A, Arroyo-Quiroz I, Spencer C, Stoett P, Wong RWY
The influence of social capital and tourism on post-disaster recovery: A review of global evidence.
Bishwokarma D, Nepal SK, Doberstein B, O'Connell E, McCordic C
Illegal wildlife trade and other organised crime: A scoping review.
Anagnostou M, Doberstein B
An international scoping review of rangers' precarious employment conditions.
Anagnostou M, Gunn V, Nibbs O, Muntaner C, Doberstein B
Managed retreat for climate change adaptation in coastal megacities: A comparison of policy and practice in Manila and Vancouver.
Doberstein B, Tadgell A, Rutledge A
Introduction of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles: prospects and challenges for Malaysia's transition to a low-carbon economy.
Al-Amin AQ, Doberstein B
Changing patterns of motor vehicle collision risk during winter storms: A new look at a pervasive problem.
Mills B, Andrey J, Doberstein B, Doherty S, Yessis J
Towards guidelines for post-disaster vulnerability reduction in informal settlements.
Doberstein B, Stager H
DRR360: Virtual Reality for Disaster Risk Reduction in Tourism Dependent World Heritage Sites
Principal investigators: Rutty, Michelle K.
Regenerative Cities in Southern Africa: Sustainable adaptations to rapidly intensifying cyclones
Principal investigators: McCordic, Cameron R.
Keywords: Futures Thinking; Sustainable Urban Transitions; Cyclone Adaptation; Rapidly Intensifying Cyclones
Retreating from risk (RFR): Decision-supports for the equitable implementation of retreat to build climate resilience
Principal investigators: Doberstein, Brent
Collaborating with water: cross-cultural conversations exploring amphibious architecture in a First Nation prone to flooding
Principal investigators: Doberstein, Brent A.
Keywords: amphibious; architecture; flooding; Indigenous; reconciliation; traditional knowledge
"Women then shall weep": Loss and Grief in J.R.R. Tolkien's Old and Middle English Poetics
Principal investigators: Foster, Rebecca E.
Keywords: Old English; Middle English; Early Medieval Poetry; elegiac poetry; translation theories; gender and translation; adaptation theories; contemporary adaptation; feminist theories; queer theories
Sustainable Cities Under a Changing Climate: Assessing the contribution of climate change impacts to sustainable urban development
Principal investigators: McCordic, Cameron R.
Keywords: sustainable urban development; sustainable development goals; climate change; urban inequality; disaster risk reduction
Water is Our Friend: Flood-Resilient and Climate-Adaptive Amphibious Housing for Indigenous Populations in Canada
Principal investigators: English, Elizabeth
Keywords: Amphibious Architecture Flood Risk Reduction Climate Change Adaptation Indigenous Traditional Environmental Knowledge Floodplain Management Community Engagement and Resilience Public Safety and Disaster Management Sustainable Building Systems Building Science Buoyant Stability in Wind
The Sustainable Development Goals under a Changing Climate: Understanding the SDG-Relevant Urban Impacts of, and Adaptations to, Cyclone Idai
Principal investigators: McCordic, Cameron
Keywords: Urban Sustainable Development; Climate Change; Secondary Cities; Bayesian Networks; Sustainable Development Goals
Linking tourism, social/cultural capital, and disaster recovery: Comparative perspectives from Nepal, Indonesia and the Philippines
Principal investigators: Doberstein, Brent A.
Keywords: natural disasters; post-disaster recovery; social and cultural capital; nepal; indonesia; philippines; tourism
Linking tourism, social/cultural capital, and disaster recovery: Comparative perspectives from Nepal, Indonesia and the Philippines
Principal investigators: Doberstein, Brent A.
Keywords: natural disasters; post-disaster recovery; social and cultural capital; nepal; indonesia; philippines; tourism
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Carles Muntaner and Brent Doberstein: 1 shared paper
- Brent Doberstein and Peter Stoett: 1 shared paper
- Brent Doberstein and Cameron McCordic: 1 shared paper
- Geography
- Urban Geography
- Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
- International Relations
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