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2025

Journal Article

Understanding and monitoring Reef stewardship: a conceptual framework and approach for the Great Barrier Reef

Hobman, Elizabeth V., Dyer, Michelle, Stone-Jovicich, Samantha, Newlands, Maxine, Schultz, Tracy, Maclean, Kirsten, Benham, Claudia, Jones, Natalie and Dean, Angela J. (2025). Understanding and monitoring Reef stewardship: a conceptual framework and approach for the Great Barrier Reef. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 1-21. doi: 10.1080/14486563.2024.2439839

Understanding and monitoring Reef stewardship: a conceptual framework and approach for the Great Barrier Reef

2024

Journal Article

Deliberating in the Reef world: how can place-based deliberation help to envision sustainable regional futures for the Great Barrier Reef?

Benham, Claudia, Duce, Stephanie, Niemeyer, Simon, Barrowman, Hannah, Bauer-Civiello, Annie, Fisher, Kath and Sheaves, Marcus (2024). Deliberating in the Reef world: how can place-based deliberation help to envision sustainable regional futures for the Great Barrier Reef?. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. doi: 10.1080/14486563.2024.2391307

Deliberating in the Reef world: how can place-based deliberation help to envision sustainable regional futures for the Great Barrier Reef?

2024

Journal Article

Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations?

Bell‐James, Justine, Foster, Rose, Frohlich, Miguel, Archibald, Carla, Benham, Claudia, Evans, Megan, Fidelman, Pedro, Morrison, Tiffany, Rolim Baggio, Liza, Billings, Peter and Shumway, Nicole (2024). Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations?. Conservation Letters, 17 (6) e13054. doi: 10.1111/conl.13054

Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations?

2024

Journal Article

What role do social-ecological factors play in ecological grief?: Insights from a global scoping review

Benham, Claudia and Hoerst, Doortje (2024). What role do social-ecological factors play in ecological grief?: Insights from a global scoping review. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 93 102184, 102184. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102184

What role do social-ecological factors play in ecological grief?: Insights from a global scoping review

2024

Journal Article

Ecological grief literacy: Approaches for responding to environmental loss

Cooke, Anna, Benham, Claudia, Butt, Nathalie and Dean, Julie (2024). Ecological grief literacy: Approaches for responding to environmental loss. Conservation Letters, 17 (3) e13018, 1-9. doi: 10.1111/conl.13018

Ecological grief literacy: Approaches for responding to environmental loss

2021

Journal Article

Understanding people who volunteer with marine turtles: motives and values for engagement in conservation

Shum, Edith, Benham, Claudia, Jones, Karina and Ariel, Ellen (2021). Understanding people who volunteer with marine turtles: motives and values for engagement in conservation. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 28 (3), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/10871209.2021.2018737

Understanding people who volunteer with marine turtles: motives and values for engagement in conservation

2021

Journal Article

Restoration of marine ecosystems: understanding possible futures for optimal outcomes

Sheaves, M., Waltham, N. J., Benham, C., Bradley, M., Mattone, C., Diedrich, A., Sheaves, J., Sheaves, A., Hernandez, S., Dale, P., Banhalmi-Zakar, Z. and Newlands, M. (2021). Restoration of marine ecosystems: understanding possible futures for optimal outcomes. Science of the Total Environment, 796 148845, 148845. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148845

Restoration of marine ecosystems: understanding possible futures for optimal outcomes

2021

Journal Article

What drives modern protected area establishment in Australia?

Hernandez, Stephanie, Benham, Claudia, Miller, Rachel L., Sheaves, Marcus and Duce, Stephanie (2021). What drives modern protected area establishment in Australia?. Conservation Science and Practice, 3 (10) e501. doi: 10.1111/csp2.501

What drives modern protected area establishment in Australia?

2020

Journal Article

The consequences of paradigm change and poorly validated science: the example of the value of mangroves to fisheries

Sheaves, Marcus, Abrantes, Katya, Barnett, Adam, Benham, Claudia, Dale, Patricia, Mattone, Carlo, Sheaves, Alison, Waltham, Nathan and Bradley, Michael (2020). The consequences of paradigm change and poorly validated science: the example of the value of mangroves to fisheries. Fish and Fisheries, 21 (5) faf.12479, 1067-1075. doi: 10.1111/faf.12479

The consequences of paradigm change and poorly validated science: the example of the value of mangroves to fisheries

2020

Journal Article

Stakeholder engagement in the governance of marine migratory species: barriers and building blocks

Miller, Rachel Lynn, Marsh, Helene, Benham, Claudia and Hamann, Mark (2020). Stakeholder engagement in the governance of marine migratory species: barriers and building blocks. Endangered Species Research, 43, 1-19. doi: 10.3354/esr01049

Stakeholder engagement in the governance of marine migratory species: barriers and building blocks

2019

Journal Article

A Word from the New Book Review Editors

Benham, Claudia F. and Verbrugge, Laura N. H. (2019). A Word from the New Book Review Editors. Society and Natural Resources, 33 (3), 307-308. doi: 10.1080/08941920.2019.1699295

A Word from the New Book Review Editors

2019

Journal Article

A framework for improving the cross‐jurisdictional governance of a marine migratory species

Miller, Rachel L., Marsh, Helene, Benham, Claudia and Hamann, Mark (2019). A framework for improving the cross‐jurisdictional governance of a marine migratory species. Conservation Science and Practice, 1 (8) e58, e58. doi: 10.1111/csp2.58

A framework for improving the cross‐jurisdictional governance of a marine migratory species

2019

Journal Article

Social capital plays a central role in transitions to sportfishing tourism in small-scale fishing communities in Papua New Guinea

Diedrich, Amy, Benham, Claudia, Pandihau, Lina and Sheaves, Marcus (2019). Social capital plays a central role in transitions to sportfishing tourism in small-scale fishing communities in Papua New Guinea. Ambio, 48 (4), 385-396. doi: 10.1007/s13280-018-1081-4

Social capital plays a central role in transitions to sportfishing tourism in small-scale fishing communities in Papua New Guinea

2019

Journal Article

Tolerance of tropical seagrasses Zostera muelleri and Halophila ovalis to burial: Toward an understanding of threshold effects

Benham, Claudia F., Beavis, Sara G. and Jackson, Emma L. (2019). Tolerance of tropical seagrasses Zostera muelleri and Halophila ovalis to burial: Toward an understanding of threshold effects. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 218, 131-138. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2018.11.005

Tolerance of tropical seagrasses Zostera muelleri and Halophila ovalis to burial: Toward an understanding of threshold effects

2019

Journal Article

Reef Grief: investigating the relationship between place meanings and place change on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Marshall, Nadine, Adger, William Neil, Benham, Claudia, Brown, Katrina, Curnock, Matthew I., Gurney, Georgina G., Marshall, Paul, Pert, Petina L. and Thiault, Lauric (2019). Reef Grief: investigating the relationship between place meanings and place change on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Sustainability Science, 14 (3), 579-587. doi: 10.1007/s11625-019-00666-z

Reef Grief: investigating the relationship between place meanings and place change on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

2019

Journal Article

Our environmental value orientations influence how we respond to climate change

Marshall, Nadine A., Thiault, Lauric, Beeden, Ally, Beeden, Roger, Benham, Claudia, Curnock, Matt I., Diedrich, Amy, Gurney, Georgina, Jones, Lindsey and Marshall, Paul A. (2019). Our environmental value orientations influence how we respond to climate change. Frontiers in Psychology, 10 (APR) 938. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00938

Our environmental value orientations influence how we respond to climate change

2018

Journal Article

Mainstreaming deliberative principles in Environmental Impact Assessment: current practice and future prospects in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Benham, Claudia F. and Hussey, Karen E. (2018). Mainstreaming deliberative principles in Environmental Impact Assessment: current practice and future prospects in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Environmental Science and Policy, 89, 176-183. doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2018.07.018

Mainstreaming deliberative principles in Environmental Impact Assessment: current practice and future prospects in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

2017

Journal Article

Aligning public participation with local environmental knowledge in complex marine social-ecological systems

Benham, Claudia F. (2017). Aligning public participation with local environmental knowledge in complex marine social-ecological systems. Marine Policy, 82, 16-24. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2017.04.003

Aligning public participation with local environmental knowledge in complex marine social-ecological systems

2017

Journal Article

Understanding local community attitudes toward industrial development in the Great Barrier Reef region World Heritage Area: are environmental impacts perceived to overshadow economic benefits?

Benham, Claudia F. (2017). Understanding local community attitudes toward industrial development in the Great Barrier Reef region World Heritage Area: are environmental impacts perceived to overshadow economic benefits?. Natural Resources Forum, 41 (1), 42-54. doi: 10.1111/1477-8947.12112

Understanding local community attitudes toward industrial development in the Great Barrier Reef region World Heritage Area: are environmental impacts perceived to overshadow economic benefits?

2016

Journal Article

Growth effects of shading and sedimentation in two tropical seagrass species: implications for port management and impact assessment

Benham, Claudia F., Beavis, Sara G., Hendry, Rebecca A. and Jackson, Emma L. (2016). Growth effects of shading and sedimentation in two tropical seagrass species: implications for port management and impact assessment. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 109 (1), 461-470. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.05.027

Growth effects of shading and sedimentation in two tropical seagrass species: implications for port management and impact assessment