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sustainability, food security, environmental studies, fisheries
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Biography

I am a broadly trained environmental social scientist, with expertise in anthropology, ecology, and indigenous studies. My areas of research interest include community food security, sustainability, and environmental change.

Activities

Employment (5)

The Nature Conservancy: Arlington, US

2024-10-01 to present | Global Director of Human Dimensions Science (Global Science)
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Philip A. Loring

University of Guelph: Guelph, ON, CA

2018-07-01 to 2024-12-31 | Associate Professor and Arrell Chair (Geography, Environment, and Geomatics)
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University of Saskatchewan: Saskatoon, SK, CA

2013 to 2018-06-30 | Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science (School of Environment and Sustainability)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks: Fairbanks, AK, US

2011 to 2013 | Assistant Professor of Research (Water and Environmental Research Center)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks: Fairbanks, AK, US

2010 to 2011 | Post-doctoral Researcher (Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Alaska Fairbanks: Fairbanks, AK, US

2010 | PhD, Indigenous Studies (Center for Cross-cultural Studies)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks: Fairbanks, AK, US

2007 | MA Anthropology (Anthropology)
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Florida Atlantic University: Boca Raton, FL, US

2005 | BS, Liberal Studies (Philosophy)
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Funding (3)

Collaborative Research: Water, Energy, and Food Security in the North: Synergies, tradeoffs, and building community capacity for sustainable futures (Sustainable Futures North)

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CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND COMPARATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL POLICY

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Regional Assessments of Vulnerability and Environmental Security (RAVENS) Phase 1: Water Security in a Changing Coastal Environment

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Works (50 of 60)

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"Doing more good": Exploring the multidisciplinary landscape of regeneration as a boundary concept for paradigm change

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
2024-09-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Alayna Paolini Alayna Paolini; Iqbal S. Bhalla Iqbal S. Bhalla; Philip A. Loring Philip A. Loring
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From greedy grocers to carbon taxes and everything in between: what do we think we know about food prices in Canada and how strong is the evidence?

2024-05-10 | Preprint
Contributors: Brian Pentz; Taylor Ehrlick; Ryan Katz-Rosene; Philip A. Loring
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A vernacular for living systems: alternative framings for the future of food

2023-10-27 | Preprint
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PubCast - Putting Voice in Scholarly Work and Science Communication

2023-07-13 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hannah L. Harrison; Philip Loring
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PubCast - Alternative Seafood Networks During COVID-19

2023-03-02 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hannah L. Harrison; Philip Loring
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PubCast - Seeing Beneath Disputes

2023-03-02 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hannah L. Harrison; Philip Loring
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PubCast Protocol

2023-03-02 | Book chapter
Contributors: Philip Loring; Hannah L. Harrison
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Urban harvests: food security and local fish and shellfish in Southcentral Alaska

2023-02-22 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hannah L. Harrison; Philip Loring
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Identifying Barriers and Pathways Linking Fish and Seafood to Food Security in Inuit Nunangat: A Scoping Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023-02-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Meghan Brockington; Dorothy Beale; Josephine Gaupholm; Angus Naylor; Tiff-Annie Kenny; Mélanie Lemire; Marianne Falardeau; Philip Loring; Jane Parmley; Matthew Little
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Can fisheries be “regenerative”? Adapting agroecological concepts for fisheries and the blue economy

FACETS
2023-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; S.J. Cooke
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Regenerative food systems and the conservation of change

Agriculture and Human Values
2022-06 | Journal article
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Local Experts’ Observations, Interpretations, and Responses to Human-Polar Bear Interactions in Churchill, Manitoba

ARCTIC
2022-06-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Aimee L. Schmidt; Philip Loring; Douglas A. Clark
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Science, Data, and the Struggle for Standing in Environmental Governance

Society & Natural Resources
2021-12-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; Hannah L. Harrison; Valencia Gaspard; Sarah Minnes; Helen M. Baulch
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Regenerative food systems and the conservation of change

2021-11-06 | Preprint
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Indicators of Complexity and Over-complexification in Global Food Systems

2021-10-02 | Preprint
Contributors: Philip Loring; Palash Sanyal
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Traditional food or biocultural threat? Concerns about the use of tilapia fish in Indigenous cuisine in the Amazonia of Ecuador

People and Nature
2021-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Verónica Santafe‐Troncoso; Philip A. Loring
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Applying the food–energy–water nexus concept at the local scale

Nature Sustainability
2021-05-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-9629
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COVID-19 and Small-scale fisheries in Africa: Impacts on livelihoods and the fish value chain in Cameroon and Liberia

2021-04-14 | Preprint
Contributors: Richard Nyiawung; Raymond Ayilu; Neville Suh; Norbert Ngwang; Frederick Varnie; Philip Loring
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Erasure of Indigenous Peoples risks perpetuating conservation's colonial harms and undermining its future effectiveness

Conservation Letters
2021-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; Faisal Moola
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Alternative Seafood Networks During COVID-19: Implications for Resilience and Sustainability

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
2021-03-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2571-581X
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Applying the FEW nexus concept at the local scale

2021-03-31 | Preprint
Contributors: Henry Huntington; Jennifer Schmidt; Philip Loring; Erin Whitney; Srijan Aggarwal; Amanda Byrd; Subhabrata Dev; Aaron Dotson; Daisy Huang; Barbara Johnson
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Indigenous food sovereignty and tourism: the Chakra Route in the Amazon region of Ecuador

Journal of Sustainable Tourism
2021-03-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0966-9582
Part of ISSN: 1747-7646
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Seeing beneath disputes: A transdisciplinary framework for diagnosing complex conservation conflicts

Biological Conservation
2020-08 | Journal article
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Indigenous Conservation Practices Are Not a Monolith: Western cultural biases and a lack of engagement with Indigenous experts undermine studies of land stewardship

2020-07-24 | Preprint
Contributors: Kelsey Leonard; Jared Aldern; Amy Christianson; Darren Ranco; Casey Thornbrugh; Philip Loring; Michael Coughlan; Penelope Jones; Jason Mancini; Daniel May
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Threshold concepts and sustainability: features of a contested paradigm

FACETS
2020-01-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2371-1671
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Transforming conflict over natural resources: a socio-ecological systems analysis of agricultural drainage

FACETS
2020-01-01 | Journal article
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Fish and Food Security in Small-Scale Fisheries

Transdisciplinarity for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance
2019 | Book chapter
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Part of ISSN: 2212-6260
Part of ISSN: 2212-6279
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Fish as food

The Routledge handbook of comparative rural policy
2019-10-16 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9780429489075
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Exploring diversity in expert knowledge: variation in local ecological knowledge of Alaskan recreational and subsistence fishers

ICES Journal of Marine Science
2019-07-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1054-3139
Part of ISSN: 1095-9289
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Traditional Food Practices, Attitudes, and Beliefs in Urban Alaska Native Women Receiving WIC Assistance

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
2019-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Amanda Walch; Philip Loring; Rhonda Johnson; Melissa Tholl; Andrea Bersamin
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“They're All Really Important, But…”: Unpacking How People Prioritize Values for the Marine Environment in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

Ecological Economics
2018-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0921-8009
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Harvest portfolio diversification and emergent conservation challenges in an Alaskan recreational fishery

Biological Conservation
2018-06 | Journal article
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Impacts of a lengthening open water season on Alaskan coastal communities: deriving locally relevant indices from large-scale datasets and community observations

The Cryosphere
2018-05-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Rebecca J. Rolph; Andrew R. Mahoney; John Walsh; Philip A. Loring
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Impacts of a lengthening open water season on Alaskan coastal communities

2017-10-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Rebecca J. Rolph; Andrew R. Mahoney; John Walsh; Philip A. Loring
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Diagnosing water security in the rural North with an environmental security framework

Journal of Environmental Management
2017-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Henry J.F. Penn; Philip A. Loring; William E. Schnabel
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Considering communities in fisheries management

Marine Policy
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0308-597X
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Urban harvests: food security and local fish and shellfish in Southcentral Alaska

Agriculture & Food Security
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2048-7010
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Climigration? Population and climate change in Arctic Alaska

Popul Environ
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Lawrence C. Hamilton; Kei Saito; Philip A. Loring; Richard B. Lammers; Henry P. Huntington
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Defining energy security in the rural North—Historical and contemporary perspectives from Alaska

Energy Research & Social Science
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Yasmeen Hossain; Philip A. Loring; Tom Marsik
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Seasons of stress: understanding the dynamic nature of people’s ability to respond to change and surprise

Wea. Climate Soc.
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Henry J.F. Penn; S. Craig Gerlach; Philip A. Loring
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The political ecology of gear bans in two fisheries: Florida's net ban and Alaska's Salmon wars

Fish Fish
2016-06 | Journal article
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Toward a Theory of Coexistence in Shared Social-Ecological Systems: The Case of Cook Inlet Salmon Fisheries

Hum Ecol
2016-01 | Journal article
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“Community Work” in a Climate of Adaptation: Responding to Change in Rural Alaska

Hum Ecol
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; S. Craig Gerlach; Henry J. Penn
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Searching for Progress on Food Security in the North American North: A Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of the Peer-Reviewed Literature + Supplementary Appendix (See Article Tools)

ARCTIC
2015-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; S. Craig Gerlach
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The research journey: travels across the idiomatic and axiomatic toward a better understanding of complexity

E&S
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Katharine A. McGowan; Frances Westley; Evan D. G. Fraser; Philip A. Loring; Kathleen C. Weathers; Flor Avelino; Jan Sendzimir; Rinku Roy Chowdhury; Michele-Lee Moore
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Native to Place: Grass, Soil, Hope by Courtney White

JAFSCD
2014-10 | Journal article
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“That’s what opening day is for:” social and cultural dimensions of (not) fishing for salmon in Cook Inlet, Alaska

Maritime Studies
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A Loring; Hannah L Harrison
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Local Perceptions of the Sustainability of Alaska’s Highly Contested Cook Inlet Salmon Fisheries

Society & Natural Resources
2013-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Philip A. Loring; Hannah L. Harrison; S. Craig Gerlach
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Participation and Investment in Local Agriculture: What’s in a Community?

JAFSCD
2013-08 | Journal article
Contributors: David Fazzino; Philip Loring; Azara Mohammed
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Rebuilding northern foodsheds, sustainable food systems, community well-being, and food security

International Journal of Circumpolar Health
2013-08-05 | Journal article
Contributors: S. Craig Gerlach; Philip A. Loring
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Peer review (14 reviews for 10 publications/grants)

Review activity for Agriculture and human values. (4)
Review activity for Communications earth & environment. (1)
Review activity for Environmental management. (2)
Review activity for Food security. (1)
Review activity for Human ecology. (1)
Review activity for MAST. (1)
Review activity for Nature food. (1)
Review activity for Population and environment. (1)
Review activity for Sustainability science. (1)
Review activity for The annals of regional science. (1)