Publications

Risk perceptions, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change at farm level across four agricultural zones in Seychelles

Etongo, D., Bandara, A., Murugaiyan, A., Bristol, U., Nancy, K., Petrousse, B., Sinon, S. (2022). Risk perceptions, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change at farm level across four agricultural zones in Seychelles, World Development Sustainability, Volume 1, 2022. Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wds.2022.100025

Issues of context, capacity and scale: Essential conditions and missing links for a sustainable blue economy

Holly J. Niner, Noel C. Barut, Tom Baum, Daniela Diz, Daniela Laínez del Pozo, Stuart Laing, Alana Malinde S.N. Lancaster, Kirsty A. McQuaid, Tania Mendo, Elisa Morgera, Payal N. Maharaj, Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood, Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Tapiwa V. Warikandwa, Sian Rees (2022). Issues of context, capacity and scale: Essential conditions and missing links for a sustainable blue economy. Environmental Science & Policy (130). pp25-35. ISSN 1462-9011, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2022.01.001.

"Integrative approaches to understanding organismal responses to aquatic deoxygenation."

Arthur Woods, Amy L. Moran, David Atkinson, Asta Audzijonyte, Michael Berenbrink, Francisco O. Borges, Karen G. Burnett, Louis E. Burnett, Christopher J. Coates, Rachel Collin, Elisa M. Costa-Paiva, Murray I. Duncan, Rasmus Ern, Elise M. J. Laetz, Lisa A. Levin, Max Lindmark, Noelle M. Lucey, Lillian R. McCormick, James J. Pierson, Rui Rosa, Michael R. Roman, Eduardo Sampaio, Patricia M. Schulte, Erik A. Sperling, Aleksandra Walczyńska, and Wilco C. E. P. Verberk (2022). “Integrative approaches to understanding organismal responses to aquatic deoxygenation.” The Biological Bulletin 243, no. 2: 85-103.

A baseline assessment of coastal pH variability in a temperate South African embayment: implications for biological ocean acidification research

Edworthy, C., Potts, W. M., Dupont, S., Duncan, M. I., Bornman, T. G., & James, N. C. (2022). A baseline assessment of coastal pH variability in a temperate South African embayment: implications for biological ocean acidification research. African Journal of Marine Science, 44(4), 367-381.

Determinants of household adoption of solar energy technology in Seychelles in a context of 100% access to electricity

Etongo, D., & Naidu, H. (2022). Determinants of household adoption of solar energy technology in Seychelles in a context of 100% access to electricity. Discover Sustainability, 3(1), 1-13. 26

Ocean Acidification: A hidden risk to sustainable development in the Western Indian Ocean

Ramessur, R. T., Dupont, S., Harlay, J., Pearton, D., Porter, S. N., de Abreu, D. C., Kirimei, A.,Neehaul, Y.,Boodhoo, K., Okuku, E., Rushingisha, G & Scarlet, M. P. (2022). Ocean Acidification: A hidden risk to sustainable development in the Western Indian Ocean. WIO Science to Policy Platform Series, 1-7.

Diet of the spiny lobster Jasus paulensis from the Tristan da Cunha archipelago: comparisons between islands, depths and lobster sizes

Blamey, L.K., de Lecea, A., Jones, L., Branch, G.M. (2019). Diet of the spiny lobster Jasus paulensis from the Tristan da Cunha archipelago: comparisons between islands, depths and lobster sizes. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 219:262–272.

Ultimately, what is FLR in practice? Embodiments in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for future FLR design

Djenontin, I.N.S., Zulu, L.C., Etongo, D. (2020). Ultimately, what is FLR in practice? Embodiments in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for future FLR design. Journal of Environmental Management. DOI: 10.1007/s00267-020- 01360-y

Climate change adaptation in Seychelles: Actors, actions, barriers and strategies for improvement

Etongo, D. (2019). Climate change adaptation in Seychelles: Actors, actions, barriers and strategies for improvement. Seychelles Research Journal, 1(2): 43-66

Growth rate and survivorship of Rhizophora mucronata, Avicennia marina and Ceriops tagal seedlings with freshwater and seawater treatment for mangrove propagation in nurseries

Etongo, D., D’offay, K., Vel, T., Murugaiyan, P., Henriette, E. (2020). Growth rate and survivorship of Rhizophora mucronata, Avicennia marina and Ceriops tagal seedlings with freshwater and seawater treatment for mangrove propagation in nurseries. Journal of Coastal Conservation.

Floristic composition, diversity and its potential for future regeneration between native and exotic species in the Caiman forest of Seychelles

Etongo, D., Monthy, M., Vel, T. (2019). Floristic composition, diversity and its potential for future regeneration between native and exotic species in the Caiman forest of Seychelles. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology. http://doi.org/10.1080/13504509.2019.1701580

Identifying and overcoming barriers to climate change adaptation in the Seychelles

Etongo, D., Amelie, V., Pouponneau, A., Leal Filho, W. (2020). Identifying and overcoming barriers to climate change adaptation in the Seychelles. African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation, Springer, The Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42091-8_136-1

Rural households’ access to water resources under climate impacts based on field evidence in Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Fagan, G.H., Etongo, D., Zerihun, Z., Tafere, K. (2019). Rural households’ access to water resources under climate impacts based on field evidence in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 13(6): 228-240.

Aquaculture in the Seychelles: A review on challenges within the sector

Gordon, N. (2019). Aquaculture in the Seychelles: A review on challenges within the sector. Seychelles Research Journal 1(2): 83 – 101.

The Nekton First Descent Expedition

Harlay, J., Walton, R. (2019). The Nekton First Descent Expedition. Seychelles Research Journal 1(2): 162 -165.

Waste Management in the Seychelles – Pathways for Systemic Change

Krütli, P., Nef, D., Zumwald, M., Haupt, M., Harlay, J., & Stauffacher M. (Eds.) (2018). Waste Management in the Seychelles – Pathways for Systemic Change. USYS TdLab Transdisciplinary Case Study 2018. ETH Zürich, USYS TdLab. doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.32472.96003

Issues of context, capacity and scale: Essential conditions and missing links for a sustainable blue economy

Holly J. Niner, Noel C. Barut, Tom Baum, Daniela Diz, Daniela Laínez del Pozo, Stuart Laing, Alana Malinde S.N. Lancaster, Kirsty A. McQuaid, Tania Mendo, Elisa Morgera, Payal N. Maharaj, Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood, Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Tapiwa V. Warikandwa, Sian Rees, Issues of context, capacity and scale: Essential conditions and missing links for a sustainable blue economy (2022). Environmental Science & Policy (130). pp25-35

An overview of the concepts and the pioneering case of Seychelles

Laing, S.C.S. (2020). Blue Economy and blue bonds: An overview of the concepts and the pioneering case of Seychelles. Seychelles Research Journal, 2:1, 155-164

The One Ocean Hub: Transforming Ocean Governance

Morgera, E., Pitt, J, McGarry D., Hoareau K. (2019) The One Ocean Hub: Transforming Ocean Governance. Seychelles Research Journal 1(2): 146 – 148.

Traditional knowledge and cultural importance of Gardenia erubescens Stapf & Hutch. In Sudanian Savanna of Burkina Faso

Ouédraogo, K., Dimobe, K., Zerbo, I., Etongo, D., Zare, A., Thiombiano, A. (2019). Traditional knowledge and cultural importance of Gardenia erubescens Stapf & Hutch. In Sudanian Savanna of Burkina Faso. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. http://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-019-0305-4.

Application of time- cost trade-off model in forest management projects: The case of Oak decline project

Zandebasibi, M., Vacik, H., Etongo, D., Dorfstetter, Y., Soosani, J., Pourhashemi, M. (2019). Application of time- cost trade-off model in forest management projects: The case of Oak decline project. Journal of Forest Science, 65(12): 481-492.