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Yoshitaka Ota

Anthropology

#2026

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#2612

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Social Anthropology

#97

World Rank

#114

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Yoshitaka Ota's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of British Columbia
Masters Anthropology University of British Columbia
Bachelors Anthropology University of Tokyo

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According to Wikipedia, Yoshitaka Ota is a social anthropologist, specializing in indigenous fisheries, climate change risk, global ocean governance, sustainable fishing business solutions, and coastal management and research communication. He is currently employed as the Nereus Program Director and as a Research Assistant Professor for the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs at the University of Washington.

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Yoshitaka Ota's Published Works

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Published Works

A rapid assessment of co-benefits and trade-offs among Sustainable Development Goals (2017) (277)
A Global Estimate of Seafood Consumption by Coastal Indigenous Peoples (2016) (132)
Committing to socially responsible seafood (2017) (103)
An ocean of surprises – Trends in human use, unexpected dynamics and governance challenges in areas beyond national jurisdiction (2014) (93)
Adaptation strategies to climate change in marine systems (2018) (85)
An appeal for a code of conduct for marine conservation (2017) (78)
Global decline in capacity of coral reefs to provide ecosystem services (2021) (71)
Modeling Social-Ecological Scenarios in Marine Systems (2013) (70)
Developing best practice for using Marxan to locate Marine Protected Areas in European waters (2009) (69)
Enabling conditions for an equitable and sustainable blue economy (2021) (69)
Small-scale fisheries under climate change in the Pacific Islands region (2017) (57)
Social equity and benefits as the nexus of a transformative Blue Economy: A sectoral review of implications (2019) (55)
Considering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in governance of the global ocean commons (2020) (49)
Ecotourism, climate change and reef fish consumption in Palau: Benefits, trade-offs and adaptation strategies (2017) (48)
The Channel Habitat Atlas for Marine Resource Management (CHARM): an aid for planning and decision-making in an area under strong anthropogenic pressure (2009) (48)
Projected Scenarios for Coastal First Nations’ Fisheries Catch Potential under Climate Change: Management Challenges and Opportunities (2016) (45)
Transform high seas management to build climate resilience in marine seafood supply (2017) (43)
Moving beyond rights-based management: a transparent approach to distributing the conservation burden and benefit in tuna fisheries (2013) (35)
Fleet sizes, fishing effort and the 'hidden' factors behind statistics: An anthropological study of small-scale fisheries in UK (2008) (31)
Searching for market-based sustainability pathways: Challenges and opportunities for seafood certification programs in Japan (2017) (29)
Climate impacts on the ocean are making the Sustainable Development Goals a moving target travelling away from us (2019) (29)
The role of human rights in implementing socially responsible seafood (2019) (28)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Practices of the Largest Seafood Suppliers in the Wild Capture Fisheries Sector: From Vision to Action (2019) (27)
Opinion: Will understanding the ocean lead to “the ocean we want”? (2021) (27)
Pathways to sustaining tuna-dependent Pacific Island economies during climate change (2021) (27)
The Role of Indigenous Resurgence in Marine Conservation (2019) (23)
Adjacency: How legal precedent, ecological connectivity, and Traditional Knowledge inform our understanding of proximity [POLICY BRIEF - UN PrepCom 3] (2017) (14)
Changing the narrative on fisheries subsidies reform: Enabling transitions to achieve SDG 14.6 and beyond (2020) (14)
Atlas des Habitats des Ressources Marines de la Manche Orientale - CHARM II, Channel Habitat Atlas for marine Resource Management - CHARM II (2009) (13)
Unraveling the blue paradox: Incomplete analysis yields incorrect conclusions about Phoenix Islands Protected Area closure (2018) (12)
Are fishers poor? Getting to the bottom of marine fisheries income statistics (2020) (10)
AIS-based profiling of fishing vessels falls short as a “proof of concept” for identifying forced labor at sea (2021) (7)
Social equity is key to sustainable ocean governance (2022) (7)
'Custom and fishing' : cultural meanings and social relations of Pacific fishing, Republic of Palau, Micronesia (2006) (7)
Fluid Bodies in the Sea: An Ethnography of Underwater Spear Gun Fishing in Palau, Micronesia (2006) (6)
The Retail Food Sector and Indigenous Peoples in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review (2020) (6)
Evolving the narrative for protecting a rapidly changing ocean, post‐COVID‐19. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems . DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3512 (2021) (6)
Tracking industrial fishing activities in African waters from space (2021) (5)
A practical take on the duty to uphold human rights in seafood workplaces (2022) (5)
Finding logic models for sustainable marine development that deliver on social equity (2022) (3)
Socialisation of fishing knowledge: The emergence and transmission of new fishing technology and marine ecological knowledge in the Republic of Palau, Western Micronesia (2006) (3)
Modelling Future Oceans: The Present and Emerging Future of Fish Stocks and Fisheries (2019) (3)
The CHARM Project : Defying the Channel's loss by improving communication on ecosystem knowledge across borders (2011) (2)
A green new deal for the oceans must prioritize social justice beyond infrastructure (2020) (2)
Defining mangrove-fisheries: A typology from the Perancak Estuary, Bali, Indonesia (2021) (2)
Reviving the Seto Inland Sea, Japan: Applying the Principles of Satoumi for Marine Ranching Project in Okayama (2015) (2)
Coastal indigenous peoples in global ocean governance (2019) (1)
Listen to Ocean Voices for an Equitable Ocean Decade (2022) (1)
An anthropologist in Palau 1 by (2006) (1)
Oceans and human health—navigating changes on Canada’s coasts (2020) (1)
Integration of traditional knowledge in policy for climate adaptation, displacement and migration in the Pacific (2019) (1)
Basic study on inset position of stack in the system with branch tubes for applying thermoacoustic silencer to multi cylinder engine muffler (2014) (0)
What Can We Learn From Satoumi to Guide International Ocean Policies? (2019) (0)
Fishing as a livelihood, a way of life, or just a job: considering the complexity of “fishing communities” in research and policy (2022) (0)
Oceans: climate change, marine ecosystems and fisheries (2018) (0)
Indigenous peoples, the world we want to live in (2017) (0)
F-0501 Study on Cutting Mechanism in the vicinity of the Melting Point of Works (2001) (0)
Indigenous Knowledge, knowledge-holders and marine environmental governance (2020) (0)
Power to Drive a Sustainable Ocean Economy: Assessing Potential Impacts from Emerging Marine Energy Technologies on the Un Sustainable Development Goals (2022) (0)
The relevance of human rights to socially responsible seafood (2019) (0)
We have never been global (2018) (0)
In conclusion: Sustainable and equitable relationships between ocean and society (2019) (0)
List of contributors (2019) (0)
Title : Adaptation strategies to climate change in marine systems Running head : Adaptation strategies in marine systems (2017) (0)
Weatherdon et al 2016 Infographic (2016) (0)

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