Erin Seekamp
Area(s) of Expertise
- Individual, relational, institutional and programmatic capacity building for sustainable socio-ecological systems
- Environmental communications and behavior change
- Social capital exchange
- Collaborative decision-making
- Transboundary partnerships
- Information and normative influences during public/stakeholder involvement processes
- Climate-related tourism planning
Research Summary
My research focuses on building capacity for effective natural resource management to collectively construct and maintain vibrant and resilient socio-ecological communities.
Publications
- Conceptualizing community-level environmental literacy using the Delphi method , ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESEARCH (2024)
- Environmental and social impacts of shifting park-use patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from state and local park managers , JOURNAL OF OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM-RESEARCH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (2024)
- Gateway community stakeholders’ perceived impacts of protected area management actions: The case of North Carolina (U.S.) state parks , Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism (2024)
- Multi-criteria decision approach for climate adaptation of cultural resources along the Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States: Application of AHP method , CLIMATE RISK MANAGEMENT (2024)
- Pushing toward systemic change in the Capitalocene: Investigating the efficacy of existing behavior prediction models on individual and collective pro-environmental actions in high school students , JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (2024)
- Uncovering Implicit Western Science and Indigenous Values Embedded in Climate Change and Cultural Resource Adaptation Policy and Guidance , HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT-POLICY & PRACTICE (2024)
- Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners , LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY (2023)
- Sustainable Adaptation Planning for Cultural Heritage in Coastal Tourism Destinations Under Climate Change: A Mixed-Paradigm of Preservation and Conservation Optimization , Journal of Travel Research (2023)
- Tourist Perceptions of Climate Change Impacts on Mountain Ecotourism in Southern Mexico , Tourism and Hospitality (2023)
- Actor-network theory and organizational resilience to climate change in community-based tourism , JOURNAL OF OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM-RESEARCH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (2022)