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Tara Quinn

Researcher at University of Exeter

Publications -  21
Citations -  2034

Tara Quinn is an academic researcher from University of Exeter. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Risk perception. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 20 publications receiving 1481 citations. Previous affiliations of Tara Quinn include University of East Anglia.

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Changing social contracts in climate-change adaptation

TL;DR: A survey conducted in England and Ireland after a major flooding event showed that perceptions of individual responsibility for protection depend on the specific social and policy context as mentioned in this paper, and that perception of future risk, in the case of people directly affected by the flooding, also depends on the context.
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The black box of power in polycentric environmental governance

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw together diverse social science perspectives and research into a variety of cases to show how different types of power shape rule setting, issue construction, and policy implementation in polycentric governance.
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Empathy, place and identity interactions for sustainability

TL;DR: In this paper, the relationship between empathy and sustainability is mediated by place and identity that constrain and shape empathy's role in pro-environmental sustainability behaviour, and a new model explores interactions between place, identity and empathy for sustainability.
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Analyzing community resilience as an emergent property of dynamic social-ecological systems

TL;DR: The MAGIC project as mentioned in this paper was supported by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) through Belmont Forum and the UK South West Doctoral Training Centre Studentship Award 2013 (Environment, Energy and Resilience).