Publications

Book chapters

FIDELMAN, P., WILTSHIRE, K.H., ABDEL-GAWAD, F., DEUDERO COMPANY, S., ELEGBEDE, O., DOMINGUES, C.M., GUNASEKARA, S., HARDESTY, B.D., OVERDUIN, P., FOSTER, R., SPENSE-JONES, H. (2025). Oceans and Coasts. pp. 213–250. In: United Nations Environment Programme (Ed.), Global Environment Outlook 7. United Nations Environment Programme. https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49014

SMITH, D., FROHLICH, M., FIDELMAN, P. 2025. Enabling Policy and Regulation for Offshore Wind: Lessons from Australia’s Emerging Blue Economy. In: Leal Filho, W., Salvia, A.L., Eustachio, J.P.P., Dinis, M.A.P. (eds) Handbook of Sustainable Blue Economy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32671-4_8-1

FROHLICH, M. & FIDELMAN, P. 2025. Ecosystem-Based Governance for a Sustainable Blue Economy: Insights from Offshore Wind in Australia. In: Molina, J., & E. Blasina, G. (eds.). Volume 2: Marine Ecology: An Ecosystemic View of Anthropogenic Impacts. CRC Press, 318p.

FIDELMAN, P. 2022. Coral reefs: The case for ecological reflexivity, pp. 175-182. In: P. Harris (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Marine Governance and Global Environmental Change. Routledge, 342 p.

FIDELMAN, P. 2021. Assessing Adaptive Capacity of Collaborative Governance Institutions, pp. 69-82. In: B. Siebenhüner and R. Djalante (eds.), Adaptiveness – Changing Earth System Governance. Cambridge University Press, 250 p.; doi: 10.1017/9781108782180.006

FIDELMAN, P.  2019. Climate Change in the Coral Triangle: Enabling Institutional Adaptive Capacity, pp. 274-289. In: P. Harris (ed.), Climate Change and Ocean Governance: Politics and Policy for Threatened Seas. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; doi: 10.1017/9781108502238.017
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BAKER, E., FIDELMAN, P., GONÇALVES, L.R., HARRIS, P., HOLLWAY, J., KIM, R. E., RICE, J., ALKHATLAN, A., MANGALAGIU, D. 2019. Ocean and Coastal Policy, pp. 349-367. In: United Nations Environment Program, Global Environment Outlook 6. Cambridge University Press; doi: 10.1017/9781108627146
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JACOB, K., KING, P., FIDELMAN, P., GONÇALVES, L.R., HOLLWAY, J., SEWERIN, S., CHENMIN, H. 2019. Policy Theory and Practice, pp. 283-297. In: United Nations Environment Program, Global Environment Outlook 6. Cambridge University Press; doi: 10.1017/9781108627146
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BAKER, E., BOILEAU, P., FIDELMAN, P., RICE, J. 2019. Changing the Path We Are On, pp. 107-109. In: Bahurel, P. & C. Thomas-Courcoux, The Blue Book, Copernicus for a Sustainable Ocean. European Commission, Mercator Ocean International, 142 p.

SOUZA JR, W.C.; FIDELMAN, P.I.J. 2009. The Technopolitics of Water in Brazil, pp. 195-211. In: W. C. Ribeiro, Water Governance in Brazil: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Annablumme, Sao Paulo. (A Tecnopolítica da Água no Brasil. In: W. C. Ribeiro (ed.), Governança da Água no Brasil: Uma Visão Interdisciplinar) ISBN 978-85-7419-927-6.
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J. 2008. Challenges to Decentralization of Watershed Management: The Case of New South Wales, Australia, pp. 170-184. In: S.  V., Menon, & Pillai, P. A. (eds)., Watershed Management: Concepts and Experiences. The ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad. ISBN: 978-81-314-1943-4.
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Journal Papers

GUERRATO N.R., FIDELMAN P., GONÇALVES L.R. 2026. Multilevel Governance of Marine Plastic Solutions in Australia and Brazil. Environmental Management, 76(3): 7. http://doi.org?10.1007/s00267-025-02366-0

SBROCCHI, C., OGIER, E., FIDELMAN, P., BARCLAY, K., DIEDRICH, A., DYER, M., FABINYI, M., FLEMING, A., GURNEY, G., HODGSON-JOHNSTON, I., LAWLESS, S., MELBOURNE-THOMAS, J., NAVARRO, M., PASCOE, S., PECL, G., SMITH, B., STACEY, N., & VOYER, M. 2026. Social sciences for meeting Australia’s ocean goals. Australian Journal of Maritime & Ocean Affairs, 6503, 1-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2026.2672846

GUNASEKARA, S., FIDELMAN, P., FLETCHER, S., GARDINER, D., MANZIE, N., ASHWORTH, P., TARDIN-COELHO, R., & MITTER, N. 2025. The future of dsRNA-based biopesticides will require global regulatory cohesion. Nature Plants. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-025-01953-7

FASSINA, C.M., PARDAL, A., GONÇALVES, L.R., FIDELMAN, P., & CHRISTOFOLETTI, R.A. 2025. Extending responsibility: Port-based downscaling targets for the global plastic treaty. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 219, 118244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118244

TARDIN-COELHO, R., FLETCHER, S., MANZIE, N., GUNASEKARA, S. N., FIDELMAN, P., MITTER, N., & ASHWORTH, P. 2025. A systematic review on public perceptions of RNAi-based biopesticides: Developing Social Licence to Operate. Npj Sustainable Agriculture, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44264-025-00057-1

SHUMWAY, N., FOSTER, R., FIDELMAN, P. 2025. The Governance of Marine and Coral Reef Restoration, Lessons and Paths Forward for Novel Interventions. Environmental Science & Policy, 164: 103999; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2025.103999

FOSTER, R., SHUMWAY, N., HARRISON, D., FIDELMAN, P. 2025. Governing Marine Cloud Brightening for Ecosystem Conservation under a Warming Climate. Earth System Governance, 23: 100240; doi: 10.1016/j.esg.2025.100240

BELL-JAMES, J., FOSTER, R., FROHLICH, M., ARCHIBALD, C., BENHAM, C., EVANS, M., FIDELMAN, P., MORRISON, T., ROLIM BAGGIO, L., BILLINGS, P., & SHUMWAY, N. 2024. Not all conservation “policy” is created equally: When does a policy give rise to legally binding obligations? Conservation Letters, e13054. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13054

SHUMWAY, N., FOSTER, R., HEAD, B. FIDELMAN, P. 2023. Policy solutions needed for the future of coral reefs. BioScience, 73 (11), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad092

FROHLICH, M., FIDELMAN, P., DUTTON, I., HAWARD, M., HEAD, B.W., MAYNARD, D., RISSIK, D., VINCE, J. 2023. A Network Approach to Analise Australia’s Blue Economy Policy and Legislative Arrangements. Marine Policy, 151: 105588; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105588

GALLO-CALIJAO, E., LIEBERMAN, S., DOLŠAK, N., PRAKASH, A., LABONTÉ, R., BIGGS, D., FRANKLIN, C., MORRISON, T.H., VIENS, A.M., FULLER, R.A., AGUIAR, R., FIDELMAN, P., WATSON, J.E. M., AENISHAENSLIN, C., WIKTOROWICZ, M. 2023. Global Governance for Pandemic Prevention and the Wildlife Trade. The Lancet Planetary Health, 7(4): e336-e345; doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00029-3

TURSCHWELL, M.P., BROWN, C.J., LACHARITÉ, M., MELBOURNE-THOMAS, J., HAYES, K.R., BUSTAMANTE, R.H., DAMBACHER, J.M., EVANS, K., FIDELMAN, P., MACDONALD, D.H., VAN PUTTEN, I., WOOD, G., ABDUSSAMIE, N., BATES, M., BLACKWELL, D., D’ALESSANDRO, S., DUTTON, I., ERICSON, J.A., FRID, C.L.J., MCDOUGALL, C., FULTON, E.A. 2023. Co-designing a Multi-Criteria Approach to Ranking Hazards to and from Australia’s Emerging Offshore Blue Economy. Environmental Science and Policy, (147): 154-168; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2023.06.008

TURSCHWELL, M.P., FULTON, E.A., MELBOURNE-THOMAS, J., LACHARITÉ, M., HAYES, K.R., WOOD, G., EVANS, K., HATTON MACDONALD, D., DAMBACHER, J., BUSTAMANTE, R.H., ABBASSI, R., FIDELMAN, P., BROWN, C.J. 2023. A synthesis of Approaches to Support Integrated Assessments of Hazards for the Emerging Blue Economy. Marine Policy, 155: 105696; doi: 0.1016/j.marpol.2023.105696

ALMEIDA DE CARVALHO, D., FIDELMAN, P.,  DE OLIVEIRA, M., PARDO, J., FREITAS, D.M.  2023. Assessing Multi-Level Climate Governance and Adaptation in a Coastal Metropolitan Context in Brazil.  Revista Costas, 5(2): 79-102. doi: 0.25267/Costas.2023.v5.i2.0503

HARTLEY, S., TAITINGFONG, R., FIDELMAN, P. 2022. The Principles Driving Gene Drives for Conservation. Environmental Science and Policy, 135: 36-45; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2022.04.021

FROLICH, M. F., SMITH, T. F., FIDELMAN, P., BALDWIN, C., JACOBSON, C., CARTER, R.W. 2022. Towards Adaptive Coastal Management Law: Lessons from Australia and Brazil. Ocean & Coastal Management, 219: 106057; doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106057

FROLICH, M. F., SMITH, T. F., FIDELMAN, P., BALDWIN, C., JACOBSON, C., CARTER, R.W. 2021. Legal Barriers to Adaptive Coastal Management at a Coastal Erosion Hotspot in Florianópolis, Brazil. Marine Policy, 127: 104436; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2021.104436
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METZGER, J.P., FIDELMAN, P., SATTLER, C., SCHRÖTER, B., MARON, M., EIGENBROD, F., FORTIN, M.J., HOHLENWERGER, C., RHODES, J.R. 2021. Connecting Governance Interventions to Ecosystem Services Provision: A Social-ecological Network Approach. People and Nature, 3(2): 266-280; doi: 10.1002/pan3.10172
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GONÇALVES, L.R., FIDELMAN, P., TURRA, A., YOUNG, O. 2021. The Dynamics of Multiscale Institutional Complexes: The Case of the São Paulo Macrometropolitan Region. Environmental Management; 67(1): 109–118; doi: 10.1007/s00267-020-01379-1
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COSTA, M.D.P, GORDDARD, R., FIDELMAN, P., HELMSTEDT, K. ANTHONY, K., WILSON, K.A., BEYER, H.L. 2020. Linking social and biophysical systems to inform long-term, strategic management of coral reefs. Pacific Conservation Biology; doi: 10.1071/PC20002
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ANTHONY, K., HELMSTEDT, K., BAY, L., FIDELMAN, P., HUSSEY, K., LUNDGREN, P., MEAD, M., MCLEOD, I., MUMBY, P., NEWLANDS, M., SCHAFFELKE, B., WILSON, K., HARDISTY, P. 2020. Interventions to help coral reefs under climate change – a complex decision challenge. PLOS ONE; 15(8): e0236399; doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236399
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FIDELMAN, P., McGRATH, C., NEWLANDS, M., DOBBS, K., JAGO. B., HUSSEY, K. 2019. Regulatory Implications of Coral Reef Restoration and Adaptation under a Changing Climate. Environmental Science and Policy, 100: 221-229; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.04.016
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FREDUAH, G., FIDELMAN, P., SMITH, T. 2019. A Framework for Assessing Adaptive Capacity to Multiple Climatic and Non-climatic Stressors in Small-scale Fisheries. Environmental Science & Policy, 101: 87-93; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.07.016
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FROLICH, M. F., SMITH, T. F., JACOBSON, C., FIDELMAN, P.,  CARTER, R.W., BALDWIN, C. 2019. Towards Adaptive Coastal Management: Lessons from a “Legal Storm” in Byron Shire, Australia. Ocean & Coastal Management, 179: 104909; doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.104909
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GALLO-CAJIAO, E., MORRISON, T.H., FIDELMAN, P., KARK, S., FULLER, R.A. 2019. Global Environmental Governance for Conserving Migratory Shorebirds in the Asia-Pacific. Regional Environmental Change; 19(4): 1113-1129; doi: 10.1007/s10113-019-01461-3
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FREDUAH, G.; FIDELMAN, P.; SMITH, T. 2019. Adaptive Capacity of Small-scale Coastal Fishers to Climate and Non-climate Stressors in the Western Region of Ghana. Geographical Journal; 185: 96-110; doi: 10.1111/geoj.12282
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NURSEY-BRAY, M., FIDELMAN, P., OWUSU, M. 2018. Does Co-management Facilitate Adaptive Capacity in Times of Environmental Change? Insights from Fisheries in Australia. Marine Policy, 96: 72-80; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2018.07.016
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FROLICH, M., JACOBSON, C., FIDELMAN, P., SMITH, T. 2018. The Relationship between Adaptive Management of Social-Ecological Systems and Law: A Systematic Review. Ecology and Society, 23 (2): 23; doi: 10.5751/ES-10060-230223
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FREDUAH, G.; FIDELMAN, P.; SMITH, T. 2018. Mobilising Adaptive Capacity to Multiple Stressors: Insights from Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries in the Western Region of Ghana. Geoforum, 91: 61-72; doi: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.02.026
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FIDELMAN, P.; TUYEN, T. V.; NONG, K.; NURSEY-BRAY. 2017. The Institutions-Adaptive Capacity Nexus: Insights from Coastal Resources Co-Management in Cambodia and Vietnam. Environmental Science and Policy, 76:103-112; doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2017.06.018
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FREDUAH, G.; FIDELMAN, P.; SMITH, T. 2017. The Impacts of Environmental and Socio-economic Stressors on Small-scale Fisheries and Livelihoods of Fishers in Ghana. Applied Geography, 89: 1-11; doi: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.09.009
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KIM, M.K.; EVANS, L.; FIDELMAN, P.; SCHERL, L.M.; VALENTINE, P.; MARSH, H. 2017. Structural Factors Influencing Conservation Decision-making: A Case of Species Prioritisation in Australia. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 60(11): 1923-1943; doi: 10.1080/09640568.2016.1268107
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SIMÕES, E.; SOUSA JUNIOR, W.C.; de FREITAS, D. M.; MILLS, M.;  IWAMA, A. Y.; GONÇALVES, I.; OLIVATO, D.; FIDELMAN, P.  2017. Barriers and Opportunities for Adapting to Climate Change on the North Coast of São Paulo, Brazil. Regional Environmental Change, 17(6): 1739-1750; doi:10.1007/s10113-017-1133-5
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LYTH, A.; BALDWIN, C.; DAVIDSON, A.; FIDELMAN, P.; BOOTH, K.; OSBORNE, C. 2017. Valuing Third Sector Sustainability Organisations: Qualitative Contributions to Systemic Social Transformation. Local Environment, 22(1): 1-21; doi: 10.1080/13549839.2016.1149457
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SOUSA JUNIOR, W.C.; BALDWIN, C.; CAMKIN, J.; FIDELMAN, P.; SILVA, O.; NETO, S.; SMITH, T. 2016. Water: Drought, Crisis and Governance in Australia and Brazil. Water, 8(11): 493; doi: 10.3390/w8110493
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OGIER, E. M.; DAVIDSON, J.; FIDELMAN, P.; HAWARD, M.; HOBDAY, A.; HOLBROOK, N.; HOSHINO, E.; PECL, G. 2016. Fisheries Management Approaches as Platforms for Climate Change Adaptation: Comparing Theory and Practice in Australian Fisheries. Marine Policy, 71: 82-93; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2016.05.014.
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FIDELMAN, P.; TUYEN, T. V.; NONG, K.; NURSEY-BRAY, M.; KEO, P.; OWUSU, M. 2016. Adaptive Capacity of Coastal Resource Management Institutions in Cambodia, Vietnam and Australia. APN Science Bulletin; 16: 27-33.
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EVANS, L.; HICKS, C.; ADGER, W.; BARNETT, J.; PERRY, A.; FIDELMAN, P.; TOBIN, R. 2016. Structural and Psycho-social Limits to Climate Change Adaptation in the Great Barrier Reef Region. PLoS ONE 11(3): e0150575, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150575.
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CINNER, J. E.; PRATCHETT, M. S.; GRAHAM, N. A. J.; MESSMER, V.; FUENTES, M. M. P. B.; AINSWORTH, T.; BAN, N. C.; BAY, L. K.; BLYTHE, J. L.; DISSARD, D.; DUNN, S.; EVANS, L. S.; FABINYI, M.; FIDELMAN, P.; FIGUEIREDO, J.; FRISCH, A. J.; FULTON, C. J.; HICKS, C. C.; LUKOSCHEK, V.; MALLELA, J.; MOYA, A.; PENIN, L.; RUMMER, J. L.; WALKER, S.; WILLIAMSON, D. H. A. 2016. Framework for Understanding Climate Change Impacts on Coral Reef Social-Ecological Systems. Regional Environmental Change, 16 (4): 1133-1146; doi: 10.1007/s10113-015-0832-z
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TREML, E.A.; FIDELMAN, P.; KININMONTH, S.; EKSTROM, J.; BODIN, O.  2015. Analyzing the (Mis)fit between Institutional and Ecological Networks of the Indo-West Pacific. Global Environmental Change, 31: 263-271; doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2015.01.012
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FIDELMAN, P.; EVANS, L.; FOALE, S.; WEIBLE, C.; VON HELAND, F.; ELGIN, D. 2014. Coalition Cohesion for Regional Marine Governance: A Stakeholder Analysis of the Coral Triangle Initiative. Ocean & Coastal Management, 95: 117-128; doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.04.001
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FIDELMAN, P. 2014. Climate Change Adaptation in the Great Barrier Reef Iconic National Park System. The George Wright Forum, 31(3): 270-279
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VON HELAND, F.; CRONA, B.; FIDELMAN, P. 2014. Mediating Science and Action across Multiple Boundaries in the Coral Triangle. Global Environmental Change, 29: 53-64; doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.08.003
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J.; LEITCH, A.M.; NELSON, D.R. 2013. Unpacking Multilevel Adaptation to Climate Change in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Global Environmental Change, 23(4): 800-812; doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2013.02.016
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EVANS, L.; HICKS, C.; FIDELMAN, P.; TOBIN, R.; PERRY, A. 2013. Future Scenarios as a Research Tool: Investigating Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation Options and Outcomes for the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Human Ecology, 41(6): 841-857; doi: 10.1007/s10745-013-9601-0
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FOALE, S.; ADHURI, D.; ALLISON, E.H.; ANDREW, N.; ALINO, P.; COHEN, P.; EVANS, L.; FABINYI, M.; FIDELMAN, P.; GREGORY, C.; STACEY, N; TANZER, J.; WEERATUNGE, N. 2013. Food Security and the Coral Triangle Initiative. Marine Policy, 38: 174-183; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.033
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FIDELMAN, P.; EKSTROM, J. 2012. Mapping Seascapes of International Environmental Arrangements in the Coral Triangle. Marine Policy, 36(5): 993-1004; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.02.006
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FIDELMAN, P.; EVANS, L.; FABINYI, M.; FOALE, S.; CINNER, J.; ROSEN, F. 2012. Governing Large-Scale Marine Commons: Contextual Challenges in the Coral Triangle. Marine Policy, 36(1): 42-53; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2011.03.007
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CINNER, J. E. ; BASURTO, X.; FIDELMAN, P.; KUANGE, J.; LAHARI, R.; MUKMININ, A. 2012. Institutional Designs of Customary Fisheries Management Arrangements in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Mexico. Marine Policy, 36(1): 278-285; doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2011.06.005
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THOMAS, M.; KING, D.; FIDELMAN, P. 2012. Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Cities: Insights from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, 3(2): 107-128.
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GRAHAM, N.; AINSWORTH, T.; BAIRD, A.; BAN, N.C.; BAY, L.K.; CINNER, J. E.; DE FREITAS, D. M.; DIAZ-PULIDO, G.; DORNELAS, M.; DUNN, S.R.; FIDELMAN, P.I.J.;  FORET, S.; GOOD, T. C.; KOOL, J.; MALLELA, J.; PENIN, L.; PRACHETT, M.S.; WILLIAMSON, D. H.  2011. From Microbes to People: Tractable Benefits of No-take Areas for Coral Reefs. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review. 49, 105-136.
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FIDELMAN,P.I.J. 2005. A Contribution to the Mitigation of Impacts from the Aquatic Macrophyte Eichhornia crassipes on the Coastal Zone of Southern Bahia, Brazil (Contribuição para Mitigação dos Impactos da Macrófita Aquática Eichhornia crassipes Sobre a Zona Costeira da Região Sul da Bahia). Revista de Gestão Costeira Integrada para Países de Língua Portuguesa, 4(3): online, http://www.gci.inf.br
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J. 2002. A Diagnostic Approach for Integrated Coastal Management (Diagnóstico Ambiental como Subsídio ao Gerenciamento Costeiro Integrado). Gerenciamento Costeiro Integrado, 2: 25-26.
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J. 2001. Santana River Mangroves, Ilhéus (Bahia, Brazil): Characterisation of the System (Manguezais do Rio Santana, Ilhéus, Bahia: Caracterização do Sistema). Revista de Estudos Ambientais, 3(1): 86-94.
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Reports

HOOGENBOOM, M.O. et al. (including FIDELMAN, P.). 2026. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program Synthesis Report 2020-2025. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Great Barrier Reef Foundation, James Cook University, Southern Cross University, The University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology. 204 pp. Online.

SHUMWAY, N., FOSTER, R., HEAD, B. & FIDELMAN, P. 2024. Governance Principles for Novel Reef Interventions. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 33 pp. Online.

LOCKIE, S., FIDELMAN, P., PAXTON, G., BARTELET, H., BROOKSBANK, L., GRAHAM, V., DRAAISMA, L., BACKHAUS, V. 2024. Perceptions of crown-of-thorns starfish management in the Great Barrier Reef, economic and social co-benefits, and regulatory considerations. A report to the Australian Government by the COTS Control Innovation Program. 77 pp.

MAHER, R., AHMAD, M., FIDELMAN, P., FRANKS, D., FULLER, R., HYLAND, P., JUNIOR, P., KENWAY, S., LY, L., MOLYNEAUX, L., SHARMA, R., SIPE, N., SOCHACKA, B., SOCKHILL, N., WEBSTER-MANNISON, M. 2023. SM Bay City Sustainability Framework: Pathways for achieving sustainability outcomes in Manila Bay. Manila, The Philippines: SM Prime.

TURSCHWELL, M.P., BROWN, C.J., LACHARITÉ, M., MELBOURNE-THOMAS, J., HAYES, K.R., BUSTAMANTE, R.H., DAMBACHER, J.M., EVANS, K., FIDELMAN, P., HATTON MACDONALD, D., VAN PUTTEN, I., LYONS, P., MYNOTT, S., WOOD, G., ABBASSI, R., ABDUSSAMIE, N., BATES, M., BLACKWELL, D., D’ALESSANDRO, S., DUTTON, I., ERICSON, J., FRID, C., MCDOUGALL, C., LEA, M-A., RISSIK, D., TREBILCO, R., ABUNDO, M., FULTON, E.A. 2022. Risks & Opportunities for the Blue Economy, P.4.20.006 – Final Project Report. Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre.

FROHLICH, M., FIDELMAN, P., DUTTON, I., HAWARD, M., HEAD, B.W., RISSIK, D. & VINCE, J. 2021. Mapping and Analysis of Blue Economy Policy and Legislative Arrangements 5.20.007 – Final Project Report. Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre. Online.

FIDELMAN, P., SELAME, M., MARON, M. 2021. Key Evaluation Concepts (MERI Project). A report provided to the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

SELAME, M. MARON, M., KEARNEY, S., FIDELMAN, P. 2021. Addition to Report B: logic for scaling from Program-level to State-wide outcomes, with example mapping of Program contributions to State-wide outcomes. A report provided to the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

MARON, M., SELAME, M., FIDELMAN, P., SIMMONDS, J., KEARNEY, S. 2021. Report A: feedback/recommendations on MERI conceptual model. A report provided to the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

LAUBENSTEIN, T., O’DONNELL, T., EVANS, K., FIDELMAN, P., FULTON, B., GILLANDERS, B., HARVEY, N., NAKATA, M., NORMAN, B., NURSEY-BRAY, M., THOM, B., SMITH, T. 2021. Sustainable Oceans and Coasts National Strategy 2021-2030. Canberra, Australia: Future Earth Australia & The Australian Academy of Science. Online.

FROHLICH, M., FIDELMAN, P., DUTTON, I., HAWARD, M., HEAD, B.W., RISSIK, D. & VINCE, J. 2021. Mapping and Analysis of Blue Economy Policy and Legislative Arrangements 5.20.007 – Final Project Report. Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre. Online.

HOCKINGS, M., JACOBSON, C., FIDELMAN, P., WATSON, J., HEAD, B. 2021. Parks Australia Management Effectiveness Framework: A National Guide to Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement. A report provided to Parks Australia (Commonwealth Government).

JACOBSON, C., HOCKINGS, M., WATSON, J., HEAD, B., FIDELMAN, P. 2021. Review of monitoring, evaluation and reporting approaches and outcomes in Parks Australia. A report provided to Parks Australia.

RISSIK, D., FIDELMAN, P., SHAW, J. 2021. Developing a policy and regulatory research plan for Australia’s emerging blue economy, 5.20.004 – Final Project Report. Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre.

FIDELMAN, P., HARTLEY, S., MCCALMAN, C. LEDINGHAM, K., HUSSEY, K. 2020. Conservation gene drive governance in Australia. Workshop Report. The University of Queensland & University of Exeter.

FIDELMAN, P., NEWLANDS, M., DOBBS, K., JAGO, M., HUSSEY, K. 2019. Regulatory approvals for RRAP activities & developmental evaluation framework. A report provided to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation. 27 pp.

FIDELMAN, P., NEWLANDS, M., MCGRATH, C., HUSSEY, K. 2019. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program: Regulatory Assessment Findings. A report provided to the Australian Government by the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 45 pp.

FIDELMAN, P., NEWLANDS, M., MCGRATH, C., HUSSEY, K. 2019. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program: Regulatory Framework. A report provided to the Australian Government from the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 26 pp.

TAYLOR, B., HUSSEY, K., FIDELMAN, P., VELLA, K., MACLEAN, K., NEWLANDS, M., RITCHIE, B., LOCKIE, S., LACEY, J., MCGRATH, C., BARESI, U., BARBER, M., KOOPMAN, D. 2019. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program: Engagement and Regulatory Dimensions. A report provided to the Australian Government by the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 22pp.

MEAD, D., BAY, L.K., ANTHONY, K., HUSSEY, K., TAYLOR, B., FIDELMAN, P., MUMBY, P.J., HARRISON, D., GIBBS, M.T., DALY, J., BRYAN, S. 2019. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program – research and development program. A report provided to the Australian Government from the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 90 pp.

BEYER, H.L., COSTA, M.D.P., DAMBACHER, J., GODDARD, R., HELMSTEDT, K., WILSON, M., FIDELMAN, P., ANTHONY, K. & WILSON, K. 2019. Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program – technical process and detailed findings: decision support findings. A report provided to the Australian Government by the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. 93 pp

HUSSEY, K., YARNOLD, J., MCEWAN, C., MAHER, R., HENMAN, P., RADKE, A., CURTIS, C., FIDELMAN, P., VICKERS, C. AND BROLAN, C. 2019. Policy Futures: Regulating the New Economy, Issue 1.
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FIDELMAN, P.; TUYEN, T. V.; NONG, K.; NURSEY-BRAY, M. 2015. Supporting Governance Institutions for Adaptive Capacity to Environmental Change. Report to the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research. 33 pp.
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TREML, E.A., BODIN, O., FIDELMAN, P., KININMONTH, S., EKSTROM, J. 2013. Analysing the (Mis)fit between Institutional and Ecological Networks of the Coral Triangle. Report to the WWF-US/USAID Coral Triangle Support Partnership. 25 pp.
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SMITH, T., CARTER, B. THOMSEN, D., JACOBSON, C., NURSEY-BRAY, M. MAYES, G., FIDELMAN, P., STEPHENSON, C. MYERS, S., ROSIER, J., BALDWIN, C., KEYS, N., ZAFRIN, S., SIDDIQUE, L., TAWAKE, L., ARANGO, X., VENNING, A., TUNBRIDGE, A. 2012. CSIRO Coastal Collaboration Cluster (Theme 4: Adaptive Learning), Final Report. 130 pp.

EVANS, L. S., FIDELMAN, P., HICKS, C., MORGAN, C., PERRY, A., TOBIN, R. 2011. Limits to Climate Change Adaptation in the Great Barrier Reef: Scoping Ecological, Institutional and Economic Limits. Final report to the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility. 61 pp.
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EVANS, L. S., FIDELMAN, P., HICKS, C., PERRY, A., TOBIN, R. 2011. How the Great Barrier Reef and its Industries Can Adapt to Climate Change: Some Scenarios. Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, Fishing and Fisheries Research Centre, and National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility. 28 pp.
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J.; FRANK, B.; KECK, MARGARET;  MOREIRA, M.M.M.A.; ABERS, R.N.; JOHNSSON,  R.M.F. 2008. River Basin Management Committees in Brazil: Perceptions of Committee Members, pp.1-54. In: B. Frank (ed.), Watermark Project: Following the Changes in River Basin Management in Brazil, Volume 2. FURB, Blumenau. (Projeto Marca d’Água: Seguindo as Mudanças na Gestão das Bacias Hidrográficas do Brasil: Caderno 2: Comitês de Bacia sob o Olhar de seus Membros) ISBN: 978-85-7114-177-3.
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FIDELMAN, P.I.J. et al. 2002. Preliminary Work Plan for Assessing the Potential Environmental Impacts from Pecem Port Development, Brazil (Plano de Trabalho Preliminar para Avaliação dos Eventuais Danos Ambientais Resultantes da Construção do Complexo Portuário do Pecém, Ceará – Perícia ambiental). Expert Witness Report to the Federal Court.

FIDELMAN, P. I.J. 2001.  Preliminary Assessment of the Proposed Location for the Landfill of Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil, with Special Focus on Water Resources (Avaliação Preliminar da Proposta de Localização do “Aterro Sanitário Simplificado” de Itacaré, Bahia, com Ênfase nos Recursos Hídricos). Technical report to the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).

SCHAEFFER-NOVELLI, Y et al. 1999. Apuração do Valor Econômico de Indenização para Liquidação de Sentença por Arbitramento: N/T Araxá Derramamento de Óleo BTE no Estuário de Santos, Baixada Santista, São Paulo, Brasil [Economic Valuation of the Impact of Oil Spill in Santos Estuary, São Paulo, Brazil. Expert Witness Report for a Court Lawsuit].

Policy Submissions

FIDELMAN, P. 2020. Submission on the Draft Great Barrier Reef Interventions Policy. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.

JOHNSTONE, R., JONES, N., FIDELMAN, P. 2019. Submission on the identification of leading practices in ensuring evidence-based regulation of farm practices that impact water quality outcomes in the Great Barrier Reef. Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport.

Other works

FIDELMAN, P. 2019. There’s a lot of bad news in the UN Global Environment Outlook, but a sustainable future is still possible. The Conversation; online.