Peer-Reviewed Publications

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List of Peer-Reviewed Publications

  1. [In Review] Nave, J., C.N. Knapp, S. McNeeley, and B. Rittenhouse. Assessing the Integration of Climate Change and Land-based Livelihoods in Colorado BLM Planning Documents. Regional Environmental Change.
  2. [In Review] Knapp, C.N., R. Reid, M.E. Fernandez-Gimenez, J. Klein and K. Galvin. The Long View of Sustainability Science: Scholars, Society, and Action. Sustainability.
  3. [In Review] Knapp, C.N., S.M. McNeeley, T. Even, J.B. Gioia, and T. Beeton. How Public Land Agencies’ Level of Response to Climate Change Will Impact the Resilience of Land-Based Livelihoods. Weather, Climate & Society.
  4. Courkamp, J., C.N. Knapp, and B. Allen. 2019. Immersive Co-production to Inform Ranch Management in Gunnison, Colorado, USA. Rangelands.
  5. Knapp, C.N., N.L. Fresco, and L. Krutikov. 2017. Managing Alaska’s National Parks in an era of uncertainty: An evaluation of scenario planning workshops. Regional Environmental Change. DOI: http://10.0.3.239/s10113-017-1126-4
  6. McNeeley, S.M., Even, T., Gioia, J.B., Knapp, C.N., and T. Beeton. 2017. Expanding vulnerability assessment for public lands: The social complement to ecological approaches. Climatic Change. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2017.01.005
  7. Cherry, J.E., Knapp, C.N., Trainor, S., Ray, A.J., Tedesche, M. and S. Walker. 2017. Planning for climate change impacts on hydropower in the Far North. Hydrology and Earth Systems Science. 21:133-151
  8. Turner, B.L., Esler, K., Bridgewater, P., Tewksbury, J., Sitas, N., Abrahams, B., Chapin, F.S., Chowdhury, R., Christie, P., Diaz, S., Firth, P., Knapp, C., Kramer, J., Leemans, R., Palmer, M., Pietri, D., Pittman, J., Sarukhan, J., Shakelton, R., Seidler, R., van Wilgen, B., and Mooney, H. 2016. Socio-Environmental Systems (SES) Research: What have we learned and how can we use this information in future research programs. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 19: 160-168. Available at: doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2016.04.001
  9. Chapin, F.S., Knapp, C., Brinkman, T.J., Bronen, R. and Cochran, P. 2016. Community-empowered adaptation for self-reliance. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 19: 67-75. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2015.12.008
  10.  Knapp, C., F.S. Chapin, J. Cochran. 2015. Ranch owner perceptions and planned actions in response to a proposed Endangered Species Act listing. Rangeland Ecology & Management. 68: 453-460
  11. Biermann, M., Hillmer-Pegram, K., Hum, R., Knapp, C. 2015. Power, justice, and equity: An analysis of resilience thinking’s engagement with critical theory. Resilience Journal. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21693293.2015.1094170   
  12. Chapin III, F.S., Knapp, C.N. 2015. Sense of place: A process for identifying and negotiating potentially contested visions of sustainability. Environmental Science & Policy. Online at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S146290111500085
  13. Knapp, C. and S. Trainor. 2015. Alaskan stakeholder-defined research needs in the context of climate change. Polar Geography. Online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1088937X.2014.99984
  14. Knapp, C., F.S. Chapin, G. Kofinas, N. Fresco, and C. Carothers.  2014. Parks, people, and change:  Long term residents’ perceptions of climate change and adaptation in the Denali National Park and Preserve region. Ecology & Society. 19(4): 16. Online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06906-190416
  15. Moore, M-L., Tjornbo, O., Enfors, E., Knapp, C., Norstrom, A., Clarvis, M., Hodbod, J., Baggio, J., Biggs, D., and P. Olsson. 2014. Towards a transdisciplinary analytical framework for understanding social-ecological transformations. Ecology & Society 19(4): 54. Online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06966-190454
  16. F.S. Chapin, Cochran, P., Huntington, O., Knapp, C., Brinkman, T., and Gadamus, L. 2013. Traditional knowledge and wisdom: A framework for understanding and shaping Alaskan social-ecological change In: Linking Ecology and Ethics for a Changing World: Values, Philosophy and Action [eds. Rozzi, R., Pickett, S., Palmer, C., Armesto, J., Caldicott, J.] Springer Publishing.
  17. Knapp, C.N, and S.F. Trainor. 2013. Adapting science to a warming world. Global Environmental Change 23: 1296-1306.
  18. Knapp, C. N., Cochran, J., Sayre, N. and G. Kofinas. 2013. Putting local knowledge and context to work for Gunnison Sage-grouse conservation. Wildlife-Human Interactions 7(2): 195-213.
  19. Kachergis, E., Knapp, C. N., Fernandez-Gimenez, M., Ritten, J.P., Pritchett, J.G., Parsons, J., Hobbs, W. and R. Roath. 2013. Tools for resilience management: Multi-disciplinary development of state-and-transition models for northwest Colorado. Ecology and Society 18(4):39. Online at: http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05805-180439
  20. Knapp, C., M. E. Fernandez-Gimenez, D. D. Briske, B. T. Bestelmeyer, and X. B. Wu. 2011. An assessment of state-and-transition models: Professionals’ perceptions following two decades of development and implementation. Rangeland Ecology and Management 64(6): 598-606.
  21. Hale, James, C. Knapp, and J. Litt. 2011. Environmental aesthetics and healthy lifestyles: Gaining insight through the community gardening experience. Social Science and Medicine 72: 1853-1863.
  22. Knapp, C., M. Fernandez-Gimenez, E. Kachergis, and A. Rudeen. 2011. Using participatory workshops to integrate state-and-transition models created with local knowledge and ecological data. Rangeland Ecology and Management 64(2): 158-170.
  23. Knapp, C., M. Fernandez-Gimenez, and E. Kachergis. 2010. The role of local knowledge in state-and-transition model development. Rangelands December 2010.
  24. Knapp, C. & M. Fernandez-Gimenez. 2009. Changes on the land: Integrating rancher knowledge into state-and-transition models. Rangeland Ecology and Management 62(6): 510-521.
  25. Knapp, C. & M. Fernandez-Gimenez. 2009. Knowledge in practice: Exploring Rancher’s Ecological Knowledge in NW Colorado. Rangeland Ecology and Management 62(6): 500-509.
  26. Knapp, C. & M. Fernandez-Gimenez. 2008. Knowing the land: A review of local knowledge revealed in ranch memoirs. Rangeland Ecology and Management 61(2): 148-155

List of Other Publications

  1.  Brown, C.L., C. Knapp, and Sarah F. Trainor. 2015. Current Coastal Change Projects and Priority Information Needs in Western Alaska. Final Project Report. Fairbanks, AK.Available at: https://accap.uaf.edu/W_AK_LCC_Coastal_Change_Research/WA2014_35.aspx
  2. Knapp, C. 2011. Connected to the Land: Social Resilience and Vulnerability Assessment of Land-Based Livelihoods in the Gunnison Basin, Colorado. The Nature Conservancy. Gunnison Climate Change Working Group, Gunnison, CO, USA. 
  3. Neely, B., R. Rondeau, J. Sanderson, C. Pague, B. Kuhn, J. Siemers, L. Grunau, J. Robertson, P. McCarthy, J. Barsugli, T. Schulz, and C. Knapp. Editors. 2011. Gunnison Basin: Climate change vulnerability assessment for the Gunnison Climate Working Group The Nature Conservancy, Colorado Natural Heritage Program, Western Water Assessment, University of Colorado, Boulder, and University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Project of the Southwest Climate Change Initiative. Boulder, CO, USA.
  4. Knapp, C. 2010. Uncompahgre Mesas Forest Restoration Project: Collaboration Case Study for the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute. Colorado Forest Restoration Institute: Fort Collins, CO, USA.
  5. Knapp, C. 2010. Woodland Park Healthy Forest Initiative: Collaboration Case Study for the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute. Colorado Forest Restoration Institute: Fort Collins, CO, USA.
  6. Clement, J., Knapp, C. and Keralis, M. 2009. Evidence-based collaboration: Ecological monitoring in Colorado’s forests for citizen-scientists. Colorado Forest Restoration Institute for the United States Forest Service. Available at: https://fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5277828.pdf
  7. Maczco, K. and L. Hidinger (eds). Sustainable rangelands ecosystem goods and services. Sustainable Rangeland Roundtable. Colorado State University: Fort Collins, CO, USA. Available at: http://sustainable.rangelands.org/pdf/Ecosystem _Goods_Services.pdf.​