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Michael A Vina

Biographic Data

ID1416592
NAMEMichael A Vina
GIVEN NAMESMichael A
FAMILY NAMEVina
SIGNATUREVINA M A
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Lisbon
ORCID0000-0001-9331-3556
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • The Ruined Seascapes of the Wasteocene

    Open Access•Michael A Vina•ARTICLE•Environmental Humanities•2025•References: 22

    Along the south-central coast of Ecuador, the shifting seascape and broader economic processes bind inhabitants with the unique sociomaterial qualities of fish and their commodified products, such as fishmeal. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this article argues that the vitality contained within fish eggs is not located within the fish itself but rather within the relationship between fish bodies and the specific human knowledges that coproduce …

  • Perceptions of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (Enso) and La Niña Shape Fishers’ Adaptive Capacity and Resilience

    Open Access•Richard Β Pollnac, Christine M Beitl et al.•ARTICLE•Social Sciences•2024•References: 7

    Much research has raised concerns about how a warming planet will interact with natural cyclical climatic variations, and the implications for the resilience and vulnerability of coastal communities. As the anticipated effects of climate change will continue to intensify, it is necessary to understand the response and adaptive capacity of individuals and communities. Coastal communities in Ecuador have evolved in an environment of such cyclical c…

  • From below and from within

    Open Access•Fernando Represa Pérez, Michael A Vina•ARTICLE•Territory Politics Governance•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    Within the many fishing communities that dot the southern coast of Manabí province, Ecuador, everyday realities are more diverse and uneven than those suggested by the romantic images circulating in the global media. This article zooms in on a maritime-fishing territory located in the Puerto Lopez canton to illustrate the challenges posed by globalization processes at different scales. Drawing on Ribeiro's concept of globalizations from below, th…

  • From below and from within

    Open Access•Fernando Represa Pérez, Michael A Vina•ARTICLE•Territory Politics Governance•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    Within the many fishing communities that dot the southern coast of Manabí province, Ecuador, everyday realities are more diverse and uneven than those suggested by the romantic images circulating in the global media. This article zooms in on a maritime-fishing territory located in the Puerto Lopez canton to illustrate the challenges posed by globalization processes at different scales. Drawing on Ribeiro's concept of globalizations from below, th…

  • From below and from within

    Open Access•Fernando Represa Pérez, Michael A Vina•ARTICLE•Territory Politics Governance•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 16

    Within the many fishing communities that dot the southern coast of Manabí province, Ecuador, everyday realities are more diverse and uneven than those suggested by the romantic images circulating in the global media. This article zooms in on a maritime-fishing territory located in the Puerto Lopez canton to illustrate the challenges posed by globalization processes at different scales. Drawing on Ribeiro's concept of globalizations from below, th…

  • Perceptions of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (Enso) and La Niña Shape Fishers’ Adaptive Capacity and Resilience

    Open Access•Richard Β Pollnac, Christine M Beitl et al.•ARTICLE•Social Sciences•2024•References: 7

    Much research has raised concerns about how a warming planet will interact with natural cyclical climatic variations, and the implications for the resilience and vulnerability of coastal communities. As the anticipated effects of climate change will continue to intensify, it is necessary to understand the response and adaptive capacity of individuals and communities. Coastal communities in Ecuador have evolved in an environment of such cyclical c…

  • The Ruined Seascapes of the Wasteocene

    Open Access•Michael A Vina•ARTICLE•Environmental Humanities•2025•References: 22

    Along the south-central coast of Ecuador, the shifting seascape and broader economic processes bind inhabitants with the unique sociomaterial qualities of fish and their commodified products, such as fishmeal. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this article argues that the vitality contained within fish eggs is not located within the fish itself but rather within the relationship between fish bodies and the specific human knowledges that coproduce …

Geography (3 works) · Geology (2 works) · Adaptive capacity (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Climate variability and models (1 works) · Climatology (1 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 works)

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