https://www.justin-alger.com/research daily 0.75 2024-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1e16d6405a96000182f560/1562254962490-JKBJWP4F4APXRBHV0DX2/above-aerial-aerial-view-931018.jpg Research “Business power and influence is ubiquitous in global environmental politics. The normative commitment of this research is to better understand why, how, and under what conditions businesses influence environmental outcomes so that activists and scholars can more effectively work towards solutions. The scaling up of marine conservation efforts through large MPAs in the mid-2000s to address ocean decline is encouraging, albeit not a panacea. Governments are still working within a paradigm of environmentalism that treats economic growth and development as sacred – not to be touched.” From Conserving the Oceans: The Politics of Large Marine Protected Areas https://www.justin-alger.com/teaching-experience daily 0.75 2026-02-03 https://www.justin-alger.com/publications daily 0.75 2026-02-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1e16d6405a96000182f560/1616604439446-43EQ9WK6AONIS4FT9GEY/CtO+Cover.jpg Publications https://www.justin-alger.com/home daily 1.0 2026-02-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1e16d6405a96000182f560/1562258068503-I0Q636P2CY5ZMHHO6TAL/BackgroundSquareJustin.jpg Justin Alger Global environmental politics scholar specializing in the political economy of biodiversity protection. https://www.justin-alger.com/contact daily 0.75 2019-07-20