Publications

Books

  • 2017 Coffee Culture: Local Experiences, Global Connections. Second Edition. New York: Routledge Press. (substantially updated including 3 new chapters)
  • 2011 Coffee Culture: Local Experiences, Global Connections. First Edition. New York: Routledge Press.
  • 2008 Changing Forests: Collective Action, Common Property and Coffee in Honduras. New York: Springer Academic Press.

Edited Volume

  • 2012 Tucker, C. M., ed. Nature, Science and Religion: Intersections shaping society and the environment. Santa Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research (SAR) Press.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • n.d. Tucker, C. M, I. Alcántara-Ayala, A. Gunya, E. Jiménez, J. A. Klein, J. Xu, S. Bigler. Challenges for Governing Mountains Sustainably: Results of a Global Survey. Under review by Mountain Research and Development.
  • n.d. Peralta, P. and C. M. Tucker. Socioeconomic and Policy Determinants of Migration Decisions for Smallholder Coffee Farmers in the Peruvian Selva Central Region. Under review by Journal of Rural Development.
  • n.d. Steger, C., J. A. Klein, R. S. Reid, S. Lavorel, C.M. Tucker, K.A. Hopping, R. Marchant, T. Teel, A. Cuni-Sanchez, T. Dorji, G. Greenwood, R. Huber, K-A. Kassam, D. Kreuer, A. Nolin, A. Russell, J. Sharp, M. Šmid Hribar, J.P.R. Thorn, G. Grant, M. Mahdi, M. Moreno, D. Waiswa. Science with Society: Evidence-based Guidance for Best Practices in Environmental Transdisciplinary Work. Under revision for Global Environmental Change.
  • n.d. Thorn, J., J.A. Klein, C. Steger, K.A. Hopping, C. Capitani, R. Marchant, C.M. Tucker, A. W. Nolin, R. S. Reid. Global mountain social-ecological systems scenario archetypes synthesized from local perspectives. Under revision for Global Environmental Change.
  • In press. Steger, C., S. Hirsch, C. Cosgrove, S. Inman, E. Nost, X. Shinbrot, J.P.R. Thorn, D.G. Brown, A. Grêt-Regamey, B. Múller, R.S. Reid, C.M. Tucker, B. Weibel, J. A. Klein. Linking Model Design and Application for Transdisciplinary Approaches in Social-Ecological Systems. Global Environmental Change.
  • In press. Gonzalez Tovar, J., A. Larson, G. Barnes, and C. M. Tucker. Can multi-stakeholder forums empower indigenous and local communities and promote forest conservation? A comparative analysis of territorial planning in two Brazilian states with contrasting contexts. Conservation Science and Practice.
  • 2020 Thorn, J., J. A. Klein, C. Steger, K. A. Hopping, C. M. Tucker, C. Capitani, A. Nolin, R. S. Reid, , R. Seidl, V. Chitale and R. Marchant. Envisioning Mountain Futures: A systematic review of scenario planning in mountain social-ecological systems. Ecology and Society 25(3):6. URL: https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-11608-250306
  • 2019 Klein, J.A.; C.M. Tucker; A.W. Nolin; K.A. Hopping; R.S. Reid; C. Steger; A. Grêt- Regamey; S. Lavorel; B. Müller; E.T. Yeh; R.B. Boone; P. Bourgeron; V. Butsic; E. Castellanos; X. Chen; S.K. Dong; G. Greenwood; M. Keiler; R. Marchant; R. Seidl; T. Spies; J. Thorn; K. Yager; and the Mountain Sentinels Network.
  • 2019. Catalyzing Transformations to Sustainability in the World’s Mountains. Earth’s Future 7:547-557.
  • 2019 Rodela, R., C. M. Tucker, M. Smid-Hribar, M. Sigura, N. Bogataj, M. Urbanc, A. Gunya. Intersections of ecosystem services and common-pool resources literature: an interdisciplinary encounter. Environmental Science & Policy 94:72-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.12.021
  • 2019 Klein, J.A., C. M. Tucker, C. E. Steger, A. Nolin, R. Reid, K. A. Hopping, E. T. Yeh, M. S. Pradhan, A. Taber, D. Molden, R. Ghate, D. Choudhury, I. Alcántara-Ayala, S. Lavorel, B. Müller, A. Grêt-Regamey, R. Boone, P. Bourgeron, E. Castellanos, X. Chen, S. K. Dong, M. Keiler, R. Seidl, J. Thorn, K. Yager. An Integrated Community and Ecosystem-Based Approach to Disaster Risk Reduction in Mountain Systems. Environmental Science & Policy 94:143-152. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.12.034
  • 2018 Van Riper, C., A. Thiel, M. Penker, M. Braito, A. Landon, J. Thomsen, C. M. Tucker. Multi-level values and the governance of social-ecological systems. Ecology and Society 23(3):25. URL: https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-10047-230325
  • 2018 Sindler, D., P. Useche, C. Tucker and X. Zhao. Moving toward Sustainable Rice Production in Northwest Dominican Republic. Natural Resources 9:468-504. URL: https://doi.org/10.4236/nr.2018.912029
  • 2017 Muhar, A., C. Raymond, R. van den Born, N. Bauer, K. Böck, M. Braito, A. Buljs, C. Flint, W. de Groot, C. Ives, T. Mitrofanenko, T. Plieninger, C. Tucker, C. van Riper. A Model Integrating Social-Cultural Concepts of Nature into Frameworks of Interaction between Social and Natural Systems. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2017.1327424
  • 2017 Upton, C., C. Tucker, S. Sanchez. The Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement’s Symbolic Nod to Environmental Protection: Legal Perspectiveson CAFTA’s Citizen Submission Process. Society and Natural Resources. Online. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2017.1290183
  • 2014 Tucker, C. M. Creating equitable water institutions on disputed land: A Honduran case study. Water International 39(2):216-232.
  • 2014 Eakin, H., C. M. Tucker, E. Castellanos, R. Diaz-Porras, J. F. Barrera, H. Morales. Adaptation in a Multi-stressor Environment: Perceptions and responses to climatic and economic risks by coffee growers in Mesoamerica. Environment, Development and Sustainability 16(1):123-139. URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10668- 013- 9466-9
  • 2013 Castellanos, E., C. Tucker, H. Eakin, H. Morales, J. Barrera and R. Diaz. Assessing the Adaptation Strategies of Farmers Facing Multiple Stressors: Lessons from the Coffee and Global Changes Project in Mesoamerica. Environmental Science and Policy 26:19- 28. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1462901112000974
  • 2010 Tucker, C. M. Forest Management Research, Institutional Analysis and Policy in Latin America. Current Conservation 4(3):16-20.
  • 2010 Tucker, C. M. Private Goods and Common Property: Pottery Production in a Honduran Lenca Community. Human Organization 69(1):43-53.
  • 2010 Tucker, C. M. Learning on Governance in Forest Ecosystems: Lessons from Recent Research. International Journal of the Commons 4(2):687-706. URL: http://www.thecommonsjournal.org/index.php/ijc/article/view/224/170
  • 2010 Tucker, C. M., H. Eakin, and E. Castellanos. Perceptions of Risk and Adaptation: Coffee producers, market shocks and extreme weather in Central America and Mexico. Global Environmental Change 20:23-32. Published online August 2009. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378009000478
  • 2008 Tucker, C. M., J. C. Randolph, T. Evans, K. P. Andersson, L. Persha, and G. M. Green. An approach to assess relative degradation in dissimilar forests: toward a comparative assessment of institutional outcomes. Ecology and Society 13(1): 4. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss1/art4/Insight
  • 2007 Tucker, C. M., J. C. Randolph, and E. Castellanos. Institutions, Biophysical Factors and Forest Conditions: An integrative analysis of private and communal forests in Guatemala and Honduras. Human Ecology 35(3):259-274.
  • 2006 Eakin, H., C. M. Tucker, and E. Castellanos. Responding to the Coffee Crisis: A pilot study of farmers’ adaptations in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. The Geographical Journal 172(2):156-171.
  • 2005 Tucker, C. M., D. Munroe, H. Nagendra and J. Southworth. Comparative Spatial Analyses of Forest Conservation in Honduras and Guatemala. Conservation and Society 3(1):174-200.
  • 2005 Vanwey, L., C. M. Tucker, and E. McConnell. Community Organization, Migration and Remittances in Oaxaca. Latin America Research Review 40(1):83-106.
  • 2004 Nagendra, H., C. M. Tucker, L. Carlson, J. Southworth, M. Karmacharya, and B. Karna. Monitoring Parks through Remote Sensing: Studies in Nepal and Honduras. Environmental Management 33(3):1-13.
  • 2004 Tucker, C. M. Community Institutions and Forest Management in Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Reserve. Society and Natural Resources 17(7):569-587. 2004 Southworth, J., H. Nagendra, C. M. Tucker and L. A. Carlson. Assessing the impact of Celaque National Park on forest fragmentation in Western Honduras. Applied Geography 24:303-322.
  • 2004 Munroe, D., J. Southworth and C. M. Tucker. Modeling Spatially and Temporally Complex Land-Cover Change: The Case of Western Honduras. Professional Geographer 56:544- 559. 2003 Nagendra, H., J. Southworth, and C. M. Tucker. Accessibility as a determinant of landscape transformation in Western Honduras: linking pattern and process. Landscape Ecology 18:141-158.
  • 2002 Southworth, J., H. Nagendra, and C. M. Tucker. Fragmentation of a landscape: incorporating landscape metrics into satellite analyses of land cover change. Landscape Research 27(3):253-269.
  • 2002 Munroe, D. K., J. Southworth, and C. M. Tucker. The Dynamics of Land-Cover Change in Western Honduras: Exploring Spatial and Temporal Complexity. Agricultural Economics 27(3):355–369.
  • 2001 Southworth, J. and C. M. Tucker. The Influence of Accessibility, Local Institutions and Socioeconomic Factors on Forest Cover Change in the Mountains of Western Honduras. Mountain Research and Development, 21(3):276-283.
  • 2000 Tucker, C. M. Striving for Sustainable Forest Management in Mexico and Honduras: The Experience of Two Communities. Mountain Research and Development 20(2):116-117.
  • 1999 Tucker, C. M. Private vs. Common Property: Forest Conditions and Tenure in a Honduran Community. Human Ecology 27(2):201-230.
  • 1999 Tucker, C. M. Common Property Design Principles and Development in a Honduran Community. Praxis: The Fletcher Journal of Development Studies 15:47-76.
  • 1999 Tucker, C. M. Manejo Forestal y Políticas Nacionales en La Campa, Honduras. Mesoamérica 37:111-144.
  • 1996 Tucker, C. M. Traditional Peoples and the Struggle for Land in the Amazon Basin. Arizona Anthropologist, Number 12 (Winter 1996).

Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters

  • 2019 Callicott, C. and C. M. Tucker. “Marketing Organic Food in the USA.” In Organic Food, Farming and Culture. J. Chrzan and J. Ricotta, eds. Bloomsbury Press.
  • 2017 Tucker, C. M. “Methods for Examining Food Commodity Chains in Conventional and Alternative Trade.” In Food Culture: Anthropology, Linguistics and Food Studies. J. Brett and J. Chrzan, eds. Pp. 239-252. Oxford, UK: Berghahn Academic Books.
  • 2014 Farinaci, J., T. Ruseva, C. M. Tucker, T. Evans, M. Batistella. “Humans as agents of change in forest landscapes.” In Forest Landscapes and Global Change, J. Azevedo, ed. Pp. 75- 105. New York: Springer Academic Press.
  • 2013 Tucker, C. M. “Institutional Evolution, Forest Conservation, and Rapid Change in Rural Honduras.” In Human-Environment Interactions: Current and future directions. E. Brondizio and E. Moran, eds. Pp.275-295. Dordrecht: Springer Science + Business Media.
  • 2012 Tucker, C. M. “Smallholder Coffee Farmers, the Coffee Crisis and Neoliberal Policy: Disjunctures in Knowledge and Conundrums for Development.” In Central America in the New Millennium: Living Transition and Rethinking Democracy. J. Burrell and E. Moodie, eds. Pp. 163-184. Oxford, UK: Berghahn Books.
  • 2012 Tucker, C. M. and A. Ivakhiv. “Intersections of Nature, Science and Religion: An Introduction.” In Nature, Science and Religion: Intersections shaping society and the environment. C. M. Tucker, ed. Pp. 3-22. Santa Fe, NM: SAR Press.
  • 2012 Tucker, C. M. “Syncretism and Conservation: Examining Indigenous Beliefs and Natural Resource Management in Honduras” In Nature, Science and Religion: Intersections shaping society and the environment. C. M. Tucker, ed. Pp. 107-128. Santa Fe, NM: SAR Press.
  • 2005 Tucker, C. M. and E. Ostrom. “Institutional Analysis in Multidisciplinary Research on Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change.” In Seeing the Forest and the Trees: HumanEnvironment Interactions in Forest Ecosystems, E. F. Moran and E. Ostrom, eds. Pp. 81-103. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • 2005 Tucker, C. M. and J. Southworth. “Processes of Forest Change at the Local and Landscape Levels in Honduras and Guatemala.” In Seeing the Forest and the Trees: HumanEnvironment Interactions in Forest Ecosystem. E. F. Moran and E. Ostrom, eds. Pp. 253- 277. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • 2004 Tucker, C. M. “Aiming for Sustainable Community Forest Management: The Experiences of Two Communities in Mexico and Honduras.” In Working Forests in the Neotropics: Conservation through Sustainable Management? D. Zarin, J. Alavalapati, F. E. Putz, and M. C. Schmink, eds. Pp. 178-199. New York: Columbia University Press.
  • 2004 Tucker, C. M. “Land, Property Systems, and Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights: A Honduran Case Study.” In Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights: LegalObstacles and Innovative Solutions. M. Riley, ed. Pp. 127-152. Walnut Creek, CA: Altamira Press.
  • 2004 Southworth, J., D. Munroe, H. Nagendra, and C. M. Tucker. “Forest Degradation and Fragmentation within Celaque National Park, Honduras.” In WorldMinds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems. D. Janelle, B. Warf, and K. Hansen, eds. Pp. 305-310. Boston: Kluwer Academic.

Other Publications, Reports, and Working Papers

  • 2015 Castellanos, E., R. Díaz, J. F. Barrera, C. M. Tucker, H. Eakin, P. Laderach, C. Zelaya, F. Anzueto. Coffee and Global Changes Project. Final Technical Report. Inter American Institute for Global Change Research.
  • 2015 Tucker, C. M. Guest Editorial: Mountains as Complex Social-Ecological Systems. Mountain Views: Newsletter of the Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in Western Mountains 9(1):2-3.
  • 2015 Tucker, C. M. “Brewed Awakening: It’s time we opened our eyes to the economic and social dimensions of coffee.” Ryder Magazine, February 2015:16-18.
  • 2011 Babbin, P., J. Chan, R. Chaurvedi, M. Cox, G. Epstein, Z. Grebreegziabher, J. Larsson, J. Lewis, S. Nath, K. Nold, P. Priyadarshini, C. Salk, J. M. Vogt, B. C. Fischer and C. M. Tucker. “Revisiting the Lothlorien Nature Sanctuary.” International Forest Resources and Institutions Research Program Working Paper W11I-24, Indiana University.
  • 2010 Tucker, C. M., A. Agrawal, and B. Fischer. “The International Forestry Resources and Institutions (IFRI) Research Program: An Elinor Ostrom Creation.” Journal of Transnational Corporations Review 2(2):79-83.
  • 2008 Arnold, G., J. Bauer, B. Fischer, F. Fleischman, M. Midgley, S. Mincey, M. P. Priebe, K. Souza, C. M. Tucker, and S. Villamayor-Tomas. “An Initial Visit to the Yellowwood Lake Watershed Forest.” Report to the Yellowwood Lake Watershed PlanningGroup. International Forest Resources and Institutions Research Program Working Paper W071- 24. Indiana University.
  • 2006 Tucker, C. M., J. C. Randolph, and Edwin J. Castellanos. “How to Compare a Pine Forest with a Rain Forest? A Rationale for Comparing Dissimilar Forests. CIPEC Working Paper CWP-06-02. Bloomington: Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change (CIPEC), Indiana University.
  • 2005 Eakin, H., C. M. Tucker, and E. Castellanos. “Market Shocks and Climate Variability: The Coffee Crisis in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.” Mountain Research and Development 25(4):304- 309.
  • 2005 Tucker, C. M. “Part IV, Comparison: Generalizing from Case Studies.” In Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Human-Environment Interactions in Forest Ecosystems, E. F. Moran and E. Ostrom, eds. Pp. 215-221. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • 2004 Tucker, C. M., D. Munroe, J. Southworth, and H. Nagendra. “Trading Spaces: Following the Impact of Forest-Coffee Conversions on Honduran Livelihood.” IHDP Newsletter 1(2004):14.
  • 2004 Castellanos, E., C. Conde, H. Eakin and C. M. Tucker. “Adaptación a los Impactos del Mercado y a la Variabilidad Climática en Mesoamérica: La Crisis del Café en México, Guatemala y Honduras.” IAI Newsletter 34 (2004):14-16.
  • 2003 Castellanos, E., C. Conde, H. Eakin and C. M. Tucker. Adapting to Market Shocks and Climatic Variability in Mesoamerica: The Coffee Crisis in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. Final Project Report to the Inter-American Institute (IAI).
  • 2001 Tucker, C. M. Solicited Book Review of Property and Values: Alternatives to Public and Private Ownership. C. Geisler and G. Daneker, eds. Human Ecology 29(1):129- 133.
  • 2000 Southworth, J. and C. M. Tucker. “Analysis of Forest Cover Change Across Time and Space in Honduras and Guatemala.” CIPEC Working Paper CWP-00-07. Bloomington: CIPEC, Indiana University.
  • 2000 Tucker, C. M. Solicited Book Review of Oyster Wars and the Public Trust by Bonnie J. McCay. American Ethnologist 27(1):198-199.
  • 1999 Hernandez, M. and C. Tucker. “Manejo Comunitario y Políticas Forestales de los Bosques de la Reserva Especial de la Mariposa Monarca: El Caso del Ejido de Cerro Prieto” CIPEC Working Paper CWP-99-05. Bloomington: CIPEC, IndianaUniversity.
  • 1999 Tucker, C., K.Andersson, and S. Espinosa. 1999. “Forest Use and Social Organization in Capulalpam, Oaxaca.” CIPEC Working Paper CWP-99-04. Bloomington: CIPEC, Indiana University.
  • 1998 Tucker, C. M. “Forest Transformations and National Policies: A Western Honduras Case Study.” CIPEC Working Paper CWP-98-06. Bloomington: CIPEC, Indiana University
  • 1998 Tucker, C. M. “What’s the Difference between Private and Communal Forests? Preliminary Indications from a Honduran Community.” CIPEC Working Paper CWP-98- 09. Bloomington: CIPEC, Indiana University.