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Johanna Zimmerhackel is a postdoctoral fellow adjunct at the Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy at the University of Western Australia. Her research interests bridge the marine environment and human society, focusing on multi-disciplinary approaches that integrate biological and socio-economic aspects in management and conservation strategies. She quantifies the costs and benefits of action versus inaction on pressing environmental issues. Johanna has worked on issues such as fisheries management, ecotourism, plastic pollution, and large scale habitat degradation. Her PhD project investigated the socio-economics of shark-dive tourism in the Maldives and Borneo, aiming to identify effective management strategies that yield favorable outcomes for both tourism and shark populations. She holds a Master of Science in Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries Science from the University of Hamburg, Germany, and has studied bycatch in small-scale fisheries in the Galapagos Islands. Furthermore, she has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Hamburg University. Johanna's expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and her work contributes to global efforts in achieving these objectives.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy focusing on multi-disciplinary research integrating socio-economic and biological aspects.
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