Refereed journal papers

2009

Lockwood, Michael, Davidson, Julie, Curtis, Allan, Stratford, Elaine and Griffith, Rod(2009) Multi-level Environmental Governance: lessons from Australian natural resource management. Australian Geographer PDF version

2008

Mendham, E., and Curtis, A. (In Press) Taking over the reins: trends and impacts of changes in rural property ownership. Society and Natural Resources. PDF version

Lockwood, M., Davidson, J., Curtis, A., Stratford , E., and R. Griffith. (In Press) Governance principles for natural resource management. Society and Natural Resources. PDF version

Lockwood, M., Davidson, J., Stratford, E., Curtis, A., and R. Griffith. (In Press) Multi-level environmental governance: lessons from Australia for natural resource management. Australian Geographer. PDF version

Atkinson, J., Black, R., and Curtis, A. (2008) Exploring the digital divide in an Australian regional city: Albury as a case study. Australian Geographer. PDF version

Harrington, C., Curtis, A., and Black, R. (2008) Locating communities in natural resource management. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning. PDF version

Mitchell, M., Curtis, A., and Davidson, P. (2008) Evaluating the process of triple bottom line reporting: increasing the potential for change. Local Environment. PDF version

Allan, C., Curtis, A., Stankey, G., and Shindler, B. (2008) Adaptive management and watersheds: a social science perspective. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. PDF version

Mazur, N., and Curtis, A. (2008) Understanding community perceptions of aquaculture: lessons from Australia . Aquaculture International. PDF version

2007

Mendham, E., Millar, J., and Curtis, A. (2007) Landholder participation in native vegetation management in irrigation areas. Ecological Management and Restoration 8 (1):42-48. PDF version

Race, D., and Curtis, A. (2007) Adoption of farm forestry in Victoria: linking policy with practice. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 14 (3): 166-179. PDF version

2006

Wilson, A., Jansen, A., Curtis, A., and Robertson, A. (2006) Measuring riparian condition: a comparison of assessments by landholders and scientists. Ecological Management and Restoration 7 (2):123-129. PDF version

Mazur, N., and Curtis, A. (2006) Risk perceptions, aquaculture, and issues of trust: lessons from Australia . Society and Natural Resources. 19 (9): 791-808. PDF version

Pannell, D.J., Marshall, G.R., Barr, N., Curtis, A., Vanclay, F., and Wilkinson, R. (2006) Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation technologies by rural landholders. Australasian Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 46 (11): 1407-1424. PDF version

2005

Curtis, A., Byron, I., and MacKay, J. Integrating socio-economic and biophysical data to underpin collaborative watershed management. (2005) Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 41 (3):549-563 PDF version

Bammer, G., Mobbs, C., Lande, R., Dovers, S., and Curtis, A. (2005) An introduction to Australian case studies of integration in natural resource management. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management 12 (supplementary issue):3-5. PDF version

Allan, C., and Curtis, A. (2005) Nipped in the bud: Why regional scale adaptive management is not blooming. Submitted to Environmental Management. Environmental Management, 36(3):414-425. PDF version

2004

Paton, S., Curtis, A., McDonald, G., and Woods, M. Regional NRM – is it sustainable? (2004) Australasian Journal of Environmental Management 11(4):259-267. PDF version

Hamilton, S.D., O’Dwyer, C.O., Dettmann, P.D, and Curtis, A. (2004) The habitat quality of private land box-ironbark remnant vegetation in southern Australia. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 25(1): 19-42. PDF version

Grant, A., and Curtis, A. (2004) Refining evaluation criteria for public participation using stakeholder perspectives of process and outcomes. Rural Society, 14(2):142-163. PDF version

2003

Curtis, A., Byron, I., and McDonald, S. (2003) Integrating spatially referenced social and biophysical data to explore landholder responses to dryland salinity in Australia. Journal of Environmental Management, 68 (4): 397-407. PDF version

Curtis, A., and Robertson, A. (2003) Understanding landholder management of river frontages: the Goulburn Broken. Ecological Management and Restoration 4(1):45-54. PDF version

Curtis, A., and Robertson, A. (2003) Who are program managers working with and does it matter? The experience with river frontage management in the Goulburn Broken. Natural Resource Management, 6(2): 25-32. PDF version

Allan, C., and Curtis, A. (2003) Regional scale adaptive management: lessons from the North East Salinity Strategy (NESS). Australasian Journal of Environmental Management, 10(2): 76-84. PDF version

Allan, C., and Curtis, A. (2003) Learning to implement adaptive management. Natural Resource Management, 6(1) 25-30. PDF version

2002

Curtis, A., Shindler, B., and Wright, A. (2002) Sustaining local watershed initiatives: lessons from Landcare and Watershed Councils. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 38(5): 1207-1216. PDF version

Curtis, A., MacKay, J., and McDonald, S. (2002) Using spatial data to explore landholder awareness and concern about dryland salinity. Australian Geographer, 33(2):159-170.

Allan, C., Curtis, A. (2002) Using Participatory Rural Appraisal to understand rural communities. Natural Resources Management, 5(1): 28-34.PDF version

Byron, I., and Curtis, A. (2002) Maintaining volunteer commitment to local watershed initiatives. Environmental Management, 30(1): 59-67. PDF version

Lockwood, M., Hawkes, M. and Curtis, A. (2002) Potential of revegetation incentives to meet biodiversity and salinity objectives: a study from the Goulburn Broken Catchment. Australian Journal of Environmental Management, 9: 79-88.

2001

Curtis, A., Lockwood, M., and MacKay, J. (2001) Exploring landholder willingness and capacity to manage dryland salinity in the Goulburn Broken Catchment. Australian Journal of Environmental Management, 8: 20-31. PDF version

Byron, I., and Curtis, A. (2001) Landcare in Australia: burned out and browned off. Local Environment, 6(3): 313-328. PDF version

Byron, I., and Curtis, A. (2001) Assessing and managing burnout in Landcare. Natural Resources Management, 4(1) 10-24. PDF version

Byron, I., Curtis, A., and Lockwood, M. (2001) Exploring burnout in Australia’s Landcare program: a case study in the Shepparton region. Society and Natural Resources, 14: 903-912. PDF version

Sobels, J., and Curtis, A. (2001) Landcare networks: establishing viable local organisations in rural Australia. Natural Resources Management, 4(2) 22-28. PDF version

Sobels, J., Curtis, A., and Lockie, S. (2001) The role of Landcare networks in rural Australia: exploring the contribution of social capital. Journal of Rural Studies, 17(3) 265-276. PDF version

Curtis, A., Van Nouhuys, M., Robinson, W. and MacKay, J. (2000) Exploring Landcare effectiveness using organisational theory. Australian Geographer, 31(3) 349-366. PDF version

Curtis, A., and Lockwood, M. (2000) Landcare and catchment management in Australia: lessons for state-sponsored community participation. Society and Natural Resources, 13: 61-73. PDF version

Curtis, A., (2000). Landcare: approaching the limits of volunteer action. Australian Journal of Environmental Management, 6: 26-34. PDF version

Sobels, J., and Curtis, A. (2001) Landcare Networks: establishing viable local organisations in rural Australia. Natural Resources Management, 4(2): 22-28. PDF version

2000

Dettmann, P.D., Hamilton, S.D., and Curtis, A. (2000) Understanding landholder values and intentions to improve remnant vegetation management in Australia: the box-ironbark case study. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 16(3): 93-105. PDF version

Curtis, A. (2000) Exploring Landcare from a volunteer perspective. Rural Society, 10:1, 47-63. PDF version

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1999

Curtis, A. (1999) Landcare: beyond onground work. Natural Resources Management, 2(2) 4-9. PDF version

Millar, J., and Curtis, A. (1999) Challenging the boundaries of local and scientific knowledge: Opportunities for developing temperate upland pasture systems in Australia. Agriculture and Human Values, 16: 389-399. PDF version

Curtis, A., and Van Nouhuys, M. (1999) Landcare participation in Australia: the volunteer perspective. Sustainable Development, 7(2) 98-111. PDF version

Race, D., Curtis, A., and Booth, B. (1999) Carob agroforestry industry: An assessment of its potential for the low rainfall Murray valley region. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 39: 325-324. PDF version

Curtis, A., Britton, A., and Sobels, J. (1999) Landcare networks as local organisations contributing to state-sponsored community participation. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 42: 1. 5-21. PDF version

Race, D., and Curtis, A. (1999) Farm forestry in Australia: improving links between small-scale growers and industry. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 13(4), 67-86. PDF version

Millar, J. and Curtis, A. (1999) Exploring the nature and role of farmer knowledge in the Murray-Darling Basin. Rural Society, 9(1) 301-312. PDF version

1998 - 1993

Curtis, A. (1998) The agency/community partnership in Landcare: lessons for state-sponsored citizen resource management. Environmental Management, 22:4, 563-574. PDF version

Curtis, A., Race, D., and Robertson, A. (1998) Lessons from recent evaluations of natural resource management programs in Australia. Australian Journal of Environmental Management, 5:2, 109-119. PDF version

Spencer, C., Robertson, A., and Curtis, A. (1998) Development and testing of a rapid appraisal wetland condition index in south-eastern Australia. Journal of Environmental Management, 54: 143-159. PDF version

Curtis, A., and De Lacy, T. (1998) Landcare, stewardship and sustainable agriculture in Australia. Environmental Values, 7:59-78. PDF version

Race, D. and Curtis, A. (1998) Socio-economic considerations for regional farm forestry development. Australian Forestry, 60:4, 233-239. PDF version

Curtis, A., Davidson, P., and De Lacy, T. (1997) The participation and experience of women in landcare. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 10(2/3), 37-55. PDF version

Millar, J. and Curtis, A. (1997) Moving farmer knowledge beyond the farm gate: An Australian study of farmer knowledge in group learning. European Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension,
4: 2, 133-142. PDF version

Millar, J., Curtis, A., and De Lacy, T. (1997) Perennial grasses in Australia: the place for local knowledge. Rangelands Journal, 19:2,6-11. PDF version

Millar, J., and Curtis, A. (1997) Perennial Grasses: finding the balance. Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 10:1,21-28. PDF version

Curtis, A., and De Lacy, T. (1996) Landcare in Australia: does it make a difference. Journal of Environmental Management, 46:119-137. PDF version

Curtis, A., and De Lacy, T. (1996) Landcare in Australia: beyond the expert farmer. Agriculture and Human Values, 13:1, 20-31. PDF version

Race, D., and Curtis, A. (1996) Farm forestry: how things stand. Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 9:2, 29-35. PDF version

Race, D., and Curtis, A. (1996) Farm forestry in Australia: review of a national program. Agroforestry System, 34:2, 179-192. PDF version

East, J., Wood, M., McNaught, I., Yapp, G., Reinke, K., and Curtis, A. (1996) Landcare GIS- an information system for the National Landcare Program. Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 9:4, 34-40. PDF version

Curtis, A., Birckhead, J. and De Lacy, T. (1995) Community participation in landcare policy in Australia: The Victorian experience with regional landcare plans. Society and Natural Resources, 8: 415-430. PDF version

Curtis, A. and De Lacy, T. (1995) Landcare Evaluation in Australia: towards an effective partnership between agencies, community groups and researchers. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 50(1): 15-20. PDF version

Curtis, A. (1995) Landcare in Victoria: the state of play. Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 8:2, 17-23. PDF version

Curtis, A., and De Lacy, T. (1995) Examining the assumptions underlying landcare. Rural Society, 5:2/3, 44-55. PDF version

Curtis, A., De Lacy, T. and Klomp, N. (1993) Landcare in Victoria: are we gaining ground? Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 6:2, 20-27. PDF version

Curtis, A. (1993) Landcare in the Murray-Darling Basin: landcare groups to share in decision making as the next step in community development. Australian Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 6:3, 7-12. PDF version

Curtis, A., De Lacy, T. and Klomp, N. (1993) Assessing the effectiveness of landcare groups: the Victorian experience. Regional Journal of Social Issues, 27: 78-91. PDF version

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