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David Cook - Research Specialist

David Cook

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School of Engineering and Natural Sciences

David Cook

Research Specialist

Location
Gimli / G-337
Email
dac [at] hi.is

Unit
Environment and Natural Resources

Curriculum Vitae
David Cook - Curriculum Vitae
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9200-0515
Research portal – David Cook

Published works

2025

The role of ecosystem services in the pursuit of the doughnut economy – Implications for meat and dairy agroecosystemsEcosystem Services
The role of GIS mapping in multi-criteria decision analysis in informing the location and design of renewable energy projects - A systematic reviewEnergy Strategy Reviews
A systematic review on the application of lifecycle-based approaches in assessing sustainability of hydropowerRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

2024

An environmental cost-benefit analysis of organic and non-organic sheep farming in IcelandJournal of Agriculture and Food Research
COVID-19 and local community resilience in the Westfjords of IcelandInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
Heavenly lightsEcosystem Services
Preferences and Willingness to Pay for PreservationLand
Diverse methodological approaches to a Circumpolar multi-site case study which upholds and responds to local and Indigenous community research processes in the ArcticInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
A qualitative inquiry into sustainable transitions and business models in Icelandic energy-related companiesSustainable Production and Consumption
Hydrogen fuel cells in shippingMarine Policy
Auroral ecosystem servicesEcosystem Services

2023

A comparison of the economic value of fuel externalities from whale watching vesselsOcean and Coastal Management
Hydrogen HOPE for the Nordic Region: Shipping as a frontrunner
An assessment of the scope and comprehensiveness of well-being economy indicator setsEcological Economics
Evaluating economic impacts of protected areas in contexts with limited data; the case of three national parks in IcelandJournal of Environmental Management
Connecting remote coastal communities – An evaluation of the economic feasibility of a RoRo ferry between Reykjavík and Ísafjörður in IcelandOcean and Coastal Management
The role of ecosystem services in the doughnut economy – The example of whale ecosystem services in Disko Bay, GreenlandEcosystem Services
Transforming ecosystem services in Arctic coastal communities
Understanding the barriers for using green hydrogen-based fuels in Nordic shipping with a focus on ferries
Public health restrictions, directives, and measures in Arctic countries in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemicInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health

2022

Capital assets underpinning economic well-being – The example of whale ecosystem services in Arctic coastal communitiesEcosystem Services
Enjoying the Heat? Co-Creation of Stakeholder Benefits and Sustainable Energy Development within Projects in the Geothermal SectorEnergies
A preliminary estimate of the economic value of Iceland's terrestrial ecosystem services and opportunities for future researchSustainable Futures
A Conceptual Exploration of How the Pursuit of Sustainable Energy Development Is Implicit in the Genuine Progress IndicatorEnergies
Marine Fisheries and Aquaculture in the Arctic
Systemic Risk and Mitigating Economic Disasters in the Arctic
COVID-19 and Well-Being in Remote Coastal Communities—A Case Study from IcelandSustainability
Human Resource Management and Institutional Resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Case Study from the Westfjords of IcelandSustainability (Switzerland)
Ecosystem services and disservices of meat and dairy productionEcosystem Services
An environmental life cycle cost assessment of the costs of deep enhanced geothermal systems – The case studies of Reykjanes, Iceland and Vendenheim, FranceGeothermics
Peering into the fire – An exploration of volcanic ecosystem servicesEcosystem Services
Connecting the dotsOcean and Coastal Management
Interactive governance of whale ecosystem servicesEcology and Society
Diversity in Protected Area Governance and Its Implications for ManagementLand

2021

Socio-cultural valuation of whale ecosystem services in Skjálfandi Bay, IcelandEcological Economics
Efficiency management in catch handling onboard small boats – Standardisation of processes in Icelandic fisheriesSustainable Futures
“Small Science”
A life-cycle analysis of deep enhanced geothermal systems – The case studies of Reykjanes, Iceland and Vendenheim, FranceRenewable Energy
Challenges of national measurement of environmental sustainability in tourismCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability
Co-production processes underpinning the ecosystem services of glaciers and adaptive management in the era of climate changeEcosystem Services
Project Benefit Co-Creation in The Icelandic Fisheries Sector with Stakeholder Involvement and Integration Of Sustainable DevelopmentJournal of international doctoral researh
Systemic risk of cruise ship incidents from an Arctic and insurance perspectiveElementa
An estimate of the Genuine Progress Indicator for Iceland, 2000–2019Ecological Economics
Whale Ecosystem Services and Co-production Processes Underpinning Human Wellbeing in the Arctic
Impacts, systemic risk and national response measures concerning covid-19—the island case studies of iceland and greenlandSustainability (Switzerland)
An appraisal of interlinkages between macro-economic indicators of economic well-being and the sustainable development goalsEcological Economics

2020

A contingent valuation approach to estimating the recreational value of commercial whale watching – the case study of Faxaflói Bay, IcelandTourism Management Perspectives
Chapter 9
Willingness to pay for expansion of the whale sanctuary in Faxaflói Bay, IcelandOcean and Coastal Management
Reflections on the ecosystem services of whales and valuing their contribution to human well-beingOcean & Coastal Management
Willingness to pay for expansion of the whale sanctuary in Faxaflói Bay, IcelandOcean & Coastal Management
A cascade model and initial exploration of co-production processes underpinning the ecosystem services of geothermal areasRenewable Energy

2019

Systemic risk of maritime-related oil spills viewed from an Arctic and insurance perspectiveOcean & Coastal Management
The contingent valuation study of the wind farm Búrfellslundur - Willingness to pay for preservationJournal of Cleaner Production
Economic, environmental and social sustainability perspective's on Iceland's expanded tourism sector.
The need for integrated valuation tools to support decision-making – The case of cultural ecosystem services sourced from geothermal areasEcosystem Services
Ecosystem services in the Arctic: a thematic reviewEcosystem Services
Whale sanctuaries – An analysis of their contribution to marine ecosystem-based managementOcean & Coastal Management

2018

Willingness to pay for the preservation of geothermal areas in Iceland – The contingent valuation studies of EldvÖrp and HverahlíÐRenewable Energy
The contingent valuation study of Heiðmörk, Iceland – Willingness to pay for its preservationJournal of Environmental Management

2017

Measuring countries’ environmental sustainability performance—The development of a nation-specific indicator setEcological Indicators
An ecosystem services perspective for classifying and valuing the environmental impacts of geothermal power projectsEnergy for Sustainable Development
Innovative Ideas for the Arctic: Arctic Circle Assembly Conference PaperAlþjóðamálastofnun HÍ
Discourse analysis of the 2013-2016 Arctic Circle Assembly programmesPolar Record

2016

Energy projects in Iceland - Advancing the case for the use of economic valuation techniques to evaluate environmental impactsEnergy Policy

2015

Accounting for the utilisation of geothermal energy resources within the genuine progress indicator-A methodological reviewRenewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
Accounting for the utilisation of geothermal energy resources within the genuine progress indicator - A methodological reviewRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

2014

How to Measure a Country’s Environmental Sustainability Performance – A Case Study of IcelandRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Measuring countries environmental sustainability performance - A review and case study of IcelandRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Keywords for Specialisation:

Environmental management and planning

Contingent valuation

Environmental economics

Indicators of sustainable development

Ecosystem services valuation