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Biography Information
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Expertise:
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Marine Economics
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Current Projects:
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Economics of Biofouling (w/ U Conn faculty)
Economic feasibility of triploid clam culture (w/HBOI and UF)
Economic feasibility of sun ray venus clam culture (w/HBOI and UF)
Economic feasibility of pompano culture (w/Mote Marine Lab)
Economics of artificial reef programs in SW Florida (w/WCIND, FWC, and UF)
Developing a storm damage assessment methodology (w/U Miami, UF, and private consulting firm)
Economics feasibility of inland shrimp culture in Florida (w/J. Clarke, R. Weldon)
Economic impacts of red tide events on Florida\'s coastal communities (w/ S. Larkin, B. Degner, K. Morgan)
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Web Links:
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none
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Degrees:
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PhD, Food and Resource Economics, UF
MS, Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M Univ
BS, Fisheries Science, Texas A&M Univ
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Courses Taught:
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none
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Extension Activities:
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Generate educational programs, activities, and materials that address a wide range of economic issues related to marine resource utilization in Florida.
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International Experience:
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Cuba - Fisheries management and seafood trade
Nicaragua - shrimp culture
Micronesia - sponge culture industry development
Turks and Caicos - mithrax crab culture
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Selected Publications:
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Larkin, Adams. Harmful Algal Blooms and Coastal Business: Economic Consequences in Florida. Journal of Society and Natural Resources (forthcoming 2006)
Adams, Hodges, Mulkey, Sturmer. The Economic Impact of the Florida Cultured Hard Clam Industry. Journal of Applied Aquaculture. 15(1-2):85-99. 2004.
Adams, Hernandez, Cato. The Economic Significance of the Gulf of Mexico Related to Population, Income, Employment, Minerals, Fisheries and Shipping. Ocean and Coastal Management Journal. 47(11-12):565-580. 2004.
Larkin, Adams. The Marine Life Fishery in Florida, 1990-1998. Marine Fisheries Review. 65(1):21-31. 2004.
Larkin, Keithly, Adams, Kazmierczak. Buyback Programs for Capacity Reduction in the U.S. Atlantic Shark Fishery. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 36(2):317-332. 2004
Adams, Mulkey, Hodges. Economic Importance of the San Carlos Shrimp Processing Industry to the Lee County Economy, in Florida\\\'s Coastal Environmental Resources: A Guide to Economic Valuation and Impact Analysis. Florida Sea Grant SGR-124. 2002.
Sturmer, Zylstra, Adams. CLAM Computer Logbook and Management: A User\\\'s Guide for Commercial Hard Clam Growers. Florida Sea Grant TP-122. 2002.
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Honors and Awards:
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2006 Wachovia Extension Professional and Enhancement Award (UF, IFAS)
2004 Ayelsworth Award - Government Employee of the Year(Southeastern Fisheries Association)
2003 Jim App Award for Outstanding Design Team, Design Team Leader (UF IFAS)
2002-2003 Outstanding Program in Extension, UF, IFAS, Food and Resource Economics Department
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Directory Entry
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Adams, Charles M.
1099 MCCB
P.O. Box 110240 IFAS
Gainesville, FL 32611-0240
392-1826 Ext. 223
cmadams@ufl.edu
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