Staff |
| Head of the research unit: Helle Munk Ravnborg |
| Christoplos, Ian, PhD, Project Senior Researcher |
| Institutional issues related to rural development with particular attention to agricultural services and the changing landscape of risk. This includes capacity development and institutional change issues in relation to climate change adaptation, food security, poverty alleviation, disaster risk reduction, post-disaster recovery and development in developing countries Contact: E: ich@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8621 |
| Cold-Ravnkilde, Signe Marie, MA, PhD Candidate |
| Competing for Water: Understanding conflict and cooperation in local water governance” a Collaborative research programme that maps and explores local water conflict and cooperation in Africa, Asia and Latin America Contact: E: smr@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8618 |
| Egelyng, Henrik, PhD, Project Senior Researcher |
| Institutional, rules-of-the-game, factors in ecologically sustainable development; agriculture related development research; intellectual property rights and public R&D institutes; ecological economics, – environmental, biospherel and developmental values; market based policy instruments, institutional analysis of agricultural policies; genetic resources biodiversity, biotechnology & development. Contact: E: heg@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8744 |
| Funder, Mikkel, PhD, Project Researcher |
| Social and institutional aspects of natural resource governance in developing countries. Especially water, forests, protected areas and climate change. Impacts of policy and aid on the poorest; decentralization; local institutions; public participation. Planning, monitoring and evaluation of development aid. Contact: E: mfu@diis.dk, T: +45 32698697 |
| Hvalkof, Søren, Mag.Scient. (PhD equivalent), Senior Researcher |
| Indigenous peoples issues. Frontier syndrome. Multicultural development, ethnic conflict. Land titling, tenure and policy Environm. governance, nat. resource management, livelihood strategies. Tropical forest production and economies. Community based conservation and territorial planning Amazon Basin. Evaluation and monitoring models. Participatory health systems in Lat.Am. Transport sector impact. Contact: E: shv@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8899 |
| Ravnborg, Helle Munk, PhD, Senior Researcher, Head of the research unit on Natural resources and poverty |
| Local water governance; poverty research and measurement; local institutions and organizing practices; rural development; access to natural resources and natural resource management; protected areas; climate change. Contact: E: hmr@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8694 |
| Spichiger, Rachel, MA, PhD Candidate |
| Contact: E: rsp@diis.dk; T: +45 3269 8722 |

