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 |
| Funder, Mikkel, PhD, Senior 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 |
| Jensen, Kurt Mørck, Senior Analyst |
| Water management and governance. Transboundary water governance in the Mekong, the Zambezi and the Nile. 25 years of water experience from Danida work, the World Bank, Sydney University. Project and policy work on irrigation, drinking water and sanitation, agriculture and forestry. Focus on geo-politics, stakeholders and water management in transboundary rivers including hydropower development Contact: E: kum@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8922 |
| Lange, Rane Baadsgaard, MSc, Research Assistant |
| Sustainable natural resource management, transboundary water governance, Integrated Water Resources Management, hydropower development, implementation theory, social learning and stakeholder participation, environmental politics, India, the Mekong river basin Contact: E: rla@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8828 |
| Mwale, Nawa Shalala, MA, PhD Candidate |
| Local Institutions, Water Governance, Environmental Problems in Africa, Natural Resource Management, Zambia, Rural Development, Agriculture and Development Contact: E: namw@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8708 |
| Peters Ginsborg, Ida, MSc, Research Assistant |
| Human and social dimenssions of climate change. Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and Least Developed Countries (LDC). Malidves and sealevel rise. COP negotiations Contact: E: idpe@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 |
| Vilsen, Jon Lausten, Cand.scient.pol., Research Assistent |
| Institutional aspects of natural resource governance, especially water. Decentralisation of natural resource management. Democratic local governance Contact: E: jlv@diis.dk, T: +45 32698899 |

