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Mikkel Funder

Mikkel Funder



Seniorforsker, Ph.D.
Naturressourcer og fattigdom

Tlf: +45 3269 8697
E-mail: mfu@diis.dk

Personligt CV

Ekspertise
Sociale og institutionelle aspekter af miljø og naturressource-forvaltning, herunder vand, skov og klima-forandringer. Konsekvenser for de fattigste af nationale politikker og tiltag. Decentralisering, lokale institutioner og offentlig deltagelse. Planlægning, monitorering og evaluering af fattigdomsorienteret miljøbistand. Østafrika, Sydlige Afrika, Sydøstasien.

Udvalgte projekter og programmer

- "Rural Institutions and Climate Change" (approved for 2012-2016) Collaborative research programme on local institutional responses to climate change
- “Competing for Water” Collaborative research programme on local water conflict and cooperation in Bolivia, Mali, Nicaragua, Vietnam, Zambia (2007-2011)
- “Monitoring Matters” Collaborative research programme on local knowledge production and natural resource monitoring in Ghana, Madagascar, Nicaragua, Phillippines, Tanzania (2006-2010)
- "Power and participation in community based natural resource management in Southern Thailand" (2001-2006)
- “Resources Policy Support Initiative” Collaborative capacity development and policy research programme on natural resource governance in Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia (1997-2001)

 

Selected policy studies

- Addressing climate-related conflict in development cooperation
- Low carbon development and poverty alleviation: Energy, agriculture and forests
- Addressing water conflicts: Governance, institutions and functions

Udvalgte publikationer

 Funder, M.;  Bustamante, R.; Cossio Rojas, V.; Huong, B.T.M. ; van Koppen, B.; Mweemba, C.; Nyambe, I.;  Phuong, L.T.T.; Skielboe, T.  2012 "Strategies of the poorest in local water conflict and cooperation - Evidence from Zambia, Vietnam and Bolivia" Water Alternatives 5(1): 20-36

Ravnborg, H.M.; Bustamante, R.; Cissé, A.; Cold-Ravnkilde, S.M.; Cossio, V.; Djiré, M.; Funder, M.; Gómez, L.I.; Le, P.; Mweemba, C.; Nyambe, I.; Paz, T.; Pham, H.; Rivas, R.; Skielboe, T. and Yen, N.T.B. “The challenges of local water governance – the extent, nature and intensity of water-related conflict and cooperation”, 2012,. Water Policy. 14(2), pp 336-357

Mweemba, C.; Nyambe, I., Funder, M.; van Koppen, B. (2011) "Poverty and access to water in Namwala District, Zambia. Report on the results from a household questionnaire survey"  DIIS Working Paper 2011:19, Copenhagen

Funder, M. (2010) The Social Shaping of Participatory Spaces: Evidence from Community Development in Southern Thailand. Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 46, No. 10,  pp 1708-1728.

Funder, M.; Mweemba, C.; Nyambe, I.; van Koppen, B.; Ravnborg, H.M. (2010) Understanding Local Water Conflict and Cooperation: The Case of Namwala District, Zambia. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Vol. 35 pp 758-764.

Burgess, N.; Bahane, B.; Clairs, T.; Danielsen, F.; Dalsgaard, S.; Funder, M. et al (2010) Getting ready for REDD+ in Tanzania: a case study of progress and challenges. Oryx, 44(3), pp 339-351

Mweemba, C.; Nyambe, I., Funder, M.; van Koppen, B. (2010) Conflict and cooperation in local water governance: Inventory of local water-related events in Namwala District, Zambia. DIIS Working Paper 2010:15, Copenhagen

Danielsen, F.; Burgess, N.; Funder, M. et al (2010) Taking stock of nature in species-rich but economically poor areas: an emerging discipline of locally based monitoring. In Lawrence, A. (ed) Taking Stock of Nature pp 88-112. Cambridge University Press.

Funder M.; Ravnborg, H. M.; Fjalland, J.; Egelyng, H. (2009) Reducing poverty through low carbon development. DIIS Policy Brief, December 2009.

Funder M. (2009) Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation: An overview of risks and opportunities for the poor. DIIS Report 2009:21, Copenhagen

Funder M.; Fjalland, J.; Ravnborg, H. M.; Egelyng, H. (2009) Low Carbon Development and Poverty Alleviation: Options for Development Cooperation. DIIS Report 2009:20, Copenhagen

Ravnborg, H.M.; Funder M. (2009) Uforudsigelighed og beredskab – om betydningen af klimaforandringer for vandkonflikter. Den Ny Verden, November 2009

Danielsen, F.; Neil D. Burgess, Andrew Balmford, Paul F. Donald, Mikkel Funder et al (2009) Local participation in natural resource monitoring: A characterization of approaches. In Conservation Biology, Vol. 23, No. 1., pp. 31-42

Funder, M. (2007) Tomorrow's people: Power, participation and community based natural resource management in Southern Thailand. Dept of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change, Roskilde University

Funder, Mikkel (2005) Bias, Intimacy and Power in Qualitative Fieldwork Strategies. Journal of Trans-disciplinary Environmental Studies, Vol 4, No. 1

Funder, M.; Ravnborg, H. M. (2004). Addressing Water Conflicts: Governance, Institutions and Functions. DIIS Report 2004:2, Copenhagen

Funder, M. (2004). Participation as Symbolic Violence: Social Dynamics of an Environmental Project in Southern Thailand. In Ribiero, G., Mullins, M., Lund, S. (red.). Debating Participation: Actors Shaping Sustainable Urban Development, Copenhagen: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts

Funder, M. (2003) Local Stakeholder Participation in Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: A Review of Design Issues in 18 ICDPs; Nordic Agency for Development & Ecology, Copenhagen

Funder, M. (2001). The Institutional Dynamics of Integrated Conservation and Development Programmes. In Agersnap, H., Funder, M. (eds). Conservation and Development: New Insights and Lessons Learnt . København: Environment and Development Network

Funder, M.; Khouangvichit, S.; Siripholdej, B.O.; Thongmanivong, S. (2001) Social and Environmental Impacts of Road Development in the Uplands of the Lao PDR. In: Institutions, Livelihoods and the Environment: Change and Response in Mainland Southeast Asia, Nordic Institute of Asia Studies, Copenhagen


Udvalgte rekvirerede opgaver

20+ opgaver for Danida og andre organisationer, bl.a.:

- Appraisal of 2011-2014 Danida/Cambodia Environment Programme

- Annual Sector Review of 2006-2010 Danida/Kenya Environment Programme

- Preparation of 2006-2008 Danida/Indonesia Environment Programme

- Preparation of 2006-2010 World Bank/GEF Indonesia coastal resources  programme

- Preparation of 2006-2010 Danida/Kenya Environment Programme

- Preparation of 2004-2008 Danida/Thailand Natural Resources Management Component

- Review of 2004-2006 Danida/Zambia Natural Resources Management Component


Udvalgte forskningsrelaterede aktiviteter

Medlem af Danish Climate Change Task Force og Danish Water Forum

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Opdateret: 06-02-12