Blar i Doctoral theses (HH) på forfatter "Angelsen, Arild"

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    • Access to productive assets and impact on household welfare in rural Uganda 

      Tatwangire, Alex (PhD Thesis;2011:27, Doctoral thesis, 2011)
      This thesis assesses the impact of access to productive assets on the welfare of rural farm households in Uganda. It consists of an introduction paper and five other independent papers. Paper I provides robust empirical ...

    • Conservation agriculture, livelihoods and deforestation in Zambia 

      Ngoma, Hambulo (PhD Thesis;2016:102, Doctoral thesis, 2016)
      Conservation agriculture (CA) practices such as minimum tillage have been promoted for about two decades as a way to conserve soils and increase agricultural productivity and farm incomes in sub-Saharan Africa, including ...

    • Drivers of deforestation and incentives for REDD+ 

      Naime Sánchez Henkel, Julia del Carmen (PhD Thesis;2022:4, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Tropical deforestation is a global environmental and development problem. Identifying policies that effectively reduce deforestation while improving rural livelihoods is essential to meet our climate and sustainable ...

    • Forests and livelihoods in Malawi : looking beyond aggregate income shares 

      Chilongo, Thabbie Maxwell Saukira (PhD Thesis;2014:51, Doctoral thesis, 2014)
      This thesis assesses the role and determinants of forest products on livelihoods of rural households surrounding Chimaliro and Liwonde forest reserves in Malawi. The task is achieved in four independent but thematically-related ...

    • Incentivized forest conservation : spatial econometric and experimental evidence 

      Hailu, Amare Teklay (PhD Thesis;2018:21, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      A key element in the implementation of an effective result-based mechanism for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) is the reference level (RL). Setting RLs requires modeling and predicting ...

    • Landholding, forest extraction and poverty in Uganda 

      Ainembabazi, John Herbert (PhD Thesis;2012:53, Doctoral thesis, 2012)
      Motivated by a large body of literature that suggests land is a key determinant of livelihood strategies for farm households in developing countries, this thesis offers insights on how the mode of land acquisition at the ...

    • Pathways to development 

      Bachke, Maren Elise (PhD Thesis;2014:73, Doctoral thesis, 2014)
      This thesis consists of four articles and an introduction. It contributes to the debate on development, development aid and poverty reduction, and identifies possible pathways to development. In particular, I study financing ...

    • Persistent miscoordination : an economics of Amazon fires 

      Cammelli, Federico (PhD Thesis;2018:16, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      This thesis analyzes micro-level causes of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon, and the impact of policies and droughts on smallholders’ decisions to use and control fires. Fires in the Brazilian Amazon are an important ...

    • Poverty, resource use and intensification strategies of smallholders under population pressure in southern Ethiopia 

      Engeda, Worku Tessema (PhD Thesis;2007:37, Doctoral thesis, 2007)
      The dissertation investigates resource use and intensification strategies of smallholders facing poverty and population pressure. It comprises an introduction and four independent papers. Based on data collected from a ...

    • Seed security in the presence of climate shocks and socioeconomic inequality in Africa 

      Makate, Clifton (PhD Thesis;2022:65, Doctoral thesis, 2022)
      Access to diverse and well-adapted seeds is vital in helping farmers raise crop yields, agricultural incomes, and food security, reducing poverty and inequalities, and improving human well-being. The realization of benefits ...

    • Tenure, forest use and policies for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) 

      Dokken, Therese (PhD Thesis;2014:57, Doctoral thesis, 2014)
      The objectives of the thesis is to improve our understanding of what determine differences in access to and use of land and forest resources across households, introduce new methods to analyze this, and identify policy ...