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Scientific publications by Noragric staff in 2002 amounted to 18 articles in international refereed journals, two co-edited books, nine book chapters, 17 contributions to popularisation and public debates, 56 conference papers and one PhD dissertation. The 2002 publication prize for outstanding scientific publication was awarded to Tor Arve Benjaminsen.

Articles in refereed scientific journals

Andersen, Hans Petter; Benjaminsen, Tor A. Lærerstudenters myter om befolkning og miljø. Norwegian Journal of Geography 56(1): 41-43. 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A. Enclosing the land: cotton, population growth and tenure in Mali. Norwegian Journal of Geography 56(1): 1-9. 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Lund, Christian. Formalisation and informalisation of land and water rights in Africa: An introduction. European Journal of Development Research 14(2): 1-10. 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Sjaastad, Espen. Race for the prize: Land transactions and rent appropriation in the Malian cotton zone. European Journal of Development Research 14(2): 129-152.2002.

Bryceson, Ian. Coastal aquaculture developments in Tanzania: sustainable and non-sustainable experiences. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Sciences, 1(1): 1-10. 2002.

Bryceson, Ian; Massinga, Alfredo. Coastal resources and management systems influenced by conflict and migration: Mecúfi, Mozambique. Ambio 31(7-8): 512-517. 2002.

Esser, Kjell. Can the application of fused calcium silicate to rice contribute to sustained yields and higher pest resistance? Outlook on Agriculture 31(3):199-201. 2002.

Falcon, W.P.; Fowler, Cary. Carving up the commons: emergence of a new international regime for germ plasm development and transfer. Food policy 27(3): 197-222. 2002.

Fowler, Cary. Sharing agriculture's genetic bounty. Science 297(5579): 157. 2002.

Haug, Ruth. Forced Migration, Processes of Return and Livelihood Construction among Pastoralists in Northern Sudan. Disasters 26(1): 70-84. 2002.

Haug, Ruth; Rauan, Estrellita Cometa. Realising the right to food by integrating human rights thinking in poverty reduction strategies? Forum for development studies 29(2): 265-291. 2002.

Haule, K.S.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Maganga, S.L.S. Striving for sustainable wildlife management: the case of Kilombero Game Controlled Area, Tanzania. Journal of environmental management 66(1): 331-342. 2002.

Hongslo, Eirin; Benjaminsen, Tor A. Turning landscapes into 'nothing': A narrative on land reform in Namibia. Forum for Development Studies 29(2): 321-347. 2002.

Kaarhus, Randi; Nustad, Knut G. Introduksjon: Om antropologi og utvikling. Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift 13(1-2): 5-13. 2002. ISSN 0802-7285.

Lugomela, Charles; Lyimo, Thomas J.; Bryceson, Ian; Semesi, Adelaida; Bergman, Birgitta. Trichodesmium in coastal waters of Tanzania: diversity, seasonality, nitrogen and carbon fixation. Hydrobiologia 477(1-3): 1-13. 2002.

Oba, Gufu; Stenseth, Nils Christian; Weladji, Robert Bertrand. Impacts of shifting agriculture on a floodplain woodland regeneration in dryland, Kenya. Agriculture, ecosystems and environment 90(2): 211-216. 2002.

Rönnbäck, Patrik; Bryceson, Ian; Kautsky, Nils. Coastal aquaculture development in eastern Africa and the western Indian Ocean: prospects and problems for food security and local economies. Ambio 31(7-8): 537-542. 2002.

Vatn, Arild; Krogh, Erling; Gundersen, Frode; Vedeld, Pål. Environmental Taxes and Politics- The Dispute over Nitrogen Taxes in Agriculture. European Environment 12: 224-240. 2002.


Popularisation and debates

Aune, Jens Bernt. Økojordbruk gir også miljøproblemer (interview by Sivert Mauset). Norsk landbruk 121(7): 66-67. 2002. ISSN 0332-5474.

Benjaminsen, Tor A. Formalising land tenure in rural Africa. Forum for Development Studies 29(2): 362-366. 2002. ISSN 0803-9410.

Benjaminsen, Tor A. Myter om "de andre". Interview for NRK Radio P2 Verdibørsen, 25 May, 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Sjaastad, Espen. Jordfordeling i Sør-Afrika - en tidsinnstilt bombe. Aftenposten, 2002-02-27.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Gundersen, Frode. Forskere studerer trekkhundkonflikt. Interview in Gudbransdølen Dagningen. 2002-02-19.

Berg, Trygve. Bioteknologi i et nord-sør perspektiv: Noragrics erfaringer. Genialt (1): 15. 2002. ISSN 0804-225x.

Bjørnstad, Åsmund; Berg, Trygve. Patent eller opphavsrett? Klassekampen 3. 2002-05-21.

Christoffersen, Leif E. Globalizing benefits. Our planet 13(4): 2002.

Ennals, Alice. Deltakende planteforedling: en strategi for utvikling og bevaring av biologisk mangfold. U-nytt (4): 4. 2002. ISSN 1503-1144.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon. International highlights from impact assessment of agricultural research. Impact 3: 7-9. 2002. ISSN 0856-7751.

Nyborg, Ingrid. Forhandler om ressurser. Interview by Aase Vallevik Hjukse/NLH. www.forskning.no. 2002-11-06.

Nyborg, Ingrid. Research in Baltistan (interview by Aslam Sahar - title translated from urdu). Weekly Naqqar/Gilgit (5-11 December): 5. 2002-12-05.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Globalization and human freedom: a political economic view (English translation of title). Pravadham: Tamil journal of the Social Scientists' Association 1(1): 1-28. 2002. ISSN 1391-7269.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Feil norsk satsing i Sør-Sudan: landbruksøkonom mener Norge satser for lite på langsiktig utvikling (interview by Odd Iglebæk). Bistandsaktuelt (1): 9. 2002. ISSN 1501-0201.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Yawning gap in northeast's development capacity. (interview by D. Sivaram). Northeastern Herald 2002-12-06.

Synnevåg, Gry; Enge, Elin. Soil & Water Conservation in Ethiopia: interview in The Sandton Cube (interviewed by Eric Beynon). Virtual Exhibit, World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 August, 2002.

Wolde-Yohannes, Legesse; Behre, Nega; Erko, Berhanu; Esser, Kjell; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar. Såpebæret som helbredet elvene (a video about the Ethiopian soapberry endod and how it can be used to controll bilharzia) (in Norwegian). Lynor AS for Landbruksforlaget, Oslo, 2002.


Books

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Cousins, Ben; Thompson, Lisa. Contested Resources: Challenges to the Governance of Natural Resources in Southern Africa. Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of Western Cape. Cape Town, South Africa. 2002. ISBN 1-86808-537-6.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Svarstad, Hanne. Samfunnsperspektiver på miljø og utvikling. 2nd edition. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 397 p. ISBN 82-15-00289-7.


Book chapters

Benjaminsen, Tor A. Befolkning, landbruk og miljø. In: Samfunnsperspektiver på miljø og utvikling. 2nd edition. pp. 21-48. Universitetsforlaget, 2002. ISBN 82-15-00289-7.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Svarstad, Hanne. Miljø, utvikling og samfunnsvitenskap. In: Samfunnsperspektiver på miljø og utvikling. 2nd edition. pp. 13-18. Universitetsforlaget, 2002. ISBN 82-15-00289-7.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Cousins, Ben; Thompson, Lisa. Introduction. In: Contested resources: challenges to the governance of natural resources in southern Africa. pp. 1-3. School of Government, University of Western Cape, 2002. ISBN 1-86808-537-6.

Berg, Trygve. Sharing benefits. In: Community, Farmers' and Breeders' Rights in Southern Africa: Towards a sui generis policy and legislation. pp. 71-78. IUCN. 2002. ISBN 1-77931-000-5.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Development and war in Sri Lanka: a review of the conflict and a note on challenges facing future research to promote peace and reconciliation. In: Towards a new regional and local development research agenda. Meddelanden från Göteborgs universitets geografiska institutioner. Serie B., 100. pp. 111-139. Kultugeografiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan vid Göteborg, 2002. ISBN 91-86472-40-2. ISSN 0346-6663.

Soleri, Daniela; Cleveland, David A.; Smith, Steven E.; Ceccarelli, Salvatore; Grando, Stefania; Rana, R.B; Rijal, Deepak Kumar; Labrada, Humberto Ríos. Understanding farmers' knowledge as the basis for collaboration with plant breeders: methodological development and examples from ongoing research in Mexico, Syria, Cuba and Nepal. In: Farmers, scientists and plant breeding: integrated knowledge and practice. Cabi Publishing, 2002. ISBN 0-85199-585-3.

Syrstad, Ola. Da NRF kryssa ekvator: ein uvanlig dyretransport. In: Jord og gjerning 2002. 2002.

Syrstad, Ola. Rødt trønderfe: et hundreårsminne. In: Jord og gjerning 2002. 2002.

Syrstad, Ola. Tankar om avl og arv før arvelovene. In: Norske Veterinærhistorisk Selskap - Årbok. 2002.


Various reports

Azimi, Ali M.; Micallef, Stefan; Rajbhandari, Purna; Esser, Kjell. Afghanistan: Environment detailed needs assessment - mission aid memoire. Asian Development Bank (ADB), Manila, Philippines. 2002. 5 pp.

Benjaminsen, Grete; Mwaseba, Dismas; Mussei, A.N. Impact assessment of farmer-researcher-extension linkages of the project "Food security and household income for smallholder farmers in Tanzania" (TARP II-SUA project). Noragric/Sokoine University of Agriculture, Ås/Morogoro. 2002. 35 pp.

Bryceson, Ian. Appraisal of project document for SRV-033 - phase II "Building Advanced Research, Education and Extension Capacity at the Research Institute for Aquaculture no.1, Vietnam". Report to NORAD. Noragric/NLH, Ås. 2002. 10 pp.

Bryceson, Ian; Kurien, John. Mid-term review of the International Collective in Support of Fishworkers and NORAD's support to project "GLO-99/440" in 1999-2002. Report to NORAD. Noragric/NLH, Ås. 2002. 40 pp.

Grimstad, Sidsel; Ennals, Alice; Grøva, Lise; Espinoza, Doris; Ediriweera, Erandi; Kisenge, Salome. Fair trade, trade of organic produce and the small-scale farmer in the south. NORSØK, 6630 Tingvoll. 2002. 85 pp. ISBN 82-7687-109-7.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon. Introduction to project appraisal. Noragric/NLH, Ås, 2002. 52 pp.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nyborg, Ingrid; Mwaseba, Dismas; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Mwinjaka, S.; Nyaki, A.S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Kamasho, J.A.; Ngaga, Y.; Iranga, G.M.; Mbaga, S.H.; Mussei, A.N.; Makungu, P.J.; Semgalawe, Z.M.; Turuka, F.M.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M. Baseline data on the Food Security and Household Income for Smallholder Farmers research Projects: aggregated data. TARP II, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro. 2002. 45 pp. ISBN 9987-605-53-2.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nyborg, Ingrid; Mwaseba, Dismas; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Mwinjaka, S.; Nyaki, A.S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Kamasho, J.A.; Ngaga, Y.; Iranga, G.M.; Mbaga, S.H.; Mussei, A.N.; Makungu, P.J.; Semgalawe, Z.M.; Turuka, F.M.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M. Baseline data on the Food Security and Household Income for Smallholder Farmers research Projects: general data by research projects and themes. TARP II, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro. 2002. 138 pp. ISBN 9987-605-53-2.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Nyborg, Ingrid; Mwaseba, Dismas; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Mwinjaka, S.; Nyaki, A.S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Kamasho, J.A.; Ngaga, Y.; Iranga, G.M.; Mbaga, S.H.; Mussei, A.N.; Makungu, P.J.; Semgalawe, Z.M.; Turuka, F.M.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M. Baseline data on the Food Security and Household Income for Smallholder Farmers research Projects: research project specific technical baseline data. TARP II, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro. 2002. 88 pp. ISBN 9987-605-53-2.

Jørgensen, Ivar; Vivekanandan, K. Private forestry based on Paulownia in Sri Lanka: an appraisal of the outgrower scheme presented by Paulownia Plantations LTD. Report to NORAD. Noragric/Lanka Environment and Development Services (Pvt) LTD, Ås/Colombo. 2002. 17 pp.

Kanoute, Alassane; Huvio, Tiina; Synnevåg, Gry. L'approche participative dans la recherche sur le mode de gestion des espèces cultivées localement en fonction du genre au Mali: méthodologie et techniques. FAO/IPGRI, Rome. 2002. 60 pp. ISBN 92-5-204877-4.

Mwinjaka, S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Makungu, P.J.; Kamasho, J.A.; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Iranga, G.M.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Mbaga, S.H.; Nyborg, Ingrid; Nyaki, A.S.; Ngaga, Y.; Mussei, A.N.; Semgalawe, Z.M.;Turuka, F.M.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M.; Mwaseba, Dismas. Impact of agricultural research done in the past twenty years for selected commodities in the eastern and southern highlands zones. TARP II, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro. 2002. 126 pp. ISBN 9987-605-57-5.

Nyborg, Ingrid; Makungu, P.J.; Mlangwa, J.E.D.; Mbaga, S.H.; Magayane, F.T.; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Johnsen, Fred Håkon; Mwinjaka, S.; Nyaki, A.S.; Lazaro, E.A.; Kamasho, J.A.; Ngaga, Y.; Iranga, G.M.; Mussei, A.N.; Semgalawe, Z.M.; Turuka, F.M.; Muzanila, Y.; Elanga, A.M. Report on pilot monitoring for impact assessment on eight batch one projects: lessons learned and suggestions on methodology for the main impact monitoring survey. TARP II, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro. 2002. 71 pp.

Shanmugaratnam, N.; Mamer, Daniel; Kenyi, Roberto. From emergency relief to local development and civil society building. Drylands Coordination Group Report No.18. Drylands Coordination Group, Ås. 2002. 36 pp. ISSN 1503-061x.

Turner, Stephen; Cousins, Ben; Lahiff, Edward; Wisborg, Poul. Land and agrarian reform in South Africa: a status report, 2002. Research report - Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, 12. Bellville, South Africa: Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, 2002. 29 pp. ISBN 1-86808-565-1.

Zackariya, F.; Shanmugaratnam, N. Stepping out: women surviving amidst displacement and deprivation. Muslim Women's Research and Action Forum, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 2002. 28 pp. ISBN 955-625-016-6.


Noragric Reports

Ennals, Alice; Rauan, Estrellita Cometa. Status and impacts of HIV/AIDS in agricultural universities and colleges in Africa. Noragric Report 6-B. Noragric/NLH, Ås. 2002. 47 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Esser, Kjell; Vågen, Tor-Gunnar; Tilahun, Yibabe; Haile, Mitiku. Soil Conservation in Tigray, Ethiopia. Noragric Report 5. Noragric/NLH, Ås. 2002. 17 pp.
ISSN 1502-8127.

Vedeld, Pål. Desk Appraisal Second Phase IND 063 Indo- Norwegian Environmental programme, Himachal Pradesh, India. Noragric Report No. 8. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 18 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Vedeld, Pål. Desk Appraisal Second Phase Indo-Norwegian Environmental Programme, IND 063 Karnataka, India. Noragric Report No. 9. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 31 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Vedeld, Pål; Båtvik, Svein T. Mt. Elgon Regional Ecosystem Conservation Programme (MERECP). Appraisal Report. Noragric Report No. 7. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 56 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.

Øygard, Ragnar; Borchgrevink, Axel; Lazaro, Evelyne; Temu, Anna. Poverty-Reducing Effects of Agricultural Development in Tanzania. Noragric Report No. 10. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 29 pp. ISSN 1502-8127.


Noragric Working Papers

Rohde, R.F. Aesthetics, Morality and Bureaucracy: A case study of land reform and perceptions of landscape change in Northwest Scotland. Noragric Working Paper No. 27. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. ISSN 0809-4934.

Vedeld, Pål. The Process of Institution-building to Facilitate Local Biodiversity Management. Noragric Working Paper No. 26. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 38 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.

Wisborg, Poul. Is land a human rights issue? Approaching land reform in South Africa. Noragric Working Paper No. 24. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 18 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.

Wisborg, Poul. Re-constructing rights to land: from discourse to entitlement. Noragric Working Paper No. 25. Noragric, Agricultural University of Norway. Ås. 2002. 50 pp. ISSN 0809-4934.


PhD dissertations

Nyborg, Ingrid. Yours today, mine tomorrow? A study of women and men's negotiations over resources in Baltistan, Pakistan. Noragric PhD Dissertation No. 1. Noragric/NLH, Ås. 2002. 250 pp. ISBN 82-575-0510-2. ISSN 1503-2078.


Presentations and posters at conferences and seminars

Aune, Jens Bernt; Teklehaimanot, Dereje; Tulema, Balesh. Integrated resource management for improving land productivity in the Ethiopian highlands. In: Policies for sustainable land management in the east African highlands: summary of papers and proceedings of the conference held at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 24-26, 2002. EPTD workshop summary paper, 13.
pp. 132-140. Environment and Production Technology Division, IFPRI, Policies for sustainable land management in the East African highlands, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24-26 April, 2002.

Aune, Jens Bernt. Intensification of crop-livestock systems in the Ethiopian highlands. Combating Nutrient Depletion in the Ethiopian Highlands (project). Annual meeting of the Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organisation (EARO), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22 February, 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Sjaastad, Espen. Race for the price: land transactions and rent appropriation in the Malian cotton zone. In: (published on the conference's website). The commons in an age of globalisation. 9th biannual conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons, Victoria Falls. Zimbabwe, 17-21 June, 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A. Comments on Hernando de Soto's 'The mystery of capital'. In: Proceedings: Formalisation of property rights in eradicating poverty. Seminar on the formalisation of property rights in eradicating poverty, Lysebu Hotel, Oslo, Norway,18 September, 2002.

Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Sjaastad, Espen. Land reform and sustainable development in South Africa. Poverty, Development and Environment: National conference on sustainable development, The Research Council of Norway, Voksenåsen Hotel, Holmenkollen, Norway, 6-7 March, 2002.

Berg, Trygve. Organic farming: A niche for rich people in the North, or a strategy towards sustainable development worldwide? Seminar on Organic Farming, The Development Fund/NORAD Peace Corps, Fausko, Hallingdal, Norway, 8-9 October, 2002.

Bryceson, Ian. Ecological effects of hydropower on vegetation and agriculture. Paper presented at FIVAS/ Norwatch Seminar on Hydropower development. Oslo, Norway, 17 January, 2002.

Bryceson, Ian. The effects of aquaculture on biodiversity in developing countries: who are the winners and losers? Poverty, Development and Environment: National conference on sustainable development, The Research Council of Norway, Voksenåsen Hotel, Holmenkollen, 6-7 March, 2002.

Bryceson, Ian. Coastal developments in Tanzania and Norway: widely different ecological and social settings, but some shared and linked challenges. Coastal Development - the future. Symposium arranged by Coastal Management Research Centre, Södertörn, Sweden, 24-25 October, 2002.

Ennals, Alice. Konsekvenser av HIV/AIDS epidemien for jordbruksektoren i Afrika - en orientering med hovedvekt på konsekvenser for jordbruksutdanningen. Annual meeting of the Development Fund, Oslo, Norway, 30 May, 2002.

Esser, Kjell. Use of endod in the control of schistosomiasis (bilharzia). Young Professional Leadership Programme, Integrated Water Resources Management, Oslo, Norway, 1 August, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. Implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources - regulations needed and optional measures to be considered. Rights and Access to Genetic Resources: seminar, Hamar, Norway, 19-20 September, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. Conservation Trust - protecting diversity. Ninth annual meeting of the Private and Public, Scientific, Academic and Consumer Food Policy Group (PAPSAC), Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA, 17-18 November, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. How has the International Treaty resolved (or not) IP and public domain issues in PGRFA. Rights and responsibilities over genetic resources: the role of the public domain in producing international public goods, Portland, Oregon, USA, 14-15 November, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. Implications for IP management for Center research products. Workshop on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Los Banos, The Philippines, 18-20 February, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. Outstanding issues. Workshop on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Los Banos, The Philippines, 18 February, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. The contents of the new Treaty. Workshop on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Los Banos, The Philippines, 18-20 February, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. The International Treaty on PGRFA. International Workshop Law & Policy of Relevance to Plant Genetic Resource Management, Nairobi, Kenya, 25-26 June, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. The International Treaty on PGRFA. Annual ICWG-GR Meeting (Inter-Center Working Group-Genetic Resources, CGIAR), Rome, 4-8 February, 2002.

Fowler, Cary. The Treaty and its associated elements. Workshop on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Los Banos, The Philippines, 18-20 February, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. A critical review of constraints and opportunities for civil society's participation and contribution in follow-up of conventions at international and national levels. Drylands Coordination Group/Forum for Development and Environment Seminar, Oslo, 15 January, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. How to operationalise the right to food? NORAD's Primary Sector Development Network, Oslo, 7 February, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. What is the role of knowledge for sustainable development? Poverty, Development and Environment: National conference on sustainable development, The Research Council of Norway, Voksenaasen Hotel, Holmenkollen, Norway, 6-7 March, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. Views on Vision, Strategy and Synergetic Policies. European Forum on Agricultural Research, Rome, Italy, 15-17 May, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. Member of the panel for the conference on Poverty reduction and sustainable development: research and policy changes. Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development: Research and Policy Changes. Conference organised by the World Bank's Norwegian Trust Fund for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development (NTFESSD), University Library (George Sverdrups Hus), Auditorium 2, Oslo, 18 June, 2002.

Haug, Ruth. Hunger and food insecurity in Southern Africa: causes and actions. NORAD regional staff seminar, Trollvasshytta, 4-5 November, 2002.

Johnsen, Fred Håkon. Glimt fra landbruksutvikling i Afrika. Oslo og Omegn Krigsinvalideforening, Oslo, 31 October, 2002.

Larsen, Kjersti. Poverty, Migration and Changing Muslim Identities: The Case of Hawaweer, Northern Sudan. ISIM (International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Muslim World), Leiden University, the Netherlands, 23 April, 2002.

Larsen, Kjersti. Mobilitet, kontinuitet og identitet: Nyere perspektiver på migrasjon og tilhørighet med eksempler fra nordlige Sudan. Nyere Antropologisk teori, Instituttt for Sosialantropologi, Universitet i Oslo, 2 May, 2002.

Larsen, Thor S. ECORA: An integrated ecosystem management approach to conserve biodiversity and minimise habitat fragmentation in three selected model areas in the Russian Arctic. Senior Arctic Officials Meeting 2002, Inari, Finland, 7-8 October, 2002.

Movik, Synne. Competing for water: the implications for agriculture in viewing water as an economic good. In: Farmer managed irrigation systems in the changed context: proceedings of the Second International Seminar. Pp. 248-271. Kathmandu: Farmer Managed Irrigation Systems Promotion Trust, ISBN 9993332836. Farmer managed irrigation systems in the changed context: second international seminar, Kathmandu, Nepal, 18-19 April, 2002.

Oba, Gufu. Effective rangeland policies for implementing global conventions in Africa. In: Rangelands professionals and policy: prospects for effective influence in the developed and developing worlds: proceedings. Pp. 42-50. Society for Range Management International Affairs Committee Symposium, Kansas City, USA, 17 February 2002.

Rijal, Deepak Kumar; Subedi, A. Agro-biodiversity options for improving livelihoods: a case from Western Hills of Nepal. Regional Stakeholders Meeting, Kathmandu, Nepal, 25-27 September, 2002.

Rijal, Deepak Kumar; Synnevåg, Gry; Sthapit, B.R.; Jarvis, Devra. Assessing wide and narrow adaptation of local rice and taro landraces in different ecosystems of Nepal. VIII International Congress of Ecology, Seoul, Korea, 11-18 August, 2002.

Rijal, Deepak Kumar; Sthapit, B.R.; Subedi, A.; Jarvis, Devra. Wild rice (Oryza rufipogon L.) in the foothills of Annapurna: a challenging reward. International Congress on Wild Rice, Kathmandu, Nepal, 21-27 October, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. The situation in Southern Sudan: presentation of a report. Norwegian People's Aid internal seminar, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22 January, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Environmental issues in the peace process in Sri Lanka. Conference on Collaboration Between Sri Lankan and Norwegian Institutions, Colombo, 8-9 April, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Challenges to peace building and development in the interim phase: a political economic perspective. Conference on the Role of Transitional Arrangements in Negotiating a Political Settlement in Sri Lanka: Workshop of the Locarno process, Murten, Switzerland, 15-17 April, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Priorities of reconstruction of the North-East. Seminar and Discussion on Priorities of Reconstruction of the North-East, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, 30 July, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. The peace process and rehabilitation challenges in Sri Lanka. Norwegian Refugee Council. Presentation to staff. Oslo, 4 September, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Socio-economic challenges and issues in the interim phase of the Peace process. Seminar organised by the Centre for Policy Alternatives, Colombo and the Berghof Foundation, Colombo, 18 October, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Peace processes: past and present and the challenge of reconstruction of the North-East. Conflict and Development: Development Assistance Strategy for Peace Building and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka, Colombo, 11 December, 2002.

Shanmugaratnam, N. Socio-economic issues facing the Sub-Committee on Immediate Humanitarian Needs and Rehabilitation. Conflict and Development: Development Assistance Strategy for Peace Building and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka, Colombo, 11 December, 2002.

Sundstøl, Frik. Higher education programmes in Africa supported by NORAD. Quality management in higher education in SADC, Lilongwe, Malawi, 15-28 November, 2002.

Sundstøl, Frik. Why hasn't haymaking taken off in Africa? In: Responding to the increasing global demand for animal products: programme and summaries. P. 240. Midlothian, UK: British Society of Animal Science, ISBN 0-906562-40-6. Responding to the increasing global demand for animal products, Yucatan, Mexico, 12-15 November, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Traditional coping strategies in response to drought. Drylands Coordination Group board meeting, Oslo, 15 February, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Sustainability, education and the management of change in the tropics: introduction to the seminar. Sustainability, Education and the Management of Change in the Tropics, Jinja, Uganda, 13-15 May, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Managing risk and diversity in the Sahel. World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 August- 4 September, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Food security and management of natural resources in the drylands of Africa. World Summit for Sustainable Development, Habitat and Environment Committee, Johannesburg, 26 August-4 September, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Soil and water conservation in Tigray, Ethiopia. In: Virtual Exhibit, Project Showcase. World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 August-4 September, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. Higher education and the global market: comments to the presentations by Kristin Clemet and Nils Haugstvedt. In: website of SIU, Centre for International University Cooperation. Presentations and comments at the autumn conference 2002, SIU, Os, 30 September-1 October, 2002.

Synnevåg, Gry. How to ensure sustainability in small-scale irrigation projects in the drylands of Africa? Drylands Coordination Group networking seminar, Sudan, 17-22 October, 2002.

Vedeld, Pål. Production of knowledge. An analysis of neoclassical economic and ecological approaches to natural resource use. "Tvärvetenskap, lokal och global kunskap, utveckling och förändring", Gøteborg, Sweden, 23-25 September, 2002.

Vedeld, Pål. The process of Institution Building to Facilitate Local Biodiversity Management. In:
http://www.mluri.sari.ac.uk/workshop/bulgaria02/palvedeld_bulgaria02.p f.
Options for Local Biodiversity Management in Protected Areas; the Case of Bulgaria. Vitosha National Park, Sofia, Bulgaria, 7-10 February, 2002.

Vegara, Mensur. Kriterijumi za proizvodnju mleka u uslovima organska poljoprivrede. In: Zbornik radova: cetvrtog savetovanja iz klinicke patologije i terapije zivotinja (Proceedings of the fourth symposium in animal clinical pathology and therapy). Clinica veterinaria, 2002. pp. 68-71. Belgrade et.al. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine et.al., Animal Clinical Pathology and
Therapy, Budva, Montenegro, 10-14 June, 2002.

Wisborg, Poul. Dead or alive? Human rights and land reform in Namaqualand commons, South Africa. In: (published on the conference's website). The commons in an age of globalisation. 9th biannual conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 17-21 June, 2002.

Other communication output

Proceedings from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Seminar "Formalization of Property Rights in Eradicting Poverty", 18 September 2002. First pages Main text (.pdf)


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