Sustainable development and governance

Research output

Research output per year 2013 2013 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2025

• 133 Journal Article
• 114 Internet Publication
• 107 Papers and Working Papers
• 71 Policy Briefs, Briefs and Impacts
• 359 More
  • 61 Book Chapter
  • 61 Newspaper Article
  • 57 DIIS Comment
  • 38 Report
  • 35 Newspaper - Comment, Debate
  • 24 Feature Article
  • 19 Longreads, DIIS Q&A, DIIS Interview and DIIS Blog
  • 15 Sound Production (digital)
  • 10 Book
  • 7 Anthology
  • 7 Report Chapter
  • 6 Journal Article - Comment, Debate
  • 6 Literature Review
  • 4 Surveys, Commissioned Reports, Evaluations and Policy Studies
  • 2 Ph.D. Thesis
  • 2 Article in Proceedings
  • 2 Visual Production (digital)
  • 1 Doctoral Thesis
  • 1 Journal Article - Editorial
  • 1 Journal Article - Review

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2025

  China's promotion of overseas green projects: Old models and new dynamics

  Jiang, Y., 5 Mar 2025, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 44 p. (DIIS Report; No. 01, Vol. 2025).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• How can the global sovereign debt architecture work better for African countries?

  Gwaindepi , A., 4 Mar 2025, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 52 p. (DIIS Report; No. 03, Vol. 2025).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  1466 Downloads (Pure)

• North-eastern flank: Militarisation of the Baltic frontier

  Slakaityte, V. & Surwillo, I., 14 May 2025, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 74 p. (DIIS Report; No. 04, Vol. 2025).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research › peer-review

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• Northern Horizon: Strengthening Security in the Baltic Sea Region

  Surwillo, I. & Slakaityte, V., 14 May 2025, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 70 p. (DIIS Report; No. 05, Vol. 2025).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research › peer-review

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• 2024

  Danish development cooperation experiences in contexts of autocratisation

  Fejerskov, A. M. & Rosengren Pejstrup, T., 2 Dec 2024, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 52 p. (DIIS Report; No. 13, Vol. 2024).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• Locally-led adaptation: moving from principles to practice in the water sector

  Bedelian, C., Mulwa, J., Sumari, B., Rogers, P., Gravesen, M. L. & Funder, M., 4 Apr 2024, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 98 p. (DIIS Report; No. 07, Vol. 2024).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  729 Downloads (Pure)

• Loss, damage and social cohesion: Impacts and next steps for policy and programming

  Lindegaard, L. S. & Jarawura, F., 30 Apr 2024, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 93 p. (DIIS Report; No. 09, Vol. 2024).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• 2023

  Bridging adaptation action and research: Key insights from peer-to-peer learning across the Adaptation Research Alliance

  U. Swaminathan, V. Pathak, T. Martin, L. Tankpinou, A. Kone, A. Colquhoun, E. Sparkes, A. Singh, B. Brahmbhatt, Prabhakar S.V.R.K, A. Bhandari, B. Currie-Alder, M. Di Mauro, M. Funder, C. E. Mweemba, I. Nyambe, A. Bahadur & A. Barcena . & Barcena, A., Jun 2023, Cape Town: Adaptation Research Alliance. 30 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Communication

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• Implementing the global women, peace and security agenda in Ethiopia, Kenya and Mali

  Tornius, K., Kolling, M. & Engberg-Pedersen, L., 15 Aug 2023, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 86 p. (DIIS Report; No. 03, Vol. 2023).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• Tech for democracy: Learnings from the Year of Action

  Fejerskov, A. M., Rosengren Pejstrup, T. & Tjalve, A., 17 May 2023, Copenhagen: Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• 2022

  Devolved finance and governance of climate change adaptation

  Friis-Hansen, E., Lindegaard, L. S., Gravesen, M. L., Funder, M. & Pinderup, L., 2 Mar 2022, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 75 p. (DIIS Report; No. 02, Vol. 2022).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• Making headway on Loss and Damage: Bridging policy, research and practice

  Lindegaard, L. S., White, H. & Shawoo, Z., 28 Oct 2022, Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 119 p. (DIIS Report; No. 07, Vol. 2022).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• 2021

  Identification and Analysis of Main Trends in Danish Multilateral Development Assistance: Evaluation Study

  Winckler Andersen, O., Boesen, N. & Arnoldi, T., Jan 2021, Udenrigsministeriet, Danida. 71 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• 2020

  Innovative responses to Covid-19: Future pathways for ‘techvelopment’ and innovation

  Fejerskov, A. M. & Fetterer, D., Dec 2020, Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). 44 p. (DIIS Report; No. 07, Vol. 2020).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  2763 Downloads (Pure)

• Integrating climate change adaptation and development: Past trends and ways forward for Danish development cooperation

  Funder, M., Lindegaard, L. S., Friis-Hansen, E. & Gravesen, M. L., 28 May 2020, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 85 p. (DIIS Report; No. 5, Vol. 2020).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• ‘No place for me here’: The challenges of Ethiopean male return migrants

  Fejerskov, A. M. & Zeleke, M., 25 Mar 2020, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 69 p. (DIIS Report; No. 01, Vol. 2020).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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  5807 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  The Aid Effectiveness Agenda: Past Experiences and Future Prospects

  Lundsgaarde, E. & Engberg-Pedersen, L., 2019, Danish Institute for International Studies. 54 p. (DIIS Report; No. 05, Vol. 2019).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  1524 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  A study of social mobilisation in the local governance and community development programme (LGCDP) and the community development programme (CDP) in Nepal

  Webster, N. A., 16 Dec 2018, Oxford: High-Quality Technical Assistance for Results (HEART). 69 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned › peer-review

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  796 Downloads (Pure)

• Supporting Political Stability by Strengthening Local Government: Decentralisation in Ukraine

  Lindegaard, L. S. & Webster, N. A., 30 Nov 2018, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 93 p. (DIIS Report; No. 07, Vol. 2018).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research › peer-review

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  2754 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Community-based approach to local development in Ukraine: Assessment of Phase III (2014-17)

  Webster, N. A. & Fejerskov, A. M., 30 Mar 2017, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 74 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• 2016

  Financing Sustainable Development: Actors, Interests, Politics

  Fejerskov, A. M., Funder, M., Engberg-Pedersen, L., Jiang, Y., Ravnborg, H. M. & Webster, N. A., 29 Feb 2016, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 100 p. (DIIS Report; No. 01, Vol. 2016).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• Inequality, poverty and labour unions in Myanmar and Nepal: including comparisons with Denmark

  Webster, N. A. & Therkildsen, O., 30 May 2016, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 120 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

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• Local government engagement with climate change adaptation in Uganda

  Friis-Hansen, E., Bashaasha, B., Aben, C., Okiror, J. J. & Suubi, G., Jan 2016, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 54 p. (DIIS Report; No. 19, Vol. 2015).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• The meso-level interplay of climate and disaster risk management in Viet Nam

  Christoplos, I., Duc Ngoan, L., Le, T. H. S. & Thi Thanh Huong, N., Nov 2016, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 37 p. (DIIS Report; No. 7, Vol. 2016).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• Understanding Sub-National Climate Governance: Findings from Nepal, Uganda, Vietnam and Zambia

  Christoplos, I., Aben, C., Bashaasha, B., Dhungana, H., Friis-Hansen, E., Funder, M., Huong, N. T. T., Khatri, D. B., Lindegaard, L., Mweemba, C. E., Ngoan, L. D., Nyambe, I., Ojha, H., Okiror, J. J., Pain, A. & Sen, L. T. H., Aug 2016, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 62 p. (DIIS Report; No. 05, Vol. 2016).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• 2014

  Human rights perspectives on climate change adaptation: civil society experiences in Cambodia and Kenya

  Christoplos, I., Funder, M., McGinn, C. & Wairimu, W., 2014, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 65 p. (DIIS Report; No. 30, Vol. 2014).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• Policies and finance for economic development and trade

  Gibbon, P., Hambloch, C., Hundsbæk Pedersen, R. & Therkildsen, O., 2014, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 70 p. (DIIS Report; No. 25, Vol. 2014).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  632 Downloads (Pure)

• Poverty reduction, sustainable development and global public goods: multi-stakeholder partnerships in Danish development policy

  Engberg-Pedersen, P., 2014, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 56 p. (DIIS Report; No. 27, Vol. 2014).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  52 Downloads (Pure)

• Riding the Sudanese Storm: China, India, Russia, Brazil and the two Sudans

  Large, D. & Patey, L., 2014, South African Institute of International Affairs. 26 p. (SAIIA Occasional Paper, Vol. 197).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• Towards "good enough" climate and disaster governance: Emerging lessons from Zambia, Nepal, Viet Nam and Uganda

  Christoplos, I., Aben, C., Bashaasha, B., Dhungana, H., Friis-Hansen, E., Funder, M., Huong, N. T. T., Khatri, D. B., Lindegaard, L. S., Mweemba, C., Ngoan, L. D., Nyambe, I., Pain, A. & Sen, L. T. H., 2014, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. (DIIS Report; No. 21, Vol. 2014).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  906 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Climate politics in the Lower Mekong Basin: national interests and transboundary cooperation on climate change

  Lange, R. B. & Mørck Jensen, K., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 46 p. (DIIS Report; No. 19, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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• Effectiveness of innovation grants to smallholder agricultural producers: an explorative systematic review

  Ton, G. & Friis-Hansen, E., 2013, Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating Centre (EPPI-Centre), Social Science Research Unit. 100 p.

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research › peer-review

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• Environmental governance and development cooperation: achievements and challenges

  Ravnborg, H. M., Kløcker Larsen, R., Vilsen, J. L. & Funder, M., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 42 p. (DIIS Report; No. 15, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  457 Downloads (Pure)

• Extractive natural resource development: governance, linkages and aid

  Buur, L., Therkildsen, O. & Hansen, M. W., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 108 p. (DIIS Report; No. 28, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  215 Downloads (Pure)

• Land administration, gender equality and development cooperation: lessons learned and challenges ahead

  Spichiger, R., Broegaard, R. B., Hundsbæk Pedersen, R. & Ravnborg, H. M., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. (DIIS Report; No. 30, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  360 Downloads (Pure)

• Paths to Peace in Sudan: Academic Network and Graduate Student Sponsorship Programme

  Patey, L., 2013

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Commissioned

• Social accountability mechanisms and access to public service delivery in rural Africa

  Friis-Hansen, E. & Cold-Ravnkilde, S. M., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 96 p. (DIIS Report; No. 31, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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  1155 Downloads (Pure)

• Transboundary water governance in a shifting development context: new development finance, development spaces and commitment to cooperation : a comparative study of the Mekong and the Zambesi river basins

  Mørck Jensen, K. & Lange, R. B., 2013, Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies. 134 p. (DIIS Report; No. 20, Vol. 2013).

  Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research

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