ZEF Working Papers
Faye, A., Sere, C., Sonaiya, F., Ly, C. 2025. Drivers of commercial poultry development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from case studies of commercial poultry operations in Nigeria and Senegal. (ZEF Working Paper 248) View and Download
Baumüller, H., Romero Antonio, M.E., Beye, A., Faye, A., Isoto, R.E., Predo, C.A., von Braun, J. 2025. Agroecology in Africa: Lessons from interventions and stakeholders’ perceptions in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal and Uganda. (ZEF Working Paper 247) View and Download
Gilgan, S., Avilés-Irahola, D., Balogun, K., Beuchelt, T., Biber-Freudenberger, L., Brüntrup, M., Inacio Da Cunha, M., Großmann, K., Herbas Baeny, E., Rhyner, J., Vélez Triana, J.S. and F. Wanderley. 2025. Plural Sustainabilities - Reflections and Ways Ahead. (ZEF Working Paper 246) View and Download
Glatzel, K., Maina, C.C., Nyishimirente, A., Klemm, J., Qaim, M. 2025. Leveraging the opportunities of neglected and underutilized crops for nutrition and climate resilience. (ZEF Working Paper 245) View and Download
Diouf, A.A., Mirzabaev, A., Mbow, C., Baumüller, H., Didarali, Z., and von Braun, J. 2025. Mapping Present and Future Agroforestry in Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 244) View and Download
Gulati, A., Rana, A., Juneja, R.. 2025. Enhancing Agricultural Sustainability through Micro-Irrigation. (ZEF Working Paper 243) View and Download
Anaafo, D., Asare-Nuamah, P., Beuchelt, T.. 2025. Assessment of the levels of synergies in the land policies of Ghana, Benin and Senegal. (ZEF Working Paper 240) View and Download
Asare-Nuamah, P., Anaafo, D., Akurugu, C., Beuchelt, T.. 2025. Integrating gender in social learning approaches for agriculture and land management research and implementation projects. (ZEF Working Paper 239) View and Download
Kubik, Z., Getahun,T. D., Adegbolda,P. Y., Beye, A. and A. A. Mbaye. 2024. Opportunity or necessity? Youth agripreneurs in Benin, Ethiopia and Senegal. (ZEF Working Paper 238) View and Download
Mensah, K. 2024. The World Trade Organization at a crossroad: Agricultural negotiations and what it means for developing countries. (ZEF Working Paper 237) View and Download
Julika Holdmann, Dennis Lucy Avilés Irahola, Katharina Löhr. 2024. Women negotiating peace: A step toward durable peace?. (ZEF Working Paper 236) View and Download
Glatzel, K., Ameye, H., Hülsen, V. and M. Qaim. 2024. Changing Food Environments in Africa’s Urban and Peri-Urban Areas: Implications for Diets, Nutrition, and Policy. (ZEF Working Paper 235) View and Download, Summary
Rabia Chaudhry and Eva Youkhana. 2024. Deconstructing the climate migration myth: Assessing the impact of the 2022 floods on the movement of local populations in rural Punjab. (ZEF Working Paper 234) View and Download
Sangare, Saadatou A., Beke, Ehuitché, T. and M. Tankari. 2024. Assessing employment and labour market effects of rural infrastructure investments in the Sahel region: Cases of Niger and Côte d‘Ivoire. (ZEF Working Paper 233) View and Download
Nyangau, P., Abro, Z., Ecuru, J., Kassie, M., Mukiibi, S., Baumüller, H. and J. von Braun. 2024. Strengthening Start-Up Ecosystems for Bio-Based Innovations in the Food Sector: Lessons from East Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 232) View and Download
Asante, F.A., Awo, M.A., Bonzo, B.B., Sam, R. and S. Saleemi. 2024. Innovations, Technology and Time Allocation: Implications for Labour Productivity and Welfare in Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 231) View and Download
Isoto, R.E., Nakamatte, I., Bashaasha, B. and S. Saleemi. 2024. Gendered Patterns of Adults’ and Children’s Time and Access to Technology and Infrastructure in Rural Uganda. (ZEF Working Paper 230) View and Download
Getahun, T.G. and J.L. Mekonnen. 2024. Time Use among Rural Households in Ethiopia: Implications for Household Welfare and Productivity. (ZEF Working Paper 229) View and Download
Avilés-Irahola, D. and E. Youkhana. 2024. The links between the Buen Vivir and Decolonial Feminism: an approach drawn from experiences in Bolivia and Ecuador. (ZEF Working Paper 228) View and Download
Avilés-Irahola, D. and E. Youkhana. 2024. Gender studies in development research: a neocolonial agenda?. (ZEF Working Paper 227) View and Download
Habert, G.P., Mora-Motta, A., Stellmacher, T. and F. Ther-Ríos. 2023. Participation and forest protected areas in Chile: Insights from Mapuche and peasant communities. (ZEF Working Paper 226) View and Download
Gulati, A. and R. Juneja. 2023. Poultry Revolution in India: Lessons for smallholder production systems. (ZEF Working Paper 225) View and Download
Gulati, A. and R. Juneja. 2023. White Revolution in India: What smallholders can do given the right ecosystem. (ZEF Working Paper 224) View and Download
Walakira, J.K., Hinrichsen, E., Tarus, V., Langi, S., Ibrahim, N.A., Badmus, O., Aziz, A. and H. Baumüller. 2023. Scaling aquaculture for food security and employment in Africa: Insights from Egypt, Kenya and Nigeria. (ZEF Working Paper 223) View and Download
Baumüller, H., Kubik, Z. and T. D. Getahun. 2023. Mechanization and automation in Africa’s agroprocessing sector: Implications for employment and skill needs. (ZEF Working Paper 222) View and Download
Schilling, F., Baumüller, H., Ecuru, J. and J. von Braun. 2023. Carbon farming in Africa: Opportunities and challenges for engaging smallholder farmers. (ZEF Working Paper 221) View and Download
Usman, M.A., Adong, A., Injete, E., Dzudzor, M., Getahun, T.G., Lulie, J. and L. Kornher. 2022. The Effect of COVID-19 and Associated Lockdown Measures on Household Consumption, Income, and Employment: Evidence from sub-Saharan African Countries. (ZEF Working Paper 218) View and Download
Wassie, M.A., Kornher, L. and J. von Braun. 2022. African Continental Free Trade Agreement: A Review of Analyses of Likely Impacts and Challenges of Implementation. (ZEF Working Paper 217) View and Download
Mashingaidze, M. and E. Youkhana. 2022. The multi-situatedness of biographical narratives: contributions to critical migration research. (ZEF Working Paper 216) View and Download
Kubik Z., Getahun T., Omari R. and M. Oueslati Zlaoui. 2022. Can the agroprocessing sector create jobs in Africa? Evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia. (ZEF Working Paper 215) View and Download
Baumüller H., Ikpi U., Tetteh Jumpah E., Kamau G. M., Kergna A. O., Mose L., Nientao A., Omari R., Phillip D., Salasya B. D.. 2022. Documenting the digital transformation of African agriculture: Use and impact of digital technologies among agricultural intermediaries. (ZEF Working Paper 214) View and Download
Callo-Concha D., Lagneaux E., Zenteno R. and O. Frör. 2022. Assessing householder social-ecological resilience in transboundary conditions: The case of the MAP region in southwestern Amazonia. (ZEF Working Paper 213) View and Download
Kubik, Z. 2022. The challenges of rural youth employment in Africa: a literature review. (ZEF Working Paper 212) View and Download
Hinrichsen, E., Walakira, J.K., Langi, S., Ibrahim, N.A., Tarus, V., Badmus, O. and H. Baumüller. 2022. Prospects for Aquaculture Development in Africa: A review of past performance to assess future potential. (ZEF Working Paper 211) View and Download
Tobón, C., Zamora, D., Ángel, M. and E. Youkhana. 2021. Deforestation in Tinigua National Natural Park: Socio-environmental consequences of the Peace Agreement in Colombia. (ZEF Working Paper 210) View and Download
von Bismarck-Osten, M. 2021. Understanding Strategic Decisions of Digital Agricultural Platform Companies. Six Case Studies of Sub-Saharan African Platforms. (ZEF Working Paper 209) View and Download
Diaby-Pentzlin, F. 2021. Entwicklungspolitische Rechtsförderung, Außenwirtschaftspolitik und Gefahren für kleinbäuerliche Landwirtschaft in afrikanischen Ländern. (ZEF Working Paper 208) View and Download
Gulati, A., Jose, S. & B.B. Singh. 2021. COVID-19: Emergence, spread and its impact on the Indian economy and migrant workers. (ZEF Working Paper 207) View and Download
Waithaka, M, Mugoya, M., Mabaya, E. and K. Tihanyi. 2021. Decentralized Seed Services in Africa: An Assessment of Tanzania and Uganda. (ZEF Working Paper 206) View and Download
Kampmann, W. and O.K. Kirui. 2021. Role of Farmers’ Organizations in Agricultural Transformation in Africa: Overview of Continental, Regional, and Selected National Level Organizations. (ZEF Working Paper 205) View and Download
Mirzabaev A. et al. 2021. Land, Climate, Energy, Agriculture and Development in the Sahel. Synthesis paper of case studies under the Sudano-Sahelian Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 204) View and Download
Osman, A. K. and A.M. Ali. 2021. Sudan - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 203) View and Download
Faye, A., Dièye, M., Diakhaté, P.B., Bèye, A., Sall, M. and M. Diop. 2021. Senegal - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 202) View and Download
Olayide, O.E. 2021. Nigeria - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 201) View and Download
Adamou, R., Ibrahim, B., Bonkaney, A.L., Seyni, A.A., Idrissa, M. and N. Bellos. 2021. Niger - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 200) View and Download
Coulibaly, O. 2021. Mali - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 199) View and Download
Admassie, A. and D. Abebaw. 2021. Ethiopia - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 198) View and Download
Sylla, M.B., Dimobe, K. and S. Sanfo. 2021. Burkina Faso - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development. A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security. (ZEF Working Paper 197) View and Download
Scheiterle, L. and R. Birner. 2020. Considerations on the role of institutions and networks in the bioeconomy: three case studies from Ghana and Brazil. (ZEF Working Paper 196) View and Download
Gulati, A. and S. Das. 2020. India-Africa Partnership in Trade and Investment: With focus on the Agriculture and Food Sector. (ZEF Working Paper 195) View and Download
Seré, C. 2020. Investing Sustainably in African Livestock Development: Opportunities and Trade-Offs. (ZEF Working Paper 194) View and Download
Purwaningrum, F., Tayeb, A., Rahmat, S.R. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2020. Orientation shift? Understanding the 'Third Mission' of the University in Malaysia's Science System. (ZEF Working Paper 193) View and Download
Tegegne, A. and G. Legese Feye. 2020. Study of Selected Livestock Innovations in Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 192) View and Download
Youkhana, E. 2020. Actors networks in critical urban studies - protest against the subprime crisis in Madrid. (ZEF Working Paper 191) View and Download
Eguavoen, I., Attemene, P., Kouame, F., Konan, E.K., Madhy, C.A. and K. Gleisberg-Gerber. 2020. Dernier refuge ou presqu’île d’opportunités? Démographie et conditions de vie à Adjahui-Coubé, un habitat spontané à Abidjan. (ZEF Working Paper 187) View and Download
Wortmann-Kolundzija, E. 2019. Empowering Smallholder Farmers through Farmer Organizations: Insights from Kenya and Burkina Faso. (ZEF Working Paper 190) View and Download
Daum, T. and R. Birner. 2019. African agricultural mechanization. Myths, realities and an emerging research agenda. (ZEF Working Paper 189) View and Download
von Braun, J. 2019. AI and Robotics: Implications for Poverty and Marginalization. (ZEF Working Paper 188) View and Download
Le, Q.M. and G. Kelboro. 2019. WHEN HERITAGE GOES WAYS APART: Heritagization and local involvement at the Complex of Monuments in Hue, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 186) View and Download
Chaudhry, R. 2019. "An island of excellence"? How the Pakistan military reflects on its presence in the development sector. (ZEF Working Paper 185) View and Download
Gulati, A. and R. Juneja. 2019. Agricultural Credit System in India: Evolution, Effectiveness and Innovations. (ZEF Working Paper 184) View and Download
Ganguly, K., Gulati, A. and J. von Braun. 2019. Skill Development in Indian Agriculture and Food Processing Sectors: A Scoping Exercise. (ZEF Working Paper 183) View and Download
Daum, T., Capezzone, F. and R. Birner. 2019. The forgotten agriculture-nutrition link: Estimating the energy requirements of different farming technologies in rural Zambia. (ZEF Working Paper 182) View and Download
Legesse, E.E., Srivastava, A., Kuhn A. and T. Gaiser. 2019. Household income implications of improved fertilizer accessibility and lower use inefficiency: Long-term scenarios for Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 181 View and Download
T. G. Sakketa and J. von Braun. 2019. Labor-intensive public works programs in sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences and implications for employment policies. (ZEF Working Paper 180) View and Download
Kabran, E.G. and I. Eguavoen. 2019. Ferry transportation in Abidjan: Establishment, operation and sustainability of a paratransit system. (ZEF Working Paper 179) View and Download
Gupta, A., Shinde, C., Dey, A., Patel, R., Patel, C., Kumar, V. and M. Patel. 2019. Honey Bee Network in Africa: Co-creating a Grassroots Innovation Ecosystem in Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 178) View and Download
Mirzabaev, A., Wambui Njiraini, G., Gebremariam, G., Jourdain, D., Magaia, E., Julio, F., Mosse, G., Mutondo, J. and E. Mungata. 2019. Transboundary Water Resources for People and Nature: Challenges and Opportunities in the Olifants River Basin. (ZEF Working Paper 177) View and Download
Bekchanov, M., Evia, P., Hasan, M.M., Adhikari, N. and D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Institutional framework and financial arrangements for supporting the adoption of Resource Recovery Reuse technologies in South Asia. (ZEF Working Paper 176) View and Download
Njiraini, G., Ngigi, M. and E. Baraké. 2018. Women in African Agriculture: Integrating Women into Value Chains to Build a Stronger Sector. (ZEF Working Paper 175) View and Download
Muli, C., Gerber, N., Sakketa, T.G. and A. Mirzabaev. 2018. Ecosystem tipping points due to variable water availability and cascading effects on food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 174) View and Download
G. Desalegn and S.N. Ali. 2018. Review of the Impact of Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) on Rural Welfare in Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 173) View and Download
Salvatierra Rojas, A., Torres Toledo, V., Mrabet, F. and J. Müller. 2018. Improving milk value chains through solar milk cooling. (ZEF Working Paper 172) View and Download
Daum, T. 2018. Of Bulls and Bulbs - Aspirations and perceptions of rural youth in Zambia. (ZEF Working Paper 171) View and Download
Beuchelt, T. and S. Nischalke. 2018. Adding a gender lens in quantitative development research on food and non-food biomass production: A guide for sex-disaggregated data collection. (ZEF Working Paper 170) View and Download
Kirui, O.K. and J. von Braun. 2018. Mechanization in African Agriculture A Continental Overview on Patterns and Dynamics. (ZEF Working Paper 169) View and Download
Bekchanov M. and P. Evia. 2018. Resources Recovery and Reuse in Sanitation and Wastewater Systems: Options and Investment Climate in South and Southeast Asian Countries. (ZEF Working Paper 168) View and Download
von Braun, J. 2018. Innovations to Overcome the Increasingly Complex Problems of Hunger. (ZEF Working Paper 167) View and Download
Tambo, J.A. 2018. Recognizing and rewarding farmers’ creativity through contests: experiences and insights from four African countries. (ZEF Working Paper 166) View and Download
Christinck, A., Rattunde, F., Kergna, A., Mulinge, W. and E. Weltzien. 2018. Identifying Options for the Development of Sustainable Seed Systems - Insights from Kenya and Mali. (ZEF Working Paper 165) View and Download
Kirui. O.K. and M. Kozicka. 2018. Vocational Education and Training for Farmers and Other Actors in the Agri-Food Value Chain in Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 164) View and Download
Bekchanov, M. 2017. Enabling Environment for Waste and Wastewater Recycling and Reuse Options in South Asia: the case of Sri Lanka. (ZEF Working Paper 163) View and Download
Berga, H., Ringler, C., Bryan, E., El Didi, H. & S. Elnasikh. 2017. Addressing Transboundary Cooperation in the Eastern Nile through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus. (ZEF Working Paper 162) View and Download
Jemal, O.M. and D. Callo-Concha. 2017. Potential of Agroforestry for Food and Nutrition Security of Small-scale Farming Households. (ZEF Working Paper 161) View and Download
Gebreselassie, S., Haile, M.G. and M. Kalkuhl. 2017. The Wheat Sector in Ethiopia: Current Status and Key Challenges for Future Value Chain Development. (ZEF Working Paper 160) View and Download
Ganguly, K., Gulati, A. and J. von Braun. 2017. Innovations spearheading the next transformations in India‘s agriculture. (ZEF Working Paper 159) View and Download
Leta, G., Kelboro, G., Stellmacher, T. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2017. The agricultural extension system in Ethiopia: operational setup, challenges and opportunities. (ZEF Working Paper 158) View and Download
Bekchanov, M. 2017. Potentials of Waste and Wastewater Resources Recovery and Re-use (RRR) Options for Improving Water, Energy and Nutrition Security. (ZEF Working Paper 157) View and Download
Beuchelt, T. 2017. Buying green and social from abroad: Are biomass-focused voluntary sustainability standards useful for European public procurement?. (ZEF Working Paper 156) View and Download
von Braun, J. and C. Kofol. 2017. Expanding Youth Employment in the Arab Region and Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 155) View and Download
Attemene, P. & I. Eguavoen. 2017. Coastal ecotourism in The Gambia. Effects of sustainability communication on environments and rural livelihoods. (ZEF Working Paper 154) View and Download
Laube, W., Awo, M. & E. Derbile. 2017. Smallholder Integration into the Global Shea Nut Commodity Chain in Northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 153) View and Download
Gulati, A., Manchanda, S. and R. Kacker. 2016. Harvesting Solar Power in India. (ZEF Working Paper 152) View and Download
Mbaye, L.M. and K.F. Zimmermann. 2016. Natural Disasters and Human Mobility. (ZEF Working Paper 151) View and Download
Kavegue, A. and I. Eguavoen. 2016. The experience and impact of urban floods and pollution in Ebo Town, Greater Banjul Area, in The Gambia. (ZEF Working Paper 150) View and Download
Sharma, R., Nguyen, T.T., Grote, U. and T.T. Nguyen. 2016. Changing Livelihoods in Rural Cambodia: Evidence from panel household data in Stung Treng. (ZEF Working Paper 149) View and Download
Grote, U. and F. Neubacher. 2016. Rural Crime in Developing Countries: Theoretical Framework, Empirical Findings, Research Needs. (ZEF Working Paper 148) View and Download
Youkhana, E. 2016. Migrants’ religious spaces and the power of Christian Saints – the Latin American Virgin of Cisne in Spain. (ZEF Working Paper 147) View and Download
Narayanan, S. and N. Gerber. 2016. Social Safety Nets for Food and Nutritional Security in India. (ZEF Working Paper 146) View and Download
Laube, W. 2015. Changing Aspirations, Cultural Models of Success, and Social Mobility in Northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 145) View and Download
Husmann, C., von Braun, J., Badiane, O., Akinbamijo, Y., Abiodun, F.O. and D. Virchow. 2015. Tapping Potentials of Innovation for Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Growth: An Africa-Wide Perspective. (ZEF Working Paper 144) View and Download
Mohr, A., Beuchelt, T., Schneider, R. and D. Virchow. 2015. A rights-based food security principle for biomass sustainability standards and certification systems. (ZEF Working Paper 143) View and Download
Von Braun, J. and M. Kalkuhl. 2015. International Science and Policy Interaction for Improved Food and Nutrition Security: Toward an International Panel on Food and Nutrition (IPFN). (ZEF Working Paper 142) View and Download
Eguavoen, I. and J. Wahren. 2015. Climate change adaptation in Burkina Faso: aid dependency and obstacles to political participation. (ZEF Working Paper 140) View and Download
Wiesmann, D., Biesalski, H. K., von Grebmer, K. and J. Bernstein. 2015. Methodological Review and Revision of the Global Hunger Index. (ZEF Working Paper 139) View and Download
Amankwah, K., Shtaltovna, A., Kelboro, G. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2015. A Critical Review of the Follow-the-Innovation Approach: Stakeholder collaboration and agricultural innovation development. (ZEF Working Paper 138) View and Download
Bühler, D., Grote, U., Hartje, R., Ker, B., Lam, D.T., Nguyen, L.D., Nguyen, T.T. and K. Tong. 2015. Rural Livelihood Strategies in Cambodia: Evidence from a household survey in Stung Treng. (ZEF Working Paper 137) View and Download
Iskandar, D.D. and F. Gatzweiler. 2014. An optimization model for technology adoption of marginalized smallholders: Theoretical support for matching technological and institutional innovations. (ZEF Working Paper 136) View and Download
Mirzabaev, A., Guta, D., Goedecke, J., Gaur, V., Börner, J., Virchow, D., Denich, M. and J. von Braun. 2014. Bioenergy, Food Security and Poverty Reduction: Mitigating tradeoffs and promoting synergies along the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus. (ZEF Working Paper 135) View and Download
Mc Bain, F. 2014. Health insurance and health environment: India’s subsidized health insurance in a context of limited water and sanitation services. (ZEF Working Paper 134) View and Download
Callo-Concha, D. 2014. Approaches to managing disturbance and change: Resilience, vulnerability and adaptability. (ZEF Working Paper 133) View and Download
Schwachula, A., Vila Seoane, M. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2014. Science, technology and innovation in the context of development. An overview of concepts and corresponding policies recommended by international organisations. (ZEF Working Paper 132) View and Download
Zulfiqar, A., Mujeri, M.K., Badrun Nessa, A. 2014. Extreme Poverty and Marginality in Bangladesh: Review of Extreme Poverty Focused Innovative Programmes. (ZEF Working Paper 131) View and Download
Saravanan, V.S., Mavalankar, D., Kulkarni, S., Nussbaum, S. and M. Weigelt. 2014. Metabolized-water breeding diseases in urban India: Socio-spatiality of water problems and health burden in Ahmedabad. (ZEF Working Paper 130) View and Download
Evers, H.D. 2014. Governing Maritime Space: The South China Sea as a Mediterranean Cultural Area. (ZEF Working Paper 129) View and Download
Kirui, O. and A. Mirzabaev. 2014. Economics of Land Degradation in Eastern Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 128) View and Download
Siriwardane, R. 2014. War, Migration and Modernity: The Micro-politics of the Hijab in Northeastern Sri Lanka. (ZEF Working Paper 127) View and Download
Jia, L. and C. Bao. 2014. Residential fresh water demand in China: A panel data analysis. (ZEF Working Paper 126) View and Download
Ariff, S., Evers, H.D., Ndah, A.B. and F. Purwaningrum. 2014. Governing Knowledge for Development: Knowledge Clusters in Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia. (ZEF Working Paper 125) View and Download
Saravanan, V.S. 2013. Blame it on the community, immunize the state and the international agencies. (ZEF Working Paper 124) View and Download
Baumüller, H. 2013. Mobile Technology Trends and their Potential for Agricultural Development. (ZEF Working Paper 123) View and Download
Dörendahl, E.I. 2013. Boundary Work and Water Resources: Towards Improved Management and Research Practice?. (ZEF Working Paper 122) View and Download
Feuer, H.N., Hornidge, A.-K. and C. Schetter. 2013. Rebuilding Knowledge: Opportunities and Risks for Higher Education in Post-Conflict Regions. (ZEF Working Paper 121) View and Download
Eguavoen, I., Schulz, K., de Wit, S., Weisser, F. and D. Müller-Mahn. 2013. Political dimensions of climate change adaptation. Conceptual reflections and African examples. (ZEF Working Paper 120) View and Download
Schädler, M. and F.W. Gatzweiler. 2013. Institutional environments for enabling agricultural technology innovations: The role of land rights in Ethiopia, Ghana, India and Bangladesh. (ZEF Working Paper 119) View and Download
van Assche, K., Hornidge, A.-K., Shtaltovna, A. and H. Boboyorov. 2013. Epistemic cultures, knowledge cultures and the transition of agricultural expertise: Rural development in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Georgia. (ZEF Working Paper 118) View and Download
Shtaltovna, A. 2013. Knowledge gaps and rural development in Tajikistan: Agricultural advisory services as a panacea?. (ZEF Working Paper 117) View and Download
Loan, N.T.P. 2013. The Legal Framework of Vietnam’s Water Sector: Update 2013. (ZEF Working Paper 116) View and Download
Siriwardane, R. and S. Winands. 2013. Between hope and hype: Traditional knowledge(s) held by marginal communities. (ZEF Working Paper 115) View and Download
Malek, M.A., Hossain, Md. A., Saha, R. and F.W. Gatzweiler. 2013. Mapping marginality hotspots and agricultural potentials in Bangladesh. (ZEF Working Paper 114) View and Download
Akudugu, J.A. and W. Laube. 2013. Implementing local economic development in Ghana: Multiple actors and rationalities. (ZEF Working Paper 113) View and Download
Benedikter, S. and G. Waibel. 2013. The formation of water user groups in a nexus of central directives and local administration in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 112) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and F. Purwaningrum. 2013. Japanese automobile conglomerates in Indonesia: Knowledge transfer within an industrial cluster in the Jakarta metropolitan area. (ZEF Working Paper 111) View and Download
Stellmacher, T. 2013. Local forest governance in Ethiopia: Between legal pluralism and livelihood realities. (ZEF Working Paper 110) View and Download
von Braun, J., Gerber, N., Mirzabaev, A. and E. Nkonya. 2013. The economics of land degradation. (ZEF Working Paper 109) View and Download
Pangaribowo, E.H., Gerber, N. and M. Torero. 2013. Food and nutrition security indicators: A review. (ZEF Working Paper 108) View and Download
Tsegai, D., McBain, F. and B. Tischbein. 2013. Water, sanitation and hygiene: The missing link with agriculture. (ZEF Working Paper 107) View and Download
Mandler, A. 2013. Knowledge and Governance Arrangements in Agricultural Production: Negotiating Access to Arable Land in Zarafshan Valley, Tajikistan. (ZEF Working Paper 106) View and Download
Kotsila, P. 2012. “Health is gold”: Institutional structures and the realities of health access in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 105) View and Download
Kelboro, G. and T. Stellmacher. 2012. Contesting the National Park theorem? Governance and land use in Nech Sar National Park, Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 104) View and Download
Ziai, A. 2012. Postcolonial perspectives on ‘development’. (ZEF Working Paper 103) View and Download
Tan, S. 2012. Reconsidering the Vietnamese development vision of “industrialisation and modernisation by 2020”. (ZEF Working Paper 102) View and Download
Sow, P. 2012. Uncertainties and conflicting environmental adaptation strategies in the region of the Pink Lake, Senegal. (ZEF Working Paper 101) View and Download
Callo-Concha, D., Gaiser, T. and F. Ewert. 2012. Farming and cropping systems in the West African Sudanian Savanna - WASCAL research area: Northern Ghana, Southwest Burkina Faso and Northern Benin. (ZEF Working Paper 100) View and Download
Eguavoen, I. 2012. Blessing and destruction - Climate change and trajectories of blame in Northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 99) View and Download
van Assche, K. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2012. Knowledge in rural transitions - Formal and informal underpinnings of land governance in Khorezm. (ZEF Working Paper 98) View and Download
Boboyorov, H. 2012. Masters and Networks of Knowledge Production and Transfer in the Cotton Sector of Southern Tajikistan. (ZEF Working Paper 97) View and Download
Akpabio, E.M. 2012. Water Supply and Sanitation Services Sector in Nigeria: The Policy Trend and Practice Constraint. (ZEF Working Paper 96) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and R. Nordin. 2012. The Symbolic Universe of Cyberjaya, Malaysia. (ZEF Working Paper 95) View and Download
Akpabio, E.M. and S.V. Subramanian. 2012. Water Supply and Sanitation Practices in Nigeria: Applying Local Ecological Knowledge to Understand Complexity. (ZEF Working Paper 94) View and Download
Baumüller, H. 2012. Facilitating agricultural technology adoption among the poor: The role of service delivery through mobile phones. (ZEF Working Paper 93) View and Download
Hiemenz, U. 2012. The Politics of the Fight Against Food Price Volatility - Where do we stand and where are we heading?. (ZEF Working Paper 92) View and Download
Gleisberg-Gerber, K. 2012. Livelihoods and land management in the Ioba Province in south-western Burkina Faso. (ZEF Working Paper 91) View and Download
Turaeva, R. 2012. Innovation policies in Uzbekistan Path taken by ZEFa project on innovations in the sphere of agriculture. (ZEF Working Paper 90) View and Download
Gerke, S. and H.-D. Evers. 2012. Looking East, looking West - Penang as a Knowledge Hub. (ZEF Working Paper 89) View and Download
Graw, V. and C. Ladenburger. 2012. Mapping Marginality Hotspots - Geographical Targeting for Poverty Reduction. (ZEF Working Paper 88) View and Download
Poos, H. 2011. The local governance of social security in rural Surkhondarya, Uzbekistan - post-Soviet community, state and social order. (ZEF Working Paper 87) View and Download
Nguyen, Q.-H. and H.-D. Evers. 2011. Farmers as knowledge brokers: Analysing three cases from Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. (ZEF Working Paper 86) View and Download
Genschick, S. 2011. Pangasius at risk - Governance in farming and processing, and the role of different capital. (ZEF Working Paper 85) View and Download
Eguavoen, I., Derib, S.D., Deneke, T.T., McCartney, M., Otto, B.A. and S.S. Billa. 2011. Digging, damming or diverting? Small-scale irrigation in the Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 84) View and Download
Eguavoen, I. and W. Tesfai. 2011. Rebuilding livelihoods after dam-induced relocation in Koga, Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 83) View and Download
Saravanan V.S. and P.P. Mollinga. 2011. The Environment and Human Health - An Agenda for Research. (ZEF Working Paper 82) View and Download
Ziai, A. 2011. Some reflections on the concept of ‘development’. (ZEF Working Paper 81) View and Download
Baumüller, H., Ladenburger, C. and J. von Braun. 2011. Innovative business approaches for the reduction of extreme poverty and marginality?. (ZEF Working Paper 80) View and Download
Yarash, N. and K. Mielke. 2011. "The Social Order of the Bazaar: Socio-economic embedding of Retail and Trade in Kunduz and Imam Sahib". (ZEF Working Paper 79) View and Download
Mielke, K., Schetter, C. and A. Wilde. 2011. Dimensions of Social Order: Empirical Fact, Analytical Framework and Boundary Concept. (ZEF Working Paper 78) View and Download
Gatzweiler, F.W., Baumüller, H., Ladenburger, C. and J. von Braun. 2011. Marginality: Addressing the Root Causes of Extreme Poverty. (ZEF Working Paper 77) View and Download
Stellmacher, T. and U. Grote. 2011. Forest Coffee Certification in Ethiopia: Economic Boon or Ecological Bane?. (ZEF Working Paper 76) View and Download
Shtaltovna, A., Hornidge, A.-K. and P.P. Mollinga. 2011. The Reinvention of Agricultural Service Organisations in Uzbekistan - a Machine-Tractor Park in the Khorezm Region. (ZEF Working Paper 75) View and Download
Oberkircher, L. 2011. 'Stay - We Will Serve You Plov!'. Puzzles and pitfalls of water research in rural Uzbekistan. (ZEF Working Paper 74) View and Download
Yarash, N., Smith, P. and K. Mielke. 2010. The fuel economy of mountain villages in Ishkamish and Burka (Northeast Afghanistan). Rural subsistence and urban marketing patterns. (ZEF Working Paper 73) View and Download
2010. Amu Darya Project Working Papers No. 1 – 8 (see 2006 and 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 65-72) View and Download 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72
Mollinga, P.P. 2010. Boundary concepts forinterdisciplinary analysis of irrigation water management in South Asia. (ZEF Working Paper 64) View and Download
Ul Hassan, M. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2010. ‘Follow the Innovation’ – The second year of a joint experimentation and learning approach to transdisciplinary research in Uzbekistan. (ZEF Working Paper 63) View and Download
Evers, H.-D., Nordin, R. and P. Nienkemper. 2010. Knowledge Cluster Formation in Peninsular Malaysia: The Emergence of an Epistemic Landscape. (ZEF Working Paper 62) View and Download
Naz, F. and S.V. Subramanian. 2010. Water Management across Space and Time in India. (ZEF Working Paper 61) View and Download
Youkhana, E. 2010. Gender and the development of handicraft production in rural Yucatán/Mexiko. (ZEF Working Paper 60) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P. 2010. Transdisciplinary Method for Water Pollution and Human Health Research. (ZEF Working Paper 59) View and Download
Hornidge, A.-K. and S. Kurfürst. 2010. Envisioning the Future, Conceptualising Public Space - Hanoi and Singapore Negotiating Spaces for Negotiation. (ZEF Working Paper 58) View and Download
Vormoor, K. 2010. Water Engineering, Agricultural Development and Socio-Economic Trends in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 57) View and Download
Saravanan V.S. and P.P. Mollinga. 2010. Water Pollution and Human Health - Transdisciplinary Research on Risk Governance in a Complex Society. (ZEF Working Paper 56) View and Download
Waibel, G. 2010. State Management in Transition: Understanding Water Resources Management in Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 55) View and Download
Oberkircher, L. et al.. 2010. Rethinking Water Management in Khorezm, Uzbekistan Concepts and Recommendations. (ZEF Working Paper 54) View and Download
Loan, N.T.P. 2010. Problems of Law Enforcement in Vietnam: The Case of Wastewater Management in Can Tho City. (ZEF Working Paper 53) View and Download
Loan, N.T.P. 2010. Legal Framework of the Water Sector in Vietnam Annex: List of selected Legal Documents. (ZEF Working Paper 52) View and Download
Schraven, B., Eguavoen, I. and G. Manske. 2009. Doctoral degrees for capacity development: Results from a survey among African BiGS-DR alumni. (ZEF Working Paper 51) View and Download
Gerke, S. and J. Ehlert. 2009. Local Knowledge as Strategic Resource: Fishery in the Seasonal Floodplains of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 50) View and Download
Reis, N. and P.P. Mollinga. 2009. Microcredit for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation in the Mekong Delta. (ZEF Working Paper 49) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and T. Bauer. 2009. Emerging Epistemic Landscapes: Knowledge Clusters in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta. (ZEF Working Paper 48) View and Download
Huu, P.C., Ehlers, E. and S.V. Subramanian. 2009. Dyke System Planing: Theory and Practice in Can Tho City, Vietnam. (ZEF Working Paper 47) View and Download
Subramanian, S.V. 2009. Dancing to the Tune of Democracy: Agents Negotiating Power to Decentralise Water Management. (ZEF Working Paper 46) View and Download
Subramanian, S.V. 2009. Integration of Policies in Framing Water Management Problem in the Indian Himalayas Analysing Policy Processes using a Bayesian Network. (ZEF Working Paper 45) View and Download
Evers, H.-D., Genschick, S. and B. Schraven. 2009. Constructing Epistemic Landscapes: Methods of GIS-Based Mapping. (ZEF Working Paper 44) View and Download
Scholtes, F. 2009. Status quo and prospects of smallholders in the Brazilian sugarcane and ethanol sector: Lessons for development and poverty reduction. (ZEF Working Paper 43) View and Download
Laube, W. 2009. Changing the Course of History? Implementing water reforms in Ghana and South Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 42) View and Download
Laube, W. 2009. Creative Bureaucracy: Balancing power in irrigation administration in northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 41) View and Download
Scholtes, F. 2009. How does moral knowledge matter in development practice, and how can it be researched?. (ZEF Working Paper 40) View and Download
Hornidge, A.-K., Ul Hassan, M. and P.P. Mollinga. 2009. 'Follow the Innovation' - A joint experimentation and learning approach to transdisciplinary innovation research. (ZEF Working Paper 39) View and Download
Eguavoen, I. 2009. The Acquisition of Water Storage Facilities in the Abay River Basin, Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 38) View and Download
Scholtes, F. 2009. Analysing and explaining power in a capability perspective. (ZEF Working Paper 37) View and Download
Obeng, G.Y. and H.-D. Evers. 2009. Solar PV Rural Electrification and Energy-Poverty: A Review and Conceptual Framework With Reference to Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 36) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Benedikter. 2009. Strategic Group Formation in the Mekong Delta - The Development of a Modern Hydraulic Society. (ZEF Working Paper 35) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Gerke. 2009. Strategic Group Analysis. (ZEF Working Paper 34) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P.. 2008. The Rational Organisation of Dissent. Boundary concepts, boundary objects and boundary settings in the interdisciplinary study of natural resources management. (ZEF Working Paper 33) View and Download
Hauck, J. and E. Youkhana. 2008. Histories of water and fisheries management in Northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 32) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P. 2008. For a Political Sociology of Water Resources Management. (ZEF Working Paper 31) View and Download
Laube, W., Awo, M. and B. Schraven. 2008. Erratic Rains and Erratic Markets: Environmental change, economic globalisation and the expansion of shallow groundwater irrigation in West Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 30) View and Download
Saravanan.V.S., McDonald, G.T. and P.P. Mollinga. 2008. Critical Review of Integrated Water Resources Management: Moving Beyond Polarised Discourse. (ZEF Working Paper 29) View and Download
Ampomah, B.Y., Adjei, B.A. and E. Youkhana. 2008. The Transboundary Water Resources Management Regime of the Volta Basin. (ZEF Working Paper 28) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. 2008. Knowledge Hubs and Knowledge Clusters: Designing a Knowledge Architecture for Development. (ZEF Working Paper 27) View and Download
Eguavoen I. and E. Youkhana. 2008. Small Towns Face Big Challenge. The Management of Piped Systems after the Water Sector Reform in Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 26) View and Download
Meininghaus, E. 2007. Legal Pluralism in Afghanistan. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 8, 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 72) View and Download
Mielke, K., Glassner, R., Schetter, C. and N. Yarash. 2007. Local Governance in Warsaj and Farkhar Districts. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 7, 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 71) View and Download
Mielke, K. 2007. On the Concept of 'Village' in Northeastern Afghanistan. Explorations from Kunduz Province. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 6, 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 70) View and Download
ter Steege, B. 2007. Infrastructure and Water Distribution in the Asqalan and Sufi-Qarayateem Canal Irrigation Systems in the Kunduz River Basin. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 5, 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 69) View and Download
Shah, U. 2007. Livelihoods in the Asqalan and Sufi-Qarayateem Canal Irrigation Systems in the Kunduz River Basin. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 4, 2007). (ZEF Working Paper 68) View and Download
Obeng, G.Y., Evers, H.-D., Akuffo, F.O., Braimah, I. and A. Brew-Hammond. 2007. Solar PV Rural Electrification and Energy Poverty Assessment in Ghana: A Principal Component Analysis. (ZEF Working Paper 25) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Gerke. 2007. Social and Cultural Dimensions of Market Expansion. (ZEF Working Paper 24) View and Download
Menkhoff, T., Loh, P.H.M., Bin, C.S., Evers, H.-D. and C.Y. Wah. 2007. Riau Vegetables for Singapore Customers: A Collaborative Knowledge-Transfer Project Across the Straits of Malacca. (ZEF Working Paper 23) View and Download
Yalcin, R. and P.P. Mollinga. 2007. Institutional Transformation in Uzbekistan's Agricultural and Water Resources Administration: The Creation of a New Bureaucracy. (ZEF Working Paper 22) View and Download
Sultana, N. 2007. Trans-National identities, Modes of Networking and Integration in a Multi-Cultural Society. A Study of Migrant Bangladeshis in Peninsular Malaysia. (ZEF Working Paper 21) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and A.-K. Hornidge. 2007. Knowledge Hubs along the Straits of Malacca. (ZEF Working Paper 20) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P. 2007. Water Policy - Water Politics: Social Engineering and Strategic Action in Water Sector Reform. (ZEF Working Paper 19) View and Download
Schetter, C., Glassner, R. and M. Karokhail. 2006. Understanding Local Violence. Security Arrangements in Kandahar, Kunduz and Paktia. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 3, 2006). (ZEF Working Paper 67) View and Download
Kuzmits, B. 2006. Cross-bordering Water Management in Central Asia. (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 2, 2006). (ZEF Working Paper 66) View and Download
Noelle-Karimi, C. 2006. Village Institutions in the Perception of National and International Actors in Afghanistan (Amu Darya Project Working Paper No. 1, 2006). (ZEF Working Paper 65) View and Download
Hornidge, A.-K. 2006. Defining Knowledge in Germany and Singapore: Do the Country-Specific Definitions of Knowledge Converge?. (ZEF Working Paper 18) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Gerke. 2006. The Strategic Importance of the Straits of Malacca for World Trade and Regional Development. (ZEF Working Paper 17) View and Download
Youkhana, E., Lautze J. and B. Barry. 2006. Changing Interfaces in Volta Basin Water Management: Customary, National and Transboundary. (ZEF Working Paper 16) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and C. Wall. 2006. Knowledge Loss: Managing Local Knowledge in Rural Uzbekistan. (ZEF Working Paper 15) View and Download
Hornidge, A.-K. 2006. Singapore: The Knowledge-Hub in the Straits of Malacca. (ZEF Working Paper 14) View and Download
Laube, W. and E. Youkhana. 2006. Cultural, Socio-Economic and Political Constraints for Virtual Water Trade: Perspectives from the Volta Basin, West Africa. (ZEF Working Paper 13) View and Download
Wall, C. 2006. Knowledge for Development: Local and External Knowledge in Development Research. (ZEF Working Paper 12) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P. 2005. Sleeping with the Enemy: Dichotomies and Polarisation in Indian Policy Debates on the Environmental and Social Effects of Irrigation. (ZEF Working Paper 11) View and Download
Laube, W. 2005. Promise and Perils of Water Reform: Perspectives from Northern Ghana. (ZEF Working Paper 10) View and Download
Fuest, V. 2005. Partnerschaft, Patronage oder Paternatlismus? Eine empirische Analyse der Praxis universitärer Forschungskooperation mit Entwicklungsländern. (ZEF Working Paper 9) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Gerke. 2005. Knowledge is Power: Experts as Strategic Groups. (ZEF Working Paper 8a) View and Download
Mollinga, P.P. 2005. The Water Resources Policy Process in India: Centralisation, Polarisation and New Demands on Governance. (ZEF Working Paper 7) View and Download
Menkhoff, T. and H.-D. Evers. 2005. Strategic Groups in a Knowledge Society: Knowledge Elites as Drivers of Biotechnology Development in Singapore. (ZEF Working Paper 6)
Fuest, V. 2005. Policies, Practices and Outcomes of Demand oriented Community Water Supply in Ghana: The National Community Water and Sanitation Programme 1994 – 2004. (ZEF Working Paper 5) View and Download
Kassahun, S. 2005. Social Capital and Community Efficacy: In poor localities of Addis Ababa Ethiopia. (ZEF Working Paper 4)
Schetter, C. 2005. Ethnicity and the Political Reconstruction of Afghanistan. (ZEF Working Paper 3) View and Download
Bhuiyan, S. and H.-D. Evers. 2005. Social Capital and Sustainable Development: Theories and Concepts. (ZEF Working Paper 2) View and Download
Evers, H.-D. and S. Gerke. 2005. Closing the Digital Divide: Southeast Asia's Path: Towards a Knowledge Society. (ZEF Working Paper 1) View and Download