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Name: Professor Paul Olav Vedeld (Dr. Scient) Born: 03.08.1957, Tønsberg, Norway
Raised: Lillehammer, Bergen; 4 years in Tanzania and Zambia.
Present residence: Ås, 30 km south of Oslo
Marital status: Married, 3 children
Profession: Resource/Development/Institutional Economist
1. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1973 - 1976 Secondary School (Scientific subjects emphasized), U. Pihl’s Skole, Bergen.
1976 - 1977 Environmental Studies. Diploma course. Telemark Regional College.
1977 - 1982 Master of Science. Natural resource management and planning (Cand. Agric.). Agricultural University of Norway. M.Sc. Thesis; Peasant Household Resource Allocation, Zambia.
1998 Ph.D.degree in Resource, Agriculture and Development Economics. Department of Economics and Social Sciences. Agricultural University of Norway. Ph.D. dissertation title; Farmers and Fertilizers. Studies in Sweden, Finland, US (Ohio State).
2003UNIPED; Postgraduate programme, University Pedagogics, NLH.
2. EMPLOYMENT RECORD
1965- 1978 Farm hand. 1.5 man-years. Vegetables and grains. Østby Nordre, Tjølling, Vestfold, Norway.
1982 Field researcher in Soil Productivity Research Programme,Northern Province, Zambia.
1982-84 Conscientious Objectives Service, Department of Agricultural Economics, AUN.
1984 Consultant for NORPLAN. EIA of proposed hydropower plants in the Dominican Republic.
1984-85 Lecturer. Telemark Regional College.
1985-86 Consultant. NORAD-AUN office, Teaching, consulting and planning activities.
1986-89 Assistant Professor at NORAGRIC (the Centre for International Agricultural Development at AUN) Teaching, co-ordinating and supervising fellows from developing countries. Consultancies on environment and development related issues for NORAD, IFAD, The World Bank (IBRD) and various NGOs.
1989-93 Research fellow, Department for Economics/Social Sciences, Agricultural University of Norway
1993-99 Researcher, Department for Economics and Social Sciences.
1999-01 Environmental advisor. NORAD, Royal Norwegian Embassy, New Delhi, India.
2001- 04 Associate Professor in Resource and Development Economics at NORAGRIC.
2004-05 Political advisor, SV Parliament Group Government White paper on Development Cooperation.
2004- Professor in Environment and Development Studies, UMB
2007-08 Visiting professor, Dept. of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis.
2004- Professor in Environment and Development Studies, UMB
NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF INT. ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES,NORAGRIC
TELEPHONE +4764965200 FAX: +4764965201 DIRECT PHONE +47 64965307
HØGSKOLETUNET 1,1432ÅS,NORWAY
3. FORMAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS 3.1 JOURNAL ARTICLES
1. Vedeld, Paul and Ragnar Øygard (1983): Peasant Household Resource Allocation - A Study of Labour and Markets in the Northern Province of Zambia. IDP-series No 3. Agricultural University of Norway, Ås. ISSN 0800-1189. 144 p.
2. Vedeld, P. (1987): “Valuation of Environmental Goods”. Special issue Naturforvaltning. 1- 2.1987. 80 pp. ISSN 0801 5422. Ed. Paul Vedeld.
3. Vedeld, P. (1988):“Bioenergy and Land Use in Africa”.Ed.Paul Vedeld. 114 pp. NORAGRIC. Environment and Development Series. No.3.1989 ISSN 8200-37569-2.
4. Vedeld, P. (1990): “Household Viability and Change among the Tugens. A Case-study of Household Resource Allocation in the Semi-arid Baringo District. On adaptation, diversification, and land tenure related to differentiation processes. Nomadic Peoples No.25-27. 1990. ISSN 0822-7942. pp 133-152.
5. Vedeld, P. (1992): Economy, Ecology and the Environment. Background Paper.In: Integrated Natural Resource Management. A Report from a World Bank Workshop in Botswana. Dec 1-7.1991. pp 227-229. AFTEN Working Paper. No.4. Environment Division. Africa Technical Department. The World Bank.
6. Vedeld, P.and E. Gran E.(1992): Gjødslingsplanlegging, Avling og Nitrogenbruk. En kommentar til GJPlan. Fertilization Planning, Yield Levels and Nitrogen Use. A Comment to the Norwegian Fertilization System. Presentation at the Yield Response Curve Seminar. 5-6/11.92. ØKØK. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences 25 pp.
7. Vedeld, Paul, Erik Gran and Reidun Aspmo (1992): Bønder og Gjødsling. A Study of Fertilization Practices on Farms in Southern Norway. 140 pp. Report No.71991. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences. ISBN 82-7490-013-8
8. Vedeld, P. and E. Gran E. (1992): Planning Fertilizer Use, Yield Levels and Nitrogen Use. A Comment to the Norwegian Extension Service Fertilization System.pp.157-. In: Avlingskurver. Økonomiske og naturvitenskaplige perspektiver. Report No. 1. Economy and Ecology Research programme. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences 210 pp
9. Vedeld, P. (1994): Interdisciplinarity and Environment. Neoclassical Economical and Ecological Approaches to the Use of Natural Resources(1994). Journal of Ecological Economics. pp. 1-13. 10.1994
10. Vedeld, P. (1997): Farmers and Fertilizers. A Study of Adaptation and Response to Price Change among Norwegian Farmers. Ph.D.thesis. 399 p. Department of Economics and Social Sciences.AUN. Norway. ISBN 0802-3220.
11. Krogh, E., R. Hesjedal, F. Gundersen, A. Vatn & P. Vedeld (1998): Spillet om næringssaltene. En studie av forvaltningskultur, organisering og ansvarsfordeling i sentralforvaltningen i forbindelse med valg av virkemidler for å begrense arealavrenningen fra jordbruket. Melding, Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, Norges landbrukshøgskole.
12. Moulton, M, P.Vedeld and E. Krogh,E. (1998): Extension, Farmers and the Environment Challenges of Competence Development in a Changing Rural World- A case from Telemark, Norway. in “The Challenge for Extension Education in a Changing Rural World. Proceedings of the 13th European Seminar on Extension Education. 31.8-6-9.1998. DAERD, University College Dublin, Ireland. pp. 69-78.ISBN 1-898473-95-1
13. Vedeld, P., E. Krogh, J. Bergum og A. Vatn (1998): ”Virkemidler og handlingsvalg - informasjon og kommunikasjon som miljøpolitiske virkemidler i landbruket”. Melding 20 1998. Dept. of Ec. and Social Sciences. ISBN 0802-9210.
14. Vedeld, P. and E.Krogh. (2000): Rationality in the Eye of the Actor. Economists and Natural Scientists in a Discourse over Environmental Taxes; in Soil and Water Conservation Policies: Successes and Failures. Edited by Ted L. Napier, Silvana M. Napier, and Jiri Tvrdon. Soil and Water Conservation Society Press. Ankeny, Iowa.
15. Vatn, A.,E. Krogh, F. Gundersen and P. Vedeld (2002): “Environmental Taxes and Politics. Disputes over Nitrogen Taxes in Agriculture”. European Environmental Journal Vol.12. pp.224-240.
16. Weladji , R., S.Moe and P. Vedeld (2003): “Stakeholder attitudes towards wildlife police and the Bénoué Wildlife Conservation Area, North Cameroon.”. Environmental Conservation30 (4) 334-343.
17. Vedeld, P., Krogh, A. Vatn (2003). Good Agronomy A Social Institution among Norwegian
Farmers and Public Sector Governance. Paper accepted and presented at the XX Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology. 18-22.8.2003. Sligo. Ireland. 29 p.
18. Vedeld, P., A. Angelsen, Getrude Kobugabe Berg and Espen Sjaastad ( 2004): Counting on the Environment. Forest Incomes and the Rural Poor A study for the World Bank. Paper no.98. Environment Department Papers. June 2004. 95 pp.
19. C. Nakakaawa, P. Vedeld, J. Aune and W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe 2003: Carbon Value and
Profitability of Improved fallows. A case from Kigezi Highlands, Uganda. 22p. Proceedings International Conference on Economics of Sustainable Forest Management Toronto; University of Toronto.
20.Vedeld, P. and E. Krogh 2005: Crafting Interdisciplinarity in an M.Sc. programme in Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture. Forestry Chronicle June 2005.
21. Sjaastad,E. P. Vedeld, P. , A. Angelsen and J. Bojø 2005: What is environmental income? Ecological
Economics.Volume 55. Issue 1. 37-46.
22. Gosamalang,D., P.Vedeld, W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe (2008); Changing legal status of Mt.Elgon Forest reserve- impacts on livehoods and biodiversity resources. Noragric Report. No 45. 40 pp.
23. Vedeld, P., A. Angelsen, J. Bojø, E. Sjaastad and G.K. Kobugabe 2007: Forest Environmental Incomes and the Rural Poor. (Forest Policy and Economics. Volume 9. Issue 7., April 2007, Pages 869-879.Elsevier.
24. Mamo,G., E.Sjaastad and P. Vedeld 2007: Economic Dependence on Forest Resources: A Case from Dendi District, Ethiopia Forest Policy and Economics 9 (2007) 916-927.Elsevier
25. Sjaastad, Espen and Paul Vedeld 2008. "Forest environmental income and the rural poor." In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [Published in the Encyclopedia of Earth May 21, 2008; Retrieved May 21, 2008].
26. Vedeld,P. And E.Sjaastad 2008: Encyclopedia of the Earth. Topic of the week. Feature article; Forest Environmental Inomces and the rural Poor. EIF. Week 75. 2nd october 2008.
27. Kamanga, Penjani, Paul Vedeld, Espen Sjaastad 2009; Environmental incomes and rural livelihoods in Chiradzulu District, Malawi. Ecological Economics 68 pp 613- 624.Elsevier
28. Sassen, M., Pétursson, JG., Vedeld, P., Giller, K., Sheil, D. and Slingerland, M. 2009 Driving Forest Cover Change in Mt. Elgon 1973-2009, Uganda and Kenya. Poster. Second DIVERSITAS Open Science Conference DIVERSITAS OSC2 Biodiversity and society: understanding connections, adapting to change. Cape Town 13-16.10 2009
29. Charlotte Nakawaawa, Jens Aune and Paul Vedeld, 2010: Changes in carbon stocks and tree diversity in agro-ecosystems in south western Uganda: what role for carbon sequestration payments Change in Carbon stocks and Tree Biodiversity, Uganda. New Forests
30. P.Vedeld , Pétursson, JG., A.Vatn 2010 The REDD direction. The potentials for reduced carbon emissions, biodiversity protection an increased development. Poster ISSE meeting in Oldenburg. August 20-22.2010.
31. Diress,A. S. Mo and P.Vedeld 2010:Land-use/cover dynamics in arid and semi-arid rangelands of northern Afar, Ethiopia. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment. 139 (2010) 174-180.
32. A.Vatn and P.Vedeld 2010 Becoming ready for REDD. A study of national governance Structures for REDD + Paper and poster presented in ISSE meeting in Oldenburg. August 20-22.2010.
33. Velvin,J.,E. Krogh, and P. Vedeld: 2010 Når enden er god er vel allting godt. Case studie av Trillemarka og Rollagsfjell Utmark.2.11.2010.
34. Vatn, A and P.Vedeld 2010 Fit, Interplay and scale- a diagnosis. Paper presented. Thaer Workshop November 17-19 Humboldt University, Berlin.
35.David Tumusiiwe, P. Vedeld William Gombya-Ssembajjwe 2011:Breaking the law? Illegal livelihoods from a Protected Area in Uganda. Forest Policy and Economics 13 (2011) 273–283. Elsevier.
36. J.G. Petursson, P. Vedeld and J.Kabogozza2011: “Transboundary biodiversity management. Institutions, local stakeholders and protected areas. A case study from Mt Elgon, Uganda and Kenya Pp. 1304-Journal of Society and Natural Resources
37. Nakakaawa,C., P, Vedeld and J.Aune 2011: Spatial and temporal land use and carbon stock changes in Uganda: implications for a future REDD strategy Mitigation and adaption to climate change.Volume 16 January. 25-62. Springer.
38. Vatn, Arild and P. Vedeld 2011; Getting ready! A study of national governance structures for Redd+ Noragric Report No. 59 April 2011. Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric. Norwegian University of Life Sciences, UMB.
39. Kjosavik.D. and P.Vedeld 2011a Chapter 1. An introduction to The Political Economy of
Environment and Development in a Globalized World. in the The Political Economy of Environment and Development in a Globalized World. Exploring the Frontiers. Essays in honour of Nadarajah
Shanmugaratnam. Tapir Academic Press. Trondheim. ISBN 978-82-519-2786-4.pp17-43.
40. Gladman Thondhlana, Pål Vedeld & Sheona Shackleton 2012 Natural resource use, income and dependence among San and Mier communities bordering Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, southern Kalahari, South Africa. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology 19:5, 460-470
41. David Tumusime and P. Vedeld 2012: Revenue sharing in Tourism- a case from a gorilla park, Uganda Outreach Bwindi National Park, Uganda Conservation & Society. Volume 10 Issue 1, 2012, pp. 15-28.
42. Vedeld,P.A. Jumane, G. WapalilaandA. Songorwa, 2012.Protected areas, poverty traps and conflicts- Livelihood case study from Mikumi National Park, Tanzania. Forest Policy and
economics.Vol. 21.2012: 20-31. Elsevier.
43. Vatn, A. and P. Vedeld. 2012. Fit, Interplay, and Scale: A Diagnosis. Ecology and Society 17 (4): 12.
44. Bwalya Uma, Bridget and Paul Vedeld 2012: Joint Forest Management in Katanino, Zambia: Inappropriate Property Regime Change? The Open Forest Science Journal, 2012, 5, 42-52 1874-3986/12 2012 Bentham Open.
45. Vatn, A. and P. Vedeld 2013: National governance structures for REDD+
Global Environmental Change 23 (2013) 422–432.
46. Jón Geir Pétursson, Paul Vedeld, Marieke Sassen. 2013 Deforestation processes in protected areas: the case of Mt Elgon, Uganda and Kenya. (Forest Policy and Economics. Volume 26, January 2013, Pages 22–33).
47. Diress,A. S. Mo and P.Vedeld 2013: Livelihoods in arid and semi-arid rangelands of northern Afar, Ethiopia. Journal of Arid Environments 91 2013 138-146. Elsevier.
1. Sanket Patel, P. Vedeld and A. Tarimo: Irrigation management, institutions and Livelihood adaptation, Usangu plains, Tanzania ( to be sent)
2. Charlotte Nakawaawa and Paul Vedeld Implementing Climate change policies in Uganda (Sent Public Administration and Development)
3. Jon Geir Petursson, Paul Vedeld, Arild Vatn . Going transboundary? Institutional and organisational analyses of transboundary protected area management challenges. The case of Mt Elgon, Uganda and Kenya (accepted, Ecology and Society)
4. Jon Geir Petursson, Paul Vedeld. Evolving boundaries. Historical-institutional evolution of PA governance on Mt Elgon, Uganda and Kenya. (to be re- sent)
5. Charlotte Nakakaawa and Paul Vedeld, 2011: PES, livelihoods and REDD in Uganda (sent) 6. David Tumusiiwe and P. Vedeld 2012: Livelihoods and environmental incomes among local people around Bwindi national park, Uganda.(re-sent FPE)
7. Sunetro Ghosal, Athreya, Linnell, Vedeld: Literature review of large carnivore research in India.(sent to
Biodiversity and conservation)
8. David Tumusiiwe and P. Vedeld 2012: Can area protection benefit livelihoods? Costs and benefits at a strict Protected Area in Uganda (JOST-2021) 1.3.2013. sent journal of sustainable tourism)
9. Naya S Paudel, Paul O. Vedeld, Dil B Khatri 2013: Prospects and Challenges of Tenure and Forest Governance Reform in the context of REDD+ initiatives in Nepal (sent to Forest Policy and Economics)
To be sent
1. Paul Vedeld, E. Krogh and A. Vatn. Good agronomy (to be sent).
2. Charlotte Nakakaawa and Paul Vedeld:
4. Paul Vedeld. Stakeholder analysis and protected area management – suitable tool for conflict analysis?
5. Abebe Seifu andVedeld:Households and livelihoods in Shashamene, Ethiopia (to be sent) 6. Charlotte Nakawaawa and Paul Vedeld,: Livelihoods in Bushenyi, Uganda (To be sent ).
7. Paul Vedeld, Charlotte Nakawaawa, Espen Sjaastad: Costs and benefits of living close to Mt.elgon National park , Uganda (To be sent ).
8 Paul Vedeld Ricarda Moll and Charlotte Nakawaawa,: Livelihoods in mt Elgon, Uganda (To be sent)
9. Cecilie Dyngeland, Vedeld and Vatn; Kilosa- Redd pilot scheme in Tanzania (to be sent)
10. Paul Vedeld, Eirik Pettersen and Abdallaj Jummane. Costs and benefits of living close to Kilimanjaro National park , Tanzania (To be sent ).
11.Paul Vedeld, Eirik Pettersen and Abdallaj Jummane. Livelihoods and environmental incomes around Kilimanjaro National park , Tanzania (To be sent ).
12. Svarstad, Vedeld, et al..A comparative study of costs and benefits of living around national parks in Tanzania and Uganda,
3.2 BOOKS AND MAJOR PUBLISHED RESEARCH REPORTS
1. Vedeld, Paul and Ragnar Øygard (1983): Peasant Household Resource Allocation - A Study of Labour and Markets in the Northern Province of Zambia. IDP-series No 3. Agricultural University of Norway, Ås. ISSN 0800-1189. 144 p.
2. Vedeld, P. (1987): “Valuation of Environmental Goods”. Special issue Naturforvaltning. 1- 2.1987. 80 pp. ISSN 0801 5422. Ed. Paul Vedeld.
3. Vedeld, P. (1988):“Bioenergy and Land Use in Africa”.Ed.Paul Vedeld. 114 pp. NORAGRIC. Environment and Development Series. No.3.1989 ISSN 8200-37569-2.
4. Vedeld, Paul, Erik Gran and Reidun Aspmo (1992): Bønder og Gjødsling. A Study of Fertilization Practices on Farms in Southern Norway. 140 pp. Report No.71991. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences. ISBN 82-7490-013-8
5.. Vedeld, P. (1997): Farmers and Fertilizers. A Study of Adaptation and Response to Price Change among Norwegian Farmers. Ph.D.thesis. 399 p. Department of Economics and Social Sciences.AUN. Norway. ISBN 0802-3220.
6. Krogh, E., R. Hesjedal, F. Gundersen, A. Vatn & P. Vedeld (1998): Spillet om næringssaltene. En studie av forvaltningskultur, organisering og ansvarsfordeling i sentralforvaltningen i forbindelse med valg av virkemidler for å begrense arealavrenningen fra jordbruket. Melding, Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, Norges landbrukshøgskole.
7. Vedeld, P., E. Krogh, J. Bergum og A. Vatn (1998): ”Virkemidler og handlingsvalg - informasjon og kommunikasjon som miljøpolitiske virkemidler i landbruket”. Melding 20 1998. Dept. of Ec. and Social Sciences. ISBN 0802-9210.
8. Kjosavik.D. and P.Vedeld 2011 (ed):The Political Economy of Environment and Development in a Globalized World. Exploring the Frontiers. Essays in honour of Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam. Tapir Academic Press. Trondheim. ISBN 978-82-519-2786-4.
4. DISCUSSION PAPERS
1. Vedeld, P. (1995): Land Use and Deforestation in East Africa - Competing uses under Labour and Market Constraints - Discussion paper #16/1995.Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences. 46p.
2. Krogh, E., F. Gundersen, A. Vatn & P. Vedeld (1996): Forvaltningskultur og valg av virkemidler i miljøpolitikken - en gjennomgang med vekt på kunnskapssosiologiske og neoinstitusjonelle perspektiver. Discussion paper no. 16 (1996), IØS, NLH.
3. P.Vedeld & E.Krogh. (1996): Rationality in the Eye of the Actor. Economists and Natural Scientists in a Discourse over Environmental Taxes. Discussion paper no. 19 (1996), Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, NLH.
4. Victor Runyoro and P. Vedeld (1996): Resource Deprivation and Diversification among the Masaai of Ngorongoro Conservation area, Tanzania. 25 pp. Discussion paper no. 20 (1996), Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, Norges landbrukshøgskole.
5. Sandham,T, A. Rømuld, P.Vedeld and Chris Igodan (1996): Present adaptation and Social Differentation among the Xhosas in the Previous Homelands of Ciskei, South Africa. 29 p. Discussion paper no. 21.(1996), Institutt forøkonomi og samfunnsfag, NLH
6. Rømuld, A ,T.Sandham, P.Vedeld and W. Trollope (1996): Management of Common Property and Sustainable Land Use among Rural Dwellers in Ciskei, South Africa. 28 p. Discussion paper No. 22 (1996), Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, NLH
7. P.Vedeld & E.Krogh. (1997): Farmers, Information and Policies. A Neoinstitutional Approach. Discussion paper no. 6 (1997), Institutt for økonomi og samfunnsfag, NLH
8. Erling Krogh, Arild Vatn, Frode Gundersen og Pål Vedeld (1998): “Spillet om næringssalter”. En studie av prosessene rundt valget av virkemidler for å begrense tapet av næringssalter fra norsk jordbruk. Discussion paper nr. 19 1999. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences. ISBN 0802-9210
9. Vedeld, P, E. Krogh, and M.Moulton (1998): Extension Workers, Farmers and the Environment. Competence Development in a changing world. - A case from Telemark, Norway. Discussion Papers D.#.1.1998. 36 p.
10. Vedeld, P, K.Erling and M.Moulton (1998): Jack of all trades ? Extension officers, rural change and Environmental competence development - A case from Telemark, Norway.
11. Vedeld, P and K.Erling (1998): Farmers, Information and Environmental Policy. A Case-study from Orre Watershed, Jæren, Norway. Disc. Papers, IØS.NLH D.#.17.1998. 42 p.
12. Vedeld, P (1998): Socio-economic Variables in Neoclassical and Institutional Economics. Discussion Papers, IØS.NLH D .#.18.1998. 42 pp.
13. Vedeld, P, and A.Vatn (1999): Styre og Stell i Norsk Naturforvaltning. Makt, Politikk, Styring og Virkemiddelbruk. Discussion Papers D.#.4.199. 48.p. Dept. of
Economics and Social Sciences. NLH.
14. Vedeld, P, (1999): Konflikter i Norsk Naturforvaltning.Discussion Papers D.#.5 5.199. 48.p. Dept. of Economics and Social Sciences.
15. Vedeld, P. (2002): The Process of Institution-building to Facilitate Local Biodiversity Management. NORAGRIC Working Paper. No.26, NLH. 32 p.
16. Jankulovska, A. P. Vedeld and J.Kabogozza (2003): “Coaching Poaching. Governance, Local People and Wildlife around Mt. Elgon National Park, Uganda. Working Paper No.31, NLH. 40 p.
17. Vedeld, P, E.Krogh and A.Vatn (2003): Good Agronomy. A Social Institution among Norwegian Farmers and Public Sector Governance. Paper presented at the XX Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology. 18-22.8.2003. Sligo. Ireland. 29 p.
18. Vedeld, P. (2004): Some Piece of Cake! Crafting Interdisciplinarity in Teaching Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture. Experiences from an Msc. Programme at NLH. NORAGRIC Working Paper.No.33. 39 p.
19. Sjaastad, Espen, R.Kaarhus, P. Vedeld and B. Wold (2007): Privatization and Liberalisation in the Agricultural Sector: An examination of Processes and Outcomes in Three African Cases. Noragric Report. No 39. 65 pp.
20. Lwesya, A.H and P. Vedeld. (2008). Step by Step! Livelihoods, social institutions and treadle pump adoption in Kasungu District, Malawi. Noragric Report. No 43.40 pp.
21. Gosamalang,D., P.Vedeld, W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe (2008); Changing legal status of Mt.Elgon Forest reserve- impacts on livehoods and biodiversity resources. Noragric Report. No 45. 40 pp.
22. Sletten,M.., P.Vedeld, and J. Kaboggoza (2008); To Co-operate or Not to Co-operate?
A study of Collaborative Management Planning in Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda. Noragric
Report. No 46 p
23. A.Vatn, P. Vedeld, Jon Geir Petursson, Ellen Stensli, 2009: The REDD direction. The potentials for reduced carbon emissions, biodiversity protection an increased development. Noragric Report 56. 150 pp.
24. A.Vatn, and P. Vedeld 2011: Getting Ready! A study of National Governance Structures for REDD. Noragric Report. 59. 34 pp.
25. A.Vatn, , Espen Sjaastad and P. Vedeld 2012: Rettferdig fordeling, vekst og grønn økonomi.. Report. 17. pp.
5. POPULAR PUBLICATIONS
1. Vedeld, P. (1988): Deforestation and Land Use in Africa. Article in Populærvitenskaplig Magasin. 4. 88. ISSN 8200-37569-2.
2. Vedeld, P. (1988): Environment and Agricultural Development in Africa. Article in Perspective 2. ISSN 0801-6224.
3. Vedeld, P. (1988): Example of Education for Third World Development, in “Sustainable Development - Learning for Tomorrow’sWorld. IUCN.Norway 8-10.6. pp. 80-85.
4. Vedeld, P. (1988):: “Interdisciplinarity and Environment”. Paper submitted at the Norwegian Development Research Association. (NFU) 1991. in “Proceedings from NFU´s Annual Conference 1991: Natural Resource Use and Changing Society. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Development. pp. 90-121. NORAGRIC 1991.
5. Vedeld, P., E. Gra and R. Aspmo(1990): Bønder og Gjødsling A Study of Fertilization Practices among Farmers in Gausdal, Jæren and Ås. 100 pp. A Report to the Norwegian Ministry of Environment.
6. Vedeld, P. and Erik Gran (1992): Farmers and Fertilizers. An Interdisciplinary Case-study of Adaption Among Farmers in Southern Norway with Emphasis on Nitrogen Fertilizer Use. 27 pp. Presented at the ARCN programme on Agricultural Policies´ Annual Meeting. Soria Moria. May 1992.
6. Vedeld, P. (1992): Saken er hvalbiff! Nationen 17.7 / Dagbladet 7.7.1992. Comment on the Norwegian Government Policies on Whaling in the Northern Part of Norway.
7. Vedeld.P and E. Romstad (1992): Uklart om Avgifter. Article in LØF 2/92 commenting a report from Østfoldforsk on Nitrogen Taxes in Norway.
8. Vedeld, Paul (1992):”Gjødselplaner lurer deg”. Interview in Norsk Landbruk 10/1992, p 33-35 on the findings from the Farmers and Fertilizer Use - report.
9. Vedeld, Paul (1992): Delt gjødsling til korn. Split Application of Fertilizers to Grains. Comment in Norsk Landbruk. 15.92 on the findings from Farmers and Fertilizer Use.
10. Vedeld,P., E. Gran, R. Aspmo and H.O.Eggestad (1992): Om Bønder og Gjødsling. Farmers and Fertilizer Use. A Comment in Norsk Landbruk 18.1992
11. Vedeld, Paul (1993): Regjeringa og rasjonell ressursutnytting. The Government and rational resource use. A comment to the Norwegian Government´s whaling policies. In; Aftenposten/Dagbladet and Nationen; July 1993.
12. Mette Wik, S.Holden and P. Vedeld: Norsk bistand- til land eller by?. Kronikk Dagbladet. 17.6.1996.
13. Vedeld, P. and G.V. Rao (2001): Green, greener? Turning Grey into Green. The Sadguru land and water resource project in Gujarat, India. (Quarterly Waterlands Newsletter) Society for Promotion of Wastelands Development (SPWD) Volum: XVI No. 4.pp. 54 -59 ISSN: 0970-9762.
14 Vedeld,P. et al 2004 ; “Finnes her nød og sult, skyldes det svik”. A New Policy for Development and Development cooperation. SV Oslo. Ca 100 p.
15.R. Haug og P. Vedeld 2005: Solheim om mat, miljø og landbruk.Bistandsaktuelt 16.12. 2005 Kronikk.
16. Vedeld, P. 2008(10.12.08)
17. Vedeld, P. 2008(10.12.08) Skogmilliarder kan ramme fattige (9.12.08)
18. Vedeld,P. And E.Sjaastad 2008: Encyclopedia of the Earth. Topic of the week. Feature article; Forest Environmental Inomces and the rural Poor. EIF. Week 75. 2nd october 2008.
19. Vedeld, P. 2008 (intervju) Det grønne Follo: Mer fattigdom med norske skogmilliarder. Østlandets Blad. 13.12.08. s. 30-31.
20. Vedeld, P. 2010 intervju. Frykter skogsatsingen skaper flere fattige. Bistandsaktuelt Publisert: 27.05.2010
21. Videos Mount Elgon. 2010 By P. Vedeld, Noragric
6. CONSULTANCIES/REPORTS
1. J. Kielland-Lund, K.A. Stølen and P. Vedeld (ed.)(1984): Alto Yaque del Sur. An Environmental Study of 7 Proposed Power Plants in the Dominican Republic.. 150p. For NORPLAN.
2. Vedeld, P. and S. Engelstad (1986): Environmental Policies in Kenya and Botswana and Case- studies of World Bank Projects. 51 pp., World Bank. 1986.
3. N. Shanmugaratnam, S. Rysstad, S. Moe and P. Vedeld (1988): National Land Management and Livestock Project. Botswana”. Consultancy Report on the World Bank funded Livestock Project. Emphasis on Resource Use Conflicts, Land Tenure and Environmental Problems related to the Project. . Report to the World Bank. 88 pp.
4. Team member; P.Vedeld (1994): “Conservation for Sustainable Development in Central America. Consulatancy report for Danida.Review of a Nordic Country sponsored project in 4 Central American countries; Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama and Guatemala to review a non-wood forest resource use project. 59 p.
5. R. Haug, T. Berg, J.Aune, I. Bryceson and P. Vedeld (1996): Mat og Miljø for en bærekraftig utvikling .Consultancy Report for the Min. of Environment. Oct. 1996.. 61 pp.
6. Marion Tviland og Pål Vedeld (1997): Evaluering av Levende Skogs Forsøksprosjekt på Brøttum. 49 s. IØS. NLH.
7. P.Vedeld, Atle Fretheim, Berit Mørkved (2001): Environmental policies and Norwegian
development cooperation in India: A background report. Environmental Position Paper for Norway’s Co-operation with India. Consultancy report for NORAD. 89 pp. plus App. ISSN 1502-8127.
8. Vedeld,P. (2002): Desk Appraisal IND063.,P. Desk Apparaisal IND063. Himachal Pradesh. Phase II. Report to NORAD. 25 p. NORAGRIC Working Paper. No.26, NLH. 32 p.
9. Vedeld,P. (2002): Desk Appraisal IND063. Karnataka. Phase II. Report to NORAD. 35 p. NORAGRIC Working Paper. No.26, NLH. 32 p.
10. S. Båtvik, J. Kaboggoza, C.Kabutha and P.Vedeld 2005: Final Appraisal of Mt. Elgon regional Ecosystem Conservation programme (MERECP). Consultancy Report to Norad. Noragric Report. No. 25.
11. Sjaastad, E., Y.Ngaga, S.Chamshama, K.Magnussen,G.Monela, P.Vedeld (2003); Resource Economic Analysis of Catchment Forests in Tanzania. A report submitted to the MNRT. Tanzania.
12. Sjaastad, E., Y.Ngaga, S.Chamshama, K.Magnussen, G. Monela, P.Vedeld (2003); Resource Economic Analysis of Catchment Forests in Tanzania. A policy brief. MNRT. Tanzania.
13. Angelsen, A. , I. Jøgensen, C. Jumbe and P. Vedeld (forthc.); Poverty, PRSPs and the role of the forest sector. Consultancy Report to Norad.
14. Brown, A. , Isabel Herrera, Peter Rosset, Josie Teurlings and P. Vedeld (2004); Ecologically based Participatory Implementation of integrated Pest Management and Agroforestry in Nicaragua and central America (Catie- IPM/AF Phase III). Consultancy Report to Norad.111p.
15. P.Vedeld, A.van Rooji and F. Sundnes, 2005: Final Appraisal of Mt. Elgon Regional Ecosystem Conservation programme (MERECP).Consultancy Report to Norad. Noragric Report. No. 25.
16. P.Vedeld and Susu Thatun, 2005: Review of RAS 0351 “Human Resources Development in Asia
Through Higher Education and Training Program” AIT (2003 – 2005) and Appraisal of “Education for Sustainable Development” Program Proposal AIT (2006-2009). Consultancy Report to Norad. Noragric Report. No..28 63 p.
16. P.Vedeld, 2005: Community based land management project- Guinea Desk study of GEF suggested financed programs. Consultancy Report to the World Bank. Noragric. 10 p. 2005.
17. Vedeld, P. J, Acworth and I. Jørgensen 2006: Potential Norwegian supports to the ENR and Forestry sector in Uganda. Consultancy Report to Norad. Noragric Report. No. 35. 55 p.
18. Vedeld,P. And Z. Kengera, 2006: Fast Track Initiative. An assessment of the fertilizer value chain – the fast track initiative- in Tanzania. Consultancy Report to Norad. Noragric Report. No. xx. nn p.
19 Biseth, Baatvik and Vedeld, 2006. Cites and Livelihoods. A report from a workshop in Cape Town 5-7.92006. 4 pp. Consultancy Report to Norad.
20. Pål Vedeld.2007 Programme Evalution Report.. Bachelor program in Development Studies. University of Bergen 2006-2007. Report from Noragric. 16 pp.
21. Sjaastad, Espen, R.Kaarhus, P. Vedeld and B. Wold (2007): Privatization and Liberalisation in the Agricultural Sector: An examination of Processes and Outcomes in Three African Cases. Noragric Report. No 39. 65 pp.
23. A.Vatn, P. Vedeld, Jon Geir Petursson, Ellen Stensli, 2009: The REDD direction. The potentials for reduced carbon emissions, biodiversity protection an increased development. Noragric Report 56. 150 pp. Report to Norad
24. A.Vatn, and P. Vedeld 2011: Getting Ready! A study of National Governance Structures for REDD. Noragric Report. 59. 34 pp. Reported to Norad.
7. TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1982-87 Teaching NORAD-volunteers in socio economic related topics and environmental and agricultural development.
1984-85 Full-time lecturer in Resource Economics and Social Sciences at Telemark Regional College. (taught 24 credit units)
1985-86 Teaching AUN-students in Agriculture and Development in developing countries. Teaching Development Theory at TDH part-time. Teaching students from University of Oslo in Environment and Development related issues
1986-89 Teaching full-time for students from developing countries and AUN students in environment and development related issues including M.Sc-courses in Resource Economics and Resource Planning and Management and Cost-Benefit Analysis.
1985-93 Teaching Norwegian AUN-students and NORAGRIC students in different courses on Resource Economics, Development Economics and Dev. Theory related to Environmental problems.
1992- Guest teacher in Development Theory and Resource Economics at HDH.
1992- Teaching NORAD and Ministry of Foreign Affairs; CB analysis in project evaluation.
1994- Course leader: Teaching NORAD and Ministry of Foreign Affairs employees in macro-economics and development assistance.
1999 Course leader; Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Challenges. 2 weeks Course for M.Sc.students at University of Peshewar, Pakistan.
2000 Teaching Indian students in environment planning and management at School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
2001- Teaching Norwegian Master and PHD AUN-students and NORAGRIC students in different courses on Research methods, Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental governance, Resource Economics, Cost benefit analysis, Development Economics related to Environmental problems.
2007-08 Visiting professor, Dept. of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis.
8. SUPERVISION
1984-85 Supervised students at TDH on issues in environment and economics. Term papers.
1986- Supervised M.Sc.students in Sudan, Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, Ethiopia,Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Africa, Cameroon, Nepal, India, China, Nicaragua, Uganda at Noragric on the MNRSA programme on desertification, salination, biodiversity and conservation, deforestation, overgrazing, rural development, household resource allocation, fuel scarcity in urban areas etc (around 75).
1986- Supervised Norwegian M.Sc.- and Cand. Agric. students on national and international environment and development problems at Dep. of Economics and Social Sciences, AUN.
Name student Title of Supervised M.sc. Thesis
1. Frank Lusenaka Resource Allocation.The Opportunities and Productivity in a Semi-arid Area of Kenya.. 1988 2. Ahmed Osman Hussein Ecological and Socio-economic Changes in Wadi-el Seleit Area. Sudan. 1988. NORAGRIC.
3. Bernhard Ngoda Prospects of Smallholder Agroforestry Activities in Bungoma District, Kenya: Socio-economic and Ecological Assessment. 1988. NORAGRIC.
4. 5.
Kristin Holtermann Moira Ekenes
Settled Nomads and Nomadic Settlers; A Social and EconomicCase-study from Central Turkana, Kenya. 1989. NORAGRIC
6. Samuel Kariuki Environmental and Socio-economic Analysis of Bioenergy and Land-use Options for Smallholders in High Potential Areas in Kenya. A Case-study from Njoro Division.1989.
7. Hadija Ramadhani Fuelwood Problems and Land-use in Semi-arid Areas. A Case-study from Dodoma District, Tanzania. 1989.NORAGRIC
8. Pius Yanda Salinty and Waterlogging. Causes and Effects on Crop Yields in Mto Wa Mbu Irrigation Scheme. Arusha. Tanzania. 1989. NORAGRIC
9. James Lyimo Assessment of Woodfuel Problems and Land Use Issues in Tobacco Growing Areas in Tanzania. A Case of Tabora Rural District. 1990. NORAGRIC.
10 Edwin Oluoch Farm Resource Use and Household Differentiation. A Case-study on Smallholder Farm Households and Land Tenure in Kisumu District, Western Kenya.1990.NORAGRIC
11 Haro Guyo Transitional Wood Resource Management System along the Turkwell Riverine Woodland. Case-study of Semi-Nomadic and Sedentary Settlements and Land Tenure in Turkana. Kenya. 1990. NORAGRIC. 12 Johann Olav Bjerke Woodfuel Consumption and Transport in Maputo, Mozambique. 1991. NORAGRIC.
13 Brede Morken Measures Against Agricultural Pollution from Norwegian Agriculture. 1991. Dep. of Economics and Social Sciences.
14 15
Siri Hidle Torfinn Nærland
The Rise and Fall in Maize Production. Economic and Social Changes in three Villages in Northern Province, Zambia. 1980-1990. 1991. Dep. for Economics and Social Sciences.
16 Wu Xiaoping Population Growth and Resource Use - A case study from Guizhon Province - China.1991. NORAGRIC. 17 Suleiman Nasser Present use of Mangrove Forests and economic importance for different groups of households in Chwaka
Bay, Zanzibar. Tanzania.1994. NORAGRIC.
18 Victor Runjoro Resource Deprivation and Economic Diversification among the Maasai of Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.1994.Noragric
19 Model Kanyembo Integrated Pest Management for Cotton Production in Central Province, Zambia.1994. NORAGRIC. 20
21
Randi Hesjedal Marte Helen Helland
Environment -measures- and policies. Norway´s reduction ofnutrient leakages to the North Sea. M.Sc. thesis. 1994. Dept. for Economics and Social Sciences.
22 Raphael Kgabung The impact of Livestock Borehole Water Development on the Rural Poor People of the North Eastern Kweneng Villages, Botswana. 1995. NORAGRIC.
23 24
Vibeke Hermandrud NormanHoward Taylor
The Campesion´s Livelihood. A socio-economic Analysis ofthe Campesion´s Present Adaptation and Main Constraints on Enhanced Standard of Living in Cinandega, Nicaragua. 1995. NORAGRIC.
25 Hernaldo Dos Santos The Management of the Green Iguana, Nicaragua.1995. NORAGRIC. 26
27
Rømuld, Astrid TomSandham
Present Adaptation and Social Change and Communal ResourceManagement among Rural Dwellers in Ciskei, South Africa. Dept. for Economics and Social Sciences.1996.
28 Knowledge Chikondo Household Production and Natural Resource Management in Resettlement Areas of Zimbabwe. NORAGRIC 1996.
29 Job Mbaruka Park-People Border Interactions. Mikumi National Park and Surrounding Communities, Tanzania. NORAGRIC, 1996.
30 Aminah Bohero. Management of public forests by local communities in East Usambara mountains,
Tanzania.Ms.c..NORAGRIC. 1997
31 Anita Hauger Kildesortering. En brukerundersøkelse om holdninger og handling i Tønsberg kommune, Hovedoppgave IØS, 1997.
32 Edward Samuriwah Agriculture, wildlife and rural livelihood in Zimbabwe. The case of Guruve and Muzarabani Districts. Ms.c.. NORAGRIC 1997.
33 Bente Skoug: Credit to small- scale farmers in Eastern Cape province, South Africa. Dept. for Economics and Social Sciences.1998.
34 Tone Woie (part) Ecotourism in Nepal. Ms.c. thesis. NORAGRIC (initial/part- supervisor)
35 Nabanoga Gourettie Local community forest management in Mpigi District, Uganda. Ms.c. thesis. NORAGRIC 1998. 36 Muderis Abdulahi Constrained Pastoralism and Household Adaptations; The case of Karayu/Itu and Afar Pastoralists in the
Awash Valley, Ethiopia. Ms.c. thesis. NORAGRIC 1998.
37 Robert Weladji Agriculture, wildlife and rural livelihood in Cameroon. Msc.thesis. NORAGRIC. 1998. 38
39
Solveig Kolberg Maj Britt Bjelke
Tribal Women and Micro-finance. A case-study of Household adaptation and robustness of social institutions in the Drought Prone areas of Gujarat, India. Hovedoppgave IØS, 2001.
40 Debassu Amare Agricultural Extension in Ethiopia Msc.thesis. NORAGRIC. 2001. 41 Amitha Jayawardena Crop diversification in Sri Lanka,2002
42 Charlotte Nakakaawa Carbon sequestration in agroforestry systems in Uganda,2002 43 Bunu Vaidya Non-forest timber products, Nepal,2002
45 Paul Kyiemba Indigenous soil knowledge in Masaka, Uganda,2003
46 Ditiro Gosamalang Comparing FD and Wildlife Department performance on management of on forest areas in Mt. Elgon NP, Uganda2003
47 Ana Jankulovska Wildlife resource management and local people in Mt. Elgon National Park. Uganda,2003
48 Marte Sletten Resource use agreements; conflicts between park staff and local people in of Mt. Elgon National Park. Uganda. 2005
49 Frank Khatto Sustainable livelihoods and Environmental incomes around Mt. Elgon National Park. Uganda, 2004
Name student Title of Supervised M.sc. Thesis
50. Margareth Namugwanya People’s dependence upon Environmental incomes for survival and livelihoods- a case study from Mt. Elgon National Park. Uganda, 2004
51. Handrina Lwesya Impact of Treadle pumps Adoption on food security, Kasungu District Malawi, 2004
52. Penjani Kamanga People’s dependence upon Environmental incomes for survival and livelihoods- a case study from Malawi,2005
53. Julius Kibebe Conflicts between local people and Safari hunting, Tanzania, 2005 54. Jon Petursson
(moved to PHD)
Transboundary Management challenges around Mt. Elgon National park Uganda and Kenya (converted to phD)
55. Camilla Berggrav Comparative Approaches to community based conservation around Serengeti national park ,Tanzania, 2005
56. Siri Gilbert Catie; Ecological reasoning among small-scale coffee farrmers in Nicaragua 2006
57. Anupam Dhat Household livelihoods, Institutional interventions and the Sports Goods industry in Punjab, India. 2008
58. David Tsumusiwe People’s dependence on environmental incomes around Rwenzori National Park, Uganda 2006 59. Siri Mette Myren Rural Livelihoods and Forest Management in Mt.Elgon, Kenya 2007
60. Joseph Kawuki Institutional sustainability of Collaborative Resource Use Agreements in Mt. Elgon, Uganda. 2007 61. Bwalya, Bridget Katanino Joint Forest management Area, Masaiti District, Zambia. 2007
62. Sanket Patel Evolution of Water Management, Institutions and Livelihood Adaptation on Usangu Plains of Tanzania 2008
63. Carina Vangen Evicted in the name of nature: The process of eviction and its impact on local rural livelihoods in Mt. Elgon Uganda. 2009
64. Pernille Sandemose The ban of NTFP collection for commercial use and effects on cash incomes and livelihoods of Soligas in BR Hills, India 2009
65. Robert Hodoso A livelihood study of the Batwa people around Bwindi Impenetrable National park, Uganda 2010 66. Ibrahim Lattiff Livelihoods and conflicts around Bwindi Impenetrable National park, Uganda 2012
67. Erik Drabløs Livelihoods and conflicts around Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania 2010 68
69
Håvard Eriksson Cecelie Dyngeland
(Not) a REDD light district. Implementation of a REDD programme in Kilosa District Tanzania. Tanzania 2011
70 71
Karoline Jacobsen and Katusiime Ritah Bitariho
Can National Parks deliver in a Modern World? Cases from Mikumi National Park, Tanzania 2011 And Bwindi Impenetrable National park, Uganda 2011
72 Blake Wergeland 2010 (formal supervisor)
Risk emergency preparedness and response in relation to increasing off-shore activities in the Barents Sea Region.
73. Connor Cavanagh Antropocene Conservation; Governing environmental change, biodiversity and Local Resistance at Mount Elgon, Uganda.
74. Siw Hildebrand Follo REN waste management in Norway 2012
75 Edgar Liheluka Social orgnasation of irrigation schemes in Kilosa, Tanzania.2013 76 Aleksander Ringheim Redd pilots in Nepal, 2013
77 Yubraj Bushal Redd pilots in Nepal, 2013
Ph.D. students
9. CENSOR, PH.D. OPPONENT, JOURNAL REVIEWS AND GUEST LECTURE WORK 1984-87 Censor in various courses at Telemark Regional College (TDH)
1986-93 Censor in various M.Sc.thesis at NORAGRIC and AUN
1988-93 Censor in 5 credit Environment and Development course at the University of Oslo
1988-93 Censor in Resource Economics and Political Economics at NORAGRIC, AUN.
1990 Censor in a 3 credit course in Sustainable Agriculture, Hedmark Regional College
1993 Censor in a 3 credit course in Resource Economics, Hedmark Regional College
1993 Censor in a 3 credit course in Resource Economics, North Trøndelag Reg. College.
1994 Guest lecturer, Resource Economics, Bergen School of Economics in Oslo.
1995 Guest lecturer, Ph.D. course in Theory Evaluation, Bergen School of Economics.
1998 Guest lecturer, Ph.D. course, Philosophy of Science, Bergen School of Economics
1999 Guest lecture, Delhi School of Planning and Architecture.
2001- Review of applications for Norwegian Research Council, Env. and Development Programme
2005 STAP Review of GEF projects
2005 Lecture and Main Opponent: “Interdisciplinary Knowledge Integration and the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach by Per Knutsson. School of Global Studies. Human Ecology Section, Gøteborg University. 9.12.2005.
2005 Head of Ph.D.Committee. Noragric. UMB. 3.12.05 In the Intersection Between Class and Indigeneity. The Political Economy of Indigenous People’s Development in Kerala, India. Darley Jose Kjosavik.
Name of finished student Theme
1. Diress Alemu 2006- 2010 Pastoral resource management in Afar, Ethiopia (co-supervisor)
2. Charlotte Nakakaawa; 2003- Communal Carbon sequestration in Uganda CDM and REDD (main)
3 Jon-Geir Petursson 2005 - Transboundary Management challenges around Mt. Elgon national park Uganda and Kenya (main)
4. David Tumusiime 2007-2012 National parks, livelihoods, protected areas, Bwindi Uganda (main co-supervisor)
PHD students in process Theme
Abebe Seifu Forest management in Ethiopia 2014 Cecilie Hirsch 2011-2014 REDD Bolivia (co-supervisor)
2013 Sunetro Ghosal Biodiversity management outside protected areas, India (co)
2013 Marianne Aasen (part) 2008-?
Environmental taxes and human responses (co-supervisor)
2013 Devotha Bathazary Mosha Social organization of irrigation in Tanzania. (co-supervisor- graduate from SuA)
2006Head of Ph.D.Committee. Dept. of Forestry, INA. UMB. 24.11.06 Thakur Upadhaya
2006-2010 Programme Censor. Bachelor Programme in Development Studies. Social Science Faculty. University of Bergen.
2007-present Reviewed journal papers in the following; - Forest Policy and Economics.
- Ecological Economics
- International Journal of Commons - International Forestry Review - World Development
- Land Economics
13.1. 2011 Lecture and PHD opponent: Participatory Forest Management for Sustainable Livelihoods in the Bale Mountains, Southern Ethiopia. (mock exam) for Tesfaye Yemuri, Forest Department, Swedish University of Life Sciences, Ulltuna Uppsala.
2011 Master opponent: Theses on Biodiversity management and participation. Dept.of Geography, UoOslo,2012.
2012 Master opponent: 2 theses on Participatory Forest Management in Kenya and in Cameroon, Dept. of Geography, UoTrondheim, Dragvoll. September 2012.
2012 Master opponent: Theses on Participatory Forest Management. SUM, UoOslo,2012.
10. DEVELOPING EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
1984-85 Developed single courses in resource economics and in agricultural policies at Telemark Regional College.
1986 Developed a 2 years M.Sc. course programme in Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture NORAGRIC- AUN.
1994 Co- designed and taught M.Sc. course programme in Agriculture/ Resource and Development Economics at the Dept. Of Ec. and Social Sciences - AUN.
1994- Co- designed and taught a course in macro-economics for NORAD- Bistandsskolen
1996 Course in Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment for M.Sc. students, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
1997 Developed Post- graduate Course in Natural Resource Management for Planners and Managers at Province and Municipal levels in Norway, Agricultural University of Norway.
2001 Leader for NLH- appointed group assessing all English M.Sc. programmes at NLH
2003 Co- developed M.Sc. course programme in Development Studies at Noragric - AUN.
2006 Member for Task force revamping Ph.D. programme at Noragric.
2007 Head, Task force revamping MSc. Programme;International Environmental Studies, Noragric.
11. COUNTRY AND FIELDWORK EXPERIENCE
1982 3-4 months field research in the Northern Province of Zambia. Collecting primary and secondary data for the Soil Productivity Research Programme and for the graduate thesis.
1984 Field research in the San Juan Province of the Dominican Republic. Collecting data for an environmental/agricultural study of hydro-electrical power plant.
1984-2001 Supervision Travels to Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, India, etc. in relation with field supervision of students in MNRSA-programme. Around 6-8 roundtrips each of 14 days stay in field with students doing interviews and registrations.
1987 Washington. World Bank. Consultancy on issues pertaining to environmental problems in Kenya and Botswana related to particular World Bank financed projects.
1988 Consultancy on environmental and economic issues related to Third Livestock Programme, Botswana. Desk Study.
1990-91 Interviewing farmers in Gausdal, Jæren and Ås - Norway. Part of my Ph.D.-thesis fieldwork.
1993 Research stay at Dept. of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology. Ohio State University. Colombus, Ohio. 9-30.1. 1993.
1994 Visit to University of Fort Hare, Ciskei, South Africa, to prepare for a university co-operation agreement on agriculture and natural resource use.
1994 5 weeks consultancy for DANIDA on the OLAFO project in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama and Nicaragua. Project on the sustainable use of rainforest resources with emphasis on non-wood use of forest resources.
1995 Field visit to University of Fort Hare, supervising two M.Sc. thesis student´s in management of common property grazing lands among the Xhosa around Alice, Ciskei, South Africa.
1996 Interviewing farmers and agricultural advisers in Jæren and Trøndelag, Norway. Part of research work under MMS.
1997 Interviewing forest farmers and agricultural advisers in Brøttum, Norway. Part of research work under MMS.
1997 Course leader; Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental. 2 weeks course for M.Sc.students at University of Peshawar, Pakistan.
1998 Arranged first part of a Post-graduate programme in Natural Resource Management in Theory and Practice for natural resource managers and planners at regional and local level in. Jægtvolden, Steinkjer and Snåsa, Norway.
1999-01 Environmental advisor for NORAD in New Delhi, India. Traveled extensively around in different states in India, with special focus on Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan.
2002 4 weeks consultancy for Norad on the Mount Elgon project in Uganda and Kenya on a cross-boudary NRM project related to Mt. Elgon National Park.
2002 4 weeks assignment for MNTR, Tanzania, on a stakeholder analaysis of catchment forest reserves in Tanzania, visiting Uluguru, Usambara, Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru Forest areas.
2001– 03 Field visits, Makerere University, Uganda. Arranging courseworks and fieldwork in Uganda, for M.Sc. students.
2002 Workshop in Vitosha National Park, Sofia, Bulgaria on Biodiversity Management Presented the paper; The Process of Institution-building to Facilitate Local Biodiversity management.
2004 3 weeks assignment for Norad; Cam 007; on the CATIE project in Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador on IPM.
2005 3 weeks consultancy for Norad on the Mount Elgon project in Uganda and Kenya on a cross-boudary NRM project related to Mt. Elgon National Park.
2005 3 weeks consultancy for Norad/NMFA in Bangkok, Thailand Review of RAS 0351 “Human Resources Development in Asia Through Higher Education and Training Programme” AIT (2003 – 2005) and Appraisal of “Education for Sustainable Development” Programme Proposal AIT (2006-2009).
2005 10 days field visit for SIDA on the DOIT AR forest research project in Ethiopia.
2006 3 weeks consultancy for Norad/MFA on a future ENR sector support in Uganda.
2006 4 weeks consultancy in Tanzania on Fertilizer Fast Track Initiative in Tanzania a PP partnership - analysis of the fertilizer value chain, including a field visit in southern Tanzania.. Tanzania. 2 weeks assignment on the Fertilizer fast track Initiative. Visiting Mafinga District
2006 Four days workshop on Cites and livelihoods, Cape Town, South Africa.
2006 Three days workshop in Belgrade, Serbia, on a collaborative programme on international environmental change.
2006 Tanzania. 9 days research assignment on water management in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Visiting Mbeya Region. Research collaboration with SU staff.
2007 India 7 days visit to Bangalore, Bitigil National Park and New Delhi..
2007-08 Visiting professor, Dept. of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis.
2008 10 days Field visit Uganda . Bwibndi National Park
2008 8 days Field visit Tanzania. Sokoine. Mororgoro.
2009 10 days field visit Atree, Bangalore, India
2009 8 days Field visit Tanzania. Sokoine. Mororgoro.
2009 9 days World Forestry Conference, in Buenos Aires, Argentina
2010 ISSE seminar August Oldenburg 2010. Presented Paper and poster
2010 Thaer Workshop November 17-19 Humboldt University, Berlin. Paper presented
2010 Chronic poverty seminar Manchester 8.-10 September 2010
2010 October Field visit Tanzania 2 weeks 8.10- 20.10.
2011 Field visit Tanzania 2 weeks 28.3-7.4.2011
2011 Field visit Tanzania 1.2 weeks 20.11-29.11.2011
2012 February AAG Conference in New York.
2012 Field visit Tanzania 22.10-2.11.2012
12. ASSIGNMENTS/ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITY
1975 – 80 Misc. ass. in Natur og Ungdom, 2 years National council and 1 year in central committee
1976 – 77 Member of main council for the student organization. TDH. Chairman of Athletic Club.
1977 – 79 Student representative in the Student Council- AUN.
1979 - 80 Member of the National Student Union group at AUN
1980 - 80 Chairman of the Student Association at AUN. (Studentsamfunnet i Ås).
1981–82 Chairman of the Students Economic and Welfare Organisation (Studentsamskipnaden,Ås).
1982 - 83 Representative in the AUN athletic club’s council.
1985 -87 Board Representative for “Norwegian Environmental Planners Association”
1989-96 Board Member- House and Financing Board- Student Society at Ås.
1991- 95 Head of the Agricultural Board (Landbruksnemda) in Ås Municipality.
1992- Member of Environmental Policy group- Akershus SV.
1995- 99 Head of the Environmental Board (Miljøvernutvalget) in Ås Municipality.
1995- 99 Member of Municipality Board (Kommunestyret) in Ås Municipality.
1996- Member of IUCNs Commision on Education and Communication (CEC).
1998- Member of the UNEP - Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel - Roster of Experts of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF)
1999- 03 Member of Municipality Board for Health and Social Issues in Ås.
2003-07 Member of the Executive Comitee (Formannsskapet)
2007- 2015 Member of Municipality Board (vara) (Kommunestyret) in Ås.
2010-2014 Member of Follo Forliksråd (Follo Arbitration Board)
2007- 2012 Appointed Associate Judge Follo Tingrett.
2012- 2016 Appointed Associate Judge Borgarting Lagmannsrett
2010-2013 Member of Government Appointed Scientific Committee on Economic valuation of ecosystem services in Norwegian public management.
AT UMB
1986-1989 Head of MNRSA master programme; Noragric
1990-93 Member of University Council, Agricultural University of Norway, Ås.
1995-1999 Member of University Ethical Board, AUN
2001-2007 Head of MNRSA master programme, Noragric UMB
2004- Head of research cluster group; first AGRA and then ENGOPA/ENGOV
2004 - Member of Research committee Noragric, Deputy Head, UMB
2004- Substitute member of UMB Research Committee (FFON)
13. PRESENTATIONS AND PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS
1988: IUCN Conference; Telemark Regional College, Norway: Presented; Example of Education for Third World Development, in “Sustainable Development - Learning for Tomorrow’s World. 8-10.6.88.
1990: Nordic Africa Institute. Presentation of paper at workshop; “Household Viability and Change among the Tugens. A Case-study of Household Resource Allocation in the Semi-arid Baringo District.
1990: Attended Annual Meeting in Environmental and Resource Economists Association. Amsterdam.
1991: Presentation 23-24 May on NFU Annual Conference at AUN on “Interdisiplinarity and Environment”.
1991: World Bank Workshop on Integrated Natural Resource Management Programmes, Fransistown, Botswana
1992: Attended Annual Meeting in SASE (Society for the of Socio-economics) at University of California, Irvine. 27.3-29.3 1992.
1992: Farmers and Fertilizers in Gausdal. Fagdag. Presentation 25p. Gausdal.
1992: Farmers day at Jaren. Workshop on environmentally sound practices.
1992: Farmers and Fertilizers. Presentation. ARCN. Annual Meeting. Soria Moria. Oslo.
1992: Yield response curves, Nitrogen use and Fertilizer Planning Systems. A Presentation at the Yield Response Curve Seminar at Samfunnet, AUN 1992.
1993: Neoclassical Economics and Ecological Approaches to the Use of Natural Resources. Presentation at Faculty Seminar. Dept. of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology. Ohio State University. Colombus, Ohio. 28.1.93.
1995: Agricultural Productivity. Commenting paper by Prof. Martinez-Alier at NFU Annual Conference 1995 at Trondheim University.
1995: Environment and Interdisciplinarity. A presentation at the Nordic Symposium on Environment and Society 13.6-15.6 1995 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
1996: Mineral Emmissions from Agriculture. Workshop No. 2. EU Concerted Action; “ Policy Measures to Control Environmental Impacts from Agriculture”. (AIR CT93-1164). Oslo. January. 1996.
1996: Successes and Failures in Water and Soil Conservation Policies. University of Prague. 17-20.9.96. Presentation of paper; Rationality in the Eye of the Actor”.
1996: Miljø, makt og styring. Annual Meeting. University of Trondheim.30.10-31.10.96. Presentation of paper; Rationality in the Eye of the Actor”.
1996: Pål Vedeld og Erling Krogh. Foredrag på konferanse; Society, Environment and Sustainability - The Nordic Perspective, Oslo. 25.8-27.8.1997. “Rationality in the Eye of the Actor. Economists and Natural Scientists in a Discourse over Environmental Taxes in Agriculture”.
1997: Pål Vedeld, Mike Moulton and Erling Krogh: Foredrag på 13th European seminar on Extension Education, 1-6.1997 i Dublin; “Extension workers, Farmers and the Environment - Challenges of Competence Development in a Changing Rural World - a Case from Telemark, Norway”.
1998: Participation in the The Torstein Veblen Seminar. BIOslo. 18-19.7 98.
1999: Presented a Paper in Centre for Science and Environment on Environment and Interdisciplinarity, New Delhi, India.
2000: Workshop on local participation. Presented paper on Local Participation and the Environment. In Mysore, Karnataka. 2000.
2000: Bohero, A.A.; and Vedeld, P. Building of local forest management institutions : Observations from selected villages in East Usambara mountains in Tanzania 2000. In: Off- forest Tree Resources of Africa: Proceedings from a workshop, Arusha, Tanzania,12-16 July, 1999. (in Temu, A.B. et al. eds.), pp. 171-186.
2001: Workshop on NGO activities in India. Presented paper on local participation, evaluation and solid waste management. In Gurgaon, Rajasthan, India.
2002 Workshop in Vitosha National Park, Sofia, Bulgaria on Biodviersity Management
2002 Participant on workshop in Gøtenborg. “Production of knowledge and Interdisciplinarity” in september 2002.
2003 Participant on European Congress for Rural Sociologists, Sligo Ireland, September, presenting a paper; Good Agronomy.. A Social Institution among Norwegian Farmers and Public Sector Governance. Paper presented at the XX Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology. 18-22.8.2003. Sligo. Ireland. 29 p.
2003 P.Vedeld, A.Angelsen, Getrude Kobugabe Berg and Espen Sjaastad: Counting on
the environment. Forest Environmental Incomes and Rural Poor. Presenting a paper for a workshop in the World Bank. Washington DC: 6-7.9.2003.
2004 Convenor of Workshop in the World Congress for Rural Sociologists, Trondheim, Norway, August, on Biodiversity management and Cultural Landscape related to rural development. Presenting several papers together with Erling Krogh;
1. Vedeld, P. and E. Krogh; Biodiversity management and the enclosure paradox.
2. Jankulovska, A. P. Vedeld and J.Kabogozza “Coaching Poaching. Governance, Local People and Wildlife around Mt. Elgon National Park, Uganda.
3. E. Krogh and P. Vedeld,; Challenges for management of cultural landscapes and production from cultural landscapes.
4. E. Krogh and P. Vedeld,; Local participation, biodiversity and landscapes.
2004 Convenor of Workshop on Agro-environmental co-operation in Tropical Latin America between European organisations, Catie and Other Opportunities, NLH, Norway, September 14-15. Presented paper on Institutional collaboration between North and South.
2005 The contribution of natural resources to rural livelihoods: issues and problems.
The First Residential Conference for Former NORAD Fellows 2005-02-25 - 2005-02-27 Kampala, Uganda
2005 . Marte Sletten, Paul Vedeld and John Kabbogozza; Collaborative resource management in Uganda- a case from Mt. Elgon. Presentation at NFU conference . Ås June 17. 2005.
2005 Presentation at XXII IUFROs World Congress, 8.8-13.8.05. Brisbane Australia In Technical Session on Environmental Goods, Institutions and the Market. Forest Environmental Incomes and the Rural Poor.
2005 Presentation at XXII IUFROs World Congress, 8.8-13.8.05. Brisbane Australia In Technical Session on crossing Borders; International perspectives on Interdisciplinary Research. Crafting Interdisciplinarity in an MS.c programme in Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture.
2005 Presentation on CIFOR Conference, PEN Ph.D. Workshop. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Counting on the environment; Methodologies for assessing people’s livelihoods strategies and dependence on forest environmental incomes.
2005 St. Lucia Seminar, School of Natural and Rural Systems Management, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.“Interdisciplinarity and the environment. Reflections from an MSc. Programme in Natural Resource Management at UMB. Norway.
2005 Lecture at Umeå Centre for Tropical research and Education Faculty of Forestry Umeå University, Ph.D. course (Dynamics in Tropical Land Use) : Poor people, livelihood diversification and forest environmental incomes; theories and methodological approaches.
2005. Lecture in Ulltuna; Department of Rural Development Studies; Interdisciplinarity and Potential Use for SIDA supported research programmes. 19.10.05.
2006 Transboundary Biodiversity Management challenges: the case of Mt.Elgon, Uganda and Kenya. Peturson, J.G.,P. Vedeld and J. Kaboggoza. Presented Poster at International Agricultural Conference. Rejkavik. Iceland. January 2006.
2006: 1. Introductory speech and 2. Convenor of panel debate on Climate Change and Agriculture. Noragric 20th. Anniversary UMB 15.6-16.6. 2006.
2006: Presentation at MFA/UKS on “Critical Reflections on the New Environmental Action Plan for Norwegian Development Collaboration”. 14.5.06.
2006: Presentation for World Wildlife Fund: “Dependence on Environmental Income by Households around Rwenzori Mountain National Park, Western Uganda. 22.6.06. Oslo.
2006 Presentation at workshop (“Education, Research and Training for Global Environmental Change and Sustainable management of Natural Resources in the Western Balkan”), in Belgrade, Serbia. Topic; “Experiences in Interdisciplinary Education in Global Change and Natural Resource Management and sustainable agriculture”.
2007 “Reflections over a collaboration between Atreee and Noragric”. Presentation at workshop at ATREE, Bangalore India; Bangalore. India. 29.1.2007.
2007 Presentation at workshop at ATREE, Bangalore India; Topic; “Experiences in Interdisciplinary Education in Masters Programmes in Natural Resource Management. Bangalore. India. 30.1.2007.
2007 Presentation: Reflections over MFA/NORADs Action Plan for Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management Development Assistance till 2015. 27.2.2007.Workshop. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Oslo.
2007 Presentation: Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of Davis. California. Reflections over Poor People and Forest Dependence. 7.12 . 2007.
2007 Presentation at Noragric workshop. International Environmental Studies at Noragric. New Challenges. Refsnes gods.. 34 p. Noragric. Report.
2008 Participation in Development Economics workshop, San Diego University 15.3.2008
2009 Presentation at ATREE Bangalore, India.
- On interdisciplinarity and natural resource use
- On Poor people, Livelihood diversification and Environmental incomes
2009 Presentations at REDD climate workshop Sokoine 2009
- The REDD direction. The potential for reduced carbon emissions, biodiversity protection and enhanced development. (based on report by A. vatn, P. Vedeld, J.G. Petursson and E. Stenslie. - Poverty and sustainable development impacts of REDD architecture. Reflections over a joint
research programme between IIED and Noragric, UMB and five southern partners.
2009 Arild Vatn and P. Vedeld. 13.11.2009. Presentation in Norad; MFA. The REDD Direction.
2010 Participated in Papia research programme seminar in Oslo where previous and future students and faculty from Uganda and Tanzania met to discuss issues and topics of common interest related to protected areas and poverty.7.4.2010
2010. Participated in REDD workshop in the Norwegian REDD network in SUM, Oslo 22.4.2010
2010 Attended CROP network National Committee meeting in Bergen discussing future development of a chronic poverty network in Norway. UiB. 12.5. 2010
2010 Interview with bistandsaktuelt expressing worry about future REDD policies and possible poverty effect. Bistandsaktuelt Publisert: 27.05.2010
2010 .Presentation of REDD policy analysis to Uganda’s Minister for Environment, UMB, 28.5.2010
2010 CPRS Chronic Poverty Programme, Manchester 8-10.09.2010.
2010 ISSE seminar August Oldenburg 2010. Presented Paper and poster. A.Vatn and P.Vedeld 2010 Becoming ready for REDD. A study of national governance Structures for REDD +
2010 October Field visit Tanzania 2 weeks 8.10- 20
2010 Thaer Workshop November 17-19 Humboldt University, Berlin. Paper presented; A.Vatn and P.Vedeld 2010 Fit, Interplay and scale- a diagnosis.
2011 18. August Arild Vatn and P. Vedeld: REDD architectures presentation NORAD
2011 25.10 Hanne Svarstad and P. Vedeld: Presentation. Papia research project, Protected Areas and poverty. Norglobal. Soria Moria
2012 19.1.Workshop NIBR Oslo on Ostrom.
2012 Formal meetings Oslo. Government appointed commitee. ØKOSYSTEM utvalget. 30.1,15.3, 9.5, 27.6, 4.9, 16.10, 10,12. MoE. Oslo.
