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Curriculum
- Postdoctoral Research Associate. Research Group Governance, Participation and Sustainable Development - Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany (Since Jun 2011).
- Honorary Research Associate. School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (since Aug 2012).
- Postdoctoral Research Associate.School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (Aug 2010 - Feb 2011).
- Teaching Fellow. Human geography and development studies. School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (Jun 2008 - Nov 2008).
- Associate Lecturer. Human geography and development studies. School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (Mar 2006 - Nov 2010).
- PhD, School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Thesis: 'Agri-Food Globalisation and Rural Transformation in Chile'. (Mar 2006 - Feb 2010).
- MA (Geography), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (2003-2004).
- BSc Honours (Geography), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (2002).
- BSc (Geography and Environmental Studies), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (1997, 2000-2001).
Keywords
- Sustainability sciences, Management & Economics
- Participatory environmental governance
- Water governance
- European Water Framework Directive (WFD)
- Geography
- Globalisation
- Development geography
- Rural geography
- Rural livelihoods
- Sociology
- Agri-food studies
- Global value chain governance
- Agri-food standards
- Economics
- Political economy of carbon offsets
- REDD+
- Forest carbon markets
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Research collaborations from the last five years
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REDD+ and the changing politics and economics of forest protection in Indonesia
McGregor, A. (Project manager, academic), Challies, E. (Partner), Gavin, M. (Partner), Weaver, S. (Partner) & Tacconi, L. (Partner)
01.01.12 → …
Project: Research
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COUPLED: Operationalising telecouplings for solving sustainability challenges related to land use
Newig, J. (Project manager, academic), Coenen, J. (Project staff) & Challies, E. (Project staff)
01.01.18 → 30.06.22
Project: Research
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GOVERNECT: Governance of Environmental Sustainability in Telecoupled Systems of Global Inter-Regional Connectedness
Lenschow, A. (Project manager, academic), Newig, J. (Project manager, academic), Challies, E. (Project manager, academic) & Cotta, B. (Project staff)
01.04.17 → 31.12.20
Project: Research
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EDGE: Evaluating the Delivery of participatory environmenal Governance using an Evidence-based research design
Newig, J. (Project manager, academic), Jager, N. W. (Project staff) & Challies, E. (Project manager, academic)
European Research Council (ERC)
01.04.11 → 31.03.16
Project: Research
Research output
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From railroad imperialism to neoliberal reprimarization: Lessons from regime-shifts in the Global Soybean Complex
Mempel, F., Corbera, E., Labajos, B. R. & Challies, E., 11.2024, In: Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space. 7, 2, p. 559-582 24 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Case study meta-analysis in the social sciences. Insights on data quality and reliability from a large-N case survey
Jager, N. W., Newig, J., Challies, E., Kochskämper, E. & von Wehrden, H., 01.01.2022, In: Research Synthesis Methods. 13, 1, p. 12-27 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile12 Citations (Scopus) -
Environmental governance in globally telecoupled systems: Mapping the terrain towards an integrated research agenda
Cotta, B., Coenen, J., Challies, E., Newig, J., Lenschow, A. & Schilling-Vacaflor, A., 01.08.2022, In: Earth System Governance. 13, 16 p., 100142.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile19 Citations (Scopus) -
Water, rivers and wetlands: Governance paradigms and principles
Challies, E. & Newig, J., 25.03.2022, Routledge Handbook of Global Environmental Politics, Second Edition. Harris, P. G. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 512-525 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Corrigendum to: Pathways to Implementation: Evidence on How Participation in Environmental Governance Impacts on Environmental Outcomes
Jager, N. W., Newig, J., Challies, E. & Kochskämper, E., 01.07.2021, In: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 31, 3, p. 616-616 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Research
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus)
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The EU governs beyond borders to address the displacement of environmental impacts
Coenen, J. (Speaker), Newig, J. (Coauthor), Challies, E. (Coauthor) & Bager, S. (Coauthor)
31.08.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Environmental Governance of the Belt and Road Initiative
Coenen, J. (Speaker), Newig, J. (Coauthor), Challies, E. (Coauthor), Bager, S. (Coauthor) & Meyfroidt, P. (Coauthor)
05.09.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Just why, how and when should more participation lead to better environmental policy outcomes? A causal framework for analysis
Challies, E. (Speaker)
03.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Does participation benefit the environment? Insights from a meta analysis of 259 cases of public environmental decision-making
Challies, E. (Speaker)
01.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Mapping participation in public environmental decision-making processes: An international database on published case studies
Challies, E. (Speaker)
05.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Datasets
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SCAPE database on participatory and non-participatory environmental decision-making
Newig, J. (Creator), Jager, N. W. (Creator) & Challies, E. (Creator), GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences, 2021
DOI: 10.7802/2134, https://search.gesis.org/research_data/SDN-10.7802-2134?doi=10.7802/2134
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