Torben Birch-Thomsen

2020

Hinterland setting and composition of an Oligocene deep rift-lake sequence, Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam: Implications for petroleum source rock deposition

Rizzi, M., Fyhn, M. B. W., Schovsbo, N. H., Korte, C., Hovikoski, J., Olivarius, M., Thomsen, T. B., Keulen, N., Thuy, N. T. T., Hoang, B. H., Dung, B. V., Toan, D. M., Abatzis, I. & Nielsen, L. H., jan. 2020, I: Marine and Petroleum Geology. 111, s. 496-509 14 s.

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6 Citationer (Scopus)

2019

Multi‑activity, Multi‑locality and Small‑Town Development in Cameroon, Ghana, Rwanda and Tanzania

Steel, G., Birch-Thomsen, T., Cottyn, I., Lazaro, E., Mainet, H., Mishili, F. & van Lindert, P., 1 jan. 2019, I: European Journal of Development Research (EJDR). 31, 1, s. 12-33 22 s.

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Rural Transformation and Changing Rural–Urban Connections in a Dynamic Region in Tanzania: Perspectives on Processes of Inclusive Development

Ørtenblad, S. B., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Msese, L., 1 jan. 2019, I: European Journal of Development Research. 31, 1, s. 118-138 21 s.

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Rural-urban (land) transformation: - emergence of urban centres in Tanzania

Birch-Thomsen, T., Larsen, M. N. & Agergaard, J., 24 apr. 2019, (Under udarbejdelse).

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Shifting cultivation in transition - variable impacts on people's livelihoods -two African cases (Zambia and Tanzania): "Social-ecological outcomes of shifting cultivation in transition" - Open Science Meeting of the Global Land Programme Bern 24-26th 2019

Birch-Thomsen, T., 2019. 10 s.

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Urbanisation in Rural Regions: The Emergence of Urban Centres in Tanzania

Lazaro, E., Agergaard, J., Larsen, M. N., Makindara, J. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 1 jan. 2019, I: European Journal of Development Research (EJDR). 31, 1, s. 72-94 22 s.

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2018

The effect of shortening fallow length on recovery of plant species richness, composition and growth in shifting cultivation landscapes of Kilosa District, Tanzania

Kilawe, C. J., Aristaricky Silayo, D. S., Mohamed Maliondo, S., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Mertz, O., 2018, I: Tanzania Journal of Forestry and Nature Conservation. 87, 2, s. 15-30 16 s.

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Transformation of shifting cultivation: Extent, driving forces and impacts on livelihoods in Tanzania

Kilawe, C. J., Mertz, O., Aristaricky Silayo, D. S., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Mohamed Maliondo, S., maj 2018, I: Applied Geography. 94, s. 84-94 11 s.

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2017

Connecting rural-urban economies? Emerging urban center dynamics in Tanzania

Larsen, M. N., Birch-Thomsen, T., Lazaro, E., Makindara, J. & Ørtenblad, S. B., 2017. 17 s.

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Rural Transformation and the Emergence of Urban Centres in Tanzania

Bidragets oversatte titel: Rural transformation og fremkomsten af små bycentre i TanzaniaLazaro, E., Agergaard, J., Larsen, M. N., Makindara, J. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2017, Copenhagen: Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen. 34 s. (IGN Report, Bind October 2017).

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The emergence of urban centres: An exploration of the intertwinement of rural transformation and urbanization in Tanzania

Lazaro, E., Agergaard, J., Larsen, M. N., Makindara, J. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 30 jun. 2017. 16 s.

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2016

Collaborative education across continents: lessons from a partnership on sustainable resource management education

Sithole, B., Birch-Thomsen, T., Mertz, O., Hill, T., Bruun, T. B. & Thenya, T., 1 jan. 2016, Higher Education and Capacity Building in Africa: The geography and power of knowledge under changing conditions. Adriansen, H. K., Madsen, L. M. & Jensen, S. (red.). London and New York: RoutledgeFalmer, s. 58-82 25 s. (Routledge Studies in African Development).

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Mobile rural youth in northern Ghana: combining near and distant opportunity spaces

Gough, K. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2016, Young entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa. Gough, K. & Langevang, T. (red.). Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, s. 117-131 15 s. 8. (Routledge spaces of childhood and youth series).

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Rural transformations in the context of changing rural-urban connections: The case of Njombe Town, Southern Highlands of Tanzania, and its rural hinterlands

Birch-Thomsen, T., Ørtenblad, S. B., Msese, L. & Mishili, F., 2016. 15 s.

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Rural youth in northern Zambia: straddling the rural-urban divide

Birch-Thomsen, T., 2016, Young entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa. Gough, K. & Langevang, T. (red.). Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY : Routledge, s. 146-158 13 s. 10. (Routledge spaces of childhood and youth series).

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The impact of black wattle encroachment of indigenous grasslands on soil carbon, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Oelofse, M., Birch-Thomsen, T., Magid, J., de Neergaard, A., van Deventer, R., Bruun, S. & Hill, T., 1 feb. 2016, I: Biological Invasions. 18, 2, s. 445-456 12 s.

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The role of external investors for agricultural transformation and new rural-urban connections: [Project no. 290732: RurbanAfrica - African Rural-City Connections, 2012-2016. - SP1-Cooperation, FP7-SSH-2011-2, Deliverable No. 1.3]

Brønd, F., Fold, N., Bart, F., Birch-Thomsen, T., Blache, A., Buosi, J., Charlery de la Masselière, B., Kuete, M., Lazaro, E. A., Lukumay, J., Mishili, F. J., Msese, L. R., Thibaud, B. & Ørtenblad, S. B., 2016, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Copenhagen. 32 s.

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2015

Agricultural transformation and socio-economic dynamics in rural areas: [Project no. 290732: RurbanAfrica - African Rural-City Connections, 2012-2016. - SP1-Cooperation, FP7-SSH-2011-2, Deliverable No. 1.2]

Brønd, F., Fold, N., Azemao, D., Birch-Thomsen, T., Douanla, L., Essah, N., Frempong, R., Hansen, N. T., Kaffo, C., Kelodjoue, S., Kuete, M., Lazaro, E. A., Mbeng, E., Mishili, F. J., Msese, L. R., Nzeket, C., Osei, R. D., Owusu, G., Pasini, J., Tsalefac, M., & 1 flereYaka, L., 2015, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Copenhagen. 33 s.

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Climate related projections on future water resources and human adaptation in the Great Ruaha River Basin in Tanzania: [Policy Brief Climate, Water and Adaptation]

Liwenga, E., Pauline, N., Tumbo, M., Osima, S., Mpeta, E., Nobert, J., Stendel, M., Stisen, S., Villholth, K. G., Birch-Thomsen, T. & D'haen, S. A. L., 2015, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, s. 1-4, 4 s.

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The role of credit facilities and Investment practices in rural Tanzania: a comparative study of Igowole and Ilula emerging urban centres

Larsen, M. N. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2 jan. 2015, I: Journal of Eastern African Studies. 9, 1, s. 55-73 19 s.

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6 Citationer (Scopus)

The sustainability of cassava-based bioethanol production in southern Mali

Rasmussen, K., Birch-Thomsen, T., Bruun, T. B., Egsmose, R. M. R., Elberling, B., Fold, N., Kristensen, S. B. P., Ouattara, O., Rasmussen, L. V. & Togola, I., 2 jan. 2015, I: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 115, 1, s. 14-26

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2014

Cassava as an energy crop: A case study of the potential for an expansion of cassava cultivation for bioethanol production in Southern Mali

Kristensen, S. B. P., Birch-Thomsen, T., Rasmussen, K., Rasmussen, L. V. & Traoré, O., jun. 2014, I: Renewable Energy. 66, s. 381-390 10 s.

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Growth of emerging urban centers: Opportunity for livelihoods improvement

Lazaro, E., Makindara, J., Kilima, F., John, M., Magomba, C., Saga, G., Wambura, M., Msese, L., Mushi, D., Lumole, Z., Birch-Thomsen, T., Agergaard, J., Larsen, M. N. & Fold, N., nov. 2014, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, s. 1-4, 4 s. (RUCROP Policy Briefs; Nr. 01).

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Rural-urban linkages and financial services: Opportunity for rural poverty reduction

Lazaro, E., Makindara, J., Kilima, F., John, M., Mshote, E., Magomba, C., Saga, G., Wambura, M., Msese, L., Mushi, D., Lumole, Z., Birch-Thomsen, T., Agergaard, J., Larsen, M. N. & Fold, N., nov. 2014, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, s. 1-4, 4 s. (RUCROP Policy Briefs; Nr. 02).

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The dwindling role of population pressure in land use change: a case from the Southwest Pacific

Birch-Thomsen, T. & Reenberg, A., aug. 2014, Ester Boserup’s legacy on sustainability: orientations for contemporary research. Fischer-Kowalski, M., Reenberg, A., Schaffartzik, A. & Mayer, A. (red.). New York: Springer, s. 45-60 15 s. (Human - Environment Interactions, Bind 4).

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2013

Brief introduction to the focus of the project - Emerging urban centres (EUC)

Lazaro, E. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2013, Rural-urban complementarities for the reduction of poverty (RUCROP): Proceedings of the RUCROP Stakeholders' Workshop August 20th 2012 Mikumi, Tanzania. s. 1-4 4 s.

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Demographic Shifts and ‘Rural’ Urbanization in Tanzania during the 2000s: Presentation at the session 'Urbanization as the New Frontier'

Agergaard, J., D'haen, S. A. L. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2013.

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Igowole emerging urban centre

Makindara, J., Larsen, M. N., Birch-Thomsen, T., Kilima, F., Mshote, E. & Msese, L., 2013, Rural-urban complementarities for the reduction of poverty (RUCROP): Proceedings of the RUCROP Stakeholders' Workshop August 20th 2012 Mikumi, Tanzania. s. 23-32 10 s.

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Ilula emerging urban centre

Kilima, F., Birch-Thomsen, T., Lazaro, E., Makindara, J., Saga, G. & Mshote, E., 2013, Rural-urban complementarities for the reduction of poverty (RUCROP): Proceedings of the RUCROP Stakeholders' Workshop August 20th 2012 Mikumi, Tanzania. s. 15-22 8 s.

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Is there a continuing rationale for swidden cultivation in the 21st century?

van Vliet, N., Mertz, O., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Schmook, B., feb. 2013, I: Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 41, 1, s. 1-5 5 s.

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Rural-urban complementarities for the reduction of poverty (RUCROP): Proceedings of the RUCROP Stakeholders' Workshop, held on August 20th 2012 at VETA Mikumi, Morogoro, Tanzania

Lazaro, E. (red.) & Birch-Thomsen, T. (red.), 2013, Sokoine University of Agriculture. 58 s.

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Should I stay or should I go? Rural youth employment in Uganda and Zambia

Kristensen, S. B. P. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 1 jan. 2013, I: International Development Planning Review. 35, 2, s. 175-201 27 s.

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25 Citationer (Scopus)

Transition of shifting cultivation and its impact on people’s livelihoods in the Miombo Woodlands of Northern Zambia and South-Western Tanzania

Grogan, K. J., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Lyimo, J., feb. 2013, I: Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 41, 1, s. 77-92 16 s.

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2012

Analysis of the potential for sustainable, cassava-based bioethanol production in Mali: Feasibility of renewable energy resources in Mali

Rasmussen, K., Bruun, T. B., Birch-Thomsen, T., Elberling, B., Egsmose, R., Fold, N., Kristensen, S. B. P., Ouattara, O., Rasmussen, L. V., Togola, I. & Traoré, O., 2012, Technical University of Denmark. 44 s.

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A note on the role of credit facilities and investment practices in Igowole and Ilula emerging urban centres

Larsen, M. N. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2012. 14 s.

Publikation: Konferencebidrag › Paper › Forskning

Biofuels, land use change and smallholder livelihoods: a case study from Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia

Hought, J. M., Birch-Thomsen, T., Petersen, J., de Neergaard, A. & Oelofse, M., 2012, I: Applied Geography. 32, s. 525-532 8 s.

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23 Citationer (Scopus)

Changes in shifting cultivation systems on small Pacific islands

Mertz, O., Birch-Thomsen, T., Elberling, B., Ruzanski, S. G. S. A., Bruun, T. B., Reenberg, A., Fog, B., Egsmose, R. M. R. & Breuning-Madsen, H., jun. 2012, I: Geographical Journal. 178, 2, s. 175-187 13 s.

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12 Citationer (Scopus)

The effect of cassava-based bioethanol production on above-ground carbon stocks: a case study from Southern Mali

Rasmussen, L. V., Rasmussen, K., Birch-Thomsen, T., Kristensen, S. B. P. & Traoré, O., feb. 2012, I: Energy Policy. 41, s. 575-583 9 s.

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Trends, drivers and impacts of changes in swidden cultivation in tropical forest-agriculture frontiers: a global assessment

van Vliet, N., Mertz, O., Heinimann, A., Langanke, T., Pascual, U., Schmook, B., Adams, C., Schmidt-Vogt, D., Messerli, P., Leisz, S., Castella, J-C., Jørgensen, L., Birch-Thomsen, T., Hett, C., Bruun, T. B., Ickowitz, A., Chi Vu, K., Yasuyuki, K., Fox, J., Padoch, C., & 2 flereDressler, W. D. & Ziegler, A. D., 1 maj 2012, I: Global Environmental Change. 22, 2, s. 418-429 12 s.

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327 Citationer (Scopus)

2011

SLUSE – an innovative fieldbased learning and research approach

Birch-Thomsen, T., Mertz, O., de Neergaard, A. & Juul, K., 2011, Forskningsbaseret undervisning – realiteter og potentialer: Proceedings fra 10. majkonference i naturvidenskabsdidaktik, København 18-19. maj 2010. Christiansen, F. V., Horst, S., Holm, C. & Laursen, K. B. (red.). Institut for Naturfagenes Didaktik, Københavns Universitet, s. 141-146 6 s. (IND’s Skriftserie; Nr. 21/2011).

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2010

Continuity and change: spatiotemporal land use dynamics on Bellona Island, Solomon Islands

Birch-Thomsen, T., Reenberg, A., Mertz, O. & Fog, B., mar. 2010, I: Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 31, 1, s. 27-40

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24 Citationer (Scopus)

SLUSE - an innovative fieldbased learning and research approach

Birch-Thomsen, T., Mertz, O., de Neergaard, T. A. F. & Juul, K., 2010.

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2008

Adaptation of human coping strategies in a small island society in the SW Pacific: 50 years of change in the coupled human-environment system of Bellona, Solomon Islands

Reenberg, A., Birch-Thomsen, T., Mertz, O., Fog, B. & Christiansen, S., 2008, I: Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 36, 6, s. 807-819

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71 Citationer (Scopus)

Clear the mind of pre-conceived ideas and get your hands dirty! an approach to field-based courses: The SLUSE-southern Africa Experience

Hill, T., Traynor, C. H., Birch-Thomsen, T., de Neergaard, A., Bob, U., Manyatsi, A. M. & Sebego, R. J., 2008, I: Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 32, 3, s. 441-457 17 s.

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Continuity and change: spatio-temporal land use dynamics on Bellona, Solomon Islands

Birch-Thomsen, T., Reenberg, A., Mertz, O. & Fog, B., 2008.

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Event driven adaptation, land use and human coping strategies: Human-environment interaction in a smaller SW-Pacific island society

Reenberg, A., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Fog, B., 2008.

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Feltarbejdet i kulturgeografien: feltarbejdets betydning i geografien

Aner, L. G. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2008, Geofaglighed som kompetencer. Ehlers, P. & Volkers, G. (red.). Brønshøj: TUNET, s. 121-129 9 s.

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Land use and land cover - continuity and chance: past and contemporary importance of agriculture on a small island in SW-Pacific

Birch-Thomsen, T., Reenberg, A., Mertz, O. & Fog, B., 2008, Book of abstracts: 7th ESfO Conference. 1 s.

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Land use decisions in smallholder rural communities in developing countries

Mertz, O., Reenberg, A., Bruun, T. B. & Birch-Thomsen, T., 2008, I: CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources. 3, 48, s. 1-11

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Mobility in the Solomon Islands: place, livelihood and identity on Bellona, Ontong Java and Tikopia

Gough, K., Larsen, J. A., Birch-Thomsen, T. & Egelund Christensen, A., 2008, Book of abstracts: 7th ESfO Conference. 1 s.

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