Laura Vang Rasmussen

2020

Forest pattern, not just amount, influences dietary quality in five African countries

Rasmussen, L. V., Fagan, M., Ickowitz, A., Wood, S., Kennedy, G., Powell, B., Baudron, F., Gergel, S., Jung, S., Smithwick, E., Sunderland, T., Wood, S. & Rhemtulla, J., Jun 2020, In: Global Food Security.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

6 Citations (Scopus)

2019

The closer, the better? Untangling scientist-practitioner engagement, interaction, and knowledge use

Lemos, M. C., Wolske, K., Rasmussen, L. V., Arnott, J. C. & Kirchhoff, C. J., 2019, In: Weather, Climate, and Society. 11, p. 535-548 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

16 Downloads (Pure)

2018

Climate change adaptation pathways: Synergies, contradictions and tradeoffs across scales

Burnham, M., Rasmussen, L. V. & Ma, Z., 2018, In: World Development. 108, p. 231-234 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

5 Citations (Scopus)

Editorial overview: Forest governance interventions for sustainability through information, incentives, and institutions

Agrawal, A., Hajjar, R., Liao, C., Rasmussen, L. V. & Watkins, C., 2018, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 32, p. A1-A7 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

16 Citations (Scopus)

Land use intensification: The promise of sustainability and the reality of trade-offs

Martin, A., Coolsaet, B., Corbera, E., Dawson, N., Fisher, J., Franks, P., Mertz, O., Pascual, U., Rasmussen, L. V. & Ryan, C., 2018, Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation: Trade-Offs and Governance. Routledge, p. 94-110 17 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

8 Citations (Scopus)

Monitoring systems to improve forest conditions

Rasmussen, L. V. & Jepsen, M. R., Jun 2018, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 32, p. 29-37 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

Re-Defining Sahelian ‘Adaptive Agriculture’ when Implemented Locally: Beyond Techno-fix Solutions

Rasmussen, L. V., Aug 2018, In: World Development. 108, p. 274-282 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

Satellite passive microwaves reveal recent climate-induced carbon losses in African drylands

Brandt, M., Wigneron, J.-P., Chave, J., Tagesson, H. T., Penuelas, J., Ciais, P., Rasmussen, K., Tian, F., Mbow, C., Al-Yaari, A., Rodriguez-Fernandez, N., Schurgers, G., Zhang, W., Chang, J., Kerr, Y., Verger, A., Tucker, C., Mialon, A., Rasmussen, L. V. & Fan, L. & 1 others, Fensholt, R., 1 May 2018, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2, 5, p. 827-835 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

82 Citations (Scopus)

Social-ecological outcomes of agricultural intensification

Rasmussen, L. V., Coolsaet, B., Martin, A., Mertz, O., Pascual, U., Corbera, E., Dawson, N., Fisher, J. A., Franks, P. & Ryan, C. M., 2018, In: Nature Sustainability. 1, 6, p. 275-282 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

2017

Adaptation by stealth: climate information use in the Great Lakes region across scales

Rasmussen, L. V., Kirchhoff, C. J. & Lemos, M. C., 1 Feb 2017, In: Climatic Change. 140, 3, p. 451-465 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

11 Citations (Scopus)

Brazil's national environmental registry of rural properties: implications for livelihoods

Jung, S., Rasmussen, L. V., Watkins, C., Newton, P. & Agrawal, A., 1 Jun 2017, In: Ecological Economics. 136, p. 53-61 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

21 Citations (Scopus)

81 Downloads (Pure)

Bridging the practitioner-researcher divide: indicators to track environmental, economic, and sociocultural sustainability of agricultural commodity production

Rasmussen, L. V., Bierbaum, R., Oldekop, J. & Agrawal, A., 1 Jan 2017, In: Global Environmental Change. 42, p. 33-46 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

39 Citations (Scopus)

Det menneskeskabte landskab

Rasmussen, L. V., 2017, København : Gyldendal.

Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Commissioned › peer-review

Environmental justice research shows the importance of social feedbacks in ecosystem service trade-offs

Dawson, N. M., Grogan, K. J., Martin, A., Mertz, O., Pasgaard, M. & Rasmussen, L. V., Sept 2017, In: Ecology and Society. 22, 3, 13 p., 12.

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27 Citations (Scopus)

147 Downloads (Pure)

Forest contributions to livelihoods in changing agriculture-forest landscapes

Rasmussen, L. V., Watkins, C. & Agrawal, A., Nov 2017, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

53 Citations (Scopus)

From food to pest: conversion factors determine switches between ecosystem services and disservices

Rasmussen, L. V., Egelund Christensen, A., Danielsen, F., Dawson, N., Martin, A., Mertz, O., Sikor, T., Thongmanivong, S. & Xaydongvanh, P., 1 Mar 2017, In: Ambio Special Report. 46, 2, p. 173-183 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

26 Citations (Scopus)

117 Downloads (Pure)

The research and practice of integrating conservation and development: self-reflections by researchers on methodologies, objectives and influence

Pasgaard, M., Dawson, N. M., Rasmussen, L. V., Enghoff, M. & Jensen, A., 1 Jan 2017, In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 9, p. 50-60 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

10 Citations (Scopus)

71 Downloads (Pure)

Understanding smallholders' intended deforestation behavior in the Brazilian Cerrado following environmental registry

Rasmussen, L. V., Jung, S., Brites, A. D., Watkins, C. & Agrawal, A., 22 Aug 2017, In: Environmental Research Letters. 12, 9, 9 p., 094001.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

6 Citations (Scopus)

141 Downloads (Pure)

Wild food collection and nutrition under commercial agriculture expansion in agriculture-forest landscapes

Broegaard, R. B., Rasmussen, L. V., Dawson, N., Mertz, O., Vongvisouk, T. & Grogan, K., Nov 2017, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 84, p. 92-101 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

40 Citations (Scopus)

337 Downloads (Pure)

2016

A combination of methods needed to assess the actual use of provisioning ecosystem services

Rasmussen, L. V., Mertz, O., Egelund Christensen, A., Danielsen, F., Dawson, N. & Xaydongvanh, P., 1 Feb 2016, In: Ecosystem Services. 17, p. 75-86

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25 Citations (Scopus)

103 Downloads (Pure)

Environmental change in the Sahel: reconciling contrasting evidence and interpretations

Rasmussen, K., D'haen, S. A. L., Fensholt, R., Fog, B., Horion, S., Nielsen, J. O., Rasmussen, L. V. & Reenberg, A., 1 Mar 2016, In: Regional Environmental Change. 16, 3, p. 673-680

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

19 Citations (Scopus)

Overcoming barriers to low carbon agriculture and forest restoration in Brazil: the Rural Sustentável project

Newton, P., Gomez, A. E., Jung, S., Kelly, T., Mendes, T. D. A., Rasmussen, L. V., Reis, J. C. D., Rodrigues, R. D. A. R., Tipper, R., van der Horst, D. & Watkins, C., 1 Dec 2016, In: World Development Perspectives. 4, p. 5-7 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

19 Citations (Scopus)

153 Downloads (Pure)

Weather and resource information as tools for dealing with farmer–pastoralist conflicts in the Sahel

Mertz, O., Rasmussen, K. & Rasmussen, L. V., 13 Dec 2016, In: Earth System Dynamics. 7, 4, p. 969–976

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5 Citations (Scopus)

85 Downloads (Pure)

2015

A review of indicators used to ass the sustainability of agricultural commodity production. Review paper for the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility

Rasmussen, L. V., Agrawal, A. & Oldekop, J., 2015, 1 ed. Washington. 10 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned › peer-review

5 Downloads (Pure)

Improving how meteorological information is used by pastoralists through adequate communication tools

Rasmussen, L. V., Mertz, O., Rasmussen, K. & Nieto, H., 1 Oct 2015, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 121, p. 52-58 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

12 Citations (Scopus)

Multiple outcomes of cultivation in the Sahel: a call for a multifunctional view of farmers' incentives

Rasmussen, L. V. & Reenberg, A., 2 Jan 2015, In: International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. 13, 1, p. 1-22 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

8 Citations (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, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 115, 1, p. 14-26

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

West African waterworlds

Olwig, M. F. & Rasmussen, L. V., 2015, Waterworlds: anthropology in fluid environments. Hastrup, K. & Hastrup, F. (eds.). Berghahn Books, p. 110-128 19 p. (Ethnography, Theory, Experiment, Vol. 3).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

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, In: Renewable Energy. 66, p. 381-390 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

13 Citations (Scopus)

1077 Downloads (Pure)

Explaining NDVI trends in northern Burkina Faso

Rasmussen, K., Fensholt, R., Fog, B., Rasmussen, L. V. & Yanogo, I., Jan 2014, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 114, 1, p. 17-24 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

22 Citations (Scopus)

Landscapes of Droughts and Floods on the Desert Margins

Rasmussen, L. V., 2014, Living with Environmental Change: Waterworlds. Hastrup, K. & Rubow, C. (eds.). New York: Routledge, p. 186-190

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

Slow versus fast changes in Sahelian land use systems

Rasmussen, L. V., 2014, Living with Environmental Change: Waterworlds. Hastrup, K. & Rubow, C. (eds.). New York: Routledge, p. 264-268

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

Staying with the system: theoretical consistency and change in Danish geographical work on the Sahel

Rasmussen, L. V. & Nielsen, J. Ø., Jan 2014, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. p. 3-16

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

1 Citation (Scopus)

12 Citations (Scopus)

1666 Downloads (Pure)

2013

Dwindling sufficiency of local crop production: implications for food security

Reenberg, A., Rasmussen, L. V., Some, L., Kambiré, H. & Bouzou Moussa, I., 2013, In: LaSyRe Brief. 1, 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication

467 Downloads (Pure)

Exploring land use change in the Sahel: complementary perspectives on coupled human-environment systems

Rasmussen, L. V., 2013, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen. 90 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Ph.D. thesis

Local peoples´ visions and incentives for sustainable development in the Sahel

Reenberg, A., Rasmussen, L. V., Some, L., Some, B., Ouaba, P. A. & Bouzou Moussa, I., 2013, In: LaSyRe Brief. 2, 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication

373 Downloads (Pure)

Scientific documentation of crop land changes in the Sahel: a half empty box of knowledge to support policy?

van Vliet, N., Reenberg, A. & Rasmussen, L. V., Aug 2013, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 95, p. 1-13 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

30 Citations (Scopus)

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 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned

1051 Downloads (Pure)

A system dynamics approach to land use changes in agro-pastoral systems on the desert margins of Sahel

Rasmussen, L. V., Rasmussen, K., Reenberg, A. & Proud, S. R., Mar 2012, In: Agricultural Systems. 107, p. 56-64 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

40 Citations (Scopus)

Causal relations and land use transformation in the Sahel: conceptual lenses for processes, temporal totality and inertia

Reenberg, A., Rasmussen, L. V. & Nielsen, J. Ø., 2012, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift. 112, 2, p. 159-173 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

12 Citations (Scopus)

Collapse and recovery in sahelian agro-pastoral systems: rethinking trajectories of change

Rasmussen, L. V. & Reenberg, A., 2012, In: Ecology and Society. 17, 1, 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

16 Citations (Scopus)

Environmental history and the understanding of causal relations

Sejersen, F., Hastrup, K. B., Brooks, N., Widgren, M., Rasmussen, L. V. & Rasmussen, M. B., 2012, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 112, 2, p. 203-205 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

Impacts of Jatropha-based biodiesel production on above and below-ground carbon stocks: a case study from Mozambique

Rasmussen, L. V., Rasmussen, K. & Bruun, T. B., Dec 2012, In: Energy Policy. 51, p. 728-736 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

22 Citations (Scopus)

Land use rationales in desert fringe agriculture

Rasmussen, L. V. & Reenberg, A., 2012, In: Applied Geography. 34, p. 595-605 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

22 Citations (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, In: Energy Policy. 41, p. 575-583 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

9 Citations (Scopus)

2011

Rapid response flood detection using the MSG geostationary satellite

Proud, S. R., Fensholt, R., Rasmussen, L. V. & Sandholt, I., 1 Aug 2011, In: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 13, 4, p. 536-544 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

30 Citations (Scopus)

The influence of seasonal rainfall upon Sahel vegetation

Proud, S. R. & Rasmussen, L. V., 3 Sept 2011, In: Remote Sensing Letters. 2, 3, p. 241 - 249 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

18 Citations (Scopus)

Laura Vang Rasmussen

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