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Markus Giger

Independent

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

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Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

Variety is the Source of Life: Agrobiodiversity Benefits, Challenges, and Needs

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 May 2025
University of Bern, University of Bern, Independent, Independent, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), Independent and University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
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Agrobiodiversity, Sustainable Food Systems, Smallholder Farming, Agroecology, Food Sovereignty, Seed Systems, Industrial Agriculture, Biodiversity Loss, Climate Resilience, Switzerland and Global Food Policy, Global Food Policy, Switzerland

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Manual for Participatory Food System Sustainability Assessments and Transformation (FoodSAT) -Steps towards Food Democracy

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 May 2025
University of Bern, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent, Independent, University of Bern, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bern and Independent
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Participatory Food System Sustainability Assessment and Transformation (FoodSAT), Participatory Food System Sustainability Assessment and Transformation, FoodSAT, Global South, Food Systems, Food Systems Transformation, Sustainability, Democratic Transformations, Democracy

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The Commodity Sector and Related Governance Challenges from a Sustainable Development Perspective: The Example of Switzerland, Current Research Gaps

Number of pages: 97 Posted: 01 Jul 2025
University of Bern, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bern, Independent, University of Bern - NCCR Trade Regulation - Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bern, University of Bern - World Trade Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of St. Gallen and University of St. Gallen
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Commodity governance, Switzerland, Trade Transparency, Global Vlue Chains, Natural Resources, Legal Frameworks, Sustainable Development, Agenda 2030

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Synthesis, part of a Special Feature on Archetype Analysis in Sustainability Research Archetype analysis in sustainability research: meanings, motivations, and evidence-based policy making

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 08 Apr 2025
University of Bern, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), - Department of Geographical Sciences, affiliation not provided to SSRN, VU University Amsterdam - Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), Humboldt-University Berlin, Resource Economics Group, University of Maryland, College Park, Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Political Science, Independent, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), affiliation not provided to SSRN, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Bilthoven), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), Catholic University of Louvain (UCL), Palacký University Olomouc and Autonomous University of Barcelona
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archetype, land systems, social-ecological system, sustainability, vulnerability

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Monitoring of Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development in a North South Context

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 07 May 2025
Independent Expert, Independent, University of Bern, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), IFFs, North-South context, Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD), PCSD, Monitoring of Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD), Swiss domestic policies, Switzerland, Sustanable Development, SDGs, international sustainable development objectives, international sustainable developmen, Monitoring, Indicators

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Spotlight on governance of land and natural resources: CDE annual report 2012

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Jul 2025
University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), Independent, Independent, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent, University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Land governance, Natural resource management, Tenure security, Sustainable development, Resource rights, Equity in land access, Rural livelihoods, Environmental justice, Institutional frameworks, Land-use planning, Swiss international cooperation, Switzerland, CDE (Centre for Development and Environment) Switzerland international cooperation, CDE