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Vanja Westerberg

Vanja is an environmental economist and number cruncher extraordinaire. She has 15 years of professional experience in applied research and consultancy work.

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Posted on: 1 November 2023

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Altus Impact at the International Conference for Research and Development

Altus Impact had a busy week at the International Conference for Research and Development in Bern, Switzerland in September 2017. Vanja and Jesse convened a rich discussion on “How to Build Transformational Partnerships in a world of conflicting priorities when Scientists are from Mars, Policymakers are from Venus?” Abstract: In a world of 7.4 billion […]

Economic returns from climate change adaptation projects in the Kaffrine region, Senegal

Autumn 2017 Challenge The BRACED programme – Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters – led by IIED, IED Afrique and the Near East Foundation has worked to incorporate climate variability in development planning in Mali and Senegal. This is done recognising that local communities are best placed to decide which climate change […]

The economics of conventional and organic cotton production in Benin

The assessment was undertaken in the municipality of Banikoara – known as the capital of ‘White Gold’ – under the Economics of Land Degradation Initiaitive and in collaboration with GIZ Benin and the Ministry of Agriculture in Benin. Challenge In Benin, cotton is very important to the national economy, providing a source of income to half […]

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Conservation will only succeed in its goals if it is inclusive. But what does it mean in theory and in practice and how can Altus Impact can help you find ways to ensure your conservation efforts go beyond the 'fences and fines' approach, to something that supports local livelihoods and is resilient to changing pressures. […]

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