Arun Agrawal

Professor, School of Natural Resources and Environment

Conducting research on the intersection of climate adaptation and development in Niger, Burkina, and Senegal, supported by the World Bank.
Conducting research on estimating relative costs of different climate adaptation strategies in Ethiopia and Mali, supposed by the World Bank.
Coordinated a meeting in Johannesburg of stakeholders in the National Adaptation Plans of Action from ten countries on behalf of the World Development Report core team.
Environmental governance, Logging, and NGOs in Cameroon and Congo-Brazzaville. In collaboration with Daniel Brown, Tom Lyon, Rebecca Hardin, and Rick Riolo (NSF).
Mobilizing Rural Institutions: Study of local governance, irrigation, and cooperative institutions in Ethiopia.
International Forest Resources and Institutions Network. Study of local patterns of forest governance in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. (Ford, MacArthur).
Environmental Politics and Institutional Choice: Forestry and Wildlife Policies in the Developing World. Study of environmental policy change during 1980-2000 in 58 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Dataset nearly complete.

Africa Index