Lisa Westholm
PhD candidateDepartment of Urban and Rural Development, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU
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Sweden
Focus area
Focali Global REDD-instruments Poverty REDD REDD and PovertyContact
lisa.westholm@slu.se+46 (0)18 67 35 56
Lisa Westholm
PhD candidate Department of Urban and Rural Development, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU.
Focus area:
My thesis project is an analysis of international climate policy related to forests and land use. I focus on REDD+ and the way it interacts with national policy making and local land use in Burkina Faso. I’m especially interested in the interaction between the international, national and local level.
Key words:
REDD+, climate policy, land use
Background:
MSc in Economics and BSc in Human Geography, University of Gothenburg (2008); Research assistant at Focali (2009-2012).