D2: Upscaling: ‚Lessons Learnt’ for Resource Conflicts in Eastern Europe (Workshop)

Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda, MA (HNEE), Prof. Dr. Martin Welp (HNEE)
Foto: Sangtuda-dam on Vakhsh-river, Tajikistan, 2022 © Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda

Description

Conflicts over water, land, forests etc. are driven by various actors and interests. This workshop focuses on case studies from Eastern Europe and Central Asia and seeks to identify common patterns as well as contextual differences through cross-case comparisons. The workshop will aim to develop an improved understanding of the factors enabling or hindering collaboration mechanisms and their evolution over time.

Methodology and sources

  • Academic Workshop
  • Scheduled 05/2025
  • Where: tba

Project team

Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda, MA

Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda is a PhD-student at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE), Faculty of Forest and Environment, and the University of Fribourg. She completed her undergraduate studies in Political Science and Anthropology at the University of Heidelberg and received her Master’s degree in International Development Studies from the University of Marburg and Sogang University in Seoul.

Prof. Dr. Martin Welp

Martin Welp is a research professor on social-ecological transformations with focus on Asia at HNEE.

Martin Welp received his Master’s Degree in Forestry from the University of Helsinki and gained a doctorate in Agriculture from the Technical University Berlin. He has worked in various projects, among others  at the Cooperation and Consultancy Point for Environmental Questions (Technical University Berlin), European Forest Institute (Joensuu, Finland), Service Centre for Development Cooperation (Helsinki) and Coalition for Environment and Development (Helsinki). Before joining HNEE, Martin Welp was a researcher at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Technology at the Darmstadt University of Technology and a Senior scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Department of Global Change & Social Systems.

Prof. Dr. Martin Welp

Martin Welp is a research professor on social-ecological transformations with focus on Asia at HNEE.

Martin Welp received his Master’s Degree in Forestry from the University of Helsinki and gained a doctorate in Agriculture from the Technical University Berlin. He has worked in various projects, among others  at the Cooperation and Consultancy Point for Environmental Questions (Technical University Berlin), European Forest Institute (Joensuu, Finland), Service Centre for Development Cooperation (Helsinki) and Coalition for Environment and Development (Helsinki). Before joining HNEE, Martin Welp was a researcher at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Technology at the Darmstadt University of Technology and a Senior scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Department of Global Change & Social Systems.

Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda, MA

Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda is a PhD-student at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE), Faculty of Forest and Environment, and the University of Fribourg. She completed her undergraduate studies in Political Science and Anthropology at the University of Heidelberg and received her Master’s degree in International Development Studies from the University of Marburg and Sogang University in Seoul.

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