Kjeld Rasmussen

Kjeld Rasmussen

Associate Professor emeritus


  1. Published

    Proceedings from the seminar on satellite remote sensing of environment and agriculture in developing countries, Copenhagen, May 1993

    Adriansen, H. K. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 1993, In: Geographica Hafniensia. C1

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Klima - klimaproblematikken og kulstofkredsløbet

    Anderberg, B. S., Elberling, Bo, Krogh, L., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Søgaard, H. & Birch-Thomsen, Torben, 2006, In: Geoviden. 2, p. 1-20

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  3. Published

    Use of remote sensing data in large scale hydrological modeling

    Andersen, J., Jensen, Karsten Høgh, Refsgaard, J. C., Dybkjaer, G., Sandholt, I. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 1998, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco 1998, EOS. 45 ed. Vol. 79. p. F258

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearch

  4. Published

    Use of remotely sensed precipitation and leaf area index in a distributed hydrological model

    Andersen, J., Dybkjær, G. I., Jensen, Karsten Høgh, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Refsgaard, J. C., 2002, In: Journal of Hydrology. 264, p. 34-50

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Vietnam’s forest transition in retrospect: Demonstrating weaknesses in business-as-usual scenarios for REDD+

    Ankersen, J., Grogan, K. J., Mertz, Ole, Fensholt, Rasmus, Castella, J., Lestrelin, G., Nguyen, D. T., Danielsen, F., Brofeldt, S. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2015, In: Environmental Management. 55, 5, p. 1080-1092

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Contribution of second generation earth observation satellite data to a Danish land information and crop monitoring system

    Balstrøm, Thomas & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 1986, Europe from Space. An ESA/EARSEL symposium. Lyngby, 25-27 June 1986. Paris: ESA, Paris, p. 6

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  7. Published

    Virtuel Galathea 3

    Birch-Thomsen, Torben, Rasmussen, Kjeld, P. Jensen, T. & Christensen, K., 2008

    Research output: Other contributionEducation

  8. Published

    Migration from atolls as climate change adaptation: current practices, barriers and options in Solomon Islands

    Birk, T. L. K. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2014, In: Natural Resources Forum. 38, 1, p. 1-13 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Achieving sustainable natural resource management in the Sahel after the era of desertification - Markets, property rights, decentralization and climate change

    Bolwig, S., Cold-Ravnkilde, S. M., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Breinholt, T. & Mortimore, M., 2009, Copenhagen: Institut for Internationale Studier / Dansk Center for Internationale Studier og Menneskerettigheder. 66 p. (DIIS Report).

    Research output: Book/ReportReportCommunication

  10. Published

    An unexpectedly large count of trees in the West African Sahara and Sahel

    Brandt, M., Tucker, C. J., Kariryaa, A., Rasmussen, K., Abel, C., Small, J., Chave, J., Rasmussen, L. V., Hiernaux, P., Diouf, A. A., Kergoat, L., Mertz, O., Igel, C., Gieseke, F., Schöning, J., Li, S., Melocik, K., Meyer, J., Sinno, S., Romero, E. & 4 others, Glennie, E., Montagu, A., Dendoncker, M. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2020, In: Nature. 587, p. 78–82

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Changes in rainfall distribution promote woody foliage production in the Sahel

    Brandt, Martin Stefan, Hiernaux, P., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Tucker, C. J., Wigneron, J., Diouf, A. A., Herrmann, S. M., Zhang, Wenmin, Kergoat, L., Mbow, C., Abel, Christin, Auda, Y. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2019, In: Communications Biology. 2, 10 p., 133.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Satellite passive microwaves reveal recent climate-induced carbon losses in African drylands

    Brandt, M., Wigneron, J-P., Chave, J., Tagesson, H. T., Penuelas, J., Ciais, P., Rasmussen, K., Tian, F., Mbow, C., Al-Yaari, A., Rodriguez-Fernandez, N., Schurgers, G., Zhang, W., Chang, J., Kerr, Y., Verger, A., Tucker, C., Mialon, A., Rasmussen, L. V., Fan, L. & 1 others, Fensholt, Rasmus, 2018, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2, 5, p. 827-835 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Reduction of tree cover in West African woodlands and promotion in semi-arid farmlands

    Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Hiernaux, P., Herrmann, S., Tucker, C. J., Tong, Xiaoye, Tian, F., Mertz, Ole, Kergoat, L., Mbow, C., David, J. L., Melocik, K. A., Dendoncker, M., Vincke, C. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2018, In: Nature Geoscience. 11, 5, p. 328-333 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Human population growth offsets climate-driven increase in woody vegetation in sub-Saharan Africa

    Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Peñuelas, J., Tian, F., Schurgers, Guy, Verger, A., Mertz, Ole, R. B. Palmer, J. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2017, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1, 6 p., 0081 .

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Woody plant cover estimation in drylands from Earth Observation based seasonal metrics

    Brandt, Martin Stefan, Hiernaux, P., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Verger, A., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Diouf, A. A., Mbow, C., Mougin, E. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2016, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 172, p. 28-38

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Assessing woody vegetation trends in Sahelian drylands using MODIS based seasonal metrics

    Brandt, Martin Stefan, Hiernaux, P., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Mbow, C., Kergoat, L., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Ibrahim, Y. Z., Wélé, A., Tucker, C. J. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2016, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 183, p. 215-225 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Tikopia: isolation, cykloner og bæredygtigt landbrug

    Bruun, Thilde Bech, Mertz, Ole & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2007, In: Geografisk Orientering. 6, p. 376-380

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  18. Published

    Savanna fires in East-Central Senegal: Destribution Patterns, resource management and perceptions

    Cheikh, M., Nielsen, T. T. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2001, In: Human Ecology. Vol. 28, no. 4, p. 561-583

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    50 years of woody vegetation changes in the Ferlo (Senegal) assessed by high-resolution imagery and field surveys

    Dendoncker, M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Taugourdeau, S., Fensholt, Rasmus, Tucker, C. J. & Vincke, C., 1 Dec 2020, In: Regional Environmental Change. 20, 4, 13 p., 137.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Landcover classification of the Senegal River basin using characteristic parameters of vegetation and climatic elements

    Dybkjær, G. I., Nielsen, T. T., Rasmussen, Kjeld & Sandholt, I., 1999, Proceedings of the CNES/ALPS-99 conference. p. 8

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterCommunication

  21. Published

    Documentation and evaluation of the CSE NOAA AVHRR data set

    Dybkjær, G. I., Nielsen, T. T., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Rasmussen, M. S., Hansen, L. B. & Touré, A., 2003, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift. 103(1), p. 125-135

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Changes in soil organic matter following groundnut-millet cropping at three locations in semi-arid Senegal, West Africa

    Elberling, Bo, Touré, A. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2003, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 96, p. 37-47

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Assessing drivers of vegetation changes in drylands from time series of earth observation data

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Horion, Stéphanie, Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Ehammer, A., Grogan, K., Tian, F., Huber, S., Verbesselt, J., Prince, S. D., Tucker, C. J. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2015, Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Kuenzer, C., Dech, S. & Wagner, W. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 183-202 20 p. (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing, Vol. 22).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Evaluation of earth observation based long term vegetation trends: intercomparing NDVI time series trend analysis consistency of Sahel from AVHRR GIMMS, Terra MODIS and SPOT VGT data

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Nielsen, T. T. & Mbow, C., 2009, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 113, 9, p. 1886-1898 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Global-scale mapping of changes in ecosystem functioning from earth observation-based trends in total and recurrent vegetation

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Horion, Stéphanie, Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Ehammer, A., Ivits, E. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, Sep 2015, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 24, 9, p. 1003-1017

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Assessing land degradation/recovery in the African Sahel from long-term earth observation based primary productivity and precipitation relationships

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Kaspersen, P. S., Huber, S., Horion, Stéphanie & Swinnen, E., 2013, In: Remote Sensing. 5, 2, p. 664-686 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Greenness in semi-arid areas across the globe 1981-2007: an Earth Observing Satellite based analysis of trends and drivers

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Langanke, T., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Reenberg, A., Prince, S., Tucker, C., Scholes, R. J. .., Le, Q. B., Bondeau, A., Eastman, R., Epstein, H., Gaughan, A. E., Hellden, U., Mbow, C., Olsson, L., Paruelo, J., Schweitzer, C., Seaquist, J. & Wessels, K., 2012, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 121, p. 144-158 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Assessment of vegetation trends in drylands from time series of earth observation data

    Fensholt, Rasmus, Horion, Stéphanie, Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Ehammer, A., Grogan, K., Tian, F., Huber, S., Verbesselt, J., Prince, S. D., Tucker, C. J. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2015, Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Kuenzer, C., Dech, S. & Wagner, W. (eds.). Springer, p. 159-182 24 p. (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing, Vol. 22).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Detection of short-term changes in the vegetation cover on a longitudinal dune in Oudalan province, Burkina Faso

    Fog, Bjarne & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 1999, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in Ghana: Research, applications and collaborations. Yankson, P. W. K. & Rasmussen, M. S. (eds.). Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  30. Published

    Accelerating land cover change in West Africa over four decades as population pressure increased

    Herrmann, S. M., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Fensholt, Rasmus, 1 Dec 2020, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 1, 1, 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Water availability as the driver of vegetation dynamics in the African Sahel from 1982-2007

    Huber Gharib, S., Fensholt, Rasmus & Rasmussen, Kjeld, Apr 2011, In: Global and Planetary Change. 76, 3-4, p. 186-195 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    The effects of land tenure policy on rural livelihoods and food sufficiency in the upland village of Que, North Central Vietnam

    Jakobsen, J., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Leisz, S. J., Folving, R. L., Vinh Tran, N. & Quang, N. V., 2007, In: Agricultural Systems. 94, 2, p. 309-319

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Agent-based modelling of shifting cultivation field patterns, Vietnam

    Jepsen, Martin Rudbeck, Leisz, S., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Jakobsen, J., Møller-Jensen, Lasse & Christiansen, L., 2006, In: International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 20, 9, p. 1067-1085 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Modelling shifting cultivation field patterns

    Jepsen, M. R., Leisz, S., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Jakobsen, J., Møller-Jensen, Lasse & Christiansen, L., 2005, GeoComputation2005 Conference proceedings. The 8th annual Conference. p. 21

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterCommunication

  35. Published

    Cassava as an energy crop: A case study of the potential for an expansion of cassava cultivation for bioethanol production in Southern Mali

    Kristensen, Søren Bech Pilgaard, Birch-Thomsen, Torben, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Traoré, O., 2014, In: Renewable Energy. 66, p. 381-390 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Scenarios on future land changes in the West African Sahel

    Lambin, E., D'haen, S. A. L., Mertz, Ole, Nielsen, J. Ø. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2014, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 114, 1, p. 76-83

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    The impacts of local farming systems development trajectories on greenhouse gas emissions in the northern mountains of Vietnam

    Leisz, S., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Olesen, J. E., Vien, T. D., Elberling, Bo & Christiansen, L., 2007, In: Regional Environmental Change. 7, 4, p. 187-208

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    The impacts of local farming system development trajectories on greenhouse gas emissions in the northern mountains of Vietnam

    Leisz, S. J., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Olesen, J. E., Vien, T. D., Elberling, Bo & Christiansen, L., 2007, In: Regional Environmental Change. 7, 4, p. 187-209

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Geographical Settings, Government Policies and Market Forces in the Uplands of Nghe An

    Leisz, S. J., Ginzburg, R. F., Lam, N. T., Vien, T. D. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2011, Upland Transformations in Vietnam. Sikor, T., Tuyen, N. P., Sowerwine, J. & Romm, J. (eds.). Singapore: NUS Press, p. 115-145 31 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Estimating vegetative productivity gradients around watering points in the rangelands of Northern Senegal based on NOAA AVHRR data

    Lind, M., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Adriansen, H. K. O. & Ka, A., 2003, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift. 103(1), p. 1-15

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Environmental changes and local adaptation strategies in Kassas Eastern Saloum (Senegal)

    MBow, C., Mertz, Ole, Diouf, A., Rasmussen, Kjeld & Reenberg, A., 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearch

  42. Published

    Advances in monitoring vegetation and land use dynamics in the Sahel

    Mbow, C., Fensholt, Rasmus, Nielsen, T. T. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2014, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 114, 1, p. 84-91 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    The history of environmental change and adaptation in eastern Saloum-Senegal: Driving forces and perceptions

    Mbow, C., Mertz, Ole, Diouf, A., Rasmussen, Kjeld & Reenberg, A., 2008, In: Global and Planetary Change. 64, 3-4, p. 210-221 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Can vegetation productivity be derived from greenness in a semi-arid environment? Evidence from ground-based measurements

    Mbow, C., Fensholt, Rasmus, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Diop, D., 2013, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 97, p. 56-65 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Sustainable land use in Tikopia: Food production and consumption in an isolated agricultural system

    Mertz, Ole, Bruun, Thilde Bech, Fog, Bjarne, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Agergaard, Jytte, 2010, In: Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 31, 1, p. 10-26

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Klimaændringer og fattigdom i Sahel

    Mertz, Ole, Sandholt, I., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Reenberg, A. & Mbow, C., 2008, In: Geoviden. 2, p. 4-5

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  47. Published

    Adaptation to climate change in developing countries

    Mertz, Ole, Halsnæs, K., Olesen, J. E. & Rasmussen, Kjeld, 2009, In: Environmental Management (New York). 43, 5, p. 743-752

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Klima og fattigdom i Sahel: klarer de tørken og regnen?

    Mertz, Ole, Sandholt, I., Rasmussen, Kjeld & Reenberg, A., 2008, Geografi: årsskrift for selskabets aktiviteter og geogrfien ved danske universiteter. København: Det Kongelige Danske Geografiske Selskab, Vol. 2007. p. 75-78

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  49. Published

    Weather and resource information as tools for dealing with farmer–pastoralist conflicts in the Sahel

    Mertz, Ole, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2016, In: Earth System Dynamics. 7, 4, p. 969–976

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Adaptation strategies and climate vulnerability in the Sudano-Sahelian region of West Africa

    Mertz, Ole, Mbow, C., Reenberg, A., Genesio, L., Lambin, E. F., D'haen, S. A. L., Zorom, M., Rasmussen, Kjeld, Diallo, D., Barbier, B., Bouzou Moussa, I., Diouf, A., Nielsen, J. Ø. & Sandholt, I., 2011, In: Atmospheric Science Letters. 12, 1, p. 104-108

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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