Thilde Bech Bruun

Thilde Bech Bruun

Associate Professor


  1. 2017
  2. Published

    The impact of swidden decline on livelihoods and ecosystem services in Southeast Asia: a review of the evidence from 1990 to 2015

    Dressler, W. H., Wilson, D., Clendenning, J., Cramb, R., Keenan, R., Mahanty, S., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Mertz, Ole & Lasco, R. D., 2017, In: Ambio. 46, 3, p. 291-310 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Shifting Cultivation Policies in Southeast Asia: A need to work with, rather than against, smallholder farmers

    Mertz, Ole & Bruun, Thilde Bech, 2017, Shifting Cultivation Policies: Balancing Environmental and Social Sustainability. Cairns, M. (ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, p. 81-96 16 p.

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

  4. Published

    "To adopt or not to adopt?" Legume adoption in maize-based systems of Northern Thailand: constraints and potentials

    Yap, V. Y., de Neergaard, Andreas & Bruun, Thilde Bech, 2017, In: Land Degradation & Development. 28, 2, p. 731-741 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 2016
  6. Published

    Negotiating development narratives within large-scale oil palm projects on village lands in Sarawak, Malaysia

    Andersen, A. O., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Egay, K., Fenger, M., Klee, S., Frohn Pedersen, A., Petersen, L. M. L. & Villanueva, V. S., 2016, In: The Geographical Journal. 182, 4, p. 364–374

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Factors explaining variability in rice yields in a rain-fed lowland rice ecosystem in Southern Cambodia

    Ly, P., Jensen, Lars Stoumann, Bruun, Thilde Bech & de Neergaard, Andreas, 2016, In: NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences. 78, p. 129-137 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Lignocellulosic residues for production of electricity, biogas or second generation biofuel: a case study of technical and sustainable potential of rice straw in Mali

    Nygaard, I., Dembele, F., Daou, I., Mariko, A., Kamissoko, F., Coulibaly, N., Borgstrøm, R. L. & Bruun, Thilde Bech, 2016, In: Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 61, p. 202-212 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Collaborative education across continents: lessons from a partnership on sustainable resource management education

    Sithole, B., Birch-Thomsen, Torben, Mertz, Ole, Hill, T., Bruun, Thilde Bech & Thenya, T., 2016, Higher Education and Capacity Building in Africa: The geography and power of knowledge under changing conditions. Adriansen, H. K., Madsen, L. M. & Jensen, S. (eds.). London and New York: RoutledgeFalmer, p. 58-82 25 p. (Routledge Studies in African Development).

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

  10. 2015
  11. Published

    Organic carbon dynamics in different soil types after conversion of forest to agriculture

    Bruun, Thilde Bech, Elberling, Bo, de Neergaard, Andreas & Magid, Jakob, 2015, In: Land Degradation and Development. 26, 3, p. 272-283 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Development of allometric models for above and belowground biomass in swidden cultivation fallows of Northern Laos

    McNicol, I. M., Berry, N. J., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Hergoualc'h, K., Mertz, Ole, de Neergaard, Andreas & Ryan, C. M., 2015, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 357, p. 104-116 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Rural wood consumption patterns of local and immigrant households with differentiated access to resources in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China

    Mertens, C. F., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Schmidt-Vogt, D., He, J. & de Neergaard, Andreas, 2015, In: Energy Policy. 80, p. 112-121 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Lessons for REDD+ from complex mosaic landscapes

    Mertz, Ole, Pasgaard, M., Müller, D., Brockhaus, M., Verchot, L. V., Sun, Z., Sikor, T., van Noordwijk, M., Hett, C., Castella, J., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Pflugmacher, D. & Danielsen, F., 2015, In: GLP NEWS. 11, p. 34-35 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  15. Published

    How countries plan to address agricultural adaptation and mitigation: An analysis of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions

    Richards, M., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Campbell, B. M., Gregersen, L. E., Huyer, S., Kuntze, V., Madsen, S. T. N., Oldvig, M. B. & Vasileiou, I., 2015, CCAFS, Københavns Universitet, 8 p. (CCAFS Info Notes).

    Research output: Working paper

  16. 2013
  17. Published

    Improved sampling methods document decline in soil organic carbon stocks and concentrations of permanganate oxidizable carbon after transition from swidden to oil palm cultivation

    Bruun, Thilde Bech, Egay, K., Mertz, Ole & Magid, Jakob, 2013, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 178, p. 127–134 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from the system of rice intensification (SRI) under a rain-fed lowland rice ecosystem in Cambodia

    Ly, P., Jensen, Lars Stoumann, Bruun, Thilde Bech & de Neergaard, Andreas, 2013, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 97, 1-3, p. 13-27 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    The last swiddens of Sarawak, Malaysia

    Mertz, Ole, Egay, K., Bruun, Thilde Bech & Colding, T. S., 2013, In: Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 41, 1, p. 109-118 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 2012
  21. Published

    The system of rice intensification: adapted practices, reported outcomes and their relevance in Cambodia

    Ly, P., Jensen, Lars Stoumann, Bruun, Thilde Bech, Rutz, D. & de Neergaard, Andreas, 2012, In: Agricultural Systems. 113, p. 16-27 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Changes in shifting cultivation systems on small Pacific islands

    Mertz, Ole, Birch-Thomsen, Torben, Elberling, Bo, Ruzanski, S. G. S. A., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Reenberg, A., Fog, Bjarne, Egsmose, R. M. R. & Breuning-Madsen, H., 2012, In: Geographical Journal. 178, 2, p. 175-187 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    The forgotten D: challenges of addressing forest degradation in complex mosaic landscapes under REDD+

    Mertz, O., Müller, D., Sikor, T., Hett, C., Heinimann, A., Castella, J-C., Lestrelin, G., Ryan, C. M., Reay, D. S., Schmidt-Vogt, D., Danielsen, F., Theilade, I., van Noordwijk, M., Verchot, L. V., Burgess, N. D., Berry, N. J., Pham, T. T., Messerli, P., Xu, J., Fensholt, R. & 8 others, Hostert, P., Pflugmacher, D., Bruun, Thilde Bech, de Neergaard, Andreas, Dons, K., Dewi, S., Rutishauser, E. & Sun, Z., 2012, In: Geografisk Tidsskrift/Danish Journal of Geography. 112, 1, p. 63-76 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published
  25. Published

    Impacts of Jatropha-based biodiesel production on above and below-ground carbon stocks: a case study from Mozambique

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Bruun, Thilde Bech, 2012, In: Energy Policy. 51, p. 728-736 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Carbon outcomes of major land-cover transitions in SE Asia: great uncertainties and REDD+ policy implications

    Ziegler, A. D., Phelps, J., Yuen, J. Q., Webb, E. L., Lawrence, D., Fox, J. M., Bruun, Thilde Bech, Leisz, S. J., Ryan, C. M., Dressler, W., Mertz, Ole, Pascual, U., Padoch, C. & Koh, L. P., 2012, In: Global Change Biology. 18, 10, p. 3087–3099 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Trends, drivers and impacts of changes in swidden cultivation in tropical forest-agriculture frontiers: a global assessment

    van Vliet, N., Mertz, O., Heinimann, A., Langanke, T., Pascual, U., Schmook, B., Adams, C., Schmidt-Vogt, D., Messerli, P., Leisz, S., Castella, J-C., Jørgensen, L., Birch-Thomsen, T., Hett, C., Bruun, T. B., Ickowitz, A., Chi Vu, K., Yasuyuki, K., Fox, J., Padoch, C. & 2 others, Dressler, W. D. & Ziegler, A. D., 2012, In: Global Environmental Change. 22, 2, p. 418-429 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. 2011
  29. Published

    Recognizing contemporary roles of swidden agriculture in transforming landscapes of Southeast Asia

    Ziegler, A. D., Fox, J. M., Webb, E. L., Padoch, C., Leisz, S. J., Cramb, R. A., Mertz, Ole, Bruun, Thilde Bech & Vien, T. D., 2011, In: Conservation Biology. 25, 4, p. 846-848 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. 2010
  31. Published

    Lability of soil organic carbon in tropical soils with different clay minerals.

    Bruun, Thilde Bech, Elberling, Bo & Christensen, B. T., 2010, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 42, 6, p. 888-895 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    What do we really know about shifting cultivation and carbon storage?

    Bruun, Thilde Bech, 2010, In: GLP NEWS. 6, p. 17-18 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

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