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July 26, 2008

Dr. Babar Shahbaz together with G. Mbeyale and T. Haller has published a comparative article on participatory forest management in the Journal of International Development.

Shahbaz, B., Mbeyale, G., Haller, T. 2008. Trees, trust and the state: a comparison of Participatory Forest Management in Pakistan and Tanzania. Journal of International Development (20), 641-653.


April 3, 2008

At the 22nd Annual Conference of the British Association of South Asian Studies (BASAS), March 26-29 at the University of Leicester, Dr. Urs Geiser presented a paper (see below) and organised a panel on "'Local civil society': an expression of alternative development practices and visions?".

Geiser U. 2008. Talibans or 'Local Civil Society'? - Questioning recent Struggles in the "Social Space between Household and the State" in Swat, Northwest Pakistan. Paper presented at British Association of South Asian Studies (BASAS) 22nd Annual Conference, University of Leicester, UK, March 26-29, 2008


March 31, 2008

Dr. Babar Shahbaz has published an article on sustainable devlopment and natural resource management in the "Pakistan Observer".

Shahbaz B. 2008. Sustainable development & natural resource management in Pakistan. Pakistan Observer, March 31, 2008. 1,3. 1.6 MB


January 14, 2008

The MSc thesis by Simon Thoma on the implementation and the impact of the Millennium Development Goals on development policies in Pakistan has been completed. An executive summary is available for download.

Thoma S. 2007. Implementation and impact of the Millennium Development Goals on development policies in Pakistan. Master Thesis at the Department of Geography, University of Zurich. (download executive summary) 83 KB


January 1, 2008

At the international conference on 'Perspectives on Religion, Politics and Society in South Asia' held in Lahore, 19-20 February 2007, Dr. Sultan-i-Rome presented a paper on women's right to land ownership in Swat State areas.

Sultan-i-Rome. 2007. Women's right to land ownership in Swat State areas - the Swat State era and the post-State scenario. Paper presented at the International Conference 'Perspectives on Religion, Politics and Society in South Asia', Lahore, 19-20 February, 2007.


September 17, 2007

A new article by Hajira Hamid and Karin Astrid Siegmann on migration has been published in the SDPI Research and News Bulletin.

Hamid H, Siegmann K.A. 2007. Migration – Addressing or Importing Risk? SDPI Research and News Bulletin. Vol 14 (1), January-March 2007.


August 31, 2007

Hajira Hamid presented a paper on migration at the Conference in International Migration, Multi-Local Livelihoods and Human Security in The Hague, Netherlands.

Hamid H. 2007. Transnational migration – Addressing or Importing Risk? Paper presented at the Interantional Conference in International Migration, Multi-Local Livelihoods and Human Security in The Hague, Netherlands. 30-31 August 2007. Institute of Social Sciences (ISS). 160 KB

At the same conference, Susan Thieme and Karin Astrid Siegmann presented a paper on social capital-vulnerability links through a gender lens.

Thieme S, Siegmann K.A. 2007. Coping on women’s back: Social capital-vulnerability links through a gender lens Paper presented at the Interantional Conference in International Migration, Multi-Local Livelihoods and Human Security in The Hague, Netherlands. 30-31 August 2007. Institute of Social Sciences (ISS). 120 KB




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