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Mikael Bergius

Biographic Data

ID117265
NAMEMikael Bergius
GIVEN NAMESMikael
FAMILY NAMEBergius
SIGNATUREBERGIUS M
AFFILIATIONSNorwegian University of Life Sciences
ORCID0000-0001-6086-3084
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS57
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX2
  • Green economy, degradation narratives, and land-use conflicts in Tanzania

    Open Access•Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•World Development•2020•Cited by: 21•References: 34

    The implementation of the green economy in Tanzania is currently re-arranging space in significant ways. The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has been presented by the government as well as investors and aid donors as a model for the green economy in Africa combining investments in large-scale farming with environmental conservation. The Kilombero valley is centrally situated within SAGCOT and has become a national hotsp…

  • Towards a green modernization development discourse

    Open Access•Jill Tove Buseth, Jill Buseth et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Political Ecology•2019•Cited by: 2

    Since the Rio+20 conference, 'greening' economies and growth has been key in international politics. Leading policy actors and businesses frame the emerging green economy as an opportunity to realize a triple-bottom line – people, planet and profit – and support sustainable development. In practice, two key trends stand out: in the global North, the main component of the green shift seems to imply technological and market-based solutions in the r…

  • Green economy, Scandinavian investments and agricultural modernization in Tanzania

    Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Peasant Studies•2018•Cited by: 34•References: 42

    Green economy' is a broad concept open to different interpretations, definitions and practices ranging from the greening of current neoliberal economies to radical transformations of these economies. In Africa, one emerging and powerful idea in the implementation of the green economy seems to be to use a green agenda to further strengthen development as modernization through capital-intensive land investments. This has again reinvigorated old deb…

  • Wrong questions, wrong answers

    Mikael Bergius•ARTICLE•Forum for Development Studies•2016

  • Green economy, Scandinavian investments and agricultural modernization in Tanzania

    Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Peasant Studies•2018•Cited by: 34•References: 42

    Green economy' is a broad concept open to different interpretations, definitions and practices ranging from the greening of current neoliberal economies to radical transformations of these economies. In Africa, one emerging and powerful idea in the implementation of the green economy seems to be to use a green agenda to further strengthen development as modernization through capital-intensive land investments. This has again reinvigorated old deb…

  • Green economy, degradation narratives, and land-use conflicts in Tanzania

    Open Access•Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•World Development•2020•Cited by: 21•References: 34

    The implementation of the green economy in Tanzania is currently re-arranging space in significant ways. The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has been presented by the government as well as investors and aid donors as a model for the green economy in Africa combining investments in large-scale farming with environmental conservation. The Kilombero valley is centrally situated within SAGCOT and has become a national hotsp…

  • Towards a green modernization development discourse

    Open Access•Jill Tove Buseth, Jill Buseth et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Political Ecology•2019•Cited by: 2

    Since the Rio+20 conference, 'greening' economies and growth has been key in international politics. Leading policy actors and businesses frame the emerging green economy as an opportunity to realize a triple-bottom line – people, planet and profit – and support sustainable development. In practice, two key trends stand out: in the global North, the main component of the green shift seems to imply technological and market-based solutions in the r…

  • Wrong questions, wrong answers

    Mikael Bergius•ARTICLE•Forum for Development Studies•2016

  • Green economy, Scandinavian investments and agricultural modernization in Tanzania

    Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Peasant Studies•2018•Cited by: 34•References: 42

    Green economy' is a broad concept open to different interpretations, definitions and practices ranging from the greening of current neoliberal economies to radical transformations of these economies. In Africa, one emerging and powerful idea in the implementation of the green economy seems to be to use a green agenda to further strengthen development as modernization through capital-intensive land investments. This has again reinvigorated old deb…

  • Towards a green modernization development discourse

    Open Access•Jill Tove Buseth, Jill Buseth et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Political Ecology•2019•Cited by: 2

    Since the Rio+20 conference, 'greening' economies and growth has been key in international politics. Leading policy actors and businesses frame the emerging green economy as an opportunity to realize a triple-bottom line – people, planet and profit – and support sustainable development. In practice, two key trends stand out: in the global North, the main component of the green shift seems to imply technological and market-based solutions in the r…

  • Green economy, degradation narratives, and land-use conflicts in Tanzania

    Open Access•Mikael Bergius, Tor A Benjaminsen et al.•ARTICLE•World Development•2020•Cited by: 21•References: 34

    The implementation of the green economy in Tanzania is currently re-arranging space in significant ways. The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has been presented by the government as well as investors and aid donors as a model for the green economy in Africa combining investments in large-scale farming with environmental conservation. The Kilombero valley is centrally situated within SAGCOT and has become a national hotsp…

Agriculture (3 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economic system (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Green Revolution (2 works)

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