Harald Aspen
Biographic Data
| ID | 232988 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Harald Aspen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Harald |
| FAMILY NAME | Aspen |
| SIGNATURE | ASPEN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8678-2362 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Dispossessed and Exposed
To accomplish rapid economic growth, the Ethiopian government has prioritized industrial expansion, including the increase of cement factories across the country. Although these projects promise progress, they have also displaced smallholder farmers and placed several health and environmental burdens on nearby communities. This article explores the lived experiences of residents living near the Kuyu Cement Factory in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, whe…
First encounters with industrial work
The new industrial park in Kombolcha, South Wälo is one of a number of its kind which have recently been established in various regions of Ethiopia, as part of the government’s endeavor to boost industrialization and non-agricultural employment in the country by attracting foreign manufacturing companies. Kombolcha Industrial Park (KIP) is located in South Wälo, a region probably more widely known for its famines than for industrial development. …
Priceless land
In Ethiopia, farmland belongs to 'the people' (the state) and cannot be sold or bought, but compensatory measures have been introduced for land expropriated for infrastructure and industry. The article analyses processes of valuation and compensation of land in Kombolcha district in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Here numerous projects have affected highly productive farmland over the last decade. Monetary compensation to land holders whose farml…
In memoriam Siegfried Pausewang (1937-2012)
Obituary
Priceless land
In Ethiopia, farmland belongs to 'the people' (the state) and cannot be sold or bought, but compensatory measures have been introduced for land expropriated for infrastructure and industry. The article analyses processes of valuation and compensation of land in Kombolcha district in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Here numerous projects have affected highly productive farmland over the last decade. Monetary compensation to land holders whose farml…
In memoriam Siegfried Pausewang (1937-2012)
Obituary
First encounters with industrial work
The new industrial park in Kombolcha, South Wälo is one of a number of its kind which have recently been established in various regions of Ethiopia, as part of the government’s endeavor to boost industrialization and non-agricultural employment in the country by attracting foreign manufacturing companies. Kombolcha Industrial Park (KIP) is located in South Wälo, a region probably more widely known for its famines than for industrial development. …
Priceless land
In Ethiopia, farmland belongs to 'the people' (the state) and cannot be sold or bought, but compensatory measures have been introduced for land expropriated for infrastructure and industry. The article analyses processes of valuation and compensation of land in Kombolcha district in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Here numerous projects have affected highly productive farmland over the last decade. Monetary compensation to land holders whose farml…
Dispossessed and Exposed
To accomplish rapid economic growth, the Ethiopian government has prioritized industrial expansion, including the increase of cement factories across the country. Although these projects promise progress, they have also displaced smallholder farmers and placed several health and environmental burdens on nearby communities. This article explores the lived experiences of residents living near the Kuyu Cement Factory in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, whe…
Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · Agricultural economics (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Bearing (navigation (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 work) · Climate change impacts on agriculture (1 work)