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Haakon Lein

Haakon Lein

Professor
Department of Geography
Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences

haakon.lein@ntnu.no
+4773591913 +4791897634 Bygg 7, 7589, Dragvoll, Edvard Bulls veg 1
About Publications

About

My current research interests are related to rural livelihoods, natural resource management, especially water and biodiversity, as well as climate change and natural hazards. I have mainly worked in Bangladesh, China (Xinjiang), Tanzania and Uganda.

Publications

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2022

  • Aboda, Caroline; Vedeld, Pål; Byakagaba, Patrick; Lein, Haakon; Nakakaawa-Jjunju, Charlotte Anne. (2022) Household capacity to adapt to resettlement due to land acquisition for the oil refinery development project in Uganda. Environment, Development and Sustainability.
    Academic article

2020

  • Lein, Haakon. (2020) Bekymret men ikke redd? Norske holdninger til klimaendringer. Innføring i miljø- og ressursgeografi.
    Chapter
  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon. (2020) The role of personal experiences in Norwegian perceptions of climate change. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article
  • Räsänen, Tuomas Aleksi; Kauppinen, Vera; Juhola, Sirkku; Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon. (2020) Configurations of community in flood risk management. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article
  • Räsänen, Tuomas Aleksi; Lein, Haakon; Bird, Deanne; Setten, Gunhild. (2020) Conceptualising community in disaster risk management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 45.
    Academic article
  • Scherzer, Sabrina Stefanie Claudia; Berg, Nina Irene Gunnerud; Lein, Haakon; Setten, Gunhild. (2020) The many faces of local community: Exploring lay conceptualizations of the Norwegian lokalsamfunn. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article

2019

  • Scherzer, Sabrina; Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon; Lujala, Päivi; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2019) Climate change and natural hazards: the geography of community resilience in Norway. 2019. ISBN 978-82-993127-4-5.
    Report
  • Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon. (2019) 'We draw on what we know anyway': The meaning and role of local knowledge in natural hazard management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 38.
    Academic article
  • Weldemichel, Teklehaymanot; Benjaminsen, Tor A; Cavanagh, Connor Joseph; Lein, Haakon. (2019) Conservation: beyond population growth. Science. volum 365 (6449).
    Short communication
  • Weldemichel, Teklehaymanot; Lein, Haakon. (2019) "Fencing is our last stronghold before we lose it all." A political ecology of fencing around the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Land Use Policy. volum 87.
    Academic article

2017

  • Bjerkli, Camilla Louise; Flemsæter, Frode; Lein, Haakon; Rørtveit, Hilde Nymoen; Setten, Gunhild; Aasetre, Jørund. (2017) Integrering gjennom friluftsliv?. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling.
    Popular scientific article
  • Lein, Haakon; Nyahongo, Julius William; Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Runyoro, Victor. (2017) Human populations and livelihoods. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Nyahongo, Julius William; Runyoro, Victor; Lein, Haakon. (2017) Human-wildlife interactions. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Nyahongo, Julius William; Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Runyoro, Victor; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Lein, Haakon. (2017) Perception of stakeholders. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article

2016

  • Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon; Hepelwa, Aloyce; Mshale, Baruani. (2016) Anthropogenic drivers of forest change in Miombo ecosystems. Tanzania Economic Review. volum 6 (1&2).
    Academic article
  • Yuling, Chen; Lein, Haakon; Chen, Xi. (2016) Water conflicts in Hetian District, Xinjiang, during the Republic of China period. Water History. volum 8 (2).
    Academic article

2015

  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2015) Climate change, natural hazards, and risk perception: the role of proximity and personal experience. Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. volum 20 (4).
    Academic article
  • Parsizadeh, F.; Ibrion, Mihaela; Mokhtari, Mohammad; Lein, Haakon; Nadim, Farrokh. (2015) Bam 2003 earthquake disaster: On the earthquake risk perception, resilience and earthquake culture – Cultural beliefs and cultural landscape of Qanats, gardens of Khorma trees and Argh-e Bam. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 14 (4).
    Academic article

2014

  • Lein, Haakon. (2014) The reemergence of environmental causation in migration studies and its relevance for Bangladesh. Alternative Development: Unravelling Marginalization, Voicing Change.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon; Rosvoldaune, Rita. (2014) Quantifying vulnerability to flooding induced by climate change: The case of Verdal, Norway. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 68 (1).
    Academic article

2013

  • Bye, Linda Marie; Lein, Haakon; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2013) Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge. Akademika forlag. 2013. ISBN 978-82-321-0186-3.
    Scientific anthology
  • Lein, Haakon. (2013) Om klimaendringer, samfunn og naturkatastrofer i et globalt perspektiv. Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon; Jørgensen, Stig Halvard; Lujala, Paivi; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2013) Klima i endring - hjem i fare? Holdninger til klimaendringer og naturfare som trussel mot hus og hjem i Norge. Hus, hjem og sted. Geografiske perspektiver på vår samtid.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lujala, Paivi; Bye, Linda Marie; Lein, Haakon; Rosvoldaune, Rita. (2013) Kartlegging av klimarelatert sårbarhet på lokalt nivå. Eksemplet Verdal. Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge.
    Academic chapter/article

2012

  • Rød, Jan Ketil; Berthling, Ivar Thoralf; Lein, Haakon; Lujala, Paivi; Vatne, Geir; Bye, Linda Marie. (2012) Integrated vulnerability mapping for wards in Mid-Norway. Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. volum 17 (6-7).
    Academic article

2010

  • Shen, Yuling; Lein, Haakon. (2010) Treating water as an economic good: policies and practices in irrigation agriculture in Xinjiang, China. Geographical Journal. volum 176 (2).
    Academic article
  • Tagseth, Mattias; Lein, Haakon. (2010) Competing Models of Water Resource Management and Their Implications Using the Example of Pangani River Basin in Tanzania. Shared waters, shared opportunities.Hydropolitics in East Africa.
    Academic chapter/article

2009

  • Lein, Haakon. (2009) The poorest and most vulnerable? On hazards, livelihoods and labelling of riverine communities in Bangladesh. Singapore journal of tropical geography. volum 30 (1).
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon; Tagseth, Mattias. (2009) Tanzanian water policy reforms—between principles and practical applications. Water Policy. volum 11 (2).
    Academic article

2008

  • Hemson, David; Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon; Mascarenhas, Adolfo. (2008) Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship. Zed Books. 2008. ISBN 978-1-84277-962-0.
    Scientific anthology
  • Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon. (2008) Water and Poverty: the inextricable link. Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2008) Water, Agricultural Development and Poverty in Bangladesh. Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship.
    Academic chapter/article

2006

  • Lein, Haakon; Shen, Yuling. (2006) The disappearance of the Karez of Turfan. Report from the project 'Harvest from wasteland. Land people and water management reforms in the drylands of Xinjiang'. 2006. Acta Geographica - Trondheim (Series A,no15).
    Report

2005

  • Shen, Yuling; Lein, Haakon. (2005) Land and water resources management problems in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 59 (3).
    Academic article

2004

  • Lein, Haakon. (2004) Managing the water of kilimanjaro: irrigation, peasants and hydropower development. GeoJournal. volum 61.
    Academic article

2002

  • Lein, Haakon. (2002) Migration, Irrigation and Land Use Changes in the Lowlands of Kilimanjaro,Tanzania. Water resources management. The case of Pangani River Basin: Issues and Approaches.
    Academic chapter/article

2000

  • Lein, Haakon. (2000) Hazards and �forced� migration in Bangladesh. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 53 (3).
    Academic article

1993

  • Lein, Haakon. (1993) Floods and agricultural change. Some observations from Bangladesh 1986-90. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift.
    Academic article

1990

  • Lein, Haakon. (1990) Persistence and polarization. The case of the Green Revolution in Bangladesh. Journal of Social Studies. volum 48.
    Academic article

1989

  • Lein, Haakon. (1989) Infrastructure development and local resource mobilization in Faridpur. Blair, H. (ed): Can rural development be financed from below? Local resource mibilisation in Bangladesh.
    Academic chapter/article

1987

  • Lein, Haakon. (1987) Infrastucture development and the rural poor in Bangladesh. 1987. DERAP publication no.231.
    Report

Scientific articles

  • Aboda, Caroline; Vedeld, Pål; Byakagaba, Patrick; Lein, Haakon; Nakakaawa-Jjunju, Charlotte Anne. (2022) Household capacity to adapt to resettlement due to land acquisition for the oil refinery development project in Uganda. Environment, Development and Sustainability.
    Academic article
  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon. (2020) The role of personal experiences in Norwegian perceptions of climate change. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article
  • Räsänen, Tuomas Aleksi; Kauppinen, Vera; Juhola, Sirkku; Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon. (2020) Configurations of community in flood risk management. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article
  • Räsänen, Tuomas Aleksi; Lein, Haakon; Bird, Deanne; Setten, Gunhild. (2020) Conceptualising community in disaster risk management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 45.
    Academic article
  • Scherzer, Sabrina Stefanie Claudia; Berg, Nina Irene Gunnerud; Lein, Haakon; Setten, Gunhild. (2020) The many faces of local community: Exploring lay conceptualizations of the Norwegian lokalsamfunn. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 74 (3).
    Academic article
  • Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon. (2019) 'We draw on what we know anyway': The meaning and role of local knowledge in natural hazard management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 38.
    Academic article
  • Weldemichel, Teklehaymanot; Lein, Haakon. (2019) "Fencing is our last stronghold before we lose it all." A political ecology of fencing around the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Land Use Policy. volum 87.
    Academic article
  • Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon; Hepelwa, Aloyce; Mshale, Baruani. (2016) Anthropogenic drivers of forest change in Miombo ecosystems. Tanzania Economic Review. volum 6 (1&2).
    Academic article
  • Yuling, Chen; Lein, Haakon; Chen, Xi. (2016) Water conflicts in Hetian District, Xinjiang, during the Republic of China period. Water History. volum 8 (2).
    Academic article
  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2015) Climate change, natural hazards, and risk perception: the role of proximity and personal experience. Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. volum 20 (4).
    Academic article
  • Parsizadeh, F.; Ibrion, Mihaela; Mokhtari, Mohammad; Lein, Haakon; Nadim, Farrokh. (2015) Bam 2003 earthquake disaster: On the earthquake risk perception, resilience and earthquake culture – Cultural beliefs and cultural landscape of Qanats, gardens of Khorma trees and Argh-e Bam. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. volum 14 (4).
    Academic article
  • Lujala, Päivi; Lein, Haakon; Rosvoldaune, Rita. (2014) Quantifying vulnerability to flooding induced by climate change: The case of Verdal, Norway. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 68 (1).
    Academic article
  • Rød, Jan Ketil; Berthling, Ivar Thoralf; Lein, Haakon; Lujala, Paivi; Vatne, Geir; Bye, Linda Marie. (2012) Integrated vulnerability mapping for wards in Mid-Norway. Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability. volum 17 (6-7).
    Academic article
  • Shen, Yuling; Lein, Haakon. (2010) Treating water as an economic good: policies and practices in irrigation agriculture in Xinjiang, China. Geographical Journal. volum 176 (2).
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2009) The poorest and most vulnerable? On hazards, livelihoods and labelling of riverine communities in Bangladesh. Singapore journal of tropical geography. volum 30 (1).
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon; Tagseth, Mattias. (2009) Tanzanian water policy reforms—between principles and practical applications. Water Policy. volum 11 (2).
    Academic article
  • Shen, Yuling; Lein, Haakon. (2005) Land and water resources management problems in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 59 (3).
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2004) Managing the water of kilimanjaro: irrigation, peasants and hydropower development. GeoJournal. volum 61.
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2000) Hazards and �forced� migration in Bangladesh. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. volum 53 (3).
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon. (1993) Floods and agricultural change. Some observations from Bangladesh 1986-90. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift.
    Academic article
  • Lein, Haakon. (1990) Persistence and polarization. The case of the Green Revolution in Bangladesh. Journal of Social Studies. volum 48.
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Weldemichel, Teklehaymanot; Benjaminsen, Tor A; Cavanagh, Connor Joseph; Lein, Haakon. (2019) Conservation: beyond population growth. Science. volum 365 (6449).
    Short communication
  • Bjerkli, Camilla Louise; Flemsæter, Frode; Lein, Haakon; Rørtveit, Hilde Nymoen; Setten, Gunhild; Aasetre, Jørund. (2017) Integrering gjennom friluftsliv?. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling.
    Popular scientific article

Books

  • Bye, Linda Marie; Lein, Haakon; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2013) Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge. Akademika forlag. 2013. ISBN 978-82-321-0186-3.
    Scientific anthology
  • Hemson, David; Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon; Mascarenhas, Adolfo. (2008) Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship. Zed Books. 2008. ISBN 978-1-84277-962-0.
    Scientific anthology

Part of book/report

  • Lein, Haakon. (2020) Bekymret men ikke redd? Norske holdninger til klimaendringer. Innføring i miljø- og ressursgeografi.
    Chapter
  • Lein, Haakon; Nyahongo, Julius William; Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Runyoro, Victor. (2017) Human populations and livelihoods. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Nyahongo, Julius William; Runyoro, Victor; Lein, Haakon. (2017) Human-wildlife interactions. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Nyahongo, Julius William; Ntalwila, Janemary; Mwakatobe, Angela; Runyoro, Victor; Kideghesho, Jafari Ramadhani; Lein, Haakon. (2017) Perception of stakeholders. Northern Serengeti Road Ecology.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2014) The reemergence of environmental causation in migration studies and its relevance for Bangladesh. Alternative Development: Unravelling Marginalization, Voicing Change.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2013) Om klimaendringer, samfunn og naturkatastrofer i et globalt perspektiv. Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon; Jørgensen, Stig Halvard; Lujala, Paivi; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2013) Klima i endring - hjem i fare? Holdninger til klimaendringer og naturfare som trussel mot hus og hjem i Norge. Hus, hjem og sted. Geografiske perspektiver på vår samtid.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lujala, Paivi; Bye, Linda Marie; Lein, Haakon; Rosvoldaune, Rita. (2013) Kartlegging av klimarelatert sårbarhet på lokalt nivå. Eksemplet Verdal. Mot en farligere fremtid? Om klimaendringer, sårbarhet og tilpasning i Norge.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Tagseth, Mattias; Lein, Haakon. (2010) Competing Models of Water Resource Management and Their Implications Using the Example of Pangani River Basin in Tanzania. Shared waters, shared opportunities.Hydropolitics in East Africa.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Kulindwa, Kassim; Lein, Haakon. (2008) Water and Poverty: the inextricable link. Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2008) Water, Agricultural Development and Poverty in Bangladesh. Poverty and Water. Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (2002) Migration, Irrigation and Land Use Changes in the Lowlands of Kilimanjaro,Tanzania. Water resources management. The case of Pangani River Basin: Issues and Approaches.
    Academic chapter/article
  • Lein, Haakon. (1989) Infrastructure development and local resource mobilization in Faridpur. Blair, H. (ed): Can rural development be financed from below? Local resource mibilisation in Bangladesh.
    Academic chapter/article

Report

  • Scherzer, Sabrina; Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon; Lujala, Päivi; Rød, Jan Ketil. (2019) Climate change and natural hazards: the geography of community resilience in Norway. 2019. ISBN 978-82-993127-4-5.
    Report
  • Lein, Haakon; Shen, Yuling. (2006) The disappearance of the Karez of Turfan. Report from the project 'Harvest from wasteland. Land people and water management reforms in the drylands of Xinjiang'. 2006. Acta Geographica - Trondheim (Series A,no15).
    Report
  • Lein, Haakon. (1987) Infrastucture development and the rural poor in Bangladesh. 1987. DERAP publication no.231.
    Report
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