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Researcher

Joost Dessein

111 Results

2021

Beyond institutional bricolage : an 'intertwining approach' to understanding the transition towards agroecology in Peru

S. Marco De La CruzJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Collaborative governance dynamics in innovation platforms : case of Malawi’s District Stakeholder Panel

Kingsley MikwambaJoost DesseinDaimon KambewaLies MesselyRobert Strong

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION & EXTENSION

Determinants of farmers' level of interaction with agricultural extension agencies in northwest Ethiopia

Yemane Asmelash GebremariamJoost DesseinBeneberu Assefa WondimagegnhuMark BreusersLutgart LenaertsEnyew AdgoZemen AyalewAmare Sewenet MinaleJan Nyssen

A1 Journal Article in SUSTAINABILITY

Digital transformation of agriculture and rural areas : a socio-cyber-physical system framework to support responsibilisation

Kelly RijswijkLaurens KlerkxManlio BaccoFabio BartoliniEllen BultenLies DebruyneJoost DesseinIvano ScottiGianluca Brunori

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

Protectors or enablers? Untangling the roles of traditional authorities and local elites in foreign land grabs in Cameroon

Frankline Anum NdiJames Emmanuel WankiJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in DEVELOPMENT POLICY REVIEW

Small-scale irrigation expansion along the dam-regulated Tekeze River in Northern Ethiopia

Sofie AnnysSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinTesfaalem GhebreyohannesEnyew AdgoJan Nyssen

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

Social justice-oriented narratives in European urban food strategies : bringing forward redistribution, recognition and representation

Sara SmaalJoost DesseinBarend J. WindElke Rogge

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN VALUES

Understanding farm generational renewal and its influencing factors in Europe

Isabeau CoopmansJoost DesseinFrancesco AccatinoFederico AntonioliDaniele Bertolozzi-CaredioCamelia GavrilescuPiotr GradziukGordana Manevska-TasevskaMiranda MeuwissenMariya PenevaAndrea PettitJulie UrquhartErwin Wauters

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

2020

Fighting banana bunchy top disease in Southern Malawi : the interface of knowledge systems and dynamics in a development arena

Kingsley MikwambaJoost DesseinDaimon Kambewa

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION & EXTENSION

From fast-track implementation to livelihood deterioration : the dam-based Ribb Irrigation and Drainage Project in Northwest Ethiopia

Sofie AnnysSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinEnyew AdgoJan Nyssen

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Impact of river regulation on downstream socio-hydrologic systems in Ethiopia

Sofie AnnysJan NyssenSteven Van PasselJoost Dessein

Policy directions to support generational renewal in European farming systems

Isabeau CoopmansJoost DesseinFrancesco AccatinoFederico AntonioliCamelia GavrilescuPiotr GradziukGordana Manevska‐TasevskaMiranda MeuwissenMariya PenevaBárbara SorianoJulie UrquhartErwin Wauters

A2 Journal Article in EUROCHOICES

2019

Developers and farmers in rural Dogu’a Tembien

Kaatje SegersJoost DesseinJan NyssenMitiku HaileJozef Deckers

Bookchapter in Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's tropical mountains : the Dogu'a Tembien District

Expansion of small-scale irrigation along a dam-regulated river

Sofie AnnysTesfaalem-Ghebreyohannes AsfahaEnyew AdgoSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinJan Nyssen

Impact of the Beles hydropower project on downstream rural livelihoods (northwest Ethiopia)

Sofie AnnysEnyew AdgoTesfaalem GhebreyohannesSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinJan Nyssen

Impacts of the hydropower-controlled Tana-Beles interbasin water transfer on downstream rural livelihoods (northwest Ethiopia)

Sofie AnnysEnyew AdgoTesfaalem GhebreyohannesSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinJan Nyssen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Politics of scale in urban agriculture governance : a transatlantic comparison of food policy councils

Charlotte ProvéMichiel De KromJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

Role of public extension performers’ as source of information and knowledge to smallholder farmers : the case of northwest Ethiopia

Yemane Asmelash GebremariamJoost DesseinBeneberu AssefaM BreusersEnyew AdgoLutgart LenaertsTesfaye ShiferawJan Nyssen

Bookchapter in Institutional university cooperation with Bahir Dar University : year 3 joint steering committee meeting : excursion guide

The economic potential of agroecology : empirical evidence from Europe

Jan Douwe van der PloegDominique BarjolleJanneke BruilGianluca BrunoriLivia Maria Costa MadureiraJoost DesseinZbigniew DragAndrea Fink-KesslerPierre GasselinManuel Gonzalez de MolinaKrzysztof GorlachKarin JürgensJim KinsellaJames KirwanKarlheinz KnickelVeronique LucasTerry MarsdenDamian MayePaola MiglioriniPierluigi MiloneEgon NoePiotr NowakNicholas ParrottAlain PeetersAdanella RossiMarkus SchermerFlaminia VenturaMarjolein VisserAlexander Wezel

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

2018

Discursive representation within the institutional void : the rise and fall of a governance network on sustainable food in Belgium

Maarten CrivitsMichiel De KromJoost DesseinThomas Block

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS

Downsides for downstream living communities : the case of the Tana-Beles hydropower project

Sofie AnnysEnyew AdgoTesfaalem GhebreyohannesSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinJan Nyssen

Impacts of the hydropower-controlled Tana-Beles interbasin water transfer on downstream rural livelihoods (northwest Ethiopia)

Sofie AnnysEnyew AdgoTesfaalem-Ghebreyohannes AsfahaSteven Van PasselJoost DesseinJan Nyssen

The generative potential of tensions within Belgian agroecology

Pierre Marie StassartMaarten CrivitsJulie HermesseLouis TessierJulie Van DammeJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in SUSTAINABILITY

The politics of urban agriculture : an international exploration of governance, food systems, and environmental justice

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

Using policy discourses to open up the conceptual space of farm education : inspiration from a Belgian farm education network

Maarten CrivitsMichiel De KromThomas BlockJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESEARCH

2017

Assessment of socio-economic configuration of value chains : a proposed analysis framework to facilitate integration of small rural producers with global agribusiness

Miguel Jaime Arato GarzaStijn SpeelmanJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT REVIEW

Draagvlak creëren, analyseren en experimenteren : enkele algemene lessen

Joost DesseinMaarten CrivitsThomas Block

Bookchapter in Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

Drie gedragen narratieven over opschaling van korte keten in Gent

Thomas BlockMaarten CrivitsJoost DesseinFrank NevensKatrien Van PoeckCharlotte ProvéWouter PeetersJonas Van Lancker

Bookchapter in Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

Food hubs: gedeelde ruimte, gedeelde verantwoordelijkheden : over de korte keten en Food Hubs als kans voor landbouw én maatschappij

Eva KerselaersMaarten CrivitsJoost DesseinMarlinde KoopmansElke RoggeCharlotte ProvéKirsten Vanderplanken

Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

Joost DesseinMaarten CrivitsThomas Block

Bookchapter in Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

Transitie in zicht?

Thomas BlockErik ParedisFrank NevensVera DuaKatrien Van PoeckMichiel DehaeneJoost Dessein

Bookchapter in Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

Verwachtingen inzake financiële haalbaarheid, logistieke stromen, energiegebruik en marketing van korteketenprojecten in de Gentse regio

Joost DesseinJoris AertsensMartijn RoosenMaarten CrivitsJohan Van den BosscheSteven De MeesterSam VerhaertThomas Block

Bookchapter in Hoe de korte keten opschalen? Op zoek naar partnerschappen tussen landbouwers en grootafnemers in Gent en omstreken

When technology is more than instrumental : how ethical concerns in EU agriculture co-evolve with the development of GM crops

Linde InghelbrechtGert GoeminneGuido Van HuylenbroeckJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN VALUES

2016

Conclusions: territorialisation, a challenging concept for framing regional development

Elena BattagliniLummina HorlingsJoost Dessein

Editorial material

Cultural sustainability and regional development : theories and practices of territorialisation

Culture-sustainability relation : towards a conceptual framework

Katriina SoiniJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in SUSTAINABILITY

Different farming styles behind the homogenous soy production in southern Brazil

Bert Vander VennetSergio SchneiderJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEASANT STUDIES

Examining conservation conflicts in Tanzania's National Parks: a case study of Saadani National Park

Muganda Michael MutakaKoen VlassenrootJoost DesseinZebedayo MvenaAlexander N Songorwa

Exploring discursive representation : Flemish agriculture as a case

Maarten CrivitsThomas BlockMichiel De KromJoost Dessein

Four perspectives of sustainability applied to the local food strategy of Ghent (Belgium) : need for a cycle of democratic participation?

Maarten CrivitsCharlotte ProvéThomas BlockJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in SUSTAINABILITY

GM crops in the EU as a wicked problem: on technology, morality and a polarised debate

Linde InghelbrechtGuido Van HuylenbroeckJoost Dessein

Industrial symbiosis as sustainable development strategy: adding a change perspective

Veerle VergutsJoost DesseinArt DewulfLudwig LauwersRenate WerkmanCatrien JAM Termeer

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Introduction: the role of culture in territorialisation

Lummina HorlingsElena BattagliniJoost Dessein

Bookchapter in Cultural sustainability and regional development : theories and practices of territorialisation

Localizing urban food practices : the politics of scale

Charlotte ProvéMichiel De KromJoost Dessein

Networks for a competitive and innovative organic horticulture in Flanders

L De CockN TaragolaM CrivitsJoost Dessein

Taking context into account in urban agriculture governance : case studies of Warsaw (Poland) and Ghent (Belgium)

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

A1 Journal Article in LAND USE POLICY

Territorialisation in practice: the case of saffron cultivation in Morocco

Bookchapter in Cultural sustainability and regional development : theories and practices of territorialisation

Understanding the development of organic agriculture in Flanders (Belgium) : a discourse analytical approach

Lieve De CockJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

A1 Journal Article in NJAS-WAGENINGEN JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Urban agriculture: why "one size fits all" approached don't work

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel de Krom

2015

'Varkenssector is het waard om er onze mouwen voor op te stropen'

Sam MilletMarijke AluwéFrederik LeenPeter DemeyerKoen De ReuKaat LuyckxMaarten CrivitsJoost DesseinSarah De Smet

Behind the scenes of place branding: unraveling the selective nature of regional branding

Lies MesselyJoost DesseinElke Rogge

A1 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR ECONOMISCHE EN SOCIALE GEOGRAFIE

Citizen participation in neo-endogenous rural development: the case of LEADER programme

Romina ZagoThomas BlockJoost DesseinGianluca BrunoriLies Messely

Cultivating connections in the urban agriculture movement: An exploratory analysis of diversity and engagement in Philadelphia

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel de Krom

Culture in, for and as sustainable development: conclusions from the COST Action IS1007 investigating cultural sustainability

Explaining the present GM business strategy on the EU food market: the gatekeepers' perspective

Linde InghelbrechtJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

Investigating cultural sustainability in urban agriculture: the case of Ghent, Belgium

Joost DesseinKatriina SoiniCharlotte ProvéMichiel De Krom

Local food strategies as a stepping-stone in global sustainability : applying Hajer's sustainability perspectives to Ghent

Maarten CrivitsCharlotte ProvéThomas BlockJoost DesseinVera Dua

Local food strategies as a stepping-stone in global sustainability: applying Hajer’s sustainability perspective to Ghent

Maarten CrivitsCharlotte ProvéThomas BlockJoost DesseinVera Dua

Local urban agriculture movements through the lens of environmental justice

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

Perceptions of a small farming community on land use change and a changing countryside: a case-study from Flanders

Elke RoggeJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES

Theories and practices of 'territorialisation': new insights in rural development and cultural sustainability

Visie op landbouw in de stedelijke omgeving van Gent in 2030 en de ruimtelijke vertaling ervan: eindrapport

Sally LiermanBrecht VandekerckhoveBoris HuyghebaertCeline WellensJudith De PauPaul de GraafElke RoggeJoost DesseinEva KerselaersCharlotte Prové

Visie op landbouw in de stedelijke omgeving van Gent: compacte samenvatting van het eindrapport

Sally LiermanBoris HuyghebaertCeline WellensPaul de GraafElke RoggeEva KerselaersJoost Dessein

2014

Behind the local scene of urban agriculture: how stakeholders collaborate

Charlotte ProvéJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

Citizen participation in neo- endogenous rural development: the case of LEADER programme into Community-led local development

Romina ZagoThomas BlockJoost DesseinGianluca BrunoriLies Messely

Exploring processes of region-specific rural development in Flanders

Lies MesselyE RoggeJoost Dessein

Bookchapter in Diverse regions : building resilient communities and territories

Netwerken en innoveren

Xavier GellynckBianka KühneEvelien LambrechtMaarten CrivitsJoost DesseinLudwig LauwersNicole Taragola

Netwerken kunnen landbouwer helpen innoveren

Maarten CrivitsJoost DesseinNicole TaragolaLudwig Lauwers

No region without individual catalysts?: exploring region formation processes in Flanders (Belgium)

Lies MesselyNick SchuermansJoost DesseinElke Rogge

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES

On regions and their actors : an analysis of the role of actors and policy in region-specific rural development processes in Flanders

Lies MesselyJoost DesseinElke Rogge

Op zoek naar de wortels van een gepolariseerd publiek debat: de case van een gecontesteerde ggo-veldproef

Michiel De KromJoost DesseinNathalie Erbout

Participatory democracy in integrated rural development: the case of LEADER programme: towards Europe 2020 and community-led local development

Romina ZagoThomas BlockJoost DesseinGianluca Brunori

The 'wickedness' of GM crop applications in the European Union

Linde InghelbrechtJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT

The non-GM crop regime in the EU: how do industries deal with this wicked problem?

Linde InghelbrechtJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A1 Journal Article in NJAS-WAGENINGEN JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Understanding relations between science, politics, and the public: the case of a GM field trial controversy in Belgium

Michiel De KromJoost DesseinNathalie Erbout

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS

Why innovation is not always good: innovation discourses and political accountability

Maarten CrivitsMichiel De KromJoost DesseinThomas Block

A1 Journal Article in OUTLOOK ON AGRICULTURE

2013

Impact of the dynamics of discourses on the development of organic farming in Flanders

Lieve De CockJoost DesseinMichiel De Krom

Investigating the limits of multifunctional agriculture as the dominant frame for Green Care in agriculture in Flanders and the Netherlands

Joost DesseinBettina B BockMichiel De Krom

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

Multifunctionality and care farming: contested discourses and practices in Flanders

Michiel De KromJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in NJAS-WAGENINGEN JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Multifunctionele landbouw en plattelandsontwikkeling: worden alle mogelijkheden benut? : een case-studie over zorglandbouw

Joost DesseinMichiel De Krom

Article in a magazine

Rural sociological approaches to sustainable agriculture: a systematic literature review

Joost DesseinMichiel De KromKatriina Soini

Science-policy challenges for biodiversity, public health and urbanization: examples from Belgium

H KeuneC KretschG De BlustM GilbertL FlandroyK Van den BergeV VersteirtT HartigL De KeersmaeckerH EggermontD BrosensJoost DesseinS VanwambekeAH Prieur-RichardH WittmerA Van HerzeleC LinardP MartensE MathijsI SimoensPatrick Van DammeF VolckaertP HeymanT Bauler

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The organisation of complexity: a set of five components to organise the social interface of rural policy making

Elke RoggeJoost DesseinAnna Verhoeve

A1 Journal Article in LAND USE POLICY

To commercialize or not to commercialize genetically modified crops in the EU environment

Linde InghelbrechtJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

Using the rural web in dialogue with regional stakeholders

Lies MesselyElke RoggeJoost Dessein

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES

2012

Effect of a participatory approach on the successful development of agricultural decision support systems: the case of Pigs2win

Jef Van MeenselLudwig LauwersIne KempenJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A1 Journal Article in DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Exploring synergies between place branding and agricultural landscape management as a rural development practice

Evy MettepenningenValerie VandermeulenGuido Van HuylenbroeckNick SchuermansEtienne Van HeckeLies MesselyJoost DesseinMarie Bourgeois

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS

Governance van multifunctionele landbouw: naar een wederzijdse inbedding van economie en milieu?

Michiel De KromJoost Dessein

Ontological politics in practice: understanding antagonistic framings of GMOùs, science and the public in Flanders

Michiel De KromJoost DesseinNathalie Erbout

Strategieën en instrumenten voor de vergoeding van publieke diensten van landbouw

Valerie VandermeulenMichiel De KromEvy MettepenningenPeter Van GossumJoost DesseinGuido Van Huylenbroeck

2011

Multifunctionality and local identity as paradigms for a sustainable and competitive agriculture

Evy MettepenningenLies MesselyNick SchuermansRoeland CapponValerie VandermeulenGuido Van HuylenbroeckJoost DesseinEtienne Van HeckeHans LeinfelderMarie BourgeoisTom LaurijssenJeroen BryonLudwig LauwersGeorges AllaertMichel Jourez

Prioritising land to be preserved for agriculture: a context-specific value tree

Eva KerselaersElke RoggeJoost DesseinLudwig LauwersGuido Van Huylenbroeck

A1 Journal Article in LAND USE POLICY

Sociale aspecten van duurzaamheid van landbouw en platteland in Vlaanderen: een verkennende studie

Seppe VerdonckMichiel De KromJoost Dessein

Stakeholders perception of attitudes towards major landscape changes held by the public: the case of greenhouse clusters in Flanders

Elke RoggeJoost DesseinHubert Gulinck

A1 Journal Article in LAND USE POLICY

2010

Conclusions and suggestions for future research

Bettina BockJoost Dessein

Editorial material

Developing indicators for sustainable entrepreneurship in Flemish agriculture

Nicole TaragolaFleur MarchandJoost DesseinLudwig Lauwers

Green care in the framework of multifunctional agriculture

Evy MettepenningenJoost DesseinMieke CalusGuido Van Huylenbroeck

Bookchapter in The economics of green care in agriculture

MOTIFS : a monitoring tool for integrated farm sustainability

Marijke MeulSteven Van PasselFrank NevensJoost DesseinElke RoggenAnnelies MulierAnnelies Van Hauwermeiren

Bookchapter in Agricultural economics in Belgium : diversity and dynamics

Regional identity in rural development: three case studies of regional branding

Lies MesselyJoost DesseinLudwig Lauwers

A2 Journal Article in APSTRACT

Socio-cultural processes as breeding ground for Green Care

Joost DesseinBettina B Bock

Bookchapter in The economics of green care in agriculture

The economics of green care in agriculture

The role of farmers and informal institutions in microcredit programs in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Kaatje SegersJoost DesseinPatrick DeveltereSten HagbergGirmay HaylemariamMitiku HaileJozef A Deckers

A2 Journal Article in PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

Unravelling the dynamics of access to farmland in Tigray, Ethiopia: the 'emerging land market' revisited

Kaatje SegersJoost DesseinSten HagbergYikunoamlak TeklebirhanMitiku HaileJozef Deckers

A1 Journal Article in LAND USE POLICY

2009

Be like bees: the politics of mobilizing farmers for development in Tigray, Ethiopia

Kaatje SegersJoost DesseinSten HagbergPatrick DeveltereMitiku HaileJozef Deckers

A1 Journal Article in AFRICAN AFFAIRS

2008

'On tomorrow's grounds': Flemish agriculture in 2030: a case of participatory translation of sustainability principles into a vision for the future

Frank NevensJoost DesseinMarijke MeulElke RoggeIgnace VerbruggenAnnelies MulierSteven Van PasselJan LepoutreMark Hongenaert

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Developers and farmers intertwining interventions: the case of rainwater harvesting and food-for-work in Degua Temben, Tigray, Ethiopia

Kaatje SegersJoost DesseinJan NyssenMitiku HaileJozef Deckers

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY

MOTIFS : a monitoring tool for integrated farm sustainability

Marijke MeulSteven Van PasselFrank NevensJoost DesseinElke RoggeAnnelies MulierAnnelies Van Hauwermeiren

A1 Journal Article in AGRONOMY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

2007

'I'm sad to be glad': an analysis of farmers' pride in Flanders

Joost DesseinFrank Nevens

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS

2006

Erven van de toekomst: over duurzame landbouw in Vlaanderen

Joost DesseinRein DessersKoen FonckeVisi Garcia CidadXavier GoossensJan LepoutreMarijke MeulAnnelies MulierFrank NevensElke RoggeLuk SobryAnne Van HauwermeirenSteven Van PasselIgnace VerbruggenDirk ReheulGeorges HofmanGuido Van HuylenbroeckErik MathijsRony GeersHubert Gulinck

2003

Agroecological innovations: increasing food production with participatory development