Laura Vang Rasmussen

Laura Vang Rasmussen

Associate Professor - Promotion Programme


  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Even low levels of tree cover improve dietary quality in West Africa

    den Braber, B., Hall, C., Brandt, Martin Stefan, Reiner, Florian, Mugabowindekwe, Maurice & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 1 Feb 2024, In: PNAS Nexus. 3, 2, pgae067.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Unraveling the complexity of land use change and path dependency in agri-environmental schemes for small farmers: A serious game approach

    Alpuche Álvarez, Y. A., Jepsen, Martin Rudbeck, Müller, D., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Zhanli, S., 2024, In: Land Use Policy. 139, 13 p., 107067.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 2023
  5. Published

    Universiteterne har brug for en reformpause

    Kropp, K., Vallgårda, Karen Asta Arnfred, Hougaard Laustsen-Kiel, A., Albrechtsen, Nicolai Jacob Wewer, Sylow, Lykke, Damgaard, R. B., Kristensen, Line Burholt, Hansen, N. C., Uusimäki, E., Jønsson, A. B., Høyland-Kroghsbo, Nina Molin, Eriksen, J. J., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Andersen, P. E., Jensen, Louise Kruse, Lomborg, Stine, Morueta-Holme, Naia, Simonsen, K. B., Zetterberg-Nielsen, S. & Autzen, A., 29 Jan 2023, In: Berlingske Tidende.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Comment/debateCommunication

  6. Published

    Against the odds: Network and institutional pathways enabling agricultural diversification

    Blesh, J., Mehrabi, Z., Wittman, H., Kerr, R. B., James, D., Madsen, S., Smith, O. M., Snapp, S., Stratton, A. E., Bakarr, M., Bicksler, A. J., Galt, R., Garibaldi, L. A., Gemmill-Herren, B., Grass, I., Isaac, M. E., John, I., Jones, S. K., Kennedy, C. M., Klassen, S. & 3 others, Levers, C., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Kremen, C., 2023, In: One Earth. 6, 5, p. 479-491 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Forest regrowth improves people’s dietary quality in Nigeria

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, den Braber, B., Hall, C. M., Rhemtulla, J. M., Fagan, M. E. & Sunderand, T., 2023, In: npj Sustainable Agriculture. 1, 7 p., 3.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Wild foods contribute to women’s higher dietary diversity in India

    Cheek, J. Z., Lambrecht, N. J., den Braber, B., Akanchha, N., Govindarajulu, D., Jones, A. D., Chhatre, A. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2023, In: Nature Food. 4, p. 476-482

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. 2022
  10. Published

    Deforestation reduces fruit and vegetable consumption in rural Tanzania

    Hall, C. M., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Powell, B., Dyngeland, C., Jung, S. & Olesen, R. S., 8 Mar 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 10, 9 p., e2112063119.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    The importance of forest foods for diet quality: A case study from Sangthong District, Laos

    Jendresen, M. N. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Mar 2022, In: Trees, Forests and People. 7, 10 p., 100166.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Forests support people’s food and nutrition security through multiple pathways in low- and middle-income countries

    Olesen, R. S., Hall, C. M. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2022, In: One Earth. 5, 12, p. 1342-1353 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    What are the links between tree-based farming and dietary quality for rural households? A review of emerging evidence in low- and middle-income countries

    Vansant, Emilie Claire, Mausch, K., Ickowitz, A., McMullin, S., Karanja, A. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2022, In: People and Nature . 4, 2, p. 296–311 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  14. 2021
  15. Published

    A framework for analysing contextual factors shaping forest-poverty dynamics

    Oldekop, J. A., Gabay, M., Humphreys, D., Kamoto, J. F. M., Mutta, D. N., Song, C., Timko, J., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Stoian, D., Nov 2021, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 132, 7 p., 102591.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Mapping and Monitoring Zero-Deforestation Commitments

    Austin, K. G., Heilmayr, R., Benedict, J. J., Burns, D. N., Eggen, M., Grantham, H., Greenbury, A., Hill, J. K., Jenkins, C. N., Luskin, M. S., Manurung, T., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Rosoman, G., Rudorff, B., Satar, M., Smith, C. & Carlson, K. M., 4 Oct 2021, In: BioScience. 71, 10, p. 1079-1090 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Rethinking the approach of a global shift toward plant-based diets

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Hall, C., Vansant, Emilie Claire, Den Braber, B. & Olesen, R. S., 1 Sep 2021, In: One Earth. 4, 9, p. 1201-1204 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Direct and indirect socio-economic benefits from ecological infrastructure interventions in the Western Cape, South Africa

    Olesen, R. S., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Fold, Niels & Shackleton, S., 27 May 2021, In: Restoration Ecology. 29, 7, 10 p., e13423.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Unge forskere: Der er behov for en bedre model til at støtte coronaforsinket forskning

    Vallgårda, Karen Asta Arnfred, Andersen, P. E., Jauffred, Liselotte, Sørensen, Thomas Just, Møller, Niels Martin, Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Kristensen, Line Burholt, Bjørk, R., Dalsgaard, P., Dimke, H., Kropp, K., Laustsen, A. H., Nielsen, Mathias Wullum & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 16 Mar 2021, In: Altinget.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  20. Published

    Brazilian Land Registry Impacts on Land Use Conversion

    Jung, S., Dyngeland, C., Rausch, L. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2021, In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 104, 1, p. 340-363 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Combined innovations in public policy, the private sector and culture can drive sustainability transitions in food systems

    Moberg, E., Allison, E. H., Harl, H. K., Arbow, T., Almaraz, M., Dixon, J., Scarborough, C., Skinner, T., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Salter, A., Lei, X. G. & Halpern, B. S., 2021, In: Nature Food. 2, p. 282–290

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Editorial: Impacts of Tropical Landscape Change on Human Diet and Local Food Systems

    Ickowitz, A., Powell, B., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Rhemtulla, J., 2021, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5, 3 p., 645241.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Socio-economic outcomes of ecological infrastructure investments

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Fold, Niels, Olesen, R. S. & Shackleton, S., 2021, In: Ecosystem Services. 47, 8 p., 101242.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. 2020
  25. Published

    Vi har ikke råd til at tabe en generation af unge forskere

    Vallgårda, Karen Asta Arnfred, Sørensen, Thomas Just, Ulstrup, S., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Dalsgaard, P., Dimke, H., Kropp, K., Niss, K. & Pedersen, B. P., 30 Jan 2020, In: Berlingske Tidende. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  26. Published

    An unexpectedly large count of trees in the West African Sahara and Sahel

    Brandt, M., Tucker, C. J., Kariryaa, A., Rasmussen, K., Abel, C., Small, J., Chave, J., Rasmussen, L. V., Hiernaux, P., Diouf, A. A., Kergoat, L., Mertz, O., Igel, C., Gieseke, F., Schöning, J., Li, S., Melocik, K., Meyer, J., Sinno, S., Romero, E. & 4 others, Glennie, E., Montagu, A., Dendoncker, M. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2020, In: Nature. 587, p. 78–82

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Conceptual Links between Landscape Diversity and Diet Diversity: A Roadmap for Transdisciplinary Research

    Gergel, S., Powell, B., Baudron, F., Wood, S., Rhemtulla, J., Kennedy, G., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Ickowitz, A., Fagan, M., Smithwick, E., Ranieri, J., Wood, S. A., Groot, J. & Sunderland, T., 2020, In: BioScience. 70, 6, p. 563-575 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Contextual Factors Shaping Forest-Poverty Dynamics

    Gabay, M., Oldekop, J. A., Humphreys, D., Kamoto, J., Mutta, D. N., Rai, N. D., Song, C., Timko, J., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Cheek, J. Z., Devkota, D. & Stoian, D., 2020, Forests, Trees and the Eradication of Poverty: Potential and Limitations: A Global Assessment Report. Miller, D. C., Mansourian, S. & Wildburger, C. (eds.). International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), p. 95-122 28 p. (I U F R O World Series, Vol. 39).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Deconstructing Diets: The Role of Wealth, Farming System, and Landscape Context in Shaping Rural Diets in Ethiopia

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Wood, S. & Rhemtulla, J. M., 2020, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 4, 18 p., 45.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Do Trees on Farms Improve Household Well-Being? Evidence From National Panel Data in Uganda

    Miller, D. C., Muñoz-Mora, J. C., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Zezza, A., 2020, In: Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 3, p. 1-13 13 p., 101.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Forest pattern, not just amount, influences dietary quality in five African countries

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Fagan, M., Ickowitz, A., Wood, S., Kennedy, G., Powell, B., Baudron, F., Gergel, S., Jung, S., Smithwick, E., Sunderland, T., Wood, S. & Rhemtulla, J., 2020, In: Global Food Security. 25, 11 p., 100331.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Forest-linked livelihoods in a globalized world

    Oldekop, J. A., Rasmussen, L. V., Agrawal, A., Bebbington, A. J., Meyfroidt, P., Bengston, D. N., Blackman, A., Brooks, S., Davidson-Hunt, I., Davies, P., Dinsi, S. C., Fontana, L. B., Gumucio, T., Kumar, C., Kumar, K., Moran, D., Mwampamba, T. H., Nasi, R., Nilsson, M., Pinedo-Vasquez, M. A. & 4 others, Rhemtulla, J. M., Sutherland, W. J., Watkins, C. & Wilson, S. J., 2020, In: Nature Plants. 6, p. 1400-1407 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    The forgotten land use class: Mapping of fallow fields across the Sahel using Sentinel-2

    Tong, Xiaoye, Brandt, Martin Stefan, Hiernaux, P., Herrmann, S., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Rasmussen, Kjeld, Tian, F., Tagesson, Håkan Torbern, Zhang, W. & Fensholt, Rasmus, 2020, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 239, 111598.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. 2019
  35. Published

    The closer, the better? Untangling scientist-practitioner engagement, interaction, and knowledge use

    Lemos, M. C., Wolske, K., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Arnott, J. C. & Kirchhoff, C. J., 2019, In: Weather, Climate, and Society. 11, p. 535-548 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. 2018
  37. Climate change adaptation pathways: Synergies, contradictions and tradeoffs across scales

    Burnham, M., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Ma, Z., 2018, In: World Development. 108, p. 231-234 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  38. Editorial overview: Forest governance interventions for sustainability through information, incentives, and institutions

    Agrawal, A., Hajjar, R., Liao, C., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Watkins, C., 2018, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 32, p. A1-A7 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Land use intensification: The promise of sustainability and the reality of trade-offs

    Martin, A., Coolsaet, B., Corbera, E., Dawson, N., Fisher, J., Franks, P., Mertz, Ole, Pascual, U., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Ryan, C., 2018, Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation: Trade-Offs and Governance. Routledge, p. 94-110 17 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Monitoring systems to improve forest conditions

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Jepsen, Martin Rudbeck, 2018, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 32, p. 29-37 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Re-Defining Sahelian ‘Adaptive Agriculture’ when Implemented Locally: Beyond Techno-fix Solutions

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2018, In: World Development. 108, p. 274-282 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Satellite passive microwaves reveal recent climate-induced carbon losses in African drylands

    Brandt, M., Wigneron, J-P., Chave, J., Tagesson, H. T., Penuelas, J., Ciais, P., Rasmussen, K., Tian, F., Mbow, C., Al-Yaari, A., Rodriguez-Fernandez, N., Schurgers, G., Zhang, W., Chang, J., Kerr, Y., Verger, A., Tucker, C., Mialon, A., Rasmussen, L. V., Fan, L. & 1 others, Fensholt, Rasmus, 2018, In: Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2, 5, p. 827-835 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Social-ecological outcomes of agricultural intensification

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Coolsaet, B., Martin, A., Mertz, Ole, Pascual, U., Corbera, E., Dawson, N., Fisher, J. A., Franks, P. & Ryan, C. M., 2018, In: Nature Sustainability. 1, 6, p. 275-282 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  44. 2017
  45. Published

    Adaptation by stealth: climate information use in the Great Lakes region across scales

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Kirchhoff, C. J. & Lemos, M. C., 2017, In: Climatic Change. 140, 3, p. 451-465 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Brazil's national environmental registry of rural properties: implications for livelihoods

    Jung, S., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Watkins, C., Newton, P. & Agrawal, A., 2017, In: Ecological Economics. 136, p. 53-61 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Bridging the practitioner-researcher divide: indicators to track environmental, economic, and sociocultural sustainability of agricultural commodity production

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Bierbaum, R., Oldekop, J. & Agrawal, A., 2017, In: Global Environmental Change. 42, p. 33-46 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Det menneskeskabte landskab

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2017, København : Gyldendal.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommissionedpeer-review

  49. Published

    Environmental justice research shows the importance of social feedbacks in ecosystem service trade-offs

    Dawson, N. M., Grogan, K. J., Martin, A., Mertz, Ole, Pasgaard, M. & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2017, In: Ecology and Society. 22, 3, 13 p., 12.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Forest contributions to livelihoods in changing agriculture-forest landscapes

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Watkins, C. & Agrawal, A., 2017, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    From food to pest: conversion factors determine switches between ecosystem services and disservices

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Egelund Christensen, Andreas, Danielsen, F., Dawson, N., Martin, A., Mertz, Ole, Sikor, T., Thongmanivong, S. & Xaydongvanh, P., 2017, In: Ambio Special Report. 46, 2, p. 173-183 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    The research and practice of integrating conservation and development: self-reflections by researchers on methodologies, objectives and influence

    Pasgaard, M., Dawson, N. M., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Enghoff, M. & Jensen, A., 2017, In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 9, p. 50-60 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    Understanding smallholders' intended deforestation behavior in the Brazilian Cerrado following environmental registry

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Jung, S., Brites, A. D., Watkins, C. & Agrawal, A., 2017, In: Environmental Research Letters. 12, 9, 9 p., 094001.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  54. Published

    Wild food collection and nutrition under commercial agriculture expansion in agriculture-forest landscapes

    Broegaard, Rikke Brandt, Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Dawson, N., Mertz, Ole, Vongvisouk, T. & Grogan, K., 2017, In: Forest Policy and Economics. 84, p. 92-101 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  55. 2016
  56. Published

    A combination of methods needed to assess the actual use of provisioning ecosystem services

    Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Mertz, Ole, Egelund Christensen, Andreas, Danielsen, F., Dawson, N. & Xaydongvanh, P., Feb 2016, In: Ecosystem Services. 17, p. 75-86

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  57. Published

    Environmental change in the Sahel: reconciling contrasting evidence and interpretations

    Rasmussen, Kjeld, D'haen, S. A. L., Fensholt, Rasmus, Fog, Bjarne, Horion, Stéphanie, Nielsen, J. O., Rasmussen, Laura Vang & Reenberg, A., 2016, In: Regional Environmental Change. 16, 3, p. 673-680

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  58. Published

    Overcoming barriers to low carbon agriculture and forest restoration in Brazil: the Rural Sustentável project

    Newton, P., Gomez, A. E., Jung, S., Kelly, T., Mendes, T. D. A., Rasmussen, Laura Vang, Reis, J. C. D., Rodrigues, R. D. A. R., Tipper, R., van der Horst, D. & Watkins, C., 2016, In: World Development Perspectives. 4, p. 5-7 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  59. Published

    Weather and resource information as tools for dealing with farmer–pastoralist conflicts in the Sahel

    Mertz, Ole, Rasmussen, Kjeld & Rasmussen, Laura Vang, 2016, In: Earth System Dynamics. 7, 4, p. 969–976

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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