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Overview

Pieter Glasbergen is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands. Their recent research contributions cover diverse topics related primarily to sustainability, agriculture, and environmental management.

Glasbergen's publication record includes articles on topics such as resilience in agricultural contexts, sustainable coffee production, and innovative approaches to environmental and infrastructure decision-making. Notable papers include:

  • How farmer characteristics and dimensions of resilience correlate with farmers' ability to recover from shocks: a case study of Indonesian palm oil smallholders, published in 2021 in DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Toward a more sustainable coffee production, published in 2020 in Pelita Perkebunan (a Coffee and Cocoa Research Journal)
  • Innovative decision-making on infrastructure and environment. Experiments with network management in the Netherlands, published in 2025 in European Spatial Research and Policy

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Astrid Offermans
  • Nia Kurniawati Hidayat
  • Muhammad Ibnu
  • Peter Driessen

Glasbergen's publications appear in journals focused on open access, agricultural research, and spatial policy, such as:

  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Pelita Perkebunan (a Coffee and Cocoa Research Journal)
  • European Spatial Research and Policy

The scope of their work is interdisciplinary, spanning several fields and subfields including:

  • Ecology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Strategy and Management
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Main research topics associated with Glasbergen involve:

  • Oil Palm Production and Sustainability
  • Agriculture and Rural Development Research
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • World Trade Organization Law
  • Global trade and economics

Best Publications

  • Partnerships, governance and sustainable development. Reflections on theory and practice

    P. Glasbergen;Frank Biermann;A. P. J. Mol

  • Eco-labeling and information asymmetry: a comparison of five eco-labels in the Netherlands

    Mariëtte van Amstel;Peter Driessen;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Intersectoral partnerships for a sustainable coffee chain: Really addressing sustainability or just picking (coffee) cherries?

    Verena Bitzer;Mara Francken;Pieter Glasbergen

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERSHIPS IN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

    Pieter Glasbergen;Ria Groenenberg

  • On the deliberative capacity of private multi-stakeholder governance: the Roundtables on Responsible Soy and Sustainable Palm Oil.

    Greetje Schouten;Pieter Leroy;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Co-operative environmental governance : public-private agreements as a policy strategy

    P. Glasbergen

  • Setting the Scene: The Partnership Paradigm in the Making

    Pieter Glasbergen

  • Partnerships, Governance and Sustainable Development

    Pieter Glasbergen;Frank Biermann;Arthur Mol

  • Partnerships in forest governance

    Ingrid J. Visseren-Hamakers;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Managing environmental disputes : network management as an alternative

    P. Glasbergen

  • Sustainable palm oil as a public responsibility? On the governance capacity of Indonesian Standard for Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO)

    Nia Kurniawati Hidayat;Nia Kurniawati Hidayat;Astrid Offermans;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Understanding partnerships for sustainable development analytically: the ladder of partnership activity as a methodological tool

    Pieter Glasbergen

  • Elaborating global private meta-governance: An inventory in the realm of voluntary sustainability standards

    Boudewijn Derkx;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Co-operative Environmental Governance

    Pieter Glasbergen

  • Sustainability Certification and Palm Oil Smallholders’ Livelihood: A Comparison between Scheme Smallholders and Independent Smallholders in Indonesia

    Nia Hidayat;Pieter Glasbergen;Astrid Offermans

  • Global action networks: Agents for collective action

    Pieter Glasbergen

  • Deep circulation of groundwater in overpressured subglacial aquifers and its geological consequences

    G.S. Boulton;T. Slot;K. Blessing;P. Glasbergen

  • Ecotourism as a mechanism for sustainable development: the case of Bhutan

    Chhewang Rinzin;Walter J. V. Vermeulen;Pieter Glasbergen

  • Exploring the potential of intersectoral partnerships to improve the position of farmers in global agrifood chains: findings from the coffee sector in Peru

    Verena Bitzer;Pieter Glasbergen;Bas Arts

  • The Question of Environmental Governance

    Pieter Glasbergen

  • Smallholders do not Eat Certificates

    Pieter Glasbergen

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter P.J. Driessen
Peter P.J. Driessen Utrecht University
Bas Arts
Bas Arts Wageningen University & Research
Arthur P.J. Mol
Arthur P.J. Mol Wageningen University & Research
Frank Biermann
Frank Biermann Utrecht University
Ans Kolk
Ans Kolk University of Amsterdam
Geoffrey Boulton
Geoffrey Boulton University of Edinburgh
Martin J. Wassen
Martin J. Wassen Utrecht University

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