Dr. Louisa Prause
Senior Expert
#JustFood #SystemTransitions #DigitalTechInAgriculture #ClimateConflicts
Louisa Prause is Senior Expert for climate change. She does research, publishes, and speaks on the topic of socio-ecological transformations of the agro-food system. Her expertise includes questions of global justice, the role of digital technologies for just transitions and the international relations between Europe and Africa. She completed her PhD at Freie Universität Berlin on land and resource conflicts in West Africa, and her post-doctoral research at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin on the impacts of digitalization on nature and labor in food system transitions in Europe and Africa. She has also worked as a policy advisor for trade and investment politics at PowerShift e.V. and as a project manager at Citizens For Europe e.V.
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The ecological transformation must be designed to be socially just. Only through systemic change that brings together the ecological and social dimensions of transformation can we successfully address the climate crisis.
- Prause, Louisa, Eggert, Alwin (2023). Digitale Technologien für eine sozial-ökologische Transformation der Landwirtschaft. Forum Umwelt und Entwicklung. Berlin.
- Prause, Louisa (2023): Contesting Extraction: Challenges for Coalition Building between Agrarian and Anti-Mining Movements. International Development Policy.
- Prause, Louisa, Hackfort, Sarah and Lindgren, Margit (2021): Digitalization and the third food regime. Agriculture and Human Values.