Anders Branth Pedersen

Anders Branth Pedersen (PhD Political Science) is Senior Researcher at Aarhus University (Denmark), Dep. of Environmental Science, where he is head of the Section on Environmental Social Science and Geography. Additionally, he is Adjunct Professor at University of Saskatchewan (Canada). His research focuses primarily on environmental policy analyses and governance. E.g. through analyses of the effectiveness of environmental policies and policy instruments and analyses of implementation barriers and target group behavior. He is an experienced PI and has been part of >40 externally funded research and advisory projects – many of them interdisciplinary. Currently, he is part of the EU project Ukraine towards Carbon Neutraility (U_CAN), where he e.g. analyses governance transition barriers and opportunities at city level in Ukraine. He is also part of the EU project COMMIT2GREEN on participatory urban greening and renaturing towards climate neutrality and resilience in European cities.