Prof. em. Dr. Hans Hurni

Professor Emeritus

Unit Landsysteme und Nachhaltige Ressourcennutzung

E-Mail
hans.hurni@cde.unibe.ch
Postadresse
Universität Bern
Centre for Development and Environment
Nachhaltige Entwicklung und Ressourcennutzung
Mittelstrasse 43
CH-3012 Bern

Areas of professional focus

  • Natural resource management
  • Sustainable development appraisal
  • Development of multi-level stakeholder approaches
  • Soil erosion process assessments
  • Soil and water conservation experimentation
  • Nature conservation
  • Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research
  • Methodological development

​Projects

  • Senior scientist, Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern (since 2016)
  • Founding Trustee, University of Central Asia (since 2017)
  • Independent Member of Board of Governors, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), 2014-2020
  • Founding president (2009-2013) of the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern
  • Initiator and Co-Director, together with Urs Wiesmann, of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South (2001-2013) on research partnerships for mitigating syndromes of global change
  • Member of the Swiss delegation to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), “Rio+20”, including preparations (since 2011), negotiation, and representation of Switzerland at the conference (June 2012)
  • Project initiator of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) support for Water and Land Resource Centres (WLRC) in the Horn of Africa and East Africa (2011-2019)
  • Dr h. c. in Agronomy, University of Haramaya, Ethiopia (2009)
  • Responsible for sustainable development research and education at the University of Bern (2010–2012)
  • Lead author of Global Chapter 1 of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD, 2005–2008)
  • Initiator of, and contributor to, the World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT) programme (since 1992)
  • Co-leader of the Eastern and Southern Africa Partnership Programme (ESAPP, since 1998)
  • Editor-in-Chief, since 2012 together with David Molden, of Mountain Research and Development (MRD, 1999-2016)
  • Initiator and leader of the Soil Conservation Research Programme (SCRP) in Ethiopia (1981–1998)
  • Initiator and co-leader, together with Eva Ludi, of the Simen Mountains Baseline Study, Ethiopia (SMBS, 1994–2000)
  • Dr phil.-nat. in Science, University of Bern (1980)

Further professional interests

  • Research management
  • Organisational development
  • Conflict transformation negotiations
  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • Process modelling

Field experience

Ethiopia, Thailand, Madagascar, Eritrea, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Cameroon, Kyrgyzstan, and professional visits to over 30 countries

Languages

German, English, French; and some Amharic, Italian, and Russian

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2024

Hurni, Hans; Gämperli, Ursula; Hurni, Kaspar; Krauer, Jürg (2024). Simien Mountains, Ethiopia, 1:100,000, World Heritage Site [Map]. In: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern.

2022

Kohler, Thomas; Hurni, Hans (2022). Landscape Change, Land Degradation, and Sustainable Land Management in the Central Highlands of Eritrea. In: Billi, Paolo (ed.) Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa. World Geomorphological Landscapes (pp. 209-222). Cham: Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-05487-7_8

2019

Lemann, Tatenda; Roth, Vincent; Zeleke, Gete; Subhatu, Alemtsehay Teklay; Kassawmar, Tibebu; Hurni, Hans (2019). Spatial and Temporal Variability in Hydrological Responses of the Upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia. Water, 11(1), p. 21. MDPI 10.3390/w11010021

2018

Kassawmar Nigussie, Tibebu; Eckert, Sandra; Hurni, Kaspar; Zeleke, Gete; Hurni, Hans (2018). Reducing landscape heterogeneity for improved land use and land cover (LULC) classification across the large and complex Ethiopian Highlands. Geocarto international, 33(1), pp. 53-69. Taylor & Francis 10.1080/10106049.2016.1222637

Mekuriaw, Asnake; Heinimann, Andreas; Zeleke, Gete; Hurni, Hans (2018). Factors influencing the adoption of physical soil and water conservation practices in the Ethiopian highlands. International soil and water conservation research, 6(1), pp. 23-30. Elsevier 10.1016/j.iswcr.2017.12.006

Roth, Vincent; Lemann, Tatenda; Zeleke, Gete; Subhatu, Alemtsehay Teklay; Nigussie, Tibebu Kassawmar; Hurni, Hans (2018). Effects of climate change on water resources in the upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia. Heliyon, 4(9), e00771. Elsevier 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00771

Subhatu, Alemtsehay Teklay; Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe; Zeleke, Gete; Roth, Vincent; Lemann, Tatenda; Herweg, Karl Günter; Hurni, Hans (2018). Interrelationships between terrace development, topography, soil erosion, and soil dislocation by tillage in Minchet Catchment, Ethiopian Highlands. Land degradation & development, 29(10), pp. 3584-3594. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 10.1002/ldr.3109

2017

Mekuriaw, Asnake; Heinimann, Andreas; Hurni, Hans; Hurni, Kaspar (2017). An automated method for mapping physical soil and water conservation structures on cultivated land using GIS and remote sensing techniques. Journal of geographical sciences, 27(1), pp. 79-94. Springer 10.1007/s11442-017-1365-9

Eckert, Sandra; Ghebremicael, Selamawit Tesfay; Hurni, Hans; Kohler, Thomas (2017). Identification and classification of structural soil conservation measures based on very high resolution stereo satellite data. Journal of Environmental Management, 193, pp. 592-606. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.02.061

Subhatu, Alemtsehay Teklay; Lemann, Tatenda; Hurni, Kaspar; Portner, Brigitte; Kassawmar, Tibebu; Zeleke, Gete; Hurni, Hans (2017). Deposition of eroded soil on terraced croplands in Minchet catchment, Ethiopian Highlands. International soil and water conservation research, 5(3), pp. 212-220. Elsevier 10.1016/j.iswcr.2017.05.008

Fessehaye, Mussie; Abdul-Wahab, Sabah A.; Savage, Michael J.; Kohler, Thomas; Gherezghiher, Tseggai; Hurni, Hans (2017). Assessment of fog-water collection on the eastern escarpment of Eritrea. Water international, 42(8), pp. 1022-1036. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 10.1080/02508060.2017.1393714

2016

Mathez-Stiefel, Sarah-Lan; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne; Hurni, Hans; Molden, David (April 2016). A mountain journal contributes to achieving Future Earth's vision (Unpublished). In: Mountain Future's Conference. Kunming, China. 1-4 April 2016.

Hurni, Hans; Berhe, WA; Chadhokar, P; Daniel, D; Gete, Zeleke; Grunder, M; Kassaye, G (eds.) (2016). Soil and Water Conservation in Ethiopia: Guidelines for Development Agents. Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE); Bern Open Publishing (BOP)

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Mathez-Stiefel, Sarah-Lan; Price, Martin F.; Thibault, Marlène; Mosher, Debby; Ingraham, Kathleen (eds.) (2016). Mountain Research and Development, 36(1-4). International Mountain Society

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2016). Hacia la transdisciplinariedad en la investigación para el esarrollo orientada hacia la sostenibilidad. In: Delgado, Freddy; Rist, Stephan (eds.) Ciencias, diálogo de saberes y transdisciplinariedad. Aportes teórico metodológicos para la sustentabilidad alimentaria y del desarrollo (pp. 216-225). La Paz: AGRUCO-UMSS-CDE

2015

Jendoubi, Donia; Schwilch, Gudrun; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Ouessar, Mohamed; Hamrouni, Hedi (March 2015). Decision-support tools for assessing land degradation and realising sustainable land management in Tunisia. In: Hubert, Bernard; Broin, Melanie (eds.) UNCCD 3rd Scientific Conference. Book of Abstracts. Cancún, Mexico. 09.03.-12.03.2015.

Alder, Simon; Prasuhn, Volker; Liniger, Hanspeter; Herweg, Karl Günter; Hurni, Hans; Candinas, Anton; Gujer, Hans Ulrich (2015). A high-resolution map of direct and indirect connectivity of erosion risk areas to surface waters in Switzerland: A risk assessment tool for planning and policy-making. Land use policy, 48, pp. 236-249. Elsevier Science 10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.06.001

Breu, Thomas Michael; Giger, Markus; Hurni, Hans; Jucker Riva, Matteo; Lannen, Anu; Lardelli, Corina; Lauterburg, Nina Juanita; Messerli, Peter; Schwilch, Gudrun; Trechsel, Lilian Julia; Wolfgramm, Bettina (2015). Spotlight on the role of soils in sustainable development: CDE Annual report 2014 (CDE Annual Report 2014). Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Hurni, Hans; Giger, Markus; Liniger, Hanspeter; Mekdaschi Studer, Rima; Messerli, Peter; Portner, Brigitte; Schwilch, Gudrun; Wolfgramm, Bettina; Breu, Thomas Michael (2015). Soils, agriculture and food security: The interplay between ecosystem functioning and human well-being. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 15, pp. 25-34. Elsevier 10.1016/j.cosust.2015.07.009

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin F.; Thibault, Marlène; Mosher, Debby (eds.) (2015). Mountain Research and Development, 35(1-4). International Mountain Society

Hurni, Kaspar; Zeleke, Gete; Kassie, Menale; Tegegne, Berhan; Kassawmar, Tibebu; Teferi, Ermias; Moges, Aderajew; Tadesse, Deme; Ahmed, Mohamed; Degu, Yohannes; Kebebew, Zeleke; Hodel, Elias; Amdihun, Ahmed; Mekuriaw, Asnake; Debele, Berhanu; Deichert, Georg; Hurni, Hans (eds.) (2015). Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Ethiopia Case Study: Soil degradation and sustainable land management in the rainfed agricultural areas of Ethiopia: An assessment of the economic implications. Bonn, Deutschland: Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC); Centre for Development and Environment (CDE); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne; Hurni, Hans; Molden, David (2015). MRD's approach: Ideally suited to support Future Earth research agenda in mountains (Unpublished). In: Perth III: Mountains of Our Future Earth. Perth, Scotland. 04.-08.10.2015.

Jendoubi, Donia; Schwilch, Gudrun; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Ouessar, Mohamed; Moussa, Mohamed; Hamrouni, Hedi (2015). WOCAT tools as decision-support tools for assessing land degradation and realising sustainable land management, Study Case of El Mkhachbiya Catchment, Northwest of Tunisia (Unpublished). In: International conference on Integrated Land and Water Resources Management in the Dry Areas under Climate Change (ILDAC 2015). Djerba, Tunisia. 11.-14.05.2015.

Jendoubi, Donia; Schwilch, Gudrun; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Ouessar, Mohamed; Moussa, Mohamed; Hamrouni, Hedi (2015). Assessment of land degradation in the Cereal land use and options for sustainable land management: Study case from Northwest Tunisia (Unpublished). In: International Congress on Landscape Ecology. Antalya, Turkey. 23.-25.10.2015.

Jendoubi, Donia; Gara, Ahlem; Schwilch, Gudrun; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Ouessar, Mohamed; Moussa, Mohamed; Hamrouni, Hedi (2015). Decision-Support tools for assessing land degradation and realising sustainable land management, Study Case of El Mkhachbiya Catchment, Northwest of Tunisia. Journal of mediterranean ecology, 13, pp. 47-56. Firma Effe Publisher

Hurni, Hans (2015). Paleoglaciated landscapes in Simen and other high-mountain areas of Ethiopia. In: Billi, Paolo (ed.) Landscapes and landforms of Ethiopia (pp. 139-146). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer 10.1007/978-94-017-8026-1_6

Mekuriaw, Asnake; Hurni, Hans (2015). Analysing factors determining the adoption of environmental management measures on the highlands of Ethiopia. Civil and Environmental Research, 7(12), pp. 61-72. International Institute for Science, Technology & Education

2014

Schwilch, Gudrun; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans (2014). Sustainable Land Management (SLM) Practices in Drylands: How Do They Address Desertification Threats? Environmental management, 54(5), pp. 983-1004. Springer 10.1007/s00267-013-0071-3

Fessehaye, Mussie; Abdul-Wahab, Sabah A.; Savage, Michael J.; Kohler, Thomas; Gherezghiher, Tseggai; Hurni, Hans (2014). Fog-water collection for community use. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 29, pp. 52-62. Elsevier 10.1016/j.rser.2013.08.063

Nyssen, Jan; Frankl, Amaury; Haile, Mitiku; Hurni, Hans; Descheemaeker, Katrien; Crummey, Donald; Ritler, Alfons; Portner, Brigitte; Nievergelt, Bernhard; Moeyersons, Jan; Munro, Neil; Deckers, Jozef; Billi, Paolo; Poesen, Jean (2014). Environmental conditions and human drivers for changes to north Ethiopian mountain landscapes over 145 years. Science of the total environment, 485-486, pp. 164-179. Elsevier 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.052

Portner, Brigitte; Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Nezir, Zufan; Breu, Thomas Michael; Hurni, Hans (2014). Biofuels for a Greener Economy? Insights from Jatropha Production in Northeastern Ethiopia. Sustainability, 6(9), pp. 6188-6202. MDPI 10.3390/su6096188

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2014). Transdisciplinarity in Practice. Experience from a Concept-based Research Programme Addressing Global Change and Sustainable Development. GAIA - ökologische Perspektiven für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / ecological perspectives for science and society, 23(3), pp. 275-277. Oekom Verlag 10.14512/gaia.23.3.15

Amare, Tadele; Zegeye, Assefa Derebe; Yitaferu, Birru; Steenhuis, Tammo S.; Hurni, Hans; Zeleke, Gete (2014). Combined effect of soil bund with biological soil and water conservation measures in the northwestern Ethiopian highlands. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 14(3), pp. 192-199. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ecohyd.2014.07.002

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne (2014). Focus Issue: Family Farming in Mountains—Institutional and Organizational Arrangements in the Context of Globalization. Mountain Research and Development, 34(4), pp. 313-314. International Mountain Society 10.1659/mrd.3404

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin F.; Thibault, Marlène; Mosher, Debby (eds.) (2014). Mountain Research and Development, 34(1-4). International Mountain Society

Verma, Ritu; Molden, David; Hurni, Hans; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2014). Special Issue: Gender and Sustainable Development in Mountains—Transformative Innovations, Tenacious Resistances. Mountain Research and Development, 34(3), pp. 185-187. International Mountain Society 10.1659/mrd.3403

2013

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2013). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 33(2), p. 121. International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741-33.2.121

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2013). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 33(1), p. 3. International Mountain Society 10.1659/mrd.3301

Notter, Benedikt; Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Ngana, James O. (2013). Evaluating watershed service availability under future management and climate change scenarios in the Pangani Basin. Physics and chemistry of the earth, 61-62, pp. 1-11. Elsevier 10.1016/j.pce.2012.08.017

Amare, Tadele; Hergarten, Christian; Hurni, Hans; Wolfgramm, Bettina; Yitaferu, Birru; Selassie, Yihenew G. (2013). Prediction of soil organic carbon for Ethiopian highlands using soil spectroscopy. ISRN Soil Science, 2013, pp. 1-11. Hindawi 10.1155/2013/720589

Hurni, Hans; Molden, D; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin F.; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2013). Mountain Research and Development, 33(1-4). International Mountain Society

Hurni, Hans (2013). Global change and mountain livelihoods. In: Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Romeo, Rosalaura; Vita, Alessia; Wurzinger, Maria; Kohler, Thomas (eds.) Mountain farming is family farming (pp. 14-15). Rome: FAO

Providoli, Isabelle; Zeleke, Gete; Tena, A; Hurni, Hans (2013). Investments in land & water in the Nile basin and transboundary water management nexus: state of the art – science perspective. In: World Water Week. Stockholm, Schweden. 01.-06. Sep. 2013.

Wolfgramm, Bettina; Hurni, Hans; Liniger, Hanspeter; Ruppen, Sebastian; Milne, Eleanor; Bader, Hans-Peter; Scheidegger, Ruth; Kassie, Tadele Amare; Yitaferu, Birru; Nazarmavloev, Farrukh; Conder, Malgorzata; Ebneter, Laura; Qadamov, Aslam; Shokirov, Qobiljon; Hergarten, Christian; Schwilch, Gudrun (2013). Soil organic carbon for global benefits – assessing potential SOC increase under SLM technologies worldwide and evaluating tradeoffs and gains of upscaling SLM technologies. Geophysical research abstracts, 15. Copernicus Publications

Hurni, Hans; Breu, Thomas Michael; Messerli, Peter; Portner, Brigitte (2013). Key implications of land conversions in agriculture. Trade and environment review, 2013, pp. 220-233. UNCTAD

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2013). Focus Issue: Water Governance in Mountains. Mountain Research and Development, 33(3), pp. 193-194. International Mountain Society 10.1659/mrd.3303

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2013). MountainNotes Becomes MountainAgenda: MRD's Third Peer-reviewed Section. Mountain Research and Development, 33(4), pp. 362-363. International Mountain Society 10.1659/mrd.3304

Breu, Thomas Michael; Michel, Claudia; Shabdolov, Alisher; Hurni, Hans (2013). Looking back: plausible links between a research intervention and the course of development in the Tajik Pamirs. In: Michel, Claudia; Heim, Eva Maria; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Herweg, Karl; Breu, Thomas (eds.) Maximising the impact of research: the NCCR North-South approach. NCCR North-South Dialogue: Vol. 48 (pp. 45-52). Bern: NCCR North-South

Hurni, Hans; Debele, Berhanu; Lemann, Tatenda; Roth, Vincent; Zeleke, Gete (2013). Impacts of watershed management on runoff in the Eastern Nile Tributaries (Unpublished). In: New Nile Perspectives Conference. Khartoum, Sudan. 06.-07.05.2013.

2012

Amare, Tadele; Hergarten, Christian; Hurni, Hans; Wolfgramm, Bettina; Yitaferu, Birru; Selassie, Yihenew G. (2012). Prediction of soil organic carbon for Ethiopian highlands using soil spectroscopy. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD). Research for Global Transformation (p. 248). Bern: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Fessehaye, Mussie; Abdul-Wahab, Sabah A.; Savage, Michael J.; Kohler, Thomas; Gherezghiher, Tseggai; Hurni, Hans (2012). Testing fog-water collection along the eastern escarpment of Eritrea. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD). Research for Global Transformation, 20.-22.8.2012, Bern, Switzerland (p. 198). Bern: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Hurni, Hans; Molden, David; Zimmermann, Anne B.; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin F.; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2012). Mountain Research and Development, 32(1-4). International Mountain Society

Hurni, Hans; Zeleke, Gete; Debele, Berhanu; Hergarten, Christian (2012). A four-way win for agricultural development. Bern: CDE / NCCR North-South

Hurni, Hans (2012). Transboundary implications of land degradation and management in the Ethiopian highlands: An overlooked issue in the age-old Nile debate. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD). Research for Global Transformation. Bern: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Zeleke, Gete; Kassawmar, Tibebu; Assfaw, Woldie; Heinimann, Andreas; Hurni, Kaspar; Hurni, Hans; Debele, Berhanu (2012). The changing environment: Spatiotemporal analysis of landscape transformation along major development axes in Ethiopia. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD). Research for Global Transformation. Bern: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Notter, Benedikt; Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Abbaspour, Karim C. (2012). Modelling water provision as an ecosystem service in a large East African river basin. Hydrology and earth system sciences, 16(1), pp. 69-86. München: European Geosciences Union EGU 10.5194/hess-16-69-2012

Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne; Hurni, Hans (2012). MRD's editorial policy for publishing transdisciplinary work. In: International Conference on Research for Development, 20.-22.8.2012, Bern, Switzerland. Bern: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

2011

Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) (2011). Research for sustainable development: Foundations, experiences, and perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Reseaarch (NCCR) North-South, University of Bern: Vol. Vol. 6. Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Bieri, Sabin; Ott, Cordula; Freytes Frey, Ada; Cross, Cecilia; Partenio, Florencia; Fernández Álvarez, María Inés (2011). A tool for thought and transformation: Gender-considerate global change research in practice. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 185-205). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Breu, Thomas; Hurni, Hans; Portner, Brigitte; Schwilch, Gudrun; Wolfgramm, Bettina; Messerli, Peter; Herweg, Karl (2011). Sustainable land management and global development: Factors affecting land users' efforts to adopt and sustain the productive use of natural resources. In: Wiesmann, Urs; Hurni, Hans; , (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 427-449). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Heinimann, Andreas; Messerli, Peter; Notter, Benedikt; Muchemi, Julius; Breu, Thomas; Epprecht, Michael (2011). Towards a differentiated assessment of geographic information sciences for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 361-376). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Gallati, Justus; Wiesmann, Urs (2011). System Dynamics in transdisciplinary research for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 345-360). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Debele, Berhanu (2011). Water Governance in the Nile Basin: Box 15. In: Berrahmouni, Nora; Romeo, Rosalaura; McGuire, Douglas; Zelaya, Sergio; Maselli, Daniel; Kohler, Thomas (eds.) Highlands and Drylands. Mountains, a source of resilience in arid regions (p. 92). Rom, Italien: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Centre of Development and Environment (CDE)

Hurni, Hans; Debele, Berhanu; Zeleke, Gete (2011). Sustainable land management in the Ethiopian Highlands. Adaptive Management in Agriculture: Box 9. In: Berrahmouni, Nora; Romero, Rosalaura; McGuire, Douglas; Zelaya, Sergio; Maselli, Daniel; Kohler, Thomas (eds.) Highlands and Drylands. Mountains, a source of resilience in arid regions (p. 76). Rom, Italien: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Centre of Development and Environment (CDE)

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2011). Global change research for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 15-42). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Lacroix, Laurent; Rist, Stephan; Gerritsen, Peter RW; Péclard, Didier (2011). Social and political participation in sustainable development with a focus on governance. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 147-164). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Messerli, Peter; Heinimann, Andreas; Epprecht, Michael (2011). Finding homogeneity in heterogeneity: A new approach to quantifying landscape mosaics, developed for the Lao PDR. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 377-402). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Ott, Cordula; Bieri, Sabin (2011). From rhetoric to concept: Incremental steps for mainstreaming gender in the NCCR North-South. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 289-311). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Wiesmann, Urs; Hurni, Hans; Ott, Cordula; Zingerli, Claudia (2011). Combining the concepts of transdisciplinarity and partnership in research for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 43-70). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Wiesmann, Urs; Ott, Cordula; Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe; Kiteme, Boniface; Müller-Böker, Ulrike; Messerli, Peter; Zinsstag, Jakob (2011). A human actor model as a conceptual orientation in interdisciplinary research for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 231-256). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Zinsstag, Jakob; Tanner, Marcel; Nguyen Viet, Hung; Obrist, Brigitte; Cissé, Guéladio; Bonfoh, Bassirou; Schertenleib, Roland; Zurbrügg, Christian; Yitaferu, Birru; Bantider, Amare; Hurni, Hans (2011). Interdisciplinary approaches in research for sustainable development. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development: Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South: Vol. 6 (pp. 207-228). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Bantider, Amare; Hurni, Hans; Zeleke, Gete (2011). Responses of rural households to the impacts of population and land-use changes along the Eastern Escarpment of Wello, Ethiopia. Norsk geografisk tidsskrift / Norwegian journal of geography, 65(1), pp. 42-53. Oslo: Taylor & Francis 10.1080/00291951.2010.549954

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2011). Kleinbauern als "Global Players" von morgen. UniPress - Forschung und Wissenschaft an der Universität Bern(150), pp. 20-22. Bern: Abteilung Kommunikation, Universität Bern

Hurni, Hans; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2011). Mountain Research and Development, 31(1-4). International Mountain Society

Haller, Tobias; Galvin, Marc (2011). Challenges for Participatory Conservation in Times of Global Change: Lessons from a Comparative Analysis and New Developments. In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development. Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research NCCR North-South University of Bern: Vol. 6 (pp. 467-503). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Ludi, Eva; Amsalu, Aklilu; Chiuri, Wanjiku; Haller, Tobias; Mbeyale, Gimbage; Mhando, David (2011). Sustainable Livelihoods for Coffee Producers in East Africa: Is Producing Speciality Coffee a Way Out of Poverty? In: Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (eds.) Research for Sustainable Development. Foundations, Experiences, and Perspectives. Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research NCCR North-South University of Bern: Vol. 6 (pp. 505-524). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Desta, Gizaw; Hurni, Hans (2011). Farmers' participatory soil erosion assessment and soil conservation improvement: application of local erosion indicators Bern, Switzerland: ESAPP

2010

Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Hurni, Hans (September 2010). MRD's role as a journal with a global community of peers and readers: Sound knowledge for local to global sustainable mountain development (Unpublished). In: Perth II, Global Change and the World's Mountains Conference. Perth, UK. 26.-30. September 2010.

Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Wachs, Theodore; Hurni, Hans (September 2010). Bringing results to fruition through publication: An analysis of a peer-reviewed, open access and context-focused journal's editorial practice. In: td-conference: Implementation in Inter- and Transdisciplinary Research, Practice and Teaching. Geneva, Switzerland. 15.-17. September 2010.

Hurni, Hans; Bantider, Amare; Zeleke, Gete; Yitaferu, Birru (2010). Improving ecosystem services for food security in Ethiopia (Evidence for Policy Series, Regional edition Horn of Africa 1). Bern: NCCR North-South

Hurni, Hans (January 2010). Long-term effects of watershed management on surface runoff and sediment loss in the Ethiopian Highlands. In: Conference on Water Resources in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 12.-16. January 2010.

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (eds.) (2010). Global Change and Sustainable Development: A Synthesis of Regional Experiences from Research Partnerships. Perspectives / NCCR North-South: Vol. 5. Bern, Schweiz: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Abate, Solomon; Bantider, Amare; Debele, Berhanu; Ludi, Eva; Portner, Brigitte; Yitaferu, Birru; Zeleke, Gete (2010). Land degradation and sustainable land management in the Highlands of Ethiopia. In: Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs (eds.) Global Change and Sustainable Development: A Synthesis of Regional Experiences from Research Partnerships. Perspectives / NCCR North-South: Vol. 5 (pp. 187-207). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Bühlmann, Erik; Wolfgramm, Bettina; Maselli, Daniel; Hurni, Hans; Sanginov, Sanginboy; Liniger, Hanspeter (2010). Geographic information system-based decision support for soil conservation planning in Tajikistan. Journal of soil & water conservation, 65(3), pp. 151-159. Ankeny, Iowa: Soil and Water Conservation Society 10.2489/jswc.65.3.151

Ledermann, Thomas; Herweg, Karl Günter; Liniger, Hanspeter; Schneider, Flurina; Hurni, Hans; Prasuhn, Volker (2010). Applying erosion damage mapping to asses and quantify off-site effects of soil erosion in Switzerland. Land degradation & development, 21(4), pp. 353-366. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 10.1002/ldr.1008

Ossés de Eicker, Margarita; Hischier, Roland; Kulay, Luiz Alexandre; Lehmann, Martin; Zah, Rainer; Hurni, Hans (2010). The applicability of non-local LCI data for LCA. Environmental impact assessment review, 30(3), pp. 192-199. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eiar.2009.08.007

Kohler, Thomas; Giger, Markus; Hurni, Hans; Ott, Cordula; Wiesmann, Urs; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Maselli, Daniel (2010). Mountains and Climate Change: A Global Concern. Mountain Research and Development, 30(1), pp. 53-55. Boulder, Colo.: International Mountain Society 10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-09-00086.1

Hurni, Hans; Wachs, Ted; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2010). Mountain Research and Development, 30(1-4). International Mountain Society

de Eicker, Margarita Osses; Hischier, Roland; Hurni, Hans; Zah, Roland (2010). Using non-local databases for the environmental assessment of industrial activities. The case of Latin America. Environmental impact assessment review, 30(3), pp. 145-157. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eiar.2009.08.003

Herweg, Karl Günter; Rist, Stephan; Liniger, Hanspeter; Prasuhn, Volker; Schneider, Flurina; Ledermann, Thomas; Fry, Patricia; Zimmermann, Anne; Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2010). Transdisciplinarity – An Option for Applied Landscape Ecology in Complex and Uncertain Contexts. Erde, 141, pp. 321-339. Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin

2009

Hurni, Hans (11 October 2009). Gemeinsam gegen den Hunger. In: Programm Hörmal Radio RaBe.

Hurni, Hans; Osman-Elasha, Balgis; Giger, Markus; Klaey, Andreas; Ott, Cordula; Hoeggel, Udo; Rist, Stephan; Portner, Brigitte (2009). Context, conceptual framework and sustainability indicators. In: McIntyre, Beverly D.; Herren, Hans; Wakhungu, Judi; Watson, Robert T. (eds.) Agriculture at a Crossroads: Global Report. International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (pp. 1-56). Washington: Island Press

Hurni, Hans; Wachs, Ted; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2009). Mountain Research and Development, 29(1-4). International Mountain Society

Gessesse, Gizaw D.; Klik, Andreas; Hurni, Hans (2009). Assessment of soil erosion and soil conservation practices in Angereb watershed, Ethiopia: Technological and land user context. Biophysical and socio-economic frame conditions for the sustainable management of natural resources: Book of abstracts, p. 52. Witzenhausen, Deutschland: DITSL

Hurni, Hans; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne; Wachs, Theodore (2009). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 29(1), pp. 3-4. Boulder, Colo.: International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741-29.1.3

Hurni, Hans (2009). Climate change and development (Unpublished). In: Klimakurs Rüttihubelbad. Walkringen, Schweiz. 07.01.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Conserving land: a luxury in face of global challenges? (Unpublished). In: International Conference "Land Conservation" - LANDCON 0905. Tara Mountains, Serbia. 26.05.-30.05.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Energie, Nahrungssicherheit und Globaler Wandel (Unpublished). In: NATUR Kongress 4/09: Workshop "Wie bringen wir die Energie für 9 Mia. Menschen auf den Teller?". Basel, Schweiz. 19.02.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Food security and natural resource use (Unpublished). In: Biofuels and Food Security. ThinkTank SDC. Bern, Switzerland. 02.06.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Gibt es eine Nische in der globalen Landwirtschaft? (Unpublished). In: Neue Bauernkoordination Schweiz. Gossau, Schweiz. 22.05.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Landwirtschaft, die Zukunft schafft (Unpublished). In: Kulturkommission Agensteinhaus. Erlenbach, Schweiz. 15.05.2009.

Hurni, Hans (2009). Schweizerische Entwicklung der partnerschaftlichen Forschung für Entwicklungsländer. Die Schnittstelle der Forschung mit der Umsetzung in Politik und Praxis (Unpublished). In: Water Policy of the Future - What can we learn from 30 years of experience?: Honorary Symposium for Ueli Bundi and Roland Schertenleib. Dübendorf, Schweiz. 03.04.2009.

Hurni, Hans; Giger, Markus (2009). Welche Zukunft für die ländliche Entwicklung und den Kleinbauernsektor in Entwicklungsländern? (Unpublished). In: NADEL Kurs. Zürich, Schweiz. 10.11.2009.

Nyssen, Jan; Crummey, Donald; Munro, Neil; Haile, Mitiku; Poesen, Jean; Frank, Amaury; Hurni, Hans; Descheemaeker, K; Ritler, Alfons; Nievergelt, Bernhard; Moeyersons, Jan; Deckers, Jozef; Billi, Paolo (2009). Land Degradation and Resilience in the North Ethiopian Highlands as evidenced by Historical Photographs. In: 17th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies. Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.

2008

Herweg, Karl Günter; Künzel, Manfred; Rist, Stephan; Hurni, Hans (2008). Gemeinsames Lernen in Forschungspartnerschaften mit dem Süden - praxisnah, interkulturell und transdisziplinär. In: Darbellay, Frédéric; Paulsen, Theres (eds.) Herausforderungen Inter- und Transdisziplinarität: Konzepte, Methoden und innovative Umsetzung in Lehre und Forschung (pp. 83-91). Lausanne, Schweiz: Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes (PPUR)

Hurni, Hans; Abunie, Leykun; Ludi, Eva; Woubshet, Mulugeta (2008). The Evolution of Institutional Approaches in the Simen Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. In: Galvin, Marc; Haller, Tobias (eds.) People, Protected Areas and Global Change: Participatory Conservation in Latin America, Africa, Asia and Europe. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 3 (pp. 287-323). Bern: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Herweg, Karl; Portner, Brigitte; Liniger, Hanspeter (2008). Soil Erosion and Conservation in Global Agriculture. In: Braimoh, Ademola K.; Vlek, Paul L.G. (eds.) Land Use and Soil Resources (pp. 41-71). Heidelberg: Springer Verlag

Giger, Markus; Hurni, Hans; Portner, Brigitte; Scheidegger, Urs (2008). Globale Landwirtschaft vor alten und neuen Herausforderungen. GAIA - ökologische Perspektiven für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / ecological perspectives for science and society, 17(3), pp. 280-286. München: Oekom Verlag

Ledermann, Thomas; Herweg, Karl Günter; Liniger, Hanspeter; Schneider, Flurina; Hurni, Hans; Prasuhn, Volker (2008). Erosion Damage Mapping: Assessing Current Soil Erosion Damage in Switzerland. In: The soils of tomorrow. Advances in Geoecology: Vol. 39 (pp. 263-283). Catena

Niederer, Peter; Bilenko, Viktor; Ershova, Natasha; Hurni, Hans; Yerokhin, Sergeji; Maselli, Daniel (2008). Tracing glacier wastage in the Northern Tien Shan (Kyrgyzstan/Central Asia) over the last 40 years. Climatic change, 86(1-2), pp. 227-234. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands 10.1007/s10584-007-9288-6

Hurni, Hans; Wachs, Ted; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Price, Martin; Thibault, Marlène (eds.) (2008). Mountain Research and Development, 28(1-4). International Mountain Society

Hurni, Hans (2008). Research Partnerships for Addressing Global Challenges: Opening Speech (Unpublished). In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008): Pre-conference Proceedings. Bern, Switzerland. 02.07.-04.07.2008.

Wolfgramm, Bettina; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans (2008). An Efficient Approach for Monitoring Land Resources at a Regional Scale. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008): Pre-conference Proceedings. NCCR North-South Dialogue: Vol. 21 (p. 70). Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) and NCCR North-South

Zinsstag, Jakob; Tanner, Marcel; Hung, Nguyen-Viet; Obrist, Brigit; Cissé, Gueladio; Bonfoh, Bassiron; Schertenleib, Roland; Zurbrügg, Chris; Yitaferu, Birru; Bandtider, Amare; Hurni, Hans (2008). A Comparative Assessment of Research Approaches for Sustainable Development: Towards an Integrated Methodology. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008): Pre-conference Proceedings. NCCR North-South Dialogue: Vol. 21 (p. 86). Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) and NCCR North-South

Hurni, Hans (2008). Review of 15 years WOCAT - Achievements, global issues, synergies and challenges for the future: Sustainable land management in response to global challenges. In: WOCAT Symposium: Promoting Sustainable Land Management for its Local and Global Impacts: Proceedings (p. 4). Bern, Switzerland: CDE / NCCR North-South

Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zimmermann, Anne; Hurni, Hans (2008). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 28(1), p. 3. Boulder, Colo.: International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741(2008)28[3:E]2.0.CO;2

Messerli, Paul; Lehmann, Bernard; Hurni, Hans (2008). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 28(2), p. 99. Boulder, Colo.: International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741(2008)28[99:E]2.0.CO;2

Hurni, Hans; Wachs, Ted; Zimmermann, Anne; Wymann, Susanne; Thibault, Marlène; Iseli-Felder, Monika (2008). Editorial. Mountain Research and Development, 28(3/4), pp. 188-189. Boulder, Colo.: International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741-28.3.188

Amare, Bantider; Hurni, Hans; Gete, Zeleke (2008). What Drives Land Cover Change in Eastern Escarpment of Wello, Ethiopia? In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008) (0). NCCR North-South

Birru, Yitaferu; Hurni, Hans (2008). Pressure-State-Response in Land Resource Changes, Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008) (p. 1). NCCR North-South

Giger, Markus; Hurni, Hans (2008). Armut, Klimawandel und nachhaltige Entwicklung: Herausforderungen für die globale Landwirtschaft (Unpublished). In: Fränkische geographische Gesellschaft. Erlangen, Germany. 11.01.2008.

Hurni, Hans (2008). Knowledge for sustainable development in Ethiopia (Unpublished). In: Special Lecture Haramaya University. Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. 11.07.2008.

Hurni, Hans (2008). Research for development (Unpublished). In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008). Bern, Switzerland. 02.07.-04.07.2008.

Hurni, Hans; Berhanu, Debele; Gete, Zeleke; Solomon, Abate; Amare, Bantider; Birru, Yitaferu; Ludi, Eva (2008). Land Degradation and Runoff Changes in the Highlands of Ethiopia. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008). Bern, Switzerland. 02.07.-04.07.2008.

Hurni, Hans; Breu, Thomas Michael (2008). Der Nationale Forschungsschwerpunkt Nord-Süd an der Universität Bern (Unpublished). In: Präsentation vor einer Delegation des Kantonsparlaments Bern. Bern, Schweiz. 08.04.2008.

Hurni, Hans; Heinimann, Andreas; Sommer, Rosmarie (2008). Klimawandel, Umwelt und Nahrung für alle (Unpublished). In: Jahreskonferenz der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Die Schweiz und die Region Mekong. Fribourg, Switzerland. 22.08.2008.

Hurni, Hans; Portner, Brigitte; Giger, Markus (2008). Main Findings of the International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) (Unpublished). In: Hearing des beratenden Kommittees CNS-FAO des Bundesamtes für Landwirtschaft. Bern, Schweiz. 03.6.-05.06.2008.

Messerli, Paul Walter; Kaufmann-Hayoz, Ruth; Hurni, Hans; Lienemann, Wolfgang; Breu, Thomas Michael (2008). Bildung und Forschung zu Nachhaltiger Entwicklung an der Universität Bern (Unpublished). In: Tagung der Erziehungsdirektion des Kantons Bern zu Lehre und Forschung zu Nachhaltiger Entwicklung. Bern, Schweiz. 19.02.2008.

Ossés de Eicker, Margarita; Zah, Rainer; Hurni, Hans (2008). Estimating Emissions in Latin America: An Alternative to Traffic Models. In: International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008): Pre-conference Proceedings. NCCR North-South Dialogue: Vol. 21. Bern, Switzerland: NCCR North-South

2007

Haslinger, Andrea; Breu, Thomas; Hurni, Hans; Maselli, Daniel (2007). Opportunities and risks in reconciling conservation and development in a post-Soviet setting: The example of the Tajik National Park. International journal of biodiversity science and management, 3(3), pp. 157-169. London: Taylor & Francis

Hoeck, Tobias; Droux, Roman; Breu, Thomas; Hurni, Hans; Maselli, Daniel (2007). Rural energy consumption and land degradation in a post-soviet setting:An example from the west Pamir mountains in Tajikistan. Energy for sustainable development, 11(1), pp. 48-57. Bangalore (India): International Energy Initiative 10.1016/S0973-0826(08)60563-3

Prasuhn, Volker; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Friedli, Simon (2007). Carte du risque d’érosion du sol en Suisse. Agrarforschung, 14(3), pp. 120-127. Bern: Bundesamt für Landwirtschaft

Prasuhn, Volker; Liniger, Hanspeter; Hurni, Hans; Friedli, Simon (2007). Carte du risque d'érosion du sol en Suisse. Revue de la Recherche agronomique Suisse, 14(3), pp. 120-127.

Hurni, Hans (2007). Nachhaltige Entwicklung in Afrika: Globale Agenda und lokales Handeln. In: Bearth, Thomas; Becker, Barbara; Kappel, Rolf; Krüger, Gesine; Pfister, Roger (eds.) Afrika im Wandel. Zürcher Hochschulforum: Vol. 40 (pp. 123-136). Zürich: vdf Hochschulverlag

Hurni, Hans (2007). Challenges for sustainable rural development in Ethiopia Addis Ababa, Äthiopien: University of Addis Abeba

Hurni, Hans; Bantider, Amare; Herweg, Karl; Portner, Brigitte; Veit, Heinz (2007). Landscape Transformation and Sustainable Development in Ethiopia: Background information for a study tour through Ethiopia, 4-20 September 2006 Bern, Switzerland: Geographisches Institut, Universität Bern

2006

Hurni, Hans; Giger, Markus; Meyer, Konrad (eds.) (2006). Soils on the global agenda. Developing international mechanisms for sustainable land management. Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Liniger, Hanspeter; Schwilch, Gudrun; Hurni, Hans; Critchley, William (2006). Soil and Water Conservation, Global Change, and the Millennium Development Goals: An Evaluation by WOCAT. ISCO-14 Proceedings, [1-6]. International Soil Conservation Organization

Hurni, Hans; Kläy, Andreas; Balsiger, Urs; Giger, Markus (2006). CDE Report 2005/2006 Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

2005

Breu, Thomas Michael; Maselli, Daniel; Hurni, Hans (2005). Knowledge for sustainable development in the Tajik Pamir Mountains. Mountain Research and Development, 25(2), pp. 139-146. International Mountain Society

Hurni, Hans; Liniger, Hanspeter; Wiesmann, Urs Martin (2005). Research Partnerships for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change in Mountain Regions: An Overview of Current Knowledge. In: Huber, Uli M.; Bugmann, Harald K. M.; Reasoner, Mel A. (eds.) Global Change and Mountain Regions: An overview of current knowledge. Advances in Global Change Research: Vol. 23 (pp. 593-603). Springer 10.1007/1-4020-3508-X_59

Hurni, Hans; Tato, Kebede; Zeleke, Gete (2005). The implications of changes in population, land use and land management on surface runoff in the Upper Nile Basin area of Ethiopia. Mountain Research and Development, 25(2), pp. 147-154. International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741(2005)025[0147:TIOCIP]2.0.CO;2

Messerli, Peter; Wiesmann, Urs; Hurni, Hans (2005). The mountain and highland focus of the Swiss National Centre of Competences in Research (NCCR) North-South. Mountain Research and Development, 25(2), pp. 174-179. International Mountain Society 10.1659/0276-4741(2005)025[0174:TMAHFO]2.0.CO;2

Hurni, Hans (2005). Decentralised development in remote areas of the Simen Mountains, Ethiopia: Impressions from a field expedition to the districts of Janamora, Beyeda, Adi Arkay (Tellemt) and Debark 21 October to 22 November 2004 (Unpublished) (NCCR North-South Dialogue). Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

Hurni, Hans (2005). New horizons for the sustainable use of soils and land: Actions needed at the international and national levels. Boletín de la sociedad chilena de la ciencia del suelo, 21, pp. 58-59. Sociedad Chilena de la Ciencia del Suelo

2004

Hurni, Hans; Breu, Thomas Michael; Ludi, Eva; Portner, Brigitte (2004). Der Tadschikische Pamir: Entwicklungsprobleme und Perspektiven einer Hochgebirgsregion in Zentralasien. Geographische Rundschau, 56(10), pp. 60-65. Westermann

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Schertenleib, Roland (eds.) (2004). Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change: Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change. A Transdisciplinary Appraisal of Selected Regions of the World to Prepare Development-Oriented Research Partnerships. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 1. Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs (2004). Designing Future Research Projects in an Integrated Framework. In: Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Schertenleib, Roland (eds.) Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change: A Transdisciplinary Appraisal of Selected Regions of the World to Prepare Development-Oriented Research Partnerships. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 1 (pp. 425-439). Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs (2004). Towards Transdisciplinarity in Sustainability-Oriented Research for Development. In: Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Schertenleib, Roland (eds.) Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change: A Transdisciplinary Appraisal of Selected Regions of the World to Prepare Development-Oriented Research Partnerships. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 1 (pp. 31-41). Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Anton, Pascale; Messerli, Peter (2004). Initiating Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change in Different Contexts. In: Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Schertenleib, Roland (eds.) Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change: A Transdisciplinary Appraisal of Selected Regions of the World to Prepare Development-Oriented Research Partnerships. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 1 (pp. 11-30). Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Kohler, Thomas; Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Kläy, Andreas (2004). Mountain infrastructure: access, communication, and energy. In: Price, Martin F.; Jansky, Libor; Iatsenia, Andrei A. (eds.) Key Issues for Mountain Areas (pp. 38-62). Tokyo, Japan: United Nations University Press

Wiesmann, Urs Martin; Hurni, Hans (2004). The Transdisciplinary Approach to Regional Pre-syntheses: A Basis for syndrome Mitigation Research. In: Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Schertenleib, Roland (eds.) Research for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change: A Transdisciplinary Appraisal of Selected Regions of the World to Prepare Development-Oriented Research Partnerships. Perspectives of the NCCR North-South: Vol. 1 (pp. 43-57). Berne: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Messerli, Peter; Pfister, Franziska Rita (2004). Forschungspartnerschaften mit dem Süden: die Schweiz etabliert ein neuartiges Instrument der Entwickungszusammenarbeit. Zeitschrift Entwicklungspolitik, 18/19, pp. 54-56. eins Entwicklungspolitik Information Nord-Süd

Messerli, Peter; Hurni, Hans; Herweg, Karl Günter (2004). Research partnerships in international cooperation: Overview of research within the NCCR North-South by 31 March 2004 (Unpublished) Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

2003

Breu, Thomas; Hurni, Hans (2003). The Tajik Pamirs: Challenges of sustainable development in an isolated mountain region. Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE); Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans; Meyer, Konrad (2003). Actions of the International Union of Soil Science towards a global agenda for the sustainable use of soils. In: Proceedings to the Workshop "Economic Interests and Benefits of Sustainable Use of Soils and Land Management". Thalwil, Switzerland. 30.-31.1.2003.

Hurni, Hans; Veit, Heinz; Wanner, Heinz; Germann, Peter; Kienholz, Hans; Weingartner, Rolf; Wunderle, Stefan; Messerli, Paul Walter; Egli, Hans-Rudolf; Wastl-Walter, Doris; Maselli, Daniel; Messerli, Peter; Wiesmann, Urs (2003). Research on Mountains and Global Change. Geographica Helvetica, 58(3), pp. 253-266. Copernicus Publications 10.5194/gh-58-253-2003

2002

Breu, Thomas; Hurni, Hans (2002). Generating knowledge for development in the Pamir mountains. In: Mountains of the world: Sustainable development in mountain areas: The need for adequate policies and instruments (pp. 34-35). Bern, Switzerland: Mountain Agenda

Stillhardt, Brigitta; Herweg, Karl Günter; Hurni, Hans (2002). Long-term monitoring of soil erosion and soil and water conservation in Afdeyu, Eritrea (1984-1998): Soil erosion and soil and water conservation database. Bern: Centre for Development and Environment

Droux, Roman; Hurni, Hans; Lutz, Ulrich; Breu, Thomas Michael (2002). Pamir: Life on the roof of the world [Movie]. Bern: Centre for Development and Environment

Hurni, Hans; Meyer, Konrad (eds.) (2002). A world soils agenda: Discussing international actions for the sustainable use of soils. Berne: Geographica Bernensia

2001

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs; Kohler, Thomas (2001). Mitigating the syndromes of desertification: The requirements for transdisciplinary research and information exchange. In: Enne, G; Peter, D; Pottier, D (eds.) Desertification Convention: Data and information requirements for interdisciplinary research. Proceedings of the international workshop. Alghero, Italy. 09.-11.10.1999.

Hurni, Hans (2001). Implications of the sustainable development paradigm for Switzerland. In: Sitter-Liver, Beat; Baechler, Günther; Berlinger-Staub, Annemarie (eds.) Supporting life on earth (pp. 41-47). Bern, Switzerland: CASS

Hurni, Hans; Jansky, Libor (2001). Sustainable Use and Conservation of Natural Resources in the High Pamir mountains of Central Asia. Work in progress, 16(2), pp. 11-12. United Nations University

Hurni, Hans; Wiesmann, Urs (2001). Transdisziplinäre Forschung im Entwicklungskontext: Leerformel oder Notwendigkeit? In: Forschungspartnerschaft mit Entwicklungsländern: Eine Herausforderung für die Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften (pp. 33-45). Bern, Schweiz: SAGW

2000

Hurni, Hans (2000). Die Bedeutung von Forschungspartnerschaften mit Entwicklungsländern für eine nachhaltige Nutzung der natürlichen Ressourcen. In: Nachhaltige Nutzung natürlicher Ressourcen. Publikationen der Schweizerischen Akademie der Naturwissenschaften: Vol. 7 (pp. 67-76). Bern, Schweiz: Schweizerische Akademie der Naturwissenschaften SANW

Hurni, Hans (2000). From soil and water conservation to sustainable land management. In: Dolzer, Rudolf; Thesing, Josef (eds.) Protecting our environment: German perspectives on a global challenge (pp. 187-227). Berlin, Germany: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

Hurni, Hans (2000). Soil conservation policies and sustainable land management: A global overview. In: Napier, Ted L.; Napier, Silvana M.; Tvrdon, Jiri (eds.) Soil and water conservation policies and programs: Successes and failures (pp. 19-30). Boca Raton, USA: CRC Press

Kläy, Andreas; Hurni, Hans; Giger, Markus (2000). Nachhaltige Nutzung erneuerbarer natürlicher Ressourcen ausgehend von den Beispielen Boden und Luft. In: Kissling-Näf, Ingrid; Varone, Frédéric (eds.) Institutionen für eine nachhaltige Ressourcennutzung: Innovative Steuerungsansätze am Beispiel der Ressourcen Luft und Boden (pp. 59-70). Zürich, Schweiz: Rüegger

1999

Hurni, Hans (1999). African mountains and highlands: Challenges and opportunities for research collaboration to promote sustainable development. In: Hurni, Hans; Ramamonjisoa, J (eds.) African mountain development in a changing World (pp. 35-44). Antananarivo, Madagascar: African Mountains Association; African Highlands Initiative; United Nations University

Liniger, Hanspeter; Cahill, Dennis; Critchley, Will; Gallacher, Rod; Hurni, Hans; van Lynden, Godert; Mburu, Joseph; Prante, W; Schwilch, Gudrun; Sombatpanit, Samran; Trux, Anneke; Thomas, Donald (1999). WOCAT: Information management and decision support for soil and water conservation (SWC). In: Hurni, Hans; Ramamonjisoa, Joselyne (eds.) African mountain development in a changing World (pp. 221-240). Antananarivo, Madagascar: African Mountains Association; African Highlands Initiative; United Nations University

Ramamonjisoa, Joselyn; Hurni, Hans (1999). Synthèse du IVème colloque international de l'Association pour les Montagnes Africaines (AMA). In: Hurni, Hans; Ramamonjisoa, Joselyn (eds.) African mountain development in a changing World (pp. 11-28). Antananarivo, Madagascar: African Mountains Association; African Highlands Initiative; United Nations University

1998

Hurni, Hans (1998). A multi-level stakeholder approach to sustainable land management. In: Towards sustainable land use: Furthering cooperation between people and institutions. Advances in Geoecology: Vol. 31 (pp. 827-836). Reiskirchen, Germany: Catena

Hurni, Hans (1998). Nachhaltige Ressourcennutzung und Nahrungssicherheit - eine Herausforderung von globalem Ausmass. In: Kairo + 5: Chancen und Hindernisse einer erfolgreichen Bevölkerungspolitik 58 (pp. 57-60). Freiburg i.Br., Deutschland: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

Hurni, Hans (1998). Sustainable Development Appraisal (SDA): A methodological tool for the participatory assessment of sustainability from local to regional planning levels. In: Sustainable development of dryland areas of East Africa (pp. 21-32). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: European Commission

Liniger, Hanspeter; Thomas, D. B.; Hurni, Hans (1998). WOCAT - World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies - Preliminary results from Eastern and Southern Africa. In: Towards sustainable land use: Furthering cooperation between people and institutions. Advances in Geoecology: Vol. 31 (pp. 1037-1046). Reiskirchen, Germany: Catena

1997

Hillman, J.C.; Hurni, Hans; Nievergelt, B. (1997). Ethiopia. In: Shackleton, David M. (ed.) Wild Sheep and Goats and their Relatives: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan for Caprinae (pp. 27-30). Gland, Switzerland: IUCN

Hurni, Hans; Cook, Maurice G.; Sombatpanit, Samran (1997). Soil conservation extension - a world perspective. In: Sombatpanit, Samran; Zobisch, Michael A.; Sanders, David W.; Cook, Maurice G. (eds.) Soil conservation extension: From concepts to adoption (pp. 3-11). Bangkok, Thailand: Soil and Water Conservation Society

Schaub, Daniel; Herweg, Karl; Hurni, Hans (1997). Klima, Bodenverbrauch und Landnutzung. In: Geotechnica: Internationale Fachmesse und Kongress für Geowissenschaften und Geotechnik. Köln, Deutschland. 13.05.-16.05.1997.

1996

El-Swaify, S.A.; Hurni, Hans (1996). Transboundary effects of soil erosion and conservation in the Nile basin. Land Husbandry, 1(1-2), pp. 7-21. Oxford & IBH Publishing

Hurni, Hans (ed.) (1996). Precious earth: From soil and water conservation to sustainable land management. Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE); Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans (1996). Therapie gegen den Bodenstress. GTZ Akzente(3/96), pp. 40-43. Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GtZ)

Hurni, Hans; Kläy, Andreas; Kohler, Thomas; Wiesmann, Urs (1996). Development and Environment: A Social and Scientific Challenge. In: Umwelt - Mensch - Gebirge: Festschrift Bruno Messerli: Jahrbuch der Geographischen Gesellschaft Bern 59 (pp. 85-101). Bern, Schweiz: Geographische Gesellschaft Bern

Messerli, Peter; Ludi, Eva; Hurni, Hans; Herweg, Karl Günter (1996). Das Dilemma der Subsaharischen Subsistenzwirtschaft am Beispiel Äthiopiens. Entwicklung und ländlicher Raum, 96(4), pp. 12-15. Eschborn: Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GtZ)

1994

Hurni, Hans (1994). Die Gefahr grosser Hungersnöte bleibt. Äthiopien, eine Länderinformation der Kindernothilfe, pp. 24-25. Duisburg: Kindernothilfe e.V.

Hurni, Hans (1994). Foreword. In: Price, Martin F.; Heywood, Ian (eds.) Mountain environments and geographic information systems. Boca Raton, USA: CRC Press

Hurni, Hans (1994). Achieving sustainable soil management in agriculture (Unpublished) Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)

1993

Hurni, Hans; Egger, Paul; Reinhardt, Peter (1993). Nachhaltige Bodennutzung in Entwicklungsländern: Fakten und Zusammenhänge, Lösungsansätze und Beispiele: Ergebnisse der Tagung vom 16.-17. November 1992 in Fribourg (Berichte zu Entwicklung und Umwelt 7). Bern, Schweiz: Institute of Geography

Hurni, Hans (1993). Famine in Somalia: Fate or failure? Journal of soil & water conservation, 48(1), pp. 20-21. Soil and Water Conservation Society

Hurni, Hans (1993). Land degredation, famine, and land resource scenarios in Ethiopia. In: Pimentel, David (ed.) World Soil Erosion and Conservation. Cambridge Studies in Applied Ecology and Resource Management (pp. 27-61). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Hurni, Hans (1993). Umweltgerechtes handeln in der EZA: Notwendigkeit oder Luxus? In: Umweltprobleme in der EZA (pp. 9-12). Bern, Schweiz: Universität Bern, Geographisches Institut

1992

Hurni, Hans (1992). Ecology: What are the European, what are the African tasks? In: International Conference on European-African relations: Challenges in the 1990s. SWP Conference Center

Hurni, Hans (1992). Ethical considerations for a global concept of sustainable land use. In: 7th International Soil Conservation Organization Conference (ISCO 1992). Becoming aware of the health of the land: 7th ISCO Conference Proceedings. Sydney, Australia. 27.-30.09.1992.

Hurni, Hans (1992). Umweltforschung als Beitrag zur Bewältigung von Ressourcenkrisen in der "Dritten Welt"? In: Landschaftsökologische Entwicklungsstrategien für Drittweltländer als methodisches Problem. Geomethodica: Vol. 17 (pp. 19-42). Basel, Switzerland: Basler Afrika Bibliographien

Hurni, Hans (1992). African mountain and highland environments: Suitability and susceptibility. In: Stone, Peter B. (ed.) The state of the world's mountains: A global report (pp. 11-44). London, UK: Zed Books

Hurni, Hans; Perich, Isabel (1992). Towards a Tigray environmental and economic strategy (TREES): A contribution to the Symposium on Combating Environmental Degradation in Tigray, Ethiopia (Development and Environment Reports 6). Bern, Switzerland: Institute of Geography

Tato, Kebede; Hurni, Hans (1992). Soil conservation for survival. Ankeny, USA: Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS)

1990

Hurni, Hans (1990). Agrarentwicklung und Umweltprobleme in Äthiopien. In: Brühne, Stefan; Matthies, Volker (eds.) Krisenregion Horn von Afrika: Historische Periodisierung und umweltpolitische Entwicklungstendenzen. Hamburger Beiträge zur Afrika-Kunde: Vol. 39 (pp. 91-106). Hamburg, Deutschland: Institut für Afrikakunde

Hurni, Hans (1990). Thematische Karten als Grundlage der ländlichen Entwicklung in Äthiopien. Geographica Helvetica, 45(2), pp. 77-84. Copernicus Publications 10.5194/gh-45-77-1990

Hurni, Hans; Messerli, Bruno (1990). Conclusion and resolutions. In: Messerli, Bruno; Hurni, Hans (eds.) African mountains and highlands: Problems and perspectives (pp. 427-433). Bern, Switzerland: African Mountains Association

Hurni, Hans (1990). Towards sustainable development in Ethiopia (Unpublished). In: Ethiopia National Conservation Strategy Conference. Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. 22.-25.05.1990.

1989

Hurni, Hans (1989). Late Quaternary of Simen and other mountains in Ethiopia. In: Mahaney, William C.; Balkema, A. A. (eds.) Quaternary and environmental research on East African mountains (pp. 105-120). Rotterdam, Netherlands: CRC Press

Hurni, Hans (1989). Applied soil conservation research in Ethiopia. In: Thomas, D. B. (ed.) Soil and water conservation in Kenya (pp. 5-21). Nairobi, Kenya: University of Nairobi; Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA)

Hurni, Hans (1989). Topographische Karten in Äthiopien als Grundlage für ländliche Entwicklung. In: Grosjean, Martin (ed.) Photogrammetrie und Vermessung: Vielfalt und Praxis: Festschrift Max Zurbuchen. Reihe P Geographie für die Praxis: Vol. 18 (pp. 29-37). Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia

Hurni, Hans (1989). Boden für die Zukunft. UniPress - Forschung und Wissenschaft an der Universität Bern(62), pp. 42-46. Abteilung Kommunikation, Universität Bern

Hurni, Hans (1989). Rainfall direction and its relationship to erosivity soil loss and runoff. Land Conservation for Future Generations: Proceedings of the 5th International Soil Conservation Organization Conference, 1, pp. 329-341.

1988

Hurni, Hans (1988). Options for conservation of steep lands in subsistence agricultural systems. In: Moldenhauer, W.C.; Hudson, W. (eds.) Conservation Farming on Steep Lands (pp. 33-44). Ankeny, USA: Soil and Water Conservation Society

Hurni, Hans (1988). Principles of soil conservation for cultivated land. Soil Technology, 1(2), pp. 101-116. Catena

1987

Hurni, Hans (1987). Ethiopia Northern Shewa Administrative Zone: Programme document: Merhabete Integrated Conservation and Development Programme (ICDP): First 5-year phase Bern, Switzerland: "Menschen für Menschen" Foundation and Ministry of Agriculture

Hurni, Hans (1987). Commission on Mountain Geoecology. IGU Bulletin / Bulletin de l'UGI, 37(1-2), pp. 15-21. International Geographical Union

Hurni, Hans (1987). "Top-down"-Beratung mit "Bottom-up"-Ansatz (Unpublished) Bern, Schweiz: Universität Bern, Geographisches Institut

Hurni, Hans (1987). Vom Umgang der Menschen mit natürlichen Ressourcen. E+D, 25, pp. 16-19.

1986

Hurni, Hans (1986). Management Plan Simen Mountains National Park and Surrounding Rural Area Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Unesco World Heritage Committee and Wildlife Conservation Organisation

Hurni, Hans; Ashine, Teshome (1986). Integration of a World Heritage Site in an agricultural environment in the Simen Mountains (Ethiopia). Parks, 11(1), pp. 11-14. IUCN World Commission

Hurni, Hans; Wolde-Mariam, Mesfin (1986). African Mountains Workshop Ethiopia 18 - 27 October 1986: Excursion Guide. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: African Mountains Workshop (AMW)

1985

Hurni, Hans (1985). An ecosystem approach to soil conservation. In: El-Swaify, Samir Aly; Moldenhauer, W.C. (eds.) Soil erosion and conservation (pp. 759-771). Ankeny, USA: Soil Conservation Society of America

Hurni, Hans (1985). The Design and Construction of Small-Scale Earth Microdams: A Field Manual for Assistant Technicians Working Under the Supervision of Agricultural or Irrigation Engineers (Unpublished) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ministry of Agriculture

Hurni, Hans (1985). Erosion - productivity - conservation systems in Ethiopia. In: IV International Conference on Soil Conservation. Soil Conservation and Productivity: Proceedings. Maracay, Venezuela. 03.-09.11.1985.

1984

Hurni, Hans (1984). Environmental problems in Ethiopia: Land degradation and efforts towards stabilization in a third world country. anthos. Zeitschrift für Landschaftsarchitektur, 84(3), pp. 3-10. Bund Schweizerischer Landwirtschafsarchitekten und Landschaftsarchitektinnen BSLA

1983

Hurni, Hans (1983). Soil formation rates in Ethiopia (with scale 1:1 000 000) (Unpublished) (Working Paper 2). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

1982

Hurni, Hans (1982). Probleme touristischer Entwicklung im Hochgebirge von Semien-Äthiopien. In: Berner Beiträge zur Afrikaforschung. Jahrbuch der Geographischen Gesellschaft Bern: Vol. 54 (pp. 191-204). Bern, Schweiz: Geographische Gesellschaft Bern

Hurni, Hans; Stähli, Peter (1982). Simen Mountains - Ethiopia Vol II: Climate and the dynamics of altitudinal belts from the last cold period to the present day (Part II in co-authorship with Peter Stähli). Reihe G Grundlagenforschung: Vol. 13. Bern: Geographica Bernensia 10.4480/GB2022.G13

1981

Hurni, Hans (1981). Hochgebirge von Semien - Äthiopien: Zwei Karten zur Dynamik der Höhenstufung von der letzten Kaltzeit bis zur Gegenwart. Erdkunde, 35(2), pp. 98-108. Geographisches Institut, Universität Bonn

Hurni, Hans; Messerli, Bruno (1981). Conflict Between Man and Nature in Ethiopia's Mountain Massif (UNU Newsletter 5, No.3). Tokyo, Japan: United Nations University

1980

Hurni, Hans (1980). A Nomograph for the Design of Labour-intensive Soil Conservation Measures in Rain-fed Cultivations. In: Morgan, R. P. C. (ed.) Soil conservation: Problems and prospects (pp. 185-210). Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Hurni, Hans (1980). Bodenerosion in Oekosystemen mit Brandrodungs-Hackbau in Nord-Thailand. Regio Basiliensis, 21(3), pp. 30-41. Geographisch-Ethnologische Gesellschaft Basel

1979

Hurni, Hans (1979). Semien-Äthiopien: Methoden zur Erfassung der Bodenerosion. Geomethodica, 4(15), pp. 151-182. Basler Geomethodisches Colloquium (BGC)

1978

Hurni, Hans (1978). Soil erosion forms in the Simen Mountains-Ethiopia (with map 1:25 000). Bern, Switzerland: Geographisches Institut der Universität Bern

1975

Hurni, Hans (1975). Bodenerosion in Semien-Äthiopien (mit Kartenbeilage 1 : 25 000). Geographica Helvetica, 30(4), pp. 157-168. Copernicus Publications