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… ELECTIVE CHOICES- Period 4 Examples of Thesis Topics Internship:  Goethe Institute, Dakar Senegal;  Institute of Migration, Finland;  European Women's Lobby, Brussels Belgium Desk study:  Community tourism in Brazil  Impact of Chinese currency trading  The Child in Development Cooperation • Fieldwork:  Corruption in Cambodia  Fashion entrepreneurship in Ghana  Mobile phone usage with Syrian refugees  Female empowerment and climate crisis in Fiji Speak to our Alumni about their thesis …

… fuels reinvestments in further emissions reduction activities (Nowak, 2022). 1.1 Distinction between Carbon Markets There are two main types of carbon markets: compliance carbon market (CCM) and voluntary carbon market (VCM). While both facilitate the trading of carbon credits or offsets, the VCM operates independently of the CCM, which is regulated to fulfill mandatory emissions reduction obligations. • 9 • Smallholder Farmers and the VCM: A Balancing Act The CCM, primarily designed to meet legally … permanence) of carbon offsets, and their prices. Some of these uncertainties can be mitigated or insured against, for instance, through carbon sink value discounting (Radke et al., 2020) or the creation of reserved forest. Under the Chicago Climate Exchange, forest owners are required to reserve 20% of their forest to manage potential reductions in offsets due to forest damage. In New Zealand, forest farms can introduce insurance to protect against climate hazards such as floods, droughts, and … and supporting sustainable development. $20 per credit (100%) Credit providers ReSeed United States (Topanga, California) - Provides financing and support for the development of carbon credits, including the methodology and platform for tracking and trading credits. $4 20% Standard- setting organizations FoodChain ID United States (Fairfield, Iowa) - Verifies the carbon credits and ensures transparency, credibility, and measurement of conservation impacts through third-party verification. N/A …

… fuels reinvestments in further emissions reduction activities (Nowak, 2022). 1.1 Distinction between Carbon Markets There are two main types of carbon markets: compliance carbon market (CCM) and voluntary carbon market (VCM). While both facilitate the trading of carbon credits or offsets, the VCM operates independently of the CCM, which is regulated to fulfill mandatory emissions reduction obligations. • 9 • Smallholder Farmers and the VCM: A Balancing Act The CCM, primarily designed to meet legally … permanence) of carbon offsets, and their prices. Some of these uncertainties can be mitigated or insured against, for instance, through carbon sink value discounting (Radke et al., 2020) or the creation of reserved forest. Under the Chicago Climate Exchange, forest owners are required to reserve 20% of their forest to manage potential reductions in offsets due to forest damage. In New Zealand, forest farms can introduce insurance to protect against climate hazards such as floods, droughts, and … and supporting sustainable development. $20 per credit (100%) Credit providers ReSeed United States (Topanga, California) - Provides financing and support for the development of carbon credits, including the methodology and platform for tracking and trading credits. $4 20% Standard- setting organizations FoodChain ID United States (Fairfield, Iowa) - Verifies the carbon credits and ensures transparency, credibility, and measurement of conservation impacts through third-party verification. N/A …

… office assignments. Alianza Para la Conservación y el Desarrollo June 2016 - August 2016 Panama City, Panama Field Research Intern Conducting field research on real estate development at three different field sites in Panama, analyzing the commercial trading agreements between Panama and other countries, as well as studying real estate development in accordance with local environmental regulations. ㅡ Education Maastricht University Feb 2022 - Present Research Institute for Education and the Labour …

… and Supervision Plan (TSP) and a Personal Research Plan (PRP). Courses are planned, as much as desired, when you need the knowledge and skills for a particular topic, depending on the stage of the research project. You may select external courses, exchange visits and international conferences and include them in the NUTRIM portfolio after positive evaluation. Your progress is evaluated during the annual assessment interviews during the PhD trajectory, using the TSP and PRP. 2.4 | PhD student … at scientific meetings (poster or oral) 0.2 ECTS Complete attendance of a Capita Selecta lecture series 0.8 ECTS Division meetings 0.15 ECTS / year Writing a MEC / DEC application 1.0 ECTS Writing a research proposal 1.0 ECTS Visiting another (foreign) institution 0.15 ECTS / day * * maximum 8 ECTS in total Attending the two-day Introductory NUTRIM Course is compulsory for all first-year PhD students. During these days you will be introduced to NUTRIM and its variety of research topics. The …