Research & publication

Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters

Asaka, J. O. (2020). Water-energy-food nexus and human security in northwestern Kenya. In A. Koulouri & N. Mouraviev (Eds.), Policy and Governance in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A Relational Equity Approach. Routledge.

Asaka, J. O. (2019). Transformations, changes, and continuities in conservation governance: A case study of wildlife conservation in Kenya, 1980-2016. Case Studies in the Environment doi.org/10.1525/cse.2018.001768

Adivilah, T., Asaka, J. O., Holcombe, L., McSparren, J., & VanDeVeer, S. (2018). Environmental conflicts and peacebuilding in Africa: connecting resources, issues and ongoing initiatives. In A. Swain & J. Öjndela (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Conflict and Peacemaking. Routledge.

Basel, D., Lee, S., Mohtar, R., Asaka, J. O., & VanDeveer, S. (2018). Security, climate change and the nexus. In R. Bleischwitz, H. Hoff, C. Spataru, E. van der Voet, & S. Van Deveer (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of the Resource Nexus. Routledge.

Asaka, J. O., & Smucker, T. A. (2016). Assessing the role of mobile phone communication in drought-related mobility patterns of Samburu pastoralists. Journal of Arid Environments, 128, 12–16.

Asaka, J. O. (2015). Colonial Kenya observed: British rule, Mau Mau and the wind of change. The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs, 104(5), 631–633.

Commentaries/Op-Eds

Asaka, J. O. (2012, September 28). Water and land conflict in Kenya in the wake of Climate Change. Retrieved from http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/author/jasaka/#.UsszEv1fRuY

Asaka, J. O. (2017, September 10). Kenya’s fresh election ruling: just another installment in a highly contested process. Retrieved September 15, 2017, from https://theconversation.com/kenyas-fresh-election-ruling-just-another-instalment-in-a-highly-contested-process-83524

Asaka, J. O. (2018, April 9). Why Kenya’s new wildlife task force is a step in the right direction. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/why-kenyas-new-wildlife-task-force-is-a-step-in-the-right-direction-94342

Asaka, J. O. (2018, May 20). Why Kenya’s proposal to execute convicted poachers is a bad idea. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/why-kenyas-proposal-to-execute-convicted-poachers-is-a-bad-idea-96647