Jennifer Clapp

Professor and Canada Research Chair, University of Waterloo, FRSC


Curriculum vitae


jclapp (at) uwaterloo (dot) ca


School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability

University of Waterloo

SERS - EV2
University of Waterloo
200 University Ave. West
Waterloo, ON N2L3G1



Publications


Please feel free to email me to ask for PDFs of any papers that are not open access (sorry, I cannot do this with entire books). 

Global Environmental Politics amid Geopolitical Turbulence


Yixian Sun, Jennifer Clapp, Liliana B. Andonova, Peter Dauvergne, Dhanasree Jayaram, Kennedy Mbeva, Matthew Paterson, Trissia Wijaya, Fengshi Wu

Global Environmental Politics, 2026


Competing axes of power in the global plastics treaty: Understanding the politics of progress and setbacks in negotiating a high-ambition agreement


Peter Dauvergne, Jen Iris Allan, Simon Beaudoin, Bethanie M. Carney Almroth, Jennifer Clapp, Emily Cowan, Babet de Groot, Trisia Farrelly, N. Grilli, Alice Mah, Elizabeth Mendenhall, Rosetta Paik, Rob Ralston, Peter Stoett, Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien, John Y. Taggart, Rachel Tiller, Patricia Villarrubia-Gómez, Joanna Vince

Marine Policy, 2025


Corporate concentration and power matter for agency in food systems


Jennifer Clapp, Rachael Vriezen, Amar Laila, Costanza Conti, Line Gordon, Christina Hicks, Nitya Rao

Food Policy, 2025


Multi-scalar policy uptake of the six-dimensional food security framework


Jennifer Clapp, William G. Moseley, P. Termine, Barbara Burlingame

Food Policy, 2025


Reflections on the IPE of green finance


Jennifer Clapp, Eric Helleiner

Competition & Change, 2025


The EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy, sustainable, and just food systems.


Johan Rockström, S. Thilsted, Walter C. Willett, Line J. Gordon, Mario Herrero, Christina C Hicks, D. Mason-D’Croz, Nitya Rao, Marco Springmann, Ellen Cecilie Wright, Rina Agustina, Sumati Bajaj, A. Bunge, B. Carducci, Costanza Conti, N. Covic, J. Fanzo, N. Forouhi, Matthew Gibson, Xiao Gu, E. Kebreab, C. Kremen, Amar Laila, Ramanan Laxminarayan, Theresa M. Marteau, Carlos A. Monteiro, Anna Norberg, J. Njuki, Thais Diniz Oliveira, Wen-Harn Pan, Juan A Rivera, James P W Robinson, Marina Sundiang, Sofie te Wierik, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Sonja J. Vermeulen, Patrick Webb, Lujain Alqodmani, Ramya Ambikapathi, Anne Barnhill, Isabel Baudish, Felicitas D Beier, Damien Beillouin, A. Beusen, Jannes Breier, Charlotte Chemarin, M. Chepeliev, Jennifer Clapp, Wim de Vries, I. Pérez-Domínguez, N. Estrada-Carmona, D. Gerten, Christopher D. Golden, S. K. Jones, P. Jørgensen, Marta Kozicka, H. Lotze-Campen, Federico Maggi, Emma Marzi, Abhijeet Mishra, Fernando Orduna-Cabrera, A. Popp, L. Schulte-Uebbing, E. Stehfest, Fiona H M Tang, Kazuaki Tsuchiya, Hannah van Zanten, Willem-Jan van Zeist, Xin Zhao, Fabrice DeClerck

The Lancet, 2025


The petrochemical historical bloc: Exposing the extent and depth of opposition to a high-ambition plastics treaty


Peter Dauvergne, Rob Ralston, Jennifer Clapp, John Y. Taggart

Cambridge Prisms: Plastics, 2025


Titans of Industrial Agriculture


Jennifer Clapp

MIT Press, 2025


Uncertain times require new thinking for agri-food science to ensure food security and nutrition for all


Evan D. G. Fraser, Olanike Adeyemo, M. Amiot-Carlin, Sayed Azam-Ali, Patrick Caron, Martin Cole, Jennifer Clapp, M. Duwayri, Ruben Echeverría, Cecilia Elizondo, Hilal Elver, Bernard Lehman, Elisabetta Recine, H. Schönfeldt, Rachid Serraj, Akiko Suwa-Eisenmann, Stafan Tangermann, Patrick Webb, Iain Wright

Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2025


Private finance for food system climate adaptation: opportunity or contradiction?


J. Clapp, S. Isakson

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2023


The I-TrACE principles for legitimate food systems science–policy–society interfaces


J. Clapp, B. Lehmann, William G. Moseley, Hilal Elver, P. Webb

Nature Food, 2023


CRITICAL, EMERGING AND ENDURING ISSUES FOR FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION


B. Lehmann, Vice-Chairperson Jennifer Clapp, O. Adeyemo, Hilal Elver Türkiye, William G. Moseley, Nitya Rao India, Elisabetta Recine Brazil, J. Viñas, S. Tangermann, J. Clapp, N. Rao, E. Recine, M. Giorgi

2022


Enabling transformative economic change in the post‐2020 biodiversity agenda


E. Turnhout, P. McElwee, Mireille Chiroleu‐Assouline, J. Clapp, Cindy Isenhour, E. Kelemen, Tim Jackson, Daniel C. Miller, G. Rusch, J. Spangenberg, A. Waldron

Conservation Letters, 2021


The case for a six-dimensional food security framework


J. Clapp, William G. Moseley, B. Burlingame, P. Termine

Food Policy, 2021


Corporate social responsibility


Jennifer Clapp

Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance, 2020


Ensuring a Post-COVID Economic Agenda Tackles Global Biodiversity Loss


P. McElwee, Esther Turnout, Mireille Chiroleu‐Assouline, J. Clapp, Cindy Isenhour, Tim Jackson, E. Kelemen, Daniel C. Miller, G. Rusch, J. Spangenberg, A. Waldron, R. Baumgartner, Brent Bleys, Michael W. Howard, E. Mungatana, H. Ngo, I. Ring, Rui Santos

One Earth, 2020


Impacts of COVID-19 on food security and nutrition: developing effective policy responses to address the hunger and malnutrition pandemic


Martin Cole Vice-Chairperson, B. Lehmann, B. Burlingame, J. Clapp, M. Solh, M. Kadlečíková, Liu Xiande, B. Mati, William G. Moseley, N. Rao, T. Rosswall, D. Sarpong, K. Shideed, José María, Sumpsi Viñas, S. Thilsted, M. Giorgi

2020


Agriculture and Finance


J. Clapp, Sarah J. Martin

Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics, 2019


Criteria for effective zero-deforestation commitments


R. Garrett, S. Levy, K. Carlson, T. Gardner, Javier Godar, J. Clapp, Peter Dauvergne, Robert Heilmayr, Y. Waroux, Ben Ayre, R. Barr, B. Døvre, H. Gibbs, Simon Hall, S. Lake, J. Milder, L. Rausch, R. Rivero, X. Rueda, R. Sarsfield, B. Soares-Filho, Nelson B. Villoria

Global Environmental Change, 2019


Financialising nature


J. Clapp, Phoebe Stephens

Routledge Handbook of Global Sustainability Governance, 2019


Price Effects of Common Ownership in the Seed Sector


M. Torshizi, J. Clapp

The Antitrust Bulletin, 2019


The Global Environmental Politics of Food


J. Clapp, Caitlin Scott

Global Environmental Politics, 2018


Why equity is fundamental in climate change policy research


Sonja Klinsky, Timmons Roberts, S. Huq, C. Okereke, P. Newell, Peter Dauvergne, Karen O ’ Brien, Heike Schroeder, P. Tschakert, J. Clapp, M. Keck, F. Biermann, D. Liverman, J. Gupta, Atiq A. Rahman, Dirk Messner, David N. Pellow, S. Bauer

2017


Researching Global Environmental Politics in the 21st Century


Peter Dauvergne, J. Clapp

Global Environmental Politics, 2016


The complex dynamics of agriculture as a financial asset: introduction to symposium


J. Clapp, S. Isakson, Oane Visser

Agriculture and Human Values, 2016


Corporate role in food and agriculture


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Crítica a la medición internacional del hambre


Thomas Pogge, Frances Moore Lappé, Jennifer Clapp, Molly D Anderson, Robin Broad, Ellen Messer, Timothy Wise

2015


Crítica a la medición internacional del hambre (Fundamentos y Debate) ; Critique to the international measurement of Hunger


Thomas Pogge, Frances Moore Lappé, Jennifer Clapp, Molly D Anderson, Robin Broad, Ellen Messer, Timothy Wise

2015


Distant agricultural landscapes


J. Clapp

Sustainability Science, 2015


Financialization in the food system


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Genetic resources and agricultural biotechnology


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Global food governance in an era of crisis


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Global food trade


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Land grabs and agrarian reform


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


Progress on the right to food


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


State of the world food system


J. Clapp, A. Desmarais, M. Margulis

2015


The Global Food Crisis , edited by


J. Clapp, M. Cohen, Lisa Guo, David Rojas

2014


Business as a Global Actor


J. Clapp, Jonas O. Meckling

2013


Food and agriculture


J. Clapp, Sarah J. Martin

Routledge Handbook of Global Environmental Politics, 2013


How We Count Hunger Matters


F. Lappé, J. Clapp, Molly D. Anderson, Robin Broad, E. Messer, Thomas Pogge, T. Wise

Ethics & International Affairs, 2013


Navigating the Anthropocene: Improving Earth System Governance


Frank Biermann, Frank Biermann, Kenneth W. Abbott, S. Andresen, K. Bäckstrand, Steven Bernstein, M. Betsill, H. Bulkeley, B. Cashore, J. Clapp, Carl Folke, Carl Folke, Aarti Gupta, Aarti Gupta, Joyeeta Gupta, Joyeeta Gupta, P. Haas, A. Jordan, N. Kanie, N. Kanie, Tatiana Kluvánková-Oravská, L. Lebel, Diana M. Liverman, Diana M. Liverman, J. Meadowcroft, R. Mitchell, P. Newell, S. Oberthür, Lennart Olsson, P. Pattberg, Roberto Sanchez-Rodriguez, Roberto Sanchez-Rodriguez, Heike Schroeder, A. Underdal, S. Vieira, C. Vogel, O. Young, Andrea L. Brock, Ruben Zondervan

Science, 2012


Transforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: key insights from the Earth System Governance Project


F. Biermann, Kenneth W. Abbott, S. Andresen, K. Bäckstrand, Steven Bernstein, M. Betsill, H. Bulkeley, B. Cashore, J. Clapp, C. Folke, Aarti Gupta, J. Gupta, P. Haas, A. Jordan, N. Kanie, Tatiana Kluvánková-Oravská, L. Lebel, D. Liverman, J. Meadowcroft, R. Mitchell, P. Newell, S. Oberthür, Lennart Olsson, P. Pattberg, Roberto A. Sánchez-Rodriguez, Heike Schroeder, A. Underdal, S. Vieira, C. Vogel, O. Young, A. Brock, Ruben Zondervan

2012


The G20 Agenda and Process: Analysis and Insight by CIGI Experts


Alan S. Alexandroff, A. Cooper, Barry Carin, Bessma Momani, C. Bradford, Daniel Schwanen, E. Helleiner, G. Smith, G. Chin, J. Clapp, John M. Curtis, J. Whalley, J. Macedo, M. Agarwal, M. Brem, P. Heinbecker, P. Siklos, R. Medhora, Thomas A. Bernes

2011


Environmental Sustainability and the Financial Crisis: Linkages and Policy Recommendations


E. Helleiner, I. Rowlands, J. Clapp, J. Whalley, T. Homer-Dixon, J. Thistlethwaite, Debora VanNijnatten, A. Hester

2009


International Governance Responses to the Global Food Crisis


J. Clapp, L. Swanston, K. Burnett, P. Clark, D. Norris, Jennifer Jones

2009


Editors' Note


J. Clapp, M. Paterson

2008


Book reviews


J. Clapp, Peter Dauvergne

2006


Marian A.L. Miller 19502003


J. Clapp, Peter Dauvergne

Global Environmental Politics, 2004


What the Pollution Havens Debate Overlooks


J. Clapp

Global Environmental Politics, 2002


Development as freedom


Jennifer Clapp, Amartya Sen

1999


Guinea's Economic Performance Under Structural Adjustment: Importance of Mining and Agriculture


B. Campbell, Jennifer Clapp

The Journal of Modern African Studies, 1995


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