Her research is focused on international forest, nature & biodiversity governance, with a specialization in partnerships, certification, international biodiversity-related conventions and REDD+. She is currently in the States for a 2-month visiting fellowship at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She has several REDD+-related publications, a list of which may be accessed athttp://www.fnp.wur.nl/UK/Staff/Staff_Visseren/.