Interdisciplinary research group @iamoLeibniz: land-use change, agriculture, food security, sustainability in Southeastern Europe, Central/Southeast Asia, China
In this new paper led by @emvansant with @Bowydb, @madasascientist, F Reiner, C Hall, and J Kamoto, we show the positive effect of tree cover on people's micronutrient adequacy in Malawi, explained by people sourcing food from on-farm trees. https://t.co/CcFL91MUNA
So very true. The great Amos Tversky once said: "the secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours.. "
It's ONLY 4 days till the #32ndICAE. We welcome all delegates to vibrant New Delhi. Get ready for insightful sessions, expert panels, symposia and networking opportunities. Check out the full program preview https://t.co/f14ly83BOD #ICAE2024#NewDelhi2024@MatinQaim@icae2024
Terrific @nytimes piece today by @dwallacewells on the challenges and opportunities in agrifood systems today.
(For some background, see my UIUC MillerComm lecture from Feb2024 https://t.co/2mSkSfdN0O.)
Informative report by Keith Fuglie and co-authors describing global agricultural trends and current status:
https://t.co/uQYSQxhie7
For example, if you think that global north and global south produce roughly the same agricultural output: this is outdated since many decades…
Very much looking forward to the #ICAE24 in New Delhi and particularly to this plenary session moderated by @TravisLybbert on methodological advances in agricultural economics👇
Come join my team!! I am looking for a research scientist/lab manager to join my team at Iowa State University. Contact me with questions. Applications only accepted via the link below.
https://t.co/YCpdemOZtl
Scholarships for outstanding talents from low- and middle-income countries to conduct your PhD research with us at @ZEFbonn. Application deadline: 31 August. Get ready for an inspiring journey. How to apply: https://t.co/e8usM4z9uW
Connecting the dots: The Hidden Network of Urban Centres
Want to know how a pastor turned sociologist had an idea in 1915 that inspired a global geospatial dataset just out in @NatCities?
Have a look at our blog👇
https://t.co/i19WiwdKvh
PhD fellow in Geography (social dimension) at UCPH, with a focus on urban expansion and encroachment on ecologically sensitive areas in African cities. DL: https://t.co/nyH2pHXtx4
Two-year postdoc in Geoinformatics and High-Resolution Satellite Remote Sensing focusing on urban expansion and conversion of natural areas around African cities. University of Copenhagen.Deadline: 4 September 2024 https://t.co/5BiYacciKY
The detailed #ICAE2024 Program is now available. With over 800 presenters from all over the world, this Conference will discuss what needs to be done for a successful Transformation of Agri-Food Systems. Registration remains open. https://t.co/sZj9WwzxpN