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CIIFAD's Agroecological Perspectives in Sustainable Development seminar series has concluded for the Spring '08 semester. PowerPoint presentations are available online for many of the seminars. The Fall '08 series will begin Wednesday, Sept. 3. at 12:20 PM in 135 Emerson Hall
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Mon., May 12, 2008
Christopher Barrett, Professor, Dept. of Applied Economics, Cornell University, will present "Poverty Traps and Social Protection" at 1:30-3:00 PM in 401 Warren Hall (sponsored by AEM)
Wed., May 14, 2008
Brent Gloy, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Applied Economics, Cornell University, will present "Renewable Energy from Livestock Waste: The Economics of Anaerobic Digestion" at 3:00 PM in 401 Warren Hall (sponsored by AEM)
Check the Einuadi Center's recently updated list of external
funding opportunities
and Fulbright programs
Collaborative Programs and Intiatives Contacts
- African
Food Security & Natural Resource Mgmt
Contact: Christopher
Barrett
International Professor
Department
of Applied Economics
- Conservation Farming in the Tropical Uplands (CFTU)
Contact: Terry
Tucker
CIIFAD Associate Director
- Emerging Markets
Contact: Ralph
Christy
Professor of Marketing, Management and Economic Development
Department of Applied
Economics and Management
- Rice-Wheat Systems
Contact: John
Duxbury
Professor of Soil Organic Chemistry
Department of Crop and Soil
Sciences
- West African Water Initiative (WAWI)
Contact: Margaret
Kroma
Deptartment of Education
Thematic Group Coordinators
- Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Group
Contact: Alice
Pell
CIIFAD Director and Professor of Animal Science
- Ecoagriculture Working Group
Contact: Louise Buck
Sr.Extension Associate
Department of Natural Resources
- Farmer-Centered Reserach and Extension (FCRE)
Contact: Terry
Tucker
CIIFAD Associate Director
- International Soil Health Group
Contact: Janice Thies
Professor of Soil Ecology and Biology
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
- Knowledge Sharing Strategies Group
Contact: Mary
Ochs
Head, Collection Development and Preservation
Mann Library
- Management of Organic Inputs in Soils of the Tropics (MOIST)
Contact: Lucy
Fisher
Outreach Coordinator
- Sustainable Rice Systems
1)
System
of Rice Intensification (SRI)
Contact: Norman
Uphoff
International Professor, CIPA
2) Rice
Wheat Systems
Contact: John
Duxbury
Professor of Soil Organic Chemistry
Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences
(For Rice Breeding - stress tolerance/genomics
contact: Susan
McCouch / Ray Wu)
