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Unternehmen/Arbeitsplatz
Waterloo, Belgium Belgium
Beruf
Senior Science Policy Adviser
Branche
Agriculture / Forests / Fisheries
Webseite
www.worldagroforestry.org
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As Senior Science Policy Adviser for the Nairobi-based World Agroforestry Centre, I handle all policy and donor outreach in Europe. The World Agroforestry Centre, one of the world's 15 WB-financed agro research centres, has developed tree based technologies that are cheap in cash and labour yet allow poor smallholders to multiply the yield of their field by several multiples. I am now certain that we have powerful tools to feed a growing population in a warming world - and am excited that these tools exist and can be applied today. Climate change will bring a lot of hardship, but at least it need not mean mass starvation.
Previous experience includes academia (genetics), teaching, head ..
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