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Prof. Edilegnaw Wale Zegeye Head of Department: Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development Professor of Agricultural Development Economics and Policy Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-22 Research focus: Economics of irrigation water use in smallholder agriculture, agrobiodiversity conservation, and technology adoption, entrepreneurship in youth and smallholder agriculture, climate change adaption and mitigation, impact assessment of development projects, and social protection programs. If not an agricultural development policy economist, I would be a PHILOSOPHER.
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Dr Selma Tuemumunu Karuaihe Senior Lecturer in Environmental Economics Phone: +27 12 420 4659 Research Focus: Natural resource and environmental economics, mainstream economics and development issues, and interest in sustainable development. If not a Resource Economist, I would be a COMMUNITY ACTIVIST.
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Dr Danie Jordaan Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics Phone: +27 12 420 5739 Research Focus: Agricultural supply chain analysis, agribusiness management, agro-processing, strategy and management development, expert quantum reports. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a KAROO FARMER.
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Dr Moraka Makhura Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics Phone: +27 12 420 5022 Research Focus: Agriculture and rural finance, food security and rural livelihoods, commercialization and agricultural development, economics of agricultural research and development, multistakeholder partnerships and institutional analysis. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a RADIO ANNOUNCER.
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Dr Odirilwe Selomane Senior Lecturer Phone: +27 12 420 5738 Research Focus: Ecosystem services, socio-ecological systems, sustainable development indicators, food systems and nexuses, ecological economics.
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Dr Herbert Ntuli Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics Phone: +27 12 420 3253 Research Focus: Environmental valuation, natural resource management, transboundary resources, CBNRM, energy, water, forestry, wildlife, fisheries, institutions, governance, agriculture and rural development. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a MATHEMATICIAN.
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Dr Wegayehu Fitawek Lecturer in Agricultural Economics Phone: +27 12 420 4623 Research Focus: Food systems, food security, food policy, agricultural policy and impact analysis. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a BUSINESS WOMAN.
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Dr Olwethu Loki Lecturer in Agricultural Extension Phone: +27 12 420 3249 Research Focus: Community and rural development, human and organisational behaviour change, smallholder and rural resource management, and extension programme planning and management. If not an Agricultural Extensionist, I would be a CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST.
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Dr Christiaan Mostert Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics Phone: +27 12 420 4084 If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be visiting weird and wonderful remote places.
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Mr Deon Scheepers Lecturer Phone: +27 12 420 3252 Research Focus: Agribusiness, agricultural risk management and finance, supply chain finance and alternative finance models, and crop insurance and derivatives. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a FARMER.
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Prof Charles Machethe Emeritus Professor in Agricultural Economics E-mail: [email protected] Research Focus: Agricultural and rural development, agricultural and rural finance, agricultural cooperatives, agricultural development policy, land reform, the economics of smallholder irrigation, and farm/ non-farm linkages. If not an Agricultural Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL TENNIS PLAYER.
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Dr Damien Jourdain Research Fellow in Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics / Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD) Phone: +27 12 420 5768 Research focus: Water economics and governance, valuation of natural resources, agro-environmental policies, farm modeling, choice modeling If not an Agricultural and Natural Resource Economist, I would be a PROFESSIONAL GOLFER.
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Dr Stefano Farolfi Extraordinary Prefessor in Natural Resource Economics / Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD) E-mail: [email protected] Research focus: Water economics and governance, experimental economics, lab-in-the-field experiments, participatory modeling
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Prof Thomas Lundhede Extraordinary Professor in Environmental Economics E-mail: [email protected] Research Focus: Natural resources and environmental economics, forest economics, and valuation of non-market services.
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Ms Neo Phalatse Postgraduate Coordinator Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-24 |
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Ms Yvonne Samuels Departmental Administrator Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-17 |
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Departmental Administrator Office: Agricultural Annex Room 3-21 |
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