Nodir Djanibekov

Function/Title:

Senior Researcher - Agricultural economist

Country:

Uzbekistan

Affiliation:

ZEF/UNESCO Project in Uzbekistan

E-mail:

nodir79@gmail.com

Website:

ZEF

Thematic field:

Balancing Water Use

Climate Change Resilience

Agricultural Innovations

Thematic expertise:

Agricultural economics

Quantitative policy analysis

Analysis of environmental related issues in land and water use in agriculture

Geographical expertise:

Uzbekistan

Description:

Nodir Djanibekov is an agricultural economist at the ZEF/UNESCO project in Uzbekistan. He received his PhD degree in 2008 from Bonn University, Germany. The topic of his research was quantitative analysis of impacts of agricultural processes in the Khorezm province of Uzbekistan. Currently, his research is related to the policy and institutional analysis towards strengthening the rural resilience to changing climate in Central Asia with particular focus on the Amu Darya Basin. During the period of his commitment to the ZEF/UNESCO project, he has gained experience in applying quantitative methods for agricultural and environmental policy analysis with particular relevance to the irrigated agricultural production. His research interests are on the issues of food security, agricultural production and innovation adoption. In 2008 he was also a co-founder of NGO KRASS.