I have lived and worked in developing countries for 38 years as an agronomist. Initially I concentrated on participatory technology development, with special emphasis on semi-arid environments, as a means to support sustainable intensification of smallholder farming systems. More recently I have focused on farmer decision-making and livelihoods analysis, particularly in relation to the problems associated with small farms.

Experience

  • –present
    Honorary Lecturer, Bangor University

Education

  • 1982 
    University of East Anglia, UK, PhD Ecology

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