ABOUT THE WRITER
Pablo is a Principal Scientist at CIFOR based in Bogor, Indonesia. He is the Team Leader of "Value Chains, Finance and Investments" at CIFOR, and coordinates Flagship 3 "Sustainable Value Chains and Investments" under the CGIAR Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA). He holds a PhD in Geography from the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, a Msc in Agricultural Economics and a BA in Sociology. His main research areas comprise the human dimensions of global environmental change, implications of trade and investment for forests and people, land and forests governance, landscape and agrarian change, regional development and land-use change in the tropics, and public-private governance arrangements for sustainable and inclusive value chains.
BY THIS WRITER
News
- 6 Jun 2012
Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of biofuels in the tropics
Can biofuel production manage conservation and development trade-offs?
Analysis
- 26 Jan 2012
International investments in agriculture: Do the negative impacts outweigh the benefits?
A new report claims up to 80 million hectares have been traded away, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa.