Agriculture serves a wide range of purposes, and new requirements and objectives continue to be added. Besides food and fiber production, we expect modern agricultural systems to conserve soils and biodiversity, regulate water and carbon cycles, provide fuel, generate employment, and offer many other ecosystem services.1 Whether agriculture succeeds in delivering all these services depends […]
Author Archives: Eike Luedeling
Eike is a Senior Decision Analyst at the World Agroforestry Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, and a Senior Scientist at the Center for Development Research at the University of Bonn, Germany. His work focuses on exploring and applying innovative decision analysis approaches to enable holistic and solution-oriented research for impact in the face of system complexity, risk, and uncertainty. Eike has also done extensive work on climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation, on fruit tree phenology, hydrology, agricultural sustainability, and various other topics. He has published more than 65 peer-reviewed articles in academic journals.