Damien Jourdain, PhD, Habil.

Bio

I am a Natural and Agricultural Resource Economist.

I am working with the UMR Water Management, Actors, Territories (G-EAU) a research unit of the Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD). Within G-EAU, I am an active member of the Practices, Social Representations and Behaviours within socio-hydrosystems (PRECOS) team.

I am currently seconded to the Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA), Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences of the University of Pretoria (UP).

Research interest

  1. The economic and institutional instruments conducive to change of agricultural practices towards agro-ecological practices,
  2. The analysis of farmer’s preferences towards technological traits
  3. The analysis of consumer’s preferences towards sustain-ably produced agricultural products.