Consultancy in sustainable agricultural

il y a 2 semaines


Montpellier, France CIP Temps plein

Objectives:

Development of Analytical Frameworks: Crafting comprehensiveframeworks to assess the agricultural systems in India, with a keen focus onenvironmental impacts and biodiversity loss. This involves a deep dive into theecological, economic, and social dimensions of agriculture-driven nature loss.
Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engaging with local stakeholders,including farmers, policy-makers, scientists, and community leaders, to gatherinsights, validate findings, and foster collaborative solutions.
Data Analysis and Biodiversity Assessment: Conducting rigorousdata analysis to identify the drivers of biodiversity loss linked toagricultural practices. This includes mapping the geographical scope ofconflicts between agriculture and nature conservation and assessing the impacton ecosystem services and biodiversity.
Financial Analysis and Policy Documentation: Performing financialanalyses of identified sustainable management approaches and technologies.Documenting policy reforms and public investment strategies that can supportthe transition to more sustainable agricultural practices.
Report Compilation and Dissemination: Compiling detailed reportsthat encapsulate the findings, analyses, and recommendations for stakeholders,aimed at informing policy and practice.

Requirements

Preferably a Master's degree or higher in a relevant discipline inagriculture, environmental science, economics, or a related field.
Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices and technologies.
Familiarity with nature conservation and ecosystem management.
Understanding of agricultural policy development andimplementation.
Ability to conduct thorough research on agricultural systems,environmental impacts, and policy frameworks and proficiency in data, besidesanalysis using statistical software such as R, Python, or SPSS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.



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