Chercheur

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abdelali.laamari@inra.ma

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Recruitement year at INRA

Research Unit

Scientific Department

Regional Center

Brief Biography and or accomplishements

Abdelali LAAMARI Engineer in agronomy, Agricultural Economist from Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Institute and got a PhD in Economics from the University Hassan 1st. He has worked for the USAID for five year as agricultural economist researcher within MIAC Project. He joined the National Institute for Agricultural Research in 1993. He is member of Moroccan Association for Agricultural Economics and The International Association for Impact Assessment. As a head of Socioeconomic Research Department (1996-2003) he was in charge of organizing research and contributed to identify research funds opportunities. During this period he has contributed to participate to different EU research calls and got funds from IDRC projects. He has contributed to the training program for Master in Economics. Laamari contributed in a book titled NRM Technologies in Crop-Livestock Production Systems in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas. He is now in charge of the Agricultural Economics lab. In addition to that, Laamari is member of INGSA (International Network on Government Science Advice) and member of the AAS. Most of the research conducted by Laamari since 2008 was focusing on water use efficiency and water governance. Laamari is member of Water Arab Council Since 2003, Laamari was involved in research management by doing some research on developing tools for research priority setting and contributing to development of impact assessment of agricultural research programs. As part of his research agenda, Laamari is working on developing appropriate mechanisms for agricultural research and innovation management. He is coordinating different projects on climate change and production systems resilience funded by EU.

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