June 12th, 2013
Master’s Thesis to complement BioDIVA research project
Armando Gaetaniello, student in the Master programme “Global Change Management” of the University of Sustainable Development in Eberswalde, Germany, is collaborating with BioDIVA research project for his thesis supervised by BioDIVA Research Coordinator Dr. Nidhi Nagabhatla.
Working title of his Master's thesis is "How climate changes are likely to impact on the local agro biodiversity and livelihoods (case study: Wayanad Agro ecosystem of Kerala, India)?"
He will be complementing the research of the BioDIVA team by focusing on the interactions between the local changing climate, the agro-ecosystem of Wayanad and its agro-biodiversity.
The key objective of his research outline is to foster the local farmers adaptation to changing rainfall and temperature patterns. The methodological framework is based on statistical work as well as participatory perspectives on local climate impacts.
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