Gian L. Nicolay
Scientist
Department of International Cooperation
Forschungsinstitut fur biologischen Landbau
Switzerland
Biography
Gian L. Nicolay had done his Master of Science in Agronomy (ETH Zurich), Scientific collaborator at Agridea (LBL), Social studies at the University of Zurich and Project collaborator for FAO in Haiti and Burundi. He is also Founder and Director of Grisha Agro Design GmbH and Since October 2009 Africa coordinator at FiBL.
Research Interest
organic and sustainable agriculture in Africa
Publications
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Nicolay, Gian L. (2014) Farmer-Researcher Networks in West African Organic Value Chains. Economic and Sociological Challenges. Paper at: IFOAM Organic World Congress 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 October 2014. [Completed]
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Yameogo, Kouka; Nicolay, Gian L.; Dabire, Rémy and Glin, Laurent (2015) La transdisciplinarite comme approche innovante de recherche action; le cas du projet syprobio. Paper at: Foire de l’Innovation Paysanne en l’Afrique de l’Ouest (FIPAO), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 12-16 May 2015. [Completed]
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Sodjinou, Epiphane; Glin, Laurent C.; Nicolay, Gian L.; Tovignan, Silvère and Hinvi, Jonas (2015) Socioeconomic determinants of organic cotton adoption in Benin, West Africa. Agricultural and Food Economics, 3 (12), pp. 1-22.
