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Timothy Thomas

Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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East Africa: Irrigation Farming ‘Only Way to Food Security’ (The Citizen)

January 24, 2017


The Citizen out of Tanzania reported on new analysis from Claudia Ringler, IFPRI’s deputy director of the Environment and Production Technology Division, which argued that investments in advanced irrigation are a much-needed component for increasing food security in Africa and around the world. New investments could reduce prices of key crops while meeting growing demand for food. 

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