Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Wednesday, 26/June/2024 | |||
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 9:15am |
Conference Opening Location: Lecture Hall Welcome Address IAMO, Germany |
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| 9:15am - 11:00am |
Plenary Session 1: Addressing trade-offs and synergies in the global land system Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Alfons Balmann, IAMO Presentation topic to be confirmed (tbc) World Bank, United States of America Between Plot and Pixel: the role of ambiguity, aspirations, and attachments in land systems science Cornell University, United States of America Model-based pathways for assessing trade-offs and synergies in the global food and land system transformation Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany |
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| 11:00am - 11:30am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 11:30am - 1:00pm |
A1 Organized Session: Beyond Borlaug and Jevons: Implications of agricultural intensification Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Dilini Abeygunawardane, IAMO Session Chair: Daniel Mueller, IAMO Borlaug versus Jevons: The current state of knowledge IAMO, Germany Quantifying the impacts of agricultural intensification University of Bonn, Germany Land use land cover change impacts of agricultural intensification in Mali: A geo-spatial impact evaluation IAMO, Germany What have we learned from the land-sparing/land-sharing model? Parque das Aves, Brazil New ways of using remote sensing for better understanding intensification processes in agricultural landscapes 1: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany; 2: Integrative Research Institute on Transformation in Human Environment Systems, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany Leveraging Earth Observation for characterizing heterogeneous farming systems in Sub-Saharan Africa UCLouvain, Belgium |
B1 Organized Session: Who will work on land in future? Labor market transitions in Eastern European agriculture Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Jens-Peter Loy, CAU Panelist: Hartmut Lehmann, Leibniz Institute for East- and Southeast European Studies Students’ inclination to work in agriculture: Does rural origin matter in pre-war Ukraine? 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine The transition from agricultural education to work: gender-specific profiles Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany The developments of agricultural labor market in Poland in the years 2015-2022 Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland Graduate survey: study evaluation and the way to the first job in German agriculture CAU, Germany |
C1: Land Market Dynamics Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Ruth Njiru, IAMO Strategic Decision Making in Agricultural Land Rental Markets: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach IAMO, Germany The land price impacts of water quality in China Huazhong Agricultural University, China, People's Republic of Integration of urban-rural construction land market: Evidence from Nanhai, Eastern coastal China College of Land Management, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China Price Effect of Land Consolidation in the Czech Republic: Unveiling the Risk of Inequitable Value Redistribution 1: Thünen-Institut für Betriebswirtschaft, Braunschweig, Germany; 2: Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information, Prague, Czech Republic; 3: Czech Ministry of Finance, Prague, Czech Republic; 4: Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
A2 Organized Session: Moving towards EU accession: Progress and key next steps for Ukraine’s agricultural sector Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Klaus Deininger, World Bank Welcome address: Denis Bashlyk, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Presentations: Insights from Sentinel-based crop mapping (2019-24) as basis for an Area Monitoring System NTUU “KPI”, Ukraine Key results from a nation-wide land parcel monitoring system pilot European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Italy Using the digital farm registry as a platform for smallholder diversification: Lesson & challenges World Bank, United States of America |
B2: Land Use Trade-Offs Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Zhanli Sun, IAMO Monitoring the long-term impact of biogas production on the agricultural land cover: A case study of the Weser-Ems region in Germany 1: Universität Kassel, Grassland Science and Renewable Plant Resources, Germany; 2: Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology, Germany Conflicting preferences over land use in changing rural areas – farmers’ perceptions of the neighbourhood in Poland 1: Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw, Poland; 2: Institute of Economics and Finance, Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW, Poland; 3: Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; 4: The Robert Zajonc Institute for Social Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland Do Germans see more value in land than money? Disentangling zero-sum land market scepticism from environmental concerns. IAMO, Germany Investigating Factors Affecting the Increase in Land Use for Poppy (Drug-Opium) Cultivation and Supply in Afghanistan 1: Hochschule Fulda (Fulda University of Applied Sciences), Germany; 2: Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Iran.; 3: Former Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Tehran, Kabul, Afghanistan. Coupling Coordination Mechanism and Spatial-Temporal Relationship Between Ecosystem Service Value and Economic-Social Development in Shaanxi Province, China Northwest A&F University, People's Republic of China Navigating the Future: Milestones and Policies Towards the Transformation of Global Food Systems Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany |
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| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
A3 Organized Session: Sustainable transformation of the Chinese food system: Impacts on the environment and food security Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Xiaoxi Wang, Zhejiang University Discussants: Hermann Lotze-Campen, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Humboldt University of Berlin Zhanli Sun, IAMO Presentations: Taking into account affordable and healthy diets: Implications for sustainable development Zhejiang University, China Different vegetarian diets: Which diet is better for public and planetary health Zhejiang University, China Improving dietary quality in urban China can reduce environmental sustainability and increase dietary costs Northwest A&F University, China Assessing the health impact of forest farm carbon sink projects: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany |
B3 Organized Session: Impacts of the 2022 Russian invasion on land use, crop productions, and the environment in Ukraine Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Alexander Mkrtchian, IAMO Session Chair: Daniel Mueller, IAMO Environmental impacts of war and conflict on protected areas – Lessons from the Ukraine hamburg university of applied science, Germany Assessment of war-induced land use change in Ukraine with satellite data and machine learning 1: University of Maryland, USA; 2: NTUU “KPI”, Ukraine; 3: Space Research Institute NASU-SSAU, Ukraine; 4: Joint Research Center of the European Commission, Italy; 5: The World Bank Land cover changes in Ukraine: the regional effects of decentralization and war 1: Polissia National University, Ukraine; 2: Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Assessing cropland abandonment along the frontline in Ukraine using Sentinel imagery IAMO, Germany Even in wartimes: Sustainable Forestry Implementation in Ukraine – contributions by the National Forest Inventory Unique land use, Germany |
C3: Value Chains/Food Security Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Ivan Djuric, IAMO The impact of product differentiation on exports of agricultural and food products: Evidence from Georgia 1: The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany; 2: Institute for Food and Resource Economics, University of Bonn Does Food Availability Affect Nutrition-related Health? Evidence from Rural Residents in China College of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University, 3 Taicheng Rd, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China Stochastic meta-frontier approach to quantify profit efficiency of smallholders’ rice-wheat farms in India 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT); 3: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) The Effects of the Corona Pandemic on Food retail Sales in Germany University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany Consumer behaviour and sustainability in times of crisis – the case of consumer preferences for Non-Timber Forestry Products in Albania and Kosovo 1: University of Prishtina, Kosovo; 2: Agricultural University of Tirana & Hochschule Rhein-Waal; 3: Hochschule Rhein-Waal; 4: University of Gastronomic Sciences Effect of conflict and land access on food security in northern Iraq Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic |
| 6:00pm | End of Conference Day 1 Location: Foyer |
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| 7:00pm | Welcome Dinner Location: Peißnitzhaus We meet at 6:05 pm in the foyer near the main entrance of IAMO to go together to Peißnitzhaus. The walk will take about 15 min. Please note that the ground on the terrace of the restaurant is partly sandy, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. The 2024 European Football Championship games will be live streamed: at 6pm Ukraine-Belgium, at 9pm Georgia-Portugal.
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| Date: Thursday, 27/June/2024 | |||
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 11:00am |
Plenary Session 2: The role of land for resilient and sustainable agricultural systems Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Daniel Mueller, IAMO Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture University of Copenhagen, Denmark The role of diversification in increasing resilience and socio-economic outcomes of agricultural systems University of Augsburg, Germany Mission-oriented agricultural innovation systems to support food systems transformation Universidad de Talca, The Netherlands Digital technologies and institutional infrastructures for sustainable land use LLC Agritech Market Development, Ukraine |
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| 11:00am - 11:30am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 11:30am - 1:00pm |
A4 Organized Session: Land system transition in China: Striking a balance between food security and environmental sustainability Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Zhanli Sun, IAMO Session Chair: Lena Kuhn, IAMO Panelists: Xiaohua Yu, University of Göttingen Yu Zhang, Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development (IAED) Chengchao Zuo, Huazhong Agricultural University Ting Zhu, Huazhong Agricultural University Xinli Ke, IAMO Visiting Research Fellow, Shaanxi Normal University Presentations: Study of food production sustainability in China by complex networks Beijing Normal University, China Uncovering the impact of multiple determinants on vegetation growth and its variations in Inner Mongolia Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Forest carbon sink estimation in China Beijing Normal University, China From multiple cropping frequency to multiple cropping system: A new perspective for the characterization of cropland use intensity Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, China, People's Republic of The multidimensional impact of protected areas for sustainable social-ecological outcomes in China University of Hamburg, Germany |
B4 Organized Session: Sustainable land-use and land management in the EU and beyond – first lessons from the Horizon Europe project Europe-LAND Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Jasmin Röseler, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Towards sustainable land-use strategies in the context of climate change and biodiversity challenges in Europe Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany An EU-wide farm typology from field- and farm level land use data 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: University of Copenhagen, Denmark Assessing the current state of European wetlands – first insights from the Europe-LAND project 1: Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia; 2: Politechnika Białostocka, Poland; 3: University of Copenhagen, Denmark The potential and implications of telecoupling frameworks for the analysis of land use strategies Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovak Republic |
C4: Land productivity, environment, and competitiveness of farms: how to balance agricultural policy in transition countries? Case of Serbia Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Ivan Djuric, IAMO Agricultural policy and competitiveness of Serbia in the EU integration process University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Economics in Subotica, Serbia Influence of chemical inputs on land productivity in different types of agricultural production University of Novi Sad, Serbia How strong is the correlation between land productivity and farm profitability? Faculty of Economics, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Organic agriculture as an environmentally friendly use of land in Serbia University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Economics in Subotica, Serbia |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
A5 Organized Session: Effects of war on land and agriculture in Ukraine Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Katja Josefine Dells, BVVG Discussion: Mariya Yaroshko, Head of the German-Ukrainian Agricultural Policy Dialogue (APD) Prof. Dr Andrij Martyn, Advisor in the Reform Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Head of the Department of Land Use Planning, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences Kyiv (NUBiP) Olga Zhovtonog, Professor, National University of Water and Environmental Engineering (NUWEE) Vasyl Kvartiuk, Research Associate, IAMO Theo Kötter, Professor of Urban Planning and Land Management, Institute for Geodesy and Geoinformation at the University of Bonn Presentations: Strategic spatial planning approaches to restoring land functions and sustainable land use in war-struck Ukraine Institut für Geodäsie und Geoinformation, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany Strategic demining of Ukrainian farmland IAMO, Germany Land and water use scenarios to support the agricultural restoration process after destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine National University of Water and Environmental Engineering, Ukraine |
B5 Organized Session: De-Risk: Reducing risk for producers' livelihoods and in value chains Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Liangzhi You, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Session Chair: Daniel Mueller, IAMO Opening remarks: Alexander Schoening, GIZ Johan Swinnen, IFPRI Presentations: Assessing wheat yield variation for index-based agricultural insurance in arid and semiarid environments – Practical experience from the project KlimALEZ Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Weather variation explains up to 50% of maize yield variation in Sub-Saharan Africa IAMO, Germany Experiential learning supporting local social innovations reducing land use related pressure on water resources International Food Policy Research Institute, Germany Promoting resilience and food security through risk-contingent credit in Africa International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), United States of America |
C5: Sustainable Land Management Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Stephan Brosig, IAMO Decoupling Analysis of Agriculture Land Productivity and Land-related Emissions in Ethiopia, North Macedonia and Uzbekistan WIUT Operational scale and land productivity in agriculture: Evidence from farm restructuring in Central Asia 1: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany; 2: IAMO Managing soil nitrogen uptake efficiency for agricultural sustainable development China Academy for Rural Development (CARD), Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China Climate change awareness and mitigation – the case of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants farmers in Albania 1: Agriculture University of Tirana, Albania; 2: Hochschule Rhein-Waal; 3: University of Gastronomic Sciences Scaling readiness of laser-assisted land levelling in Uzbekistan 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: National Agency for Social Protection, Uzbekistan,; 3: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 4:30pm - 6:30pm |
A6 Organized Session: Climate change adaptation and the role of soil - Agricultural Policy Dialogue Germany – South East Europe (APD) Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Stanimira Penkova, IAK Agrar Consulting GmbH Session Chair: Peggy Günther, IAK Agrar Consulting GmbH Address: BMEL (tbc) Boban Ilic, SWG Presentations: Vulnerability of soils and capacity to adapt to climate change in Western Balkans University St. Cyril and Methodius, Institute of Agriculture, Skopje, Macedonia, North Macedonia, Republic of Effects on climate change to soils in Serbia Institute of field and vegetable crops, Serbia Social dimension of climate change adaptation in the Western Balkan Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia, Republic of Vulnerability of crops and capacity to adapt in Albania Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania Water and soil in Serbia, climate change influence and solutions University of Belgrade, Serbia |
B6 Organized Session: The impact of Russia's war in Ukraine on agri-food trade in the Black Sea region Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Linde Götz, IAMO Session Chair: Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani, IAMO Panelist: Martin Petrick, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen Harvesting change: Unveiling the drivers of Russia's ag support amid economic transition IAMO, Germany The impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine on the integration of grain markets in Ukraine and the Black Sea regio IAMO, Germany The impact of the war in Ukraine on the Eurasian Economic Union–Iran preferential trade agreement 1: The World Bank; 2: The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, Austria |
C6: Land Use and Environmental Pressures Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Florian Schierhorn, IAMO Extreme Weather Events, Urbanization, Deforestation Universität Leipzig, Germany Ukraine: granary or desert? 1: Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine; 2: The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Impacts of Ecological Compensation Scheme on Transboundary Water Pollution: Evidence from China 1: China Academy for Rural Development and Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou China; 2: International Food Policy Research Institute, East and Central Asia Office, Beijing, China Spatio- Temporal Dynamics of Fallow Implementation under the Common Agricultural Policy: A Multi-State Analysis in Germany Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, Germany |
| 6:30pm | End of Conference Day 2 |
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| 7:00pm | BBQ with DJs at IAMO |
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| Date: Friday, 28/June/2024 | |||
| 8:30am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 10:30am |
A7 Organized Session: Risks on food security and political conflicts – interrelationships and political developments Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Johan Swinnen, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and CGIAR Food and political security: linkages and empirical evidence Humboldt University, Germany Weaponization of wheat trade: possible effects of import dependency and options for responses Center for Development Research/Uni Bonn, Germany New approaches of the EU addressing economic and food security Swp, Germany NATO’s perspective – Climate change, food, and collective security NATO, Belgium |
B7: Land Use Policies Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Nodir Djanibekov, IAMO CAP agri-environmental instruments: Expert perspective on the spatial distribution of agri-environmental challenges and policy instruments to address them appropriately Thünen-Institute of Rural Studies, Germany The differences in the uptake of Eco-Schemes addressing arable farming in Germany Thünen Institute, Germany Impacts of synergy policies about carbon emissions trade and innovative city on urban land green use efficiency in China Huazhong Agricultural University, China, People's Republic of Agricultural reforms in Turkmenistan 1: Institute for Agricultural Policy and Market Research, Justus Liebig University Gießen, Germany; 2: Department of Organization and management of agriculture, Turkmen Agricultural University named after S.A. Niyazov, Turkmenistan The effect of political elections on the agricultural policy strategies of the South-eastern European countries Leibnitz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies, Germany |
C7: Technological Change and Digitalization in Agriculture Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Ihtiyor Bobojonov, IAMO Adoption of laser-land levelling and its impact on crop income in Uzbekistan: Application of a treatment effect approac Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Assessing the impacts of technological change on food security and climate change mitigation in China’s agriculture and land-use sector 1: China Academy for Rural Development, School of Public Affairs, Zhejiang University, China; 2: MAgPIE-China research group, China; 3: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany; 4: Department of Agricultural Economics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany; 5: Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, University of Kassel, Germany Will cropland parcels change over time? State Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Arid and Semi-arid Arable Land in Northern China/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Integrating multiple UAV-Based indicators for wheat yield estimation Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 11:00am - 12:45pm |
Moderated Panel Discussion: How can land markets and institutions contribute to sustainability Location: Lecture Hall Moderator: Martin Odening, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Discussants: Silke Hüttel, Georg August University of Göttingen, Germany Alex Lissitsa, IMC, Ukraine Andrii Martyn, Reforms Delivery Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Emmanuelle Mikosz, European Landowners‘ Organization, Belgium Johan Swinnen, IFPRI, USA |
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| 12:45pm - 1:00pm |
IAMO Forum Closure Location: Lecture Hall |
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| 1:00pm | Lunch Location: Foyer |
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