Melissa Morcote Martinez

Nationality: Colombian/ Spanish

Institute of  Social and Institutional Change in Agricultural Development

Email: melissa.morcote(at)gmail.com

Research interests:

  •  Smallholder agriculture
  •  Farming adaption to climate change
  •  Water related climate change effects
  • Development of participatory research methods

PhD Topic: “Untangling and managing the nested seasonal effects of changes in rainfall distribution- An assessment framework created by smallholder cocoa farmers to identify resilience pathways”

Current position: PhD student in Hohenheim at the Institute Hans Ruthenberg Institute