His research centers on how market exposure affects subsistence farming and the conservation of natural resources among indigenous peoples. He has worked on the complementarities between modern and indigenous farming among Bolivian Amerindians and the effect of market openness on agricultural diversity.
He introduced a new cover crop among the Tsimane’ and used an experimental research design to assess its impact on well-being and conservation. The second phase will start in 1/2006 and last three years.
E-mail: v.vadez@cgiar.org
Vincent Vadez CV
