I am an agricultural economist with scientific and professional interests in crosscutting issues including economics of development planning, sustainable development in the context of climate change, agricultural and natural resource sustainability, innovations for sustainable development, and food and nutritional security. I hold a PhD in Regional and Rural Development Planning from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand. I have authored 47+ peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. I have more than ten years of research experience working with various international and national organizations on research projects related to regenerative agriculture, climate-smart agriculture, water resource management, circular economy, agriculture, and food security. I have presented several invited international seminars in various countries that include China, Finland, Nepal, Pakistan, the Netherlands, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. I have published in highly reputed international journals like Land Use Policy, Sustainable Production and Consumption, Journal of Cleaner Production, Science of the Total Environment, Environment Development and Sustainability, International Journal of the Commons, Sustainable Cities and Society, Natural Hazards, and Ecology of Food and Nutrition, etc.
