Amy Ickowitz

Amy is a senior scientist at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) in Bogor, Indonesia, where she leads the Sustainable Landscapes and Livelihoods team. She is a development and natural resource economist by training with a PhD in economics from the University of California, Riverside. Most of her recent research is multidisciplinary with a focus on issues of poverty, food insecurity, and malnutrition and the links between all of these and the natural environment. Her current research focuses on the impacts of landscape change on food security and nutrition.