Training structure
CIHEAM IAM Montpellier - Partner establishment
Presentation
The objective is to train students for jobs related to the development of new technologies linked to agriculture and the analysis of policies and territorial adaptation projects in the agricultural and rural sector. In concrete terms, the training leads to jobs such as development manager in local authorities and chambers of agriculture, project and research manager in international and similar organizations, in consultancy firms and international organizations, software designer in private companies related to the training themes. It aims to enable students to master the new models and tools that structure territorial public action and farm management decisions. >> Read more
Objectives
The training provides the opportunity to acquire:
- knowledge: through the analysis of the technical and economic functioning of the farm and the analysis-diagnosis of an agricultural territory in the context of climate change.
- know-how: implementation of decision-making methods, forecasting analysis and strategic management in advisory approaches at the individual and collective level. Conducting surveys, building maps, landscape and spatial analysis, statistical analysis of data, analysis of territorial policies. Development of optimization models for production choices at the farm and regional levels. Coupling of biophysical and economic models for decision support in the management of natural resources and diffuse pollution in agriculture.
- Skills: working in a multidisciplinary team, interfacing between technical and socio-economic aspects. >> To know more