Mark Wijk

Mark Wijk

Scientist - Crop-livestock modeling, Sustainable livestock futures

Van Wijk is senior scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), currently based at CATIE, Costa Rica. He has 15 years of experience working on both fundamental and applied research in agro-ecosystems across the world. His research focuses on interactions between (agro)ecosystems and the environment and combines empirical and theoretical analyses, and this work was executed in many multi-partner projects. He has previously done household level analyses work for the Livestock and Fish, Climate Change and Food Security and HumidTropics CRPs. 

My Projects

Livestock

Programme for climate-smart livestock systems

My Publications

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Exploration of a tiered indicator approach to assess and track the resilience of pastoralism systems to climate and other shocks

  • Wijk, Mark T. van

Sustainable smallholder crop-livestock systems: Farm diversification and intensification as pathways to development

  • Whitbread, Anthony M.
  • Mekonnen, Kindu
  • Gebreyes, Million
  • Hammond, James
  • Wijk, Mark T. van
  • Worou, Nadine
  • Joseph, Emanuel
  • Kumar, Shalander

Sustainable smallholder crop-livestock systems: Farm diversification and intensification as pathways to development

  • Whitbread, Anthony M.
  • Mekonnen, Kindu
  • Gebreyes, Million
  • Hammond, James
  • Wijk, Mark T. van
  • Worou, Nadine
  • Joseph, Emanuel
  • Kumar, Shalander

Seminar: RHoMIS R-package

  • Gorman, Léo
  • Frelat, Romain
  • Mills, Dave
  • Kuwertz, Emma
  • Wijk, Mark T. van
  • Browne, Bill
  • Woods, Christopher
  • Hammond, James
  • Dowsey, Andrew

Pathways for Africa RISING Scaling Innovations

  • Whitbread, Anthony M.
  • Mekonnen, Kindu
  • Wijk, Mark T. van
  • Hammond, James
  • Gebreyes, Million
  • Seifu, Haimanot

Farm diversification strategies, dietary diversity and farm size: Results from a cross-country sample in South and Southeast Asia

  • Tacconi, Francesco
  • Waha, Katharina
  • Ojeda, Jonathan Jesus
  • Leith, Peat
  • Mohammed, Caroline
  • Venables, William N.
  • Rana, Jai C.
  • Bhardwaj, Rakesh
  • Yadav, Rashmi
  • Ahlawat, Sudhir Pal
  • Hammond, James
  • Wijk, Mark T. van