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Iddo Kan
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details:
Name: Iddo Kan
Place and Date of Birth: Afula, Israel, 06.11.1964
Family Status: Married + 3
Permanent Address: Pnina 7A, Gedera, 70700
Education
| B.Sc. |
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| 1991-1993 |
in Soil and Water Sciences, Department of Soil and Water Sciences, The Faculty of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel. |
| M.Sc. |
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| 1994-1996 |
in Agricultural Economics, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, The Faculty of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel. |
| Ph.D. |
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| 1997-2002 |
in Agricultural Economics, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, The Faculty of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Quality Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel. |
| Post Doctoral Research Fellow |
| 2002-2003 |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel. |
Service in Academic and Research Institutions
September 2000 -
August 2002 |
University of California Riverside, The Department of Environmental Sciences, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist (visiting). |
October 2003 -
September 2007 |
University of Haifa, The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Lecturer. |
| October 2007- present |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, Lecturer. |
Other Scientific and Professional Activities
| 1995-1998 |
Economic Consultant, Environmental Management & Consulting LTD (EMC), Karmei-Yosef, Israel. |
| 2002-2003 |
Professional Administrator and Economic Consultant to The Professional Committee for the Issue of Agriculture Water Pricing (known as the "Feinerman Committee"), The Prime-Minister’s Office, Israel. |
| 2006 |
Member of the scientific research committee of the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the area of agricultural economics for 2006-7. |
Awards and Scholarships
| 1998 |
The Bonna-Terra Grant, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. |
| 1998 |
Ya’akov Gal Scholarship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. |
| 1999 |
Zorek and Udi Lev Scholarship. |
| 2003 |
Kan, I., Schwabe, K.A. and Knapp, K.C. “Microeconomics of Irrigation with Saline Water,” – outstanding journal article of the Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics for 2002. |
| 2007-8 |
The Golda Meir Fellowship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. |
Research Grants
| 2005 |
The Ministry of the Environment, Israel. Organic waste recycling in Israel – economical and environmental aspects. With Ayalon, O., 32,500/65,000 NIS/year for 1 year. |
| 2006 |
The Ministry of the Environment, Israel. Economic Evaluation of Climate-Change Effects on Agricultural Land Use in Israel. With Shechter, M., 32,500/65,000 NIS/year for 1 year. |
| 2007-2010 |
European Commission FP6, 6.3 – Global Change and Ecosystems, Climate Change and Impact Research: the Mediterranean Environment (CIRCE). With Shechter, M. 10,833/21,666 Euro/year for 3 years. |
| 2007-2010 |
USAID, MERC. Agricultural Rodent Pest Control by Avian Predators: an Ecologically Sustainable Approach. With Leshem, Y. $8,000/138,000/year for 3 years. |
| 2008-2009 |
The Ministry of Environmental Protection, Israel. Life-Cycle Analysis of Solid Waste Treatment in Israel. With Ayalon, O. 33,000/66,000 NIS/year for 2 years. |
| 2008 |
The Centre for Agricultural Economic Research, Israel. Economic Evaluation of Mosquito Damage, with Bar-Shira, Z., 11,000/22,000 NIS/year for 1 year. |
| 2008 |
The Governmental Authority for Water and Sewage, Israel. Estimating Agricultural Demands for Water Types, With Shechter, M. 37,500/70,000 NIS/year for 1 year. |
| 2008 |
The Centre for Agricultural Economic Research, Israel. Economic Assessment of Climate-Change Impacts on Agriculture, 22,000 NIS/year for 1 year. |
Teaching
| 2004-present |
Environmental Economics Modeling, Graduate. |
| 1996-2000, 2003-present |
Introduction to Natural Resources and Environmental Economics (non-economists), Graduate. |
| 2003-2007 |
Introduction to Micro-Economics (economists & non-economists), Graduate. |
| 2008-present |
Natural Resources Economics, Undergraduate. |
| 2008-present |
The Agricultural Economy of Israel, Undergraduate. |

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