Begaiym Emileva

Begaiym Emileva is a Doctoral Researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) since October 2020, affiliated with the Department of Agricultural Markets. Her research focuses on climate risk perception and management in Central Asia, particularly examining the impact of digital technologies like smartphone-based weather information systems on agricultural decision-making.

• PhD candidate in Agricultural Economics
• Member of KlimALEZ project team
• Specializes in climate resilience strategies

Research Interests:
Her work addresses critical intersections between climate science, agricultural economics, and information technology. Key areas include:

• Climate change perception accuracy
• Smartphone technology adoption in farming
• Drought risk management
• Cross-cultural agricultural practices
• Climate resilience policy
• Digital agronomy tools

Publications:
Active contributor to climate risk literature with publications in Climate Risk Management, IAMO Annual, and IAMO Forum proceedings. Her research spans Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Uzbekistan, focusing on technology-enabled climate adaptation.

Contact:
Room 219, IAMO
Tel: +49 345 2928-322
Email: emileva@iamo.de