Madhu Khanna

Professor; Director of iSEE; ACES Distinguished Professor in Environmental Economics
Faculty
Madhu Khanna

Dr. Khanna examines the motivations for producers to adopt innovative technologies in food and fuel production, such as precision farming, biofuels, and conservation. Her work informs stakeholders and policy makers about the cost-effectiveness of various policy approaches to improve environmental quality and their implications for farm profitability, land use and food and fuel production. Madhu is the Director of CEOS. 

Watch Madhu's Mini-talk: Economic and Environmental Costs and Benefits of Biofuels (2020)

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Research Output

Title Publication Year Category
Economics of the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence–Based Digital Technologies in Agriculture Annual Review of Resource Economics 2024 FA
Heterogeneous and long-term effects of a changing climate on bird biodiversity Global Environmental Change Advances 2024 FA
Responsiveness of miscanthus and switchgrass yields to stand age and nitrogen fertilization: A meta-regression analysis GCB-Energy 2022 FA, EE
Challenges and opportunities in precision irrigation decision-support systems for center pivots Environmental Research Letters 2021 FA
Digital transformation of the agricultural sector: pathways, drivers and policy implications Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy 2021 FA
Harnessing advances in agricultural technologies to optimize resource utilization in the food-energy-water nexus Annual Review of Resource Economics 2019 FA, EE
Harnessing emerging technologies to address the Hypoxia challenge Nature Sustainability 2018 FA
Sustaining our natural resources in the face of increasing societal demands on agriculture: Directions for future research Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy 2018 FA
Nexus between food, energy and ecosystem services in the Mississippi River basin: Policy implications and challenges Choices 2017 FA, EE