People
Rosamond L. Naylor, PhD
Director, FSE; Professor, Environmental Earth System Science; Associate Professor of Economics, by courtesy and William Wrigley Senior Fellow; FSI and Woods Institute Senior Fellow
The Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki
Environment and Energy Building
Stanford University
473 Via Ortega, Office 363
Stanford, CA 94305
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Working Papers
Reports
Redefining Security Along the Food-Health Nexus: report of a conference and center launch held at Stanford University on November 10, 2011
Rosamond L. Naylor, Ashley Dean
Food Security vol. 4, 1 (2012)
- Results summary from NSF-funded project - Impacts of El Nino-Southern Oscillation Events (ENSO) on Chinese Rice Prouduction and the World Rice Market
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, David S. Battisti, Richard Palmer, Scott Rozelle, Xiangzheng Deng, Jikun Huang, Marshall Burke
Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University (2010)
- Final report: Agricultural Decision-Making in Indonesia with ENSO Variability: Integrating Climate Science, Risk Assessment, and Policy Analysis
Rosamond L. Naylor, David S. Battisti, Daniel Vimont, Walter P. Falcon
Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University (2009)
Agriculture Decision-Making in Indonesia with ENSO Variability: Conference poster
Rosamond L. Naylor, David Battisti, Dan Vimont, Walter P. Falcon
(2005)
- Downs and Ups of Salmon in the Pacific Northwest, The
Joshua Eagle, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney Smith
Stanford Fisheries Project, Stanford Law School (2002)
Marine Aquaculture in the United States: Environmental impacts and policy options
Goldburg, R., Elliot, M., Rosamond L. Naylor
Pew Oceans Commission (2001)
Policy Reforms and Mexican Agriculture: Views from the Yaqui Valley
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Arturo Puente Gonzalez
CIMMYT (2001)
Environmental Quality and Regional Conflict
Donald Kennedy, David Holloway, Erika Weinthal, Walter P. Falcon, Paul Ehrlich, Rosamond L. Naylor, Michael M. May, Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen Fetter, Jor-San Choi
Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict (1998)
Journal Articles
Land institutions and supply chain configurations as determinants of soybean planted area and yields in Brazil
Rachael Garrett, Eric Lambin, Rosamond L. Naylor
Land Use Policy (2012)
Searching for Solutions in Aquaculture: Charting a sustainable course
Dane Klinger, Rosamond L. Naylor
Annual Reviews Environment and Resources vol. 37 (2012)
Smallholder irrigation as a poverty alleviation tool in sub-Saharan Africa
Jennifer Burney, Rosamond L. Naylor
World Development vol. 40 (2011)
The Global Costs of American Ethanol
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
The American Interest vol. 7, 2 (2011)
Expanding the Boundaries of Agricultural Development
Rosamond L. Naylor
Food Security vol. 3, 2 (2011)
Sugar and Ethanol Production as a Rural Development Strategy in Brazil: Evidence from the State of São Paulo
Luiz Martinelli, Rachael Garrett, Silvio Ferraz, Rosamond L. Naylor
Agricultural Systems vol. 104, 5 (2011)
Numerical Modeling of Aquaculture Dissolved Waste Transport in a Coastal Embayment
Subhas K. Venayagamoorthy, Hyeyun Ku, Oliver B. Fringer, Alice Chiu, Rosamond L. Naylor, Jeffrey R. Koseff,
Environmental Fluid Mechanics vol. 11 (2011)
Food Security in an Era of Economic Volatility
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Population and Development Review vol. 36, 4 (2010)
Agriculture in Brazil: Impacts, Costs, and Opportunities for a Sustainable Future
Luiz Martinelli, Rosamond L. Naylor, Peter Vitousek, Paulo Moutinho
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability vol. 2 (2010)
Impacts of El Nino-Southern Oscillation events on China's rice production
Deng Xiangzheng, Huang Jikun, Qiao Fangbin, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Marshall Burke, Scott Rozelle, David S. Battisti
Journal of Geographcial Sciences vol. 20 (2010)
Solar-powered Drip Irrigation Enhances Food Security in the Sudano-Sahel
Jennifer Burney, Lennart Woltering, Marshall Burke, Rosamond L. Naylor, Dov Pasternak
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2010)
- Downscaling Indonesia Precipitation using Large-Scale Meteorological Fields
Dan Vimont, David S. Battisti, Rosamond L. Naylor
International Journal of Climatology (2009)
El Nino-Southern Oscillation impacts on rice production in Luzon, the Philippines
Martha G. Roberts, David Dawe, Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology vol. 48, 8 (2009)
Feeding Aquaculture in an Era of Finite Resources
Rosamond L. Naylor, Ronald W. Hardy Ronald W. Hardy, Dominique P. Bureau, Alice Chiu, Matthew Elliott, Anthony P. Farrell, Ian Forster, Delbert M. Gatlin, Rebecca J. Goldburg, Katheline Hua, Peter D. Nichols
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) vol. 106, 36 (2009)
Nutrient Imbalances in Agricultural Development
Peter Vitousek, Rosamond L. Naylor, et al
Science vol. 324 (2009)
Historical Warnings of Future Food Insecurity with Unprecedented Seasonal Heat
David S. Battisti, Rosamond L. Naylor
Science vol. 323 (2009)
- Increasing Wildfire in Alaska's Boreal Forest: Pathways to Potential Solutions of a Wicked Problem
F. Stuart Chapin III, Sarah F. Trainor, Orville Huntington, Amy L. Lovecraft, Erika Zavaleta, David C. Natcher, A. David McGuire, Joanna L. Nelson, Lily Ray, Monika Calef, Nancy Fresco, Henry Huntington, T. Scott Rupp, La'ona DeWilde, Rosamond L. Naylor
BioScience vol. 58, 6 (2008)
Our Daily Bread: Without public investment, the food crisis will only get worse
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Boston Review (2008)
Is it Africa's Turn? Progress in the World's Poorest Region
Rosamond L. Naylor, Jeremy M. Weinstein, Edward Miguel, Robert Bates, Ken Banks, Olu Ajakaiye, David N. Weil, Smita Singh, Paul Collier, Rachel Glennerster
Boston Review vol. 33 (2008)

Prioritizing Climate Change Adaptation Needs for Food Security in 2030
David Lobell, Marshall Burke, Claudia Tebaldi, Michael D. Mastrandrea, Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor
Science vol. 319 (2008)
International trade in meat - The tip of the pork chop
Jim Galloway, Marshall Burke, Eric Bradford, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Harold A. Mooney, Joanne Gaskell, Kirsten Oleson, Ellen McCollough, Henning Steinfeld
Ambio vol. 36, 8 (2007)
The Ripple Effect: Biofuels, Food Security, and the Environment
Rosamond L. Naylor, Adam Liska, Marshall Burke, Walter P. Falcon, Joanne Gaskell, Scott Rozelle, Kenneth Cassman
Environment vol. 49, 9 (2007)
Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture
Rosamond L. Naylor, David S. Battisti, Walter P. Falcon, Marshall Burke, Daniel Vimont
PNAS vol. 104, 19 (2007)
A Case Study of Land Reform and Coastal Land Transformation in Southern Sonora, Mexico
Amy Luers, Rosamond L. Naylor, Pamela Matson
Land Use Policy vol. 23 (2006)
Offshore Aquaculture Legislation
Rosamond L. Naylor
Science vol. 313, 5792 (2006)
Business Strategies for Conservation on Private Lands: Koa Forestry as a Case Study
Josh Goldstein, James B. Friday, Pamela Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Peter Vitousek
Proceedings for the National Academy of Sciences vol. 103, 26 (2006)
Environmental Safeguards for Open-Ocean Aquaculture
Rosamond L. Naylor
Issues in Science and Technology (2006)
- Aquaculture and Ocean Resources: Raising Tigers of the Sea
Rosamond L. Naylor, Marshall Burke
Annual Review of Environment and Resources vol. 30 (2005)
- Unleashing the Genius of the Genome to Feed the Developing World
Rosamond L. Naylor, Richard Manning,
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society vol. 149, 4 (2005)
Rethinking Food Security for the 21st Century
Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 87, 5 (2005)
Losing the Links Between Livestock and Land
Rosamond L. Naylor, Henning Steinfeld, Walter P. Falcon, James Galloway, Vaclav Smil, Eric Bradford, Jackie Alder, Harold A. Mooney
Science vol. 310, 5754 (2005)
Analysis of Wheat Yield and Climate Trends in Mexico
David Lobell, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Gregory P. Asner, Pamela Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Field Crops Research vol. 94 (2005)
Future seascapes, fishing, and fish farming
Rebecca Goldburg, Rosamond L. Naylor
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment vol. 3, 1 (2005)
Fugitive Salmon: Assessing the Risks of Escaped Fish from Net-Pen Aquaculture
Rosamond L. Naylor, Kjetil Hindar, Ian A. Fleming, Rebecca Goldberg, Susan Williams, John Volpe, Fred Whoriskey, Josh Eagle, Dennis Kelso, Marc Mangel
BioScience vol. 55, 5 (2005)
Combining Field Surveys, Remote Sensing and Regression Trees to Understand Yield Variations in an Irrigated Wheat Landscape
David Lobell, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Gregory P. Asner, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Agronomy Journal vol. 97 (2005)
Using Climate Models to Improve Indonesian Food Security
Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney L. Smith, Marshall Burke, Ellen McCullough
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 40, 3 (2004)
Biotechnology in the Developing World: A Case for Increased Investments in Orphan Crops
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Robert M. Goodman, Molly M. Jahn, Theresa Sengooba, Hailu Tefera, Rebecca J. Nelson
Food Policy vol. 29, 1 (2004)
Using forecasts from national and regional El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) models to improve Indonesian food security
Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney L. Smith
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (2003)
Why Farm Salmon Outcompete Fishery Salmon
Joshua Eagle, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney L. Smith
Marine Policy (2003)
Salmon Aquaculture in the Pacific Northwest: A Global Industry
Rosamond L. Naylor, Josh Eagle, Whitney L. Smith
Environment vol. 45, 8 (2003)
Illustrating the coupled human-environment system for vulnerability analysis: Three case studies
B.L. Turner II, Pamela Matson, James J. McCarthy, Robert W. Corell, Lindsey Christensen, Noelle Eckley, Grete K. Hovelsrud-Broda, Jeanne X. Kasperson, Roger E. Kasperson, Amy Luers, Marybeth L. Martello, Svein Mathiesen, Rosamond L. Naylor, Colin Polsky, Alexander Pulsipher, Andrew Schiller, Henrik Selin, Nicholas Tyler
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 100, 14 (2003)
- Aquaculture: A net loss?
Rosamond L. Naylor, Goldburg, R., Beveridge, M., Clay, J., Folke, C., Kautsky, N., Lubchenco, J., Mooney, H., Primavera, J., Troell, M.
Conservation Biology in Practice vol. 2, 4 (2002)
Using El Nino/Southern Oscillation climate data to improve food policy planning in Indonesia
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Wada, Nikolas, Rochberg, Daniel
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 38, 1 (2002)
Migration, markets, and mangrove resource use in Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
Rosamond L. Naylor, Bonine, K., Ewel, K., Waguk, E.
AMBIO vol. 31, 4 (2002)
Agricultural Sustainability and Intensive Production Practices
Tilman, D., Cassman, K., Pamela Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Polasky, S.
Nature vol. 418 (2002)
- Using El Nino/Southern Oscillation Climate Data to Predict Rice Production in Indonesia
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Daniel Rochberg, Nikolas Wada
Climate Change vol. 50 (2001)
Aquaculture -A Gateway for Exotic Species
Rosamond L. Naylor, Susan L. Williams, Donald R. Strong
Science vol. 294 (2001)
Consequences of changing biodiversity
Chapin, F.S., Zavalets, E.S., Eviner, V.T., Rosamond L. Naylor, Vitousek, P.M., Sala, O.E., Reynolds, H.L., Hooper, D.U., Mack, M., Diaz, E.S.
Nature vol. 405 (2000)
Effects of Aquaculture on World Fish Supplies
Rosamond L. Naylor, Rebecca J. Goldberg, Jurgenne Primavera, Nils Kautsky, Malcolm C.M; Beveridge, Jason Clay, Carl Folke, Jane Lubchenco, Harold Mooney, Max Troell
Nature vol. 405, 6790 (2000)
Valuing Mangrove Resources in Kosrae, Micronesia
Rosamond L. Naylor, W. M. Drew
Environment and Development Economics vol. 3, 4 (1998)
Maize Transition in Asia: Unlocking the Controversy, The
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 80, 5 (1998)
Nature's Subsidies to Shrimp and Salmon Farming
Rosamond L. Naylor, Goldburg, R., Harold A. Mooney, Beveridge, M., Clay, J., Folke, C., Kautsky, N., Lubchenco, J., Primavera, J., Williams, M.
Science (1998)
Integration of Environmental, Agronomic, and Economic Aspects of Fertilizer Management
Pamela Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio
Science vol. 280 (1998)
Joachim von Braun (ed.), Employment for Poverty Reduction and Food Security
Rosamond L. Naylor
Food Policy vol. 22, 5 (1997)
Variability and Growth in Grain Yields 1950-1994: Does the Record Point to Greater Instability?
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, E. Zavaleta
Population and Development Review vol. 23, 1 (1997)- Energy and Resource Constraints on Intensive Agricultural Production
Rosamond L. Naylor
Annual Review of Energy and Environment vol. 21 (1996)
- Invasions in Agriculture: Assessing the Cost of the Golden Apple Snail in Asia
Rosamond L. Naylor
AMBIO vol. 25, 7 (1996)
Is the Locus of Poverty Changing?
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Food Policy vol. 20, 6 (1995)
Rice-Based Farming Systems in Asia: Driving Forces and Implications for Global Change
Rosamond L. Naylor
University of California at Berkeley in "Ecological and Social Dimensions of Global Change", D. Caron et al., eds. (1994)
Herbicide Use in Asian Rice Production
Rosamond L. Naylor
World Development vol. 22, 1 (1994)
Culture and Agriculture: Employment Practices Affecting Women in Java's Rice Economy
Rosamond L. Naylor
Economic Development and Cultural Change vol. 42, 3 (1994)
Institutions for the Earth
Rosamond L. Naylor, Peter Haas, Robert Keohane, Marc Levy
Harvard International Review vol. XVI, 1 (1993)
Real Wages and Institutional Change: Women's Welfare in the Javanese Rice Economy
Rosamond L. Naylor
Food Policy vol. 18, 1 (1993)
- Food, Conservation, and Global Environmental Change: Is Compromise Possible?
Rosamond L. Naylor, Pamela Matson
EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union vol. 74, 15 (1993)
Labor-Saving Technologies in the Javanese Rice Economy: Recent Developments and a Look Into the 1990s
Rosamond L. Naylor
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 28, 3 (1992)
Wage Trends in Rice Production on Java: 1976-1988
Rosamond L. Naylor
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 26, 2 (1990)
Youth Unemployment and the Minimum Wage
Rosamond L. Naylor, J. Lillydahl, L. Singell
Annals of Regional Science (1981)
Books & Book Chapters
Frontiers in Food Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor
Stanford Center on Food Security and the Environment (2013)
Biofuels, Rural Development, and the Changing Nature of Agricultural Demand
Rosamond L. Naylor
Center on Food Security and the Environment (2012)
Seeds of Sustainability: Lessons from the Birthplace of the Green Revolution
Pamela Matson, Walter P. Falcon, Ashley Dean, Rosamond L. Naylor, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Peter Jewett, Ellen McCullough, Michael Beman, Amy Luers, David Lobell, Toby Ahrens, John Harrison, Gerrit Schoups, Lee Addams, David S. Battisti, Jose Luiz Minjares
Island Press (2011)
Coping with Climate Risks in Indonesia Rice Agriculture: A Policy Perspective
Rosamond L. Naylor, Michael D. Mastrandrea
Springer in "Uncertainty and Environmental Decision Making" (2009)
Managing Food Production Systems for Resilience
Rosamond L. Naylor
Springer, in "Principles of Natural Resource Stewardship: Resilience-Based Management in a Changing World", Chapin, Kofinas, Folke (eds) (2009)

Biodiversity regulation of ecosystem services. Chapter 11
S Díaz, D Tilman, J Fargione, FS Chapin, R Dirzo, T Kitzberger, B Gemmill, M Zobel, M Vilá, C Mitchell, A Wilby, Gretchen C. Daily, M Galetti, WF Laurance, J Pretty, Rosamond L. Naylor, A Power, D Harvell
Island Press, Washington, DC in "Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Current State and Trends." (2005)
- Economics of Alien Species Invasions, The
Rosamond L. Naylor
(1999)
Agriculture and Global Change
Rosamond L. Naylor
Cambridge University Press in "Earth Systems: Processes and Issues", G. Ernst, ed. (1999)
Value of Natural Pest Control Services in Agriculture, The
Rosamond L. Naylor, P. Ehrlich
Island Press (Washington, D.C.) in "Nature's Services: Societal Dependance on Natural Ecosystems", G. Daily, ed. (1997)

Herbicide Strategies for Asian Rice Systems
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Donald Kennedy
International Rice Research Institute Publications (Los Banos, The Philippines) in "Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management", R. L. Naylor, ed. (1997)

Herbicides in Asian Rice Production: Perspectives from Economics, Ecology, and the Agricultural Sciences
Rosamond L. Naylor
International Rice Research Institute Publications (Los Banos, The Philippines) in "Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management", R. L. Naylor, ed. (1997)

Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management
Rosamond L. Naylor
International Rice Research Institute Publications, Los Banos, The Philippines (1997)

Developing a Weed Management Strategy for Asian Rice Production
Donald Kennedy, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Stanford University Institute for International Studies and International Rice Research Institute in "Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management",R. Naylor. ed. (1996)

- Recent Policy Influences on Rice Production
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, S. Person
Cornell University Press in "Rice Policies in Indonesia", S. R.. Pearson et al. (1991)

- Equity Effects of Alternative Rice Policies
Rosamond L. Naylor
Cornell University Press in "Rice Policies in Indonesia", S. R.. Pearson et al. (1991)
- Rural Labor Market in Indonesia, The
Rosamond L. Naylor
S. R.. Pearson et al., Rice Policies in Indonesia, Cornell University Press (1991)
Op-eds & Editorials
- Aquaculture made safe
Rosamond L. Naylor, George H. Leonard
FSI Stanford, FSE Op-ed: Los Angeles Times on February 15, 2010 - Ensuring a sustainable future for U.S. ocean fish farming
Rosamond L. Naylor, George H. Leonard
FSI Stanford, FSE Op-ed: The Huffington Post on December 17, 2009 - Our Daily Bread
Without public investment, the food crisis will only get worse
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
FSI Stanford, FSE Op-ed: Boston Review on October 1, 2008 - When we allow cars to compete with people for food
Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
FSI Stanford, FSE Op-ed: San Francisco Chronicle on May 18, 2008




