Background
Revel, Alain Elie was born on June 25, 1938 in Marseilles, France. Son of Georges Edmond and Genevieve (Ciais) Revel.
Revel, Alain Elie was born on June 25, 1938 in Marseilles, France. Son of Georges Edmond and Genevieve (Ciais) Revel.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics, Ecole Polytechnic, Paris, 1959. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Ecole Genie Rural, Paris, 1962. Master of Science in Economics, Center Etude Programmes Economics, Paris, 1968.
Head irrigation and water supply State Directorate of Agriculture, Reunion, Indian Ocean, 1962-1967. Head economic planning division French Ministry Agriculture, Paris, 1969-1970. Agricultural counselor French Embassy, Washington and Ottawa, 1970-1975.
Deputy administrator internal affairs French Ministry of Agriculture, Paris, 1976-1982. Secretary general French Committee for Food and Agriculture, 1983-1984. Executive vice president Gersar Internal Consultant, 1984-1988.
Deputy director Engref, 1988-1992. Administrator research and economics Ministry of Environmental, 1993-1994. Counselor to director general of education and research Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1995.
Economic researcher Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Grignon, 1995. Consultant various agencies, Turkey, Indonesia, Madagascar, Haiti, Ukrainia, Senegal, since 1969. Teacher economics Ecole Poly, Engref, Paris, since 1990, Institut de Droit Rural et d'Economie Agricole, Paris.
Secretary board directors Alerte Aux Rélites International, Paris, 1982-1997, V. Pt. Aide et Action, Paris, 1997-1999, Le pouvoir alimentaire mondial en question, 1997. Board directors SFER (Economie Rurale), Paris, since 1988.
Chairman Agricultural Strategy Network, Paris, 1988-1995. Chairman ISTOM, an undergraduate school of agricultural development, Cergy, 1996-2000. Rapporteur French Communications for the World Food Summit, 1995-1996.
L'agriculture europaenne face aux eu feux internationaux, 1999. Lieutenant French Engineering Corps, 1960. Member Association Rural Engineers, Union Rural Journalists (board directors 1989-1994), Association Française des Sciences Économiques, French Academy Agriculture (correspondent).
Married Camille Nicole Anquetil, March 20, 1961. Children: Augustin, Amélie Revel Merholz.