Team

Curtin University, Australia
Bishal Bharawadj is a quantitative economic geographer interested in evaluating environmental policies (energy, plastic, pollution and climate change) in heterogeneous context to identify strategies to ensure policies are effective and equitable. He is currently a Research Fellow at the CIET.

University of Botswana
Mr. Nyaladzani Nkhwanana is a Lecturer at the University of Botswana. He is currently doing his PhD in remote sensing through the Univertisty of Witwatersrand in South Africa. Mr. Nkhwanana holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems from the University of South Australia. He completed his Masters Degree at the University of New Brunswick, Canada, specializing in Volunteered Geographic Information. Mr. Nkhwanana’s current research interests are the mapping of invasive plant species using remote sensing techniques.

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Philip Kofi Adom holds a PhD in Economics from the Swedish University of Agriculture Sciences. His research interest in energy and environmental economics including energy finance, demand and supply modelling, pricing modelling, energy transitions and efficiency, renewable energy and pricing, economics of wastewater and environmental pollution, and water use efficiency.

Cotton University, India
Monjit is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Cotton University. His research interests include ecology and the environment, remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS).

Universitas Sebelas Maret, Indonesia
Dr. Ernoiz Antriyandarti is a Senior Lecturer of Agribusiness in the Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sebelas Maret. Her research interests include agricultural economics, rural development, environmental economics, sustainable development, and food security.

Strathmore University, Kenya
Hope is a Business Development Officer at Strathmore Energy Research Centre (SERC), focusing on developing new partnerships and nurturing existing ones in research, consultancy, and training portfolios.

Universiti Putra Malaysia
Sarva Mangala Praveena is an Associate Professor in Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science. Her area of expertise is founded upon a deep understanding of pollutant levels and the associated risks to both the environment and human health. This expertise forms the foundation of her comprehensive approach to addressing the global issue of plastic pollution.

The University of the Maldives
Aminath is a senior lecturer with over 12 years of experience teaching, student coaching and curriculum development for tertiary level education, both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of Environment and Sustainability. Her research interests include the areas of Environmental Management, focusing on natural resources management and conservation and on Climate Change focusing on Climate mitigation, adaptation for small island states (SIDS).

Mongolian University of Science and Technology
Ulemj Damiran has a BSc. in Automation of Thermal Process from the Mongolian University of Science and Technology Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and the MSc. degree in Automation of Thermal Process from the Mongolian University of Science and Technology Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. He received his Ph.D from the North China Electric Power University Beijing, China.

Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Rajesh is a Professor of Forestry at Institute of Forestry. His interests include economic aspects of natural resource management, ecosystem services, invasive plant management, community based natural resource management and reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries

University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Chizoba Obianuju Oranu teaches in the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and her main research areas are Environment and Development Economics with a focus on Forestry, Energy, Climate Change, Poverty, Food Security and Gender.

Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Pakistan
Sobia is an experienced public policy expert with core areas of specialisation in agriculture, environment, and resource economics. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental and Resource Economics and currently serving in a public sector research institute.

University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Telesphore is currently the Director of Research and Innovation and an Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering at the College of Science and Technology. His research interests include solid and water waste management, biogas, indoor air quality, CO₂ sequestration and climate change, environmental impact assessment, and strategic environmental assessment.

University of Pretoria, South Africa
Roula is a professor in the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. Her research focuses on energy and environmental issues seeks answers to pressing concerns associated with the traditional ways of consuming and generating energy, as well as investigating new, alternative solutions for higher efficiency in the consumption of energy and renewable fuels for generating energy.

University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Dinushika is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Peradeniya. Her research interests include environmental, urban and developmental sociology, climate change, disaster management, ecological education, and human-animal relations.