Curriculum Vitae - University of Ibadan CV.2017...2 States, Nigeria. M.Sc. in Forest Economics and Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Department of Forest Resources Management,

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Curriculum Vitae

Professor Busuyi Olasina Agbeja Ph.D.(Ibadan); Dip. (Finland); Dip.(Rotterdam) Forest Policy, Law and Administration

Department of Social and Environmental Forestry

Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources

University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Nationality: Nigerian

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Married

Tel.: +234 8055068312; +234 7031168377

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Administrative Profile

Head of the Department of Social and Environmental Forestry. I have worked in various capacities in the f o r m e r

Department of Forest Resources Management; Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry; and University of Ibadan, Nigeria as

follows:

Head of Department, Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan from 2012 to 2017;

Quality Assurance Officer for the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Ibadan;

Representative of National Forestry Committee, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Ibadan;

Coordinator, Practical Year Training Programme (PYTP) and Students Industrial Work Experience

Scheme (SIWES), Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, from 2000 to 2008

with remarkable achievements;

Member, Department of Forest Resources Management Postgraduate Committee;

Secretary to Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Newsletter Publications;

Member, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Finance Committee;

Member, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Curriculum Development Committee;

Member, Teaching and Research Farm Committee;

Member, Congregation in Senate, University of Ibadan, Nigeria;

Member of Senate, University of Ibadan, Nigeria;

Member, Senate Representative on Senior Staff Disciplinary Committee; and

Member, Senate Representative on the Centre for Environmental Protection and National Resources

Representative, Senior Staff Appointments and Promotions, Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources

Professional Profile

Accomplished academic and professional career reflect 20 years of experience in teaching, research and

community service.

Highly articulate and effective communicator with excellent research team-building and interpersonal

relation skills and mentoring.

Recognized as effective resource person, problem solver and creative team leader

Impressive record of individual and collaborative projects, developing project proposals,

implementing research projects and applying overall human resources expertise to impact accomplishment of

strategic goals

Prudent grant utilization and submission of project; technical reports on record time

Education

Ph.D. in Forest Policy and Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Department of Forest Resources

Management, July 1999. THESIS: Forestry Sector Analysis for Macro-Economic Development of Osun and Oyo

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States, Nigeria.

M.Sc. in Forest Economics and Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Department of Forest Resources Management, April, 1994. DISSERTATION: An Analysis of Socio-Economic Impacts of Timber

Production in Ago-Owu Forest Reserve, Osun State.

B.Sc. in Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Department of Forest Resources

Management, December 1989. PROJECT: A Management Plan for Gambari Forest Reserve in Oyo State.

Period: 1989-1993 (A case study of Busogboro series).

Diploma in International Environmental Law-Making and Diplomacy, University of Joensuu, Finland,

July 2006.

Diploma in Urban Management Tools for Climate Change, IHS, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The

Netherlands, June 2012. Grants, Fellowships, Scholarships Academic and Research Awards

2016: TETFUND Grant for Institution Based Research (IBR)

2012: University of Ibadan Financial Assistance to Undergo a Training in Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The

Netherlands.

2012: University of Ibadan Financial Assistance to attend a Conference on ‘Climate Change, Deforestation

and the Future of African Rainforests’, 3-8 January, 2012. University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

2008: African Economic Research Consortium Sponsorship to attend the 20 Anniversary of AERC and present a

Scientific Paper

2008: Postgraduate Teacher’s Conference Grant.

2008 International Foundation for Science (IFS) Travel Grant to attend a Conference at Prague in Czech Republic.

2007: Sida, FAO, ANAFE, ICRAF, IPIFE, KFS, COL, Embassy of Finland, AFORNET co-sponsorship to attend

and present a paper at the First Global Workshop on New Perspectives in Forestry Education in September,

2007

2007: University of Ibadan Senate Research Grant for Interdisciplinary Research.

2006: Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan Subsidy to undergo a Training in International Environmental

Law-Making and Diplomacy Course in Kwazulu-Natal University, Pieter Maritzburg, South Africa

2006: The African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) Grant (Principal Investigator).

2004: The Government of Switzerland, Indonesia, UNEP and INTERCOOPERATION Sponsorship to attend

United Nations Forest Forum (UNFF) workshop in Switzerland and Geneva.

2004: International Foundation for Science (IFS) Grant.

2003: The African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) Grant (Principal Investigator).

2003: The African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) Grant (Collaborator).

2003: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), through support to The African Network

for Agroforestry Education (ANAFE) World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) to attend and present a paper in

February 2003 on ‘Rebuilding Africa’s Capacity for Agricultural Development: The Role of Tertiary

Education’

2002: University of Ibadan Senate Research Grant for individual Research.

2002: M.K.O. Abiola Travel Grant for Postgraduate Teacher.

1998: The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Research Grant for Ph.D. Programme

1994: Dr. (Chief) Lawrence Omole’s Foundation Scholarship for M.Sc. Programme (1992-1994)

Professional Affiliates and Membership of Learned Societies

Member, Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA)

Member, African Academy of Sciences (AAS)

Member, African Forest Research Network (AFORNET)

Member, International Foundation for Science (IFS)

Member, African Network for Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education (ANAFE)

Member, International Society of Ecological Economics (ISEE)

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Member, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)

Member, Ecological Society of Nigeria (ECOSON)

Member, African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)

Member, Forests and Forest Products Society (FFPS)

Member, African Forest Forum (AFF)

Computer and Research Skills

Good knowledge and experience in the use of Microsoft Excel (Spreadsheets), SPSS, STATISTICA

Versions 5.0 and 7.0 and Microsoft PowerPoint.

Good knowledge and experience of Organising Research in Renewable Natural Resources

Work Experience Record

Professor: 01 October, 2011 to Date

Associate Professor/Reader: 01 October, 2008 to 30 September, 2011

Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Sabbatical Leave with the Department of Forestry, School of Forestry and

Horticulture, Njala University, Sierra Leone. 17 November, 2008 to 31 October, 2009.

Senior Lecturer: 01 October, 2005 to 30 September, 2008

Lecturer I: 01 October, 2002 to 30 September, 2005

Lecturer II: 27 July , 1999 to September ,2002

Assistant Lecturer: 02 June, 1997 to 26 July, 1999

Academic and Teaching Experience

Courses Taught at Undergraduate Level and Coordination

(i) Forest Economics 1 (FRM 315): 1997 till Date

(ii) Resource Policy, Law and Administration (FRM 514): 1997 till Date

(iii) Special Project (FRM 520): 2000 till Date

(iv) Forest Institutions (FRM 531): 2016 till Date

(iv) Chairman, Practical Year Training Programme (PYTP) and Students Industrial Work Experience

Scheme (SIWES)- (FRM 400): 2000 till Date

Courses Taught at Postgraduate Level

(i) Organising Research in Renewable Natural Resources (FRM 712): 2005 till Date

(ii) Forest Policy Systems and Planning (FRM 741): 2005 till Date

(iii) Advanced Topics in Forest Economics and Management (FRM 747): 2003 till 2011

(iv) Agroforestry and Economic Development (MAF 714): 2006 till Date

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Project, Dissertation and Thesis Supervision

Completed: 30 B.Sc.; 28 M.Sc.; 1 M.Phil.; and 8 Ph.D.

In Progress: 4 Ph.D.

Interpersonal Relation Skills and Mentoring

Developed strong Lecturer-Lecturer and lecturer-Student relationships for effective teaching and innovative

research

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Demonstrated strong confidence in self and others with effective means of evoking

purposefulness in teaching and research, and so generated high levels of motivation which have directly

helped 6 postgraduate students under my supervision to be recipients of grants (AFORNET and

IFS) and fellowships (ANAFE, ITTO and TBA) and some other postgraduate students indirectly

benefited from Organizing Research in Renewable Natural Resources course that I teach for proposal writing

as well as Dissertation and Thesis Reports

Research and Consultancies undertaken for Development at National and International Levels

S/N Date Organisation Country

1 2001 Chevron Nigeria Ltd. and Environmental Managers Nigeria

2 2002 Federal Republic of Nigeria and AROMA Consultancy Nigeria

3 2003-2006 African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) with the support of Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

Nigeria, Ghana

and Niger

4 2003-2006 African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) with the support of

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) Ghana, Nigeria

and Cameroon

5 2003-2006 International Foundation for Science (IFS) with the support of Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

Nigeria

6 2006-2009 African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) with the support of Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

Nigeria and Ghana

7 2007-2008 Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Federal Republic of Nigeria

Nigeria

8 2008-2009 GLOBALBIOFUEL LTD Nigeria

9 2016-2018 TETFUND Nigeria

Task and Responsibilities for Consultancies and Research Projects

1. Forest Policy and Economic Analyst (2001)

Conducted reconnaissance survey of the Mangrove earmarked for Gas to Liquid project at Escravos,

Warri, Delta State, Nigeria; measured the Height, Diameter at Breast Height; calculated Basal Area and

volume of the stand. Carried out the cash flow analysis of the hectare of the mangrove and determined the

Cost-Benefit Analysis 2. Forest Policy and Economic Analyst (2002)

Conducted observational and socio-economic survey on Biodiversity and Natural Resources Study for Niger

Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Master Plan

Collaborated and participated in multidisciplinary team of experts for the implementation of project

3. Forest Policy and Economic Analyst and Principal Investigator (2003-2006)

Lead, supervised and coordinated multidisciplinary team of experts for the implementation of project.

Conducted survey on ‘Assessment of Joint Forest Management in Nigeria, Ghana and Niger Republic’

while reviewing trends in Joint Forest Management to draw lessons that would ensure effective collaboration in Nigeria, Ghana and Niger Republic; examining the existing institutional arrangement and implementation

framework for Joint Forest Management; examining benefit sharing mechanism, problems and conflicts under Joint Forest Management; recommending feasible policy options and strategies for sustainable forest

management through dissemination of findings.

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Provided technical advice and operational support in developing and implementing project proposal,

strategies, result frameworks, work plans, budget and logical framework approach

Specifically in-charge of designing and managing implementation of the project in Nigeria, Ghana and Niger

Republic.

Coordinated and participated in field survey missions of Nigeria, Ghana and Niger Republic.

Organised inception and stakeholders’ workshops by fostering and maintaining contacts and good working relationships with governments, key government officials, representatives of donor and other development agencies to promote a common approach towards the goals of donor funded programmes and projects.


Collaborated and participated in multidisciplinary team of experts for the implementation of project

Conducted survey on ‘Quality Assessment of Status and Trends in Forest Industries in Ghana, Nigeria and

Cameroon’ while examining installed machine capacity and operating capacity; investigating the factors

affecting viability of sawmills and furniture works; and developing strategies and policy options for the

enhancement of forest industries


strategies, result frameworks, work plans, budget and logical framework approach

Participated in inception and stakeholders’ workshops by fostering and maintaining contacts and good

working relationships with stakeholders, governments, key government officials,

representatives of donor and other development agencies to promote a common approach towards the

goals of donor funded programmes and projects


Principal scientist for the implementation of project

Conducted survey on ‘Incentives for Private Forestry: An Alternative to Public Forestry Programme in Southwest, Nigeria’ while reviewing the past and present status of forestry development phases critical to the promotion of incentives for popular participation of private forestry in Nigeria; examining the subsisting forest policies that impact forestry development in Nigeria; investigating legal tenure status of the forests in the study areas; determining the magnitude of public and private forest investment in the Southwest Nigeria; identifying problems militating the governance of forestry sector; and examining various incentives for private forestry in the study locations.


strategies, result frameworks, work plans, budget and logical framework approach.

Presented the findings of the project at international conference.



Conducted survey on ‘Assessment of Conflicts among Forestry, Agriculture and Land Use Policies in Nigeria and Ghana’ while reviewing existing forestry, agriculture and land policies and identify conflicting

areas among these policies; verifying land scarcity in the landowning communities and evidence of

encroachment in the forest reserves; identifying prevailing causes and effects of the conflicts in the study area; examining the effects of the policies on landowning communities and the extent to which the

policies recognize and integrate landowning communities’ concern in forest management; and recommending methods of resolution of conflicts among the governments, key stakeholders and the local

land users on sustainable land use based on findings and proposed land use plan in forest and agriculture land areas.



Specifically in-charge of designing and managing implementation of the project in Nigeria and Ghana.

Coordinated and participated in field survey missions of the two countries.

Organised inception and stakeholders’ workshops by fostering and maintaining contacts and good working

relationships with governments, key government officials, representatives of donor and other development

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agencies to promote a common approach towards the goals of donor funded programmes and projects.

7. Forest Policy analyst and collaborator (2007-2008)

Collaborated and participated in multidisciplinary team of experts for the implementation of project.

Conducted survey on ‘Pilot Study for Community Based Forest Management (CBFM) of Oso Forest

Reserve in Iddo Local Government of Oyo State, Nigeria’ while conducting analysis of the institutional arrangements which have effect on CBFM activities; documenting the existing indigenous knowledge

and capacity of communities to implement CBFM; assessing and documenting non-forestry activities; collecting information on threats and constraints to CBFM and proposing strategies for improvement;

identifying the various stakeholders and their likely roles in CBFM; documenting the existing forest-based enterprises dependent on CBFM activities and evaluating their sustainability and commercial success;

assessing the perception of members of communities on forest-based livelihoods and opportunities offered by CBFM to reduce rural poverty.



Participated in field survey missions of the project locations.

Presenting the project proposal and final report for representatives of FAO and Federal Republic of Nigeria

8. Forest Policy, Environmental analyst and Team Leader (2008-2009)


Conducted survey on‘Environmental Impact Assessment and Mitigation Measure Study for the Proposed

Integrated Sweet Sorghum Farm, Ethanol and Diesel Refineries, Electricity Power Generation and Vegetable

Oil Plants in Arigidi-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria under the auspices of GLOBALBIOFUEL LTD.’ while

reviewing national policy, legal and administrative framework on Environment in Nigeria; establishing

baseline condition of the existing environment (ecological, hydrogeological, socio-economic and health);

identifying and assessing the potential positive and negative impacts likely to result from all phases of the

project; recommending ways of avoiding or reducing impacts and incorporate appropriate mitigation measures;

providing an appropriate monitoring and Environment

Management Plan (EMP) and other relevant information necessary for environmental management decisions.

Produced quality documentation and generated knowledge and understanding of the environment on

ecological, social and health baseline status of the project area.

Current Research

Manpower Requirements for Forestry Sector in Sierra Leone: Prospects for Sustainable Forest Management

Review of International Environmental Treaties: Status and Trends of Compliance in Nigeria

Publications: Journals, Proceedings and Chapters in Textbooks

(a) Chapters in Textbooks

(1) Agbeja, B.O. (2004): “The Need to Link State and Federal Forest Policies and Institutions in Nigeria”

In: (eds) A. Temu, S. Chakeredza, K. Mogotsi, D. Munthali and R. Mulinge ‘Rebuilding Africa’s Capacity for

Agricultural Development .The Role of Tertiary Education. African Network of Agroforestry Education

(ANAFE). Kenya Pp. 96-105

(2) Agbeja, B.O. (2005): Use of Logical Framework Approach (LFA) in Research Proposal Writing for Grants. In:

(eds) A.I.Olayinka, V.O. Taiwo, A. Raji-Oyelade and I.P. Farai ‘Methodology of Basic and Applied Research’

The Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan. Dabfol Printers, Ibadan. Pp 65-75 (Nigeria). The Postgraduate

School, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

(3) Bamgboye, E.A., Lucas, E.O, Agbeja, B.O., Adewale, G., Ogunleye, B.O. and Fawole, I. (2006): Statistical

Analysis and Inferences. In: (eds) A. I. Olayinka, V.O. Taiwo, A. Raji-Oyelade and I.P. Farai ‘Methodology of

Basic and Applied Research’ The Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan. Dabfol Printers, Ibadan. Pp.113-

165(Nigeria).

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(4) Popoola Labode and Agbeja, B.O. (2007): Renewable Natural Resources Education in Nigeria: The Ibadan

Experience. In: (eds) A. B. Temu, A.Aa. Chamshama, J. Kung’u, J. R.S. Kaboggoza, B. Chikamai and A. M.

Kiwia ‘New Perspectives in Forestry Education.’ African Network of Agroforestry Education (ANAFE).

Kenya PP. 146-164. (Kenya).

(5) Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Sensitivity Analysis of Forest Plantation Project for Transmission Pole Production. In:

(eds) A. I. Olayinka, L. Popoola and A. Ojebode ‘Methodology of Basic and Applied Research’ The

Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Pp.237- 248. (Nigeria).

(6) Faleyimu, O.I. and Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Forest Policies and Implications in Nigeria. In: eds) H.M.

Ijeomah and A.A. Aiyeloja ‘Practical Issues in Forest and Wildlife Resources Management’, Topbase

Nigeria, Limited, Yaba, Lagos. Pp.153-171 (Nigeria).

(7) Agbeja, B.O. (2011): Accountability in Proposal Execution and Follow-UP. (eds) In: E.A. Aiyelari, O. Stella

Odebode, A.A. Omoloye and Tosan Fregene ‘Guidelines to Writing Abstract and Award Winning Proposal’

Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Pp. 79-88 (Nigeria).

(b) Articles that have already appeared in Refereed Conference Proceedings

(8) Agbeja, B.O. (2004): Valuation of Investment on Teak Plantation Establishment on a 15-Year-Rotation for

Intending Small Holders in Nigeria. Online publication. woek.boku.ac.at/sht/download/Valuation%20Olasina.pdf.

Pp.1-12. World Agroforestry Centre, United Nations Avenue, P.O.Box 30677-00100, Nairobi, Kenya. (Kenya).

(9) Agbeja, B.O. and Verinumbe, I. (2006): Status of Forest Policies, Politics and Institution in Nigeria: Implication

for Synergy. Lead paper in Proceedings of 31 Annual Conference of Forestry Association of Nigeria. Pp.264-

271.(Nigeria).

(10) Babalola, F.D. and Agbeja, B.O. (2006): Commercial Private Seedling Production Business in Ibadan, Oyo State:

Employment and Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Forestry. Proceedings of 31 Annual Conference of Forestry

Association of Nigeria. Pp.468-474. (Nigeria).

(11) Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Effects of National Forest Policy and Act on Public and Private Forest Plantation

Development in Southwest Nigeria. Proceedings of the First National Conference of the Forests and Forest

Products Society of Nigeria. Pp. 83-90. (Nigeria).

(12) Akinyemi, O, Faleyimu, O.I. and Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Importance of Efficient Resources Administration and

Sustainable Forestry Development (Southwest Nigeria). Proceedings of 32 Annual Conference of Forestry

Association of Nigeria. Pp.365-373.(Nigeria).

(13) Akinyemi, O, Faleyimu, O.I. and Agbeja, B.O. (2009): Institutional Arrangement to Forestry Development in the

South-Western Nigeria. Proceedings of the Second African Regional Conference on Sustainable Development.

Pp. 24-31. (Nigeria).

(14) Akinyemi, O, Faleyimu, O.I. and Agbeja, B.O. (2009): Revenue Generation in the State Forest Service in

Southwest Nigeria. Proceedings of Third International Conference on Scientific and Industrial Studies.

Pp.53-56. (Nigeria).

(15) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Oni, B.O. (2009): National Stipulated Forest Cover: Mirage or Reality

(Southwest Experience). Proceedings of the International Conference on Global Food Crisis. Pp. 228-231

(Nigeria).

(16) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Muhammed, A.A. (2009): State of Forest Regeneration in the Southwest

Nigeria. Proceedings of the International Conference on Global Food Crisis. Pp. 240-242 (Nigeria).

(17) Adejumo, A.A., Popoola Labode and Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Review of Millennium Development Goals

(MDGs) in Relation to Forestry in Nigeria. Proceedings of 33 Annual Conference of Forestry Association

of Nigeria. Vol. 1. Pp.49-58.(Nigeria).

(18) Babalola, F.D. and Agbeja, B.O. (2010): REDD as a Financial Mechanism: Co-Benefits and Consequences of

Market-Based Approach. Proceedings of 33 Annual Conference of Forestry Association of Nigeria. Vol. 2.

Pp.716 (Nigeria).

(19) Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Forest Policy and Forest Products Marketing in Nigeria: Implication for Forestry Sector.

Proceedings of the Second National Conference of the Forests and Forest Products Society of Nigeria. Pp.

476-482. (Nigeria).

(20) Agbeja, B.O. and Taiwo, O.J. (2012): Deforestation and Encroachment of Osho Forest Reserve in Oyo State:

Impacts on Climate Change and Need for Future Rehabilitation Forest Policy Measures. Proceedings of the

Third National Conference of the Forests and Forest Products Society of Nigeria. Pp. 386-392.

(21) Geply, J. J., Agbeja, B.O., Arabomen, O., Geply, A.O., Aghimien, E.V. and Oladoja, B.V. (2012):

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Assessment of Forestry Trust Fund in Oyo State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the Third National Conference of

the Forests and Forest Products Society of Nigeria. Pp. 502-508.

(22) Agbeja, B.O. and A. R. Akindele (2016): Perception of Conservation of Trees in Agodi Resort, Ibadan, Oyo

State, Nigeria. Accepted paper for presentation in Forest and Forest Products Society (FFPS) at Delta State

University Asaba, Nigeria from 25-28 April 2016. 13pp.

(23) Olaleye, S.M. and Agbeja, B.O. (2012): Effects of Vulnerabilities and Motivations for Participation in

Sustainable Management of Mangrove Forest. Proceedings of the 2nd

Annual Conference of the Association of

Women in Forestry and Environment.(AWIFE) Pp. 131-135

(24) Agbeja, B. O. (2016): Dwindling Forest Cover in Nigeria: A Tragedy for Forest Development. Proceedings of

the First Commonwealth Forestry Association Conference, Nigeria Chapter. 22-33

(25) Adejumo, A. A. and Agbeja, B. O. (2016): Challenges of Forest Policy Implementation and Problems

associated with Forest Plantation Management in Southwestern Nigeria. Proceedings of the First

Commonwealth Forestry Association Conference, Nigeria Chapter. 274-283

(26) Geply, J. J. and Agbeja, B.O. (2016): Assessment of Forest Policy Formulation and Implementation in

Liberia. Proceedings of the First Commonwealth Forestry Association Conference, Nigeria Chapter. 302-309

(27) Oso, A. O. and Agbeja, B. O. (2016): Impact of Involvement of Stakeholders in Forest Policy Implementation

in Southwestern Nigeria. Proceedings of the First Commonwealth Forestry Association Conference, Nigeria

Chapter. 310-315

(28) Oso, A. O. and Agbeja, B. O. (2016): Forest Offences among Stakeholders in Southwestern Nigeria:

Implication for Sustainable Forest Management. Proceedings of the First Commonwealth Forestry

Association Conference, Nigeria Chapter. 316-323

(c) Articles that have already appeared in Learned Journal

(29) Agbeja, B.O. and Popoola, L. (1997): Bio-Socio-Economic Impacts of Timber Production in A Nigerian High

Forest (A Case Study of Ago-Owu Forest Reserve, Osun State, Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Forestry,

Vol.27. (Nos.1&2): 18-22. (Nigeria).

(30) Agbeja, B.O. (2000): Production Efficiencies in Forest Exploitation and Regeneration in Ago-Owu and Shasha

Forest Reserves, Osun State. The Journal of Nigerian Agricultural Studies, Vol.1. (No.1):33-38. (Nigeria).

(31) Agbeja, B.O. and Ayodele, A.I. (2000): “Anachronistic Policy: Its Effect on Forestry and Wildlife Resources in

Nigeria”. The Nigerian Journal of Forestry, Vol. 30 (1): 38-40. (Nigeria).

(32) Agbeja, B.O. (2001): Uncertainty in Estimated Values of Forestry Project: (A Case of Ago-Owu Forest Reserve,

Osun State. Journal of Environmental Extension. Vol.2. No.1: 16-23. (Nigeria).

(33) Agbeja. B.O. and Kolade Adeyoju. (2001): Optimum Labour Demand for Forest Management Operations in Osun

and Oyo States. Nigerian Journal of Ecology. 3:14-18. (Nigeria).

(34) Agbeja, B.O. (2003): Considerations for Sound Forest Policy Investment in Osun and Oyo States, Nigeria.

Nigerian Journal of Ecology. 5: 1-7. (Nigeria).

(35) Agbeja, B.O. and Adesoye, P.O. (2003): Community Perceptions on Added Values and Conservation of Trees in

the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Arboricultural Journal,( the International Journal of Urban Forestry) Great

Britain. Vol 27: 117 – 138. (Great Britain).

(36) Popoola Labode, Agbeja, B.O and Jerome Nyeka (2003): Marketing and Utilization of Artocarpus altilis

(Parkinson) Forsberg in the Rain Forest Area of Osun State, Nigeria. ASSET Series A. 3(3):149-158. (Nigeria).

(37) Faleyimu, O.I. and Agbeja, B.O. (2004): Socio-economic assessment of wood artifact products in Oyo

State, Nigeria. Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment- JFAE, Helsinki Finland. Vol.2 (1): 347-354.

(Finland).

(38) Olaseni, O. , Agbeja, B.O. and Adeyoju, S.K. (2004): Dynamics of Forest Revenue System Collections and

Forestry Development in Ondo State, Nigeria between 1991 and 2000. Journal of Food, Agriculture &

Environment-JFAE, Helsinki Finland. Vol.2 (1): 370-374. (Finland).

(39) Abdoulaye, T, B.O. Agbeja, C. Adu-Anning and P.O. Adesoye (2004): Institutional Framework and Benefit-

Sharing Schemes in Joint Forest Management in Niger Republic. J. Trop For. Resources Vol.20:138-146

(Nigeria).

(40) Adu-Anning, C., Agbeja, B.O., Adesoye, P.O., Abdoulaye, T. (2004): Assessment of Trends and Perspectives of

Joint Forest Management Practices in Ghana. J. Trop For. Resources Vol.20:156-171 (Nigeria).

(41) Agbeja, B.O. (2004): Profitability Assessment of a 50-Hectare-Mangrove Forest in Escravos, Warri South-

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West Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria: Implication for Utilization. Nigerian Journal of Ecology

6: 10-14.(Nigeria).

(42) Arowosoge, O.G.E. and B.O. Agbeja (2004): Determinants of Output in Rattan Furniture Businesses in Ibadan

Metropolis. International Journal of Applied Tropical Agriculture 9:7-11.(Nigeria).

(43) Agbeja, B.O. and Opii, E.E. (2005): Assessment of Demand and Supply of Timber Products in Benue State of

Nigeria: Implication for Forest Policy Implementation. Journal of Environmental Extension. Vol. 5: 5-10

(Nigeria).

(44) Adebisi, N.O. and Agbeja, B.O. (2005): Integrated GIS-Remote Sensing Processing Applied to Vegetation Survey

in Ibadan: Implication for Sound Environmental Policy. Journal of Environmental Extension .Vol. 5: 39-44.

(Nigeria).

(45) Agbeja, B.O., Adesoye, P.O., Adu-Anning, C., and Abdoulaye, T. (2005): Assessment of Joint Forest Management

Practices in West Africa (Case Study of Nigeria, Ghana and Niger). The Nigeria Journal of Forestry. Vol. 35

(1&2):113 -128. (Nigeria).

(46) Akande, John. A., Larinde, S.L., Adu-Anning, C., Ntabe, E. and Agbeja, B,O. (2005): Trend and Status

Assessment of Nigerian Wood Industry. Bowen Journal of Agriculture 2 (2): 171-190. (Nigeria).

(47) Popoola, L , Agbeja, B.O. and Besong S.B (2005): Economic Evaluation of Trade in Eru (Gnetum sp) Weld.

in the Manyu Division of the Southwest Province of Cameroon. Ibadan Journal of Agricultural Research.

Vol.1 (1): 69-76. (Nigeria).

(48) Larinde, S.L., Akande, J.A., Agbeja, B.O., Adu-Anning, C., and Ntabe, E. (2006): Utilization of Small-Diameter

and Lesser-Used Tree Species in the Nigerian Wood Industry. International Journal of Agriculture and Rural

Development. Vol. 7 (2):141-148. (Nigeria).

(49) Agbeja, B.O. and Adesoye, P.O. (2006): Binary Models for Evaluation of Acceptance of Joint Forest

Management in Southern Nigeria. The Nigeria Journal of Forestry. Vol.36 (1): 49-60. (Nigeria).

(50) Tahirou Abdoulaye, B.O. Agbeja, Charles Adu-Anning, P.O. Adesoye and T. Abasse (2007): Joint Forest

Management in Niger Republic: Community Awareness and SWOT Analysis. Discovery and Innovation

Journal, Kenya. Special Edition Vol.19 (S): 260-266 (Kenya).

(51) Akande, J.A., Larinde, S.L., Adu-Anning, C., and Ntabe, E. Agbeja, B.O. (2007): Towards Forest Industrial

Reform in Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon. Discovery and Innovation Journal, Kenya. Special Edition Vol.19 (S):

267-273 (Kenya)

(52) Agbeja, B.O., Akande, J.A., Larinde, S.L, Adu-Anning, C. and Ntabe, E. (2007): Viability of Sawmilling and

Furniture Manufacturing Industries in Some Selected States and Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria:

Implications for Forest Policy. The Nigerian Journal of Forestry. Vol.37 (1): 1-9. (Nigeria)

(53) Agbeja, B.O. (2007): Perceptions on Incentives for Private Forestry in Southwest Nigeria. Nigeria Journal of

Forestry. Vol.37 (2): 64-75. (Nigeria).

(54) Babalola, F.D. and Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Potentials of Multipurpose Trees Producing Non-Timber Forest Products

(NTFPs) on Farmland in Selected Southwestern States of Nigeria. The Nigeria Journal of Forestry.Vol.38 (1): 49-

56. (Nigeria).

(55) Akinyemi, O, Faleyimu, O.I and Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Effective Administrative Measures: The Bedrock of

Sustainable Forestry Development (Case Study of Southwestern Nigeria). International Journal of Development

Studies. Vol. 3 (3): 52-57. (Nigeria).

(56) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Akinyemi, O. (2008): Problems of Effective Forest Policy Implementation:

The Base of Environmental Degradation (A Case Study of Southwestern Nigeria). Journal of Environmental

Research and Policies. Vol. 3 (3): 53-62. (Nigeria).

(57) Faleyimu, O.L., Ijeomah, H.M. and Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Energy Consumption Pattern and its Implication

on Forest Ecosystems’: A Case Study of Orogun Community, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Obeche Journal,

26 (2): 6-11.(Nigeria).

(58) Bambot, M.B. and Agbeja, B.O. (2008): Assessment of Forestry Administration in North West Province of

Cameroon (1992-2004). Obeche Journal, 27(1):26-33. (Nigeria).

(59) Adesina, B.T., Omitoyin, B.O., Agbeja, B.O., Adebisi, L.A. and Adeyemo, O.O. (2008): Effectiveness of Moringa

oleifera Lam. Seeds as Natural Coagulant in Public Water Treatment. Obeche Journal, 26 (1): 68-77. (Nigeria).

(60) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Akinyemi, O. (2009): Constraints to Forest Policy Implementation in the

Southwest Nigeria: Causes, Consequences and Cure. Journal of Science and Technology Research. Vol.8 (4):

42-51 (Nigeria).

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(61) Ntabe, E.N., Larinde, S.L., Akande, John A., and Agbeja, B.O. (2009): Performance Assessment of The Cameroon

Wood Processing Industry. Journal of Technology and Education in Nigeria. Vol. 14 (1&2): 88-96 (Nigeria)

(62) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Suleman, R.A. (2009): Labour Capacity of Forest Service Institutions in

Southwest States of Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Technology and Rural Development. Vol. 1 (1): 70-78

(Nigeria)

(63) Babalola, F.D. and Agbeja, B.O. (2009): Marketing of Irvingia spp (Bush mango) in Southwest Nigeria:

Prospects and Challenges. Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences. Vol. 5 (6): 944-953

(Jordan)

(64) Eleanya, K. and Agbeja, B.O. (2009): Socio-Economic Evaluation of Dependants on Teak (Tectona grandis

Linn F) Fuelwood and Leaves in Gambari and Eleyele Forest Reserves, Oyo State, Nigeria. Obeche Journal,

28 (1): 6-11. (Nigeria).

(65) Faleyimu, O.I., Agbeja, B.O. and Akinyemi, O. (2010): Incentives for Forestry Development in the Southwest

Nigeria. African Journal of General Agriculture. Vol. 6 (2): 67-76 (Nigeria).

(66) Babalola, F.D. and Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Marketing and Distribution of Garcinia kola (Bitter kola) in

Southwest Nigeria: Opportunity for Development of a Biological Product. Egyptian Journal of Biology Vol.12:

12-17 (Egypt).

(67) Larinde, S.L., Akande, J.A., Agbeja, B.O. and Ntabe, E. (2010): Prospects for Wood Products Trade under the

New Partnership for Africa’s Development. Journal of Agriculture and Social Research . Vol. 10 (1): 7-16

(Nigeria)

(68) Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Community Perceptions on Socio-Economic Incentives for Rehabilitation of Tree Species

on Njala University Campus, Sierra Leone. Arboricultural Journal,(the International Journal of Urban

Forestry) Great Britain. Vol. 33 (3): 189-201. (Great Britain)

(69) Agbeja, B.O. and Agbeja, Y.E. (2010): Triple Mission of The Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of

Ibadan, Nigeria: A Lens on Decade of Staff Capacity Building and Production of Graduates. African Journal of

Educational Management. Vol. 13 (1): 9-31. (Nigeria)

(70) Agbeja, B.O. and Oso, A.O. (2010): Stakeholders’ Perceptions on The Effects of Forest Offences on Sustainable

Forest Management in Ogun State, Nigeria. Environmental Extension. Vol. 9: 25-31. (Nigeria)

(71) Agbeja, B.O. (2010): Binary Models for Assessment of Conflicts between Forestry and Agricultural Land

Uses in Southwest Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Extension. Vol. 9:33- 41. (Nigeria)

(72) Agbeja, B.O. and Taiwo, O.J. (2010): Impacts of Abandoned Gebu Forest Escarpment Reserve in Kogi State of

Nigeria on Climate Change: Need for Forest Institutional Measures. Nigerian Journal of Ecology. Vol. 11: 20-28.

(Nigeria)

(73) Agbeja, B.O. and Derkyi, M.A.A. (2011): Assessment of Conflicts between Forestry and Agricultural Land Uses

in Nigeria and Ghana. Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. Vol.5 (4): 462-471. (USA)

(74) Alamu, L.O. and Agbeja, B.O. (2011): Deforestation and Endangered Indigenous Tree Species in South-West

Nigeria. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation Vol.3 (7): 291-297. (Egypt)

(75) Babalola, F.D., B.O. Agbeja and C.A. Ajayi (2011): Forest Policy Review as a Critical Issue Towards

Implementation of Sustainable Forest Management: A Case Study of Kwara State, Nigeria. Research and

Reviews in Biosciences. Vol. 5 (2). 2011 (Indian).

(76) Agbeja, B.O. and Otesile, A.A. (2011): Conflicts and Forest Land-Use: A Case Study of Forest Reserves in Ogun

State, Nigeria. Forest and Forest Products Journal. Vol.4: 61-74. (Nigeria)

(77) Olaleye, S.M. and Agbeja, B.O. (2012): Mangrove Forest Exploitation and its Implications in Bolo, Rivers State,

Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Vol.8 (4): 32-36. Nigeria

(78) Alamu, L.O. and Agbeja, B.O. (2013): Compliance Strategies for Forest Policy on Desertification and Prevention

in North Central Nigeria. Academic Journal of Plant Sciences. Vol.6 (1): 52-60. IDOSI PUBLICATIONS

(79) Olaleye, S.M. and Agbeja, B.O. (2014): Gender Control in Forest Product Value-Chain in Rivers and Bayelsa

States, Nigeria. Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Vol.4 (2). Pp. 075-082.

(80) Adejumo, A.A., Agbeja, B.O. and Adeniran, O.A. (2014): Marketing of African Locust Bean (Parkia biglobosa

Jacque Benth) in Arigidi-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria: Implications for Poverty. American Journal of Science and

Technology. 1(3):106-115

(81) Eleanya, K. and Agbeja, B.O. (2015): Assessment of Threats to Forest-Based Livelihoods in the Niger Delta

Wetlands of Nigeria. www.patnsukjournal.net/currentissue PAT December, 2014; 10 (2): 103-109; ISSN: 0794-5213

(82) Eleanya, K. and Agbeja, B.O. (2015): Rural Dwellers’ Perception of Agroforestry Practice in Selected Forest

Enclaves of Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of Forestry, Environment and Sustainable Development. Vol.1 (1):

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119-123

(83) Adejumo, A. A. and Agbeja, B. O.(2017): Effects of Forest Policy Implementation on Forest Plantation

Management in Southwestern Nigeria. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. Vol.6.

(4):71-79

(d) Technical Reports and Monographs

(84) Agbeja, B.O. (2001): A Forestry Development Strategy for Osun and Oyo States, Southwest, Nigeria. A

Technical Report Submitted to Capacity Building for Forestry Research under African Academy of Sciences

(AAS), Kenya. 23pp (Kenya)

(85) Agbeja, B.O., Adu-Anning, C., and Abdoulaye, T. and Adesoye, P.O. (2006): Assessment of Joint Forest

Management Practices in Nigeria, Ghana and Niger. Technical Report submitted to The African Forest Research

Network (AFORNET), Kenya 50pp (Kenya).

(86) Akande, J.A., Adu-Anning, C., Ntabe, E., Agbeja, B.O. and Larinde, S.L. (2006): Quality Assessment of Status

and Trends in Forest Industries of Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon. A Technical Report submitted to The African

Forest Research Network (AFORNET), Kenya 150pp (Kenya).

(87) Agbeja, B.O. (2007): Incentives for Private Forestry in the Southwest Nigeria: An Alternative to Public Forestry

Programme. Technical Report submitted to International Foundation for Science (IFS), Sweden. 84pp (Sweden)

(88) Agbeja, B.O., Mercy, A.A. Derkyi., Twum-Ampofo Kwame and A.A. Otesile (2009): Assessment of Conflicts

Among Forestry, Agriculture And Land Policies In Nigeria and Ghana: Prospects For Reconciliation. A

Technical Report submitted to The African Forest Research Network (AFORNET), Kenya. 51pp (Kenya).

(89) Agbeja, B.O. (2014): Conceptualizing Proposal Writing, 30pp. A paper presented at the 2nd

Commonwealth

Forestry Association Workshop, Nigeria Chapter held at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan from 15-16

September, 2015.

(90) Agbeja, B.O. (2015): Evaluation of Investment on a Ten-Year-Rotation Taungya Teak Plantation Establishment for

Intending Smallholding Tree Farmers in Southwest Nigeria, 25pp. A paper presented at the 3rd

Commonwealth

Forestry Association, Nigeria Chapter held at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan from 06-08 October,

2015.

(91) Agbeja, B.O. (2015): Greening the School: A Change Mantra for Sustainable Environment. A paper presented on the

29 November, 2016 as a guest speaker for 2016 Tree Planting Ceremony held at D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic,

Eruku, Itori-Ewekoro, Ifo, Ogun State, Nigeria. 7pp.

Conferences, Training, Workshop and Symposium attended with Papers

1. IITA/NMS 1996 NMS Biennial Conference, 24-25 October 1996, IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria

2. AAS and ISRA/CNRF CBFR Third Workshop Training and Symposium on ‘Capacity Building in Forestry Research (CBFR)’, Insitut Senegalais De Recherches Agricoles, CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES FORESTIERES, Dakar, 03-07 December, 2001, Dakar, Senegal

3. Capacity Building in Forestry Research (CBFR), 3-4 December, 2001. Training Workshop, 5-6 December

2001 Symposium, Dakar, Senegal

4. International Symposium on Agricultural Education organized by ANAFE-African Network for Agricultural Education, 14-16 April, 2003, Nairobi, Kenya

5. MacArthur Foundation on ‘University-Industry Collaboration’, 20-23 May, 2003. Conference Center, University

of Ibadan, Nigeria 6. Workshop on ‘Planning and Writing Grant-Oriented Research Proposals. 17-18 July, 2003, Postgraduate School, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

7. Workshop on ‘Methodology of Basic and Applied Research, 01-05 November, 2004, Conference Center, University

of Ibadan, Nigeria 8. Interlaken Workshop on ‘Decentralization in Forestry United Nations Forum on Forests, 28 April-5May, 2004, Interlaken and Geneva, Switzerland

9. International Workshop on Small-Holder Timber Production, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), United

Nations Avenue, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya, 29 November to 1 December 2004.

10. Small-Holder Timber Workshop, 29 November-01 December 2004, World Agroforestry Center, Nairobi,

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Kenya

11. International Stakeholders Workshop on Joint Forest Management Practices in Nigeria, Ghana and Niger Republic, 19-21 December, 2005, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

12. 2nd

Workshop on ‘Methodology of Basic and Applied Research’, 22-26 May, 2006, Postgraduate School, University

of Ibadan.

13. The Third University of Joensuu-UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-Making and Diplomacy, at the University of Joensuu, Finland and University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 26 June-7 November, 2006

14. First Global Workshop on ‘Improving Forestry Education’, 25-27 September 2007, World Agroforestry Center,

Nairobi, Kenya 15. 2

nd TWAS-ROSSA Young Scientists Conference in Africa on ‘Mentoring Young Scientist for Innovative

Applications of Research and Development in Africa’, 3-5 December, 2007, Safari Club Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

16. Conference on Research for Development in Forestry, Forest Products and Natural Resource

Management, Akure, Nigeria, 16-18 April, 2008. 17. 3

rd International Scientific Conference FORTECHENVI 2008, 26-30 May, 2008, Prague, Dorint Don Giovanni,

Czech Republic

18. ANAFE Symposium and 5th

General Meeting of Members, 28 July-01 August, 2008, Lilongwe, Malawi.

19. The 10th

Biennial International Society for Ecological Economics Conference on ‘Applying Ecological Economics

for Social and Environmental Sustainability’, 07-11 August, 2008, Nairobi, Kenya.

20. African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) 20th

Anniversary Conference on ‘Natural Resource Management

and Climate Change in SSA’, 15-17, September, 2008, UNEP Headquarters, UN Gigiri Complex, Nairobi, Kenya.

21. African Forest Research Network (AFORNET) Conference on ‘Bringing Together a Vibrant Forest Community for Africa’s Development’, 15-16 February, 2010, Nairobi, Kenya.

22. Second Biennial Conference Forests and Forest Products 2010 on ‘Climate Change and Forest Resources:

The Way Forward’, 15-16 April 2010, Akure, Nigeria.

23. United Nations World Environment Day 2010, Pittsburgh, North America, USA

24. Conference on ‘Climate Change, Deforestation and the Future of African Rainforests’, 3-6 January, 2012.

University of Oxford, United Kingdom

25. Third Biennial Conference Forests and Forest Products 2012 on ‘De-Reservation, Encroachment and

Deforestation: Implications for the Future of Nigerian Forest Estate and Carbon Emission Reduction’, 3-6 April,

2012. Ibadan, Nigeria.

26. 2nd

Commonwealth Forestry Association, Nigeria Chapter, 2014 on ‘Proposal Writing, Report Writing and

Accountability’, 15-16 September, 2014. Held at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria. 27. 3

rd Commonwealth Forestry Association, Nigeria Chapter, 2015 on ‘Research Proposal Writing and Appropriate

Statistical Tools for Analysis’, 6-8 October 2015. Held at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria

28. 5th

Biennial Conference of Forests and Forest Products 2016 on ‘Forest Management and the Challenges of

Environmental Sustainability’ 25-28 April, 2016. Held at Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Nigeria

29. 1st Commonwealth Forestry Association Conference 2016, Nigeria Chapter on ‘Forestry and Allied Natural Resources

Disciplines in Nigerian Institutions: Inputs for Future Solutions to Dwindling Forest Estate in Nigeria’10-12 October,

2016. Held at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Jericho Hills, Ibadan, Nigeria

30. GUEST SPEAKER on a Theme: GREENING THE SCHOOL: A CHANGE MANTRA FOR SUSTAINABEL

ENVIRONMENT on 29th November, 2016. Held at D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori-Ewekoro along Lagos-

Abeokuta Road. Ogun State.

31. XIX Commonwealth Forestry Congress on ‘Forests for Prosperity and Posterity’, 3-7 April, 2017. Dehradun, India.

Countries Visited for Conferences, Workshops, Training and Sabbatical Leave

Some of the countries travelled to for acquisition of knowledge are USA, Canada, United Kingdom, The Netherlands,

Switzerland, Czech Republic, India, South Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, Republic of Benin,

Niger Republic, Sierra Leone and Liberia.

Hobbies

Photography, Sight Seeing, Excursion and Reading

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Referees

1. Emeritus Professor S. K. Adeyoju

Department of Social and Environmental Forestry,

Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources,

University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

Tel: +234 8060163757

E-mail: [email protected]

2. Professor J. S. A. Osho

Department of Social and Environmental Forestry,

Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources,

University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Tel: +234 8034009559


3. Professor S. O. Akindele

Department of Forestry and Wood Technology Federal

University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria.

Tel: +234 8063040384


[email protected]

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