Associate Professor of Natural Resources Ecology & Biodiversity. B.Sc., Plant Production, University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan (1992). M.Sc., Plant Production/Field Crops, University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan (1995), Ph.D., Rangeland Ecology & Management, Texas A&M University, Texas-USA (2002).

I am a journalist with more than 15 years experience covering agricultural issues. I have been editor of Horticultural Digest and Associate Editor of Agricultural Review (www.agriculturalreviewonline.com), a publication that covers general agricultural issues in Eastern and Southern Africa.