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Werner Mbongo

Werner’s work concerns natural resources management in Namibia where he worked for the Directorate of Forestry and for Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), and also in Sweden at the Swedish forest department (Skogsstyrelsen) and currently at the Southern Sweden Forest Research Centre (Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap). His work revolves around:
- Establishment of Community Forests, woodlots and fruit tree orchards
- Establishment of cross-sectoral river basin management committees within the IWRM framework
- Socio-economic and natural resources assessment surveys
- Preparation of course materials and presentation of training courses:-
           Sustainable development and environmentally-sound decision making;
           Strategic environmental assessment for land use planning, and
           Constructive negotiation in environmental issues -:
to natural resources and land-use management practitioners and institutions. 

Werner’s research work includes:
-       his MSc. thesis work: “Institutional arrangements and coordination  mechanisms to implement natural resource management s trategies in  Namibia”,
-     assisting  in the selection and marking of trees for different thinning intensities in  birch stands in Sweden;
-     data  collection and registration of larch seedlings’ growth  development;
-     literature  review on the effects of timber markets of increased carbon sequestration in  forests with reference to REDD;
-     up-dating  a matrix growth model for the Swedish forest using Swedish National Forest  Inventory data.

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