Academic Staff PROFILE

Prof. Tajudeen Okekunle Amusa

Prof. Tajudeen Okekunle Amusa

Post

Professor

Department

Forest Resources Management

Email

amusa.to@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room 6, Floor 1, Department of Forest Resources Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin

Teaching and Research Area

Forest Management and Biodiversity Conservation

Qualifications

PhD, Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
MSc, Forest Economics and Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
BSc. Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Professional Affiliations

Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA), UK
Society for Conservation Biology (SCB), USA
African Forest Forum (AFF), Kenya
Forestry Association of Nigeria (FAN)
Nigerian Tropical Biology Association (NTBA)
Ecological Friendly Society (ECOFRIENDS), Nigeria
Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF)
Wildlife Society of Nigeria (WISON)

Research Affiliations

Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN Expert Assessment Group
Ecological Economics Working Group, Society for Conservation Biology (US)
Applied Forestry Economics Laboratory (LEFA), Forestry and Madeira Center (CIFLOMA), Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
African Forest Forum, Nairobi, Kenya
UN Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development, Ilorin
African Centre for Herbal Research (ACHRI), Ilorin

Undergraduate Teaching

AGY 206: Introduction to Forestry and Wildlife Management (2 Credits)
FRM 308: Wildlife Ecology and Management (2 Credits)
FRM 309: Forest Management I (2 Credits)
FRM 312: Ethnoforestry I (2 Credits)
FRM 314: Forest Taxonomy (2 Credits)
FRM 402: Ecological Survey (3 Credits)
FRM 405: Practical Silviculture (3 Credits)
FRM 412: Agroforestry Systems (3 Credits)
FRM 501: Multiple Land Use (2 Credits)
FRM 509: Forest Management II (2 Credits)
FRM 516: Ethnoforestry II (2 Credits)
FRM 520: Museum and Herbarium Techniques (2 Credits)
FRM 599: Special Project (5 Credits)

Postgraduate Teaching

PEB 801: Research Methodology (2 Credits)
PEB 803: Biostatistics I (3 Credits)
PEB 804: Biostatistics II (3 Credits)
AEC 810: Forest Resource Management (2 Credits)
AEC 812: Environmental Law and Governance (2 Credits)

Links to Publications

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