Independent experts nominated by country party

Andrew Whitley

First name
Andrew
Last name
Whitley
Gender
Male
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Discipline of Expertise
Forestry
Other Disciplines

1. Forest Restoration. 2. Grassland Rehabilitation 3. Forest restoration Spatial Planning 4.Project management
Thematic Areas
Climate change
Land cover change
UN languages spoken

English

Geographical Focus
South Africa
Job function
Deputy Director
Division
Ecological Restoration
Email
AndrewW@Wildltrust.co.za
Telephone number
+27 (0) 84 555 7958
Work experience
Over 15 years experience planning and implementing large scale conservation and
ecological restoration initiatives, including; invasive alien plant control projects, soil
erosion rehabilitation, forest and grassland restoration and transfrontier conservation
projects. All the projects I have managed and coordinated have been large scale,
labour intensive projects
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
B.Sc (Hons), Rangeland Science & Zoology, University of Natal, 1999
Other activities
Member of the board of directors of the Society for Ecological Restoration (African representative)

Experienced GIS practitioner
Organisation nature
Wildlands Conservation Trust
Organisation city
Hilton
Organisation country
South Africa