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Independent experts nominated by country party

Edwin Monyane Seitlheko

Title
Mr.
First name
Edwin Monyane
Last name
Seitlheko
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Agricultural Sciences
Soil Science
UN languages spoken

English

Job function
Consultant
Division
National Environment Youth Corps
Email
rboose2000@yahoo.co.uk
Telephone number
9
Work experience
Research work done: 1978 - Erodibility and genesis of Duplex Soils in Lesotho; 1979-1998 - Rate of gully extension in Lesotho; 1982-84 - Splash erosion as affected by different slopes, conservation measures and rainfall intensities; 1982-85 - Sediment load and chemistry of Roma Valley streams; 1991 - Agro-forestry in Lesotho; 1991 - Soil temperature variations with soil depth; 1993 - Impact of soil erosion on productivity in Lesotho
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
- Ph.D., Agriculture, (Agronomy) Texas Tech. University, 1989 _x000D_
- FUA/ITC/WAGENINGEN, 8 weeks course, 1978_x000D_
- Remote Sensing, Michigan, 2 months course, 1977_x000D_
- P.G.S., Soil Survey, Texas Tech. University, 1975_x000D_
- M.Sc., Texas Tech. University, 1975_x000D_
- B.Sc., University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland, 1973
Number of Publications
8
Publication titles
1. Seitlheko, E.M., 1989: Effects of three grazing intensities on selected soil properties in semiarid West Texas. With B.L. Allen. Agronomy Abstracts;_x000D_
2. Seitlheko, E.M., 1990: Laboratory Manual. Introduction to Soil Science. NUL Department of Geography;_x000D_
3. Seitlheko, E.M., 1993: Effects of three grazing intensities on selected soil properties in semiarid West Texas. Afr.J.For Sci.10 (2);_x000D_
4. Seitlheko E.M. and Makatjane, T., 1996: Options for financing secondary teachers salaries: The case of Lesotho.Boleswa Educational Research Journal. Vol. 13_x000D_
5. Seitlheko E.M., 1998: Impact of communal land tenure on natural resource evaluation: Examples from Lesotho. Review of Southern African studies. Vol. 2
Other activities
1. Member of a 6 man committee (EAC) appointed to advise the joint permanent Technical Commission (LHWP), on environmental issues, 1992;_x000D_
2. Chairman, EAC, 1993;_x000D_
3. Member, NFAP Steering Committee in Lesotho, 1995;_x000D_
4. Member, UNESCO Science Committee in Lesotho, 1995;_x000D_
5. Reviewer of a chapter on 'Soil Conservation and Land use planning' in the State of the Environment in Lesotho, NES, 1997;_x000D_
6. Member of a group looking at Climate Change in Lesotho, 1997
Awards
- Member, Soil Science Society of American Journal;_x000D_
- Member, Journal of Range Management;_x000D_
- Member, South African Journal of Plant and Soil;_x000D_
- Member, Journal of Grassland Society of Southern Africa
Organisation name
National Environment Youth Corps
Organisation city
Maseru
Organisation country
Lesotho