Ecology /Environment and Natural Resource Research ,Education ,Traningand Capacity Building

Ecology /Environment and Natural Resource Research ,Education ,Traningand Capacity Building

Curriculum Vitae

Prof.Mustafa Mohamed Suliman

(B.Sc. M.Sc. Ph.D)

• Nationality: Sudanese
• Date of Birth : 1953-Hassahesa-GazeraState -Sudan
• Languages: English / Arabic / Some french and some Native Sudanese. Address

Education :

1.Ph.D : ( NaturalResourceEcology-New MexicoStateUniversity)

- Faculty of Agriculture-Las Crouses-New Mexico–USA. 1981

- Thesis focus: Dynamics of Plant communities and the Environment .

2. M.Sc. (Range- Livestock Development - UtahStateUniversity )

- Faculty of Natural Resources- Logan –Utah– U.S.A. 1977

- Thesis focus: Rangelands Management in arid zones.

3. B.Sc. (Plant Science/Chemistry-University of KhartoumSudan )

- Faculty of Science 1969.

4. S.Sc.C. Grade One ( HantoubSecondaryHigh School – Gezira , Sudan ) . .

Some Key Qalifications and Areas of Interest:

-InstitutionBuilding/CapacityBuilding : DesigningUniversity Currecula , Teaching and Training inNatural Resource Development and Environmental Studies/ Rangelands Management. (Upper Nile University, Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Khartoum Sudan, PENHA- the Horn of Africa ,Eritrea, Ethiopia, Arab Organization for Agric. Development- Serya ,).

-Environmental Protection/ Environmental Impact Assessment: (Government Service and Consultancies for UNEP, IGAD, UNDP and EU).

-Formulation of Rural Developmentand Natural Resource Rehabilitation Strategies. (Government Service and Consultancies for UNDP, UNEP, FAO, UNSO, UNHCR, and FINIDA). and IGAD).

-Evaluation and Assessment ofRural Development/ LivelihoodProjectsand Research Programs – FAO , WB , OXFAM-GB , EUROPEAID

SomeTeaching and Academic Experience:

-Lecturer, Integrated Natural Resource Management .Faculty of Forestry and Range

Science-UpperNileUniversity-Sudan-(1999 – 2009).

-Lecturer, Watershed Management-Faculty of Forestry and Range Science- Upper Nile

University-Sudan-(1999 -2009) .

-Lecturer , Land-Use and Planning -Faculty of Forestry and Range Science-Upper Nile

University-Sudan-(1999 – 2009).

- Lecturer ,Rangelands Management -Faculty of Forestry and Range Science-Upper Nile

University-Sudan-(1999 – 2008).

- Lecturer , Research Methods -Faculty of Forestry and Range Science-Upper Nile

University-Sudan-(2008 – 2009).

- Lecturer , Technical and Economic Feasibility Studies-Faculty of Forestry and Range

Science-UpperNileUniversity-Sudan-(2008 – 2009).

- Lecturer , Indigenous Knowledge and Natural Resource Management/ Development in

Africa- Faculty of Forestry and RangeSciences-SudanUniversity of Science and

Politechnic. Soba –Sudan.(-2005-2007).

-Lecturer, Natural Resource Ecology /Range Management Course, Faculty of Agriculture,

University of Khartoum-Sudan (1981-1983)

-Lecturer, Range Ecology Course, University of Juba-Sudan (1985).

-Lecturer, Principles of Rangelands Management, Arab Institute for Forestry and Range

(AIFR)-Syria 1997-1999.

-Lecturer, Range Ecology-AIFR-Syria-1997-1999

-Lecturer, Natural Resource Policies and Legislations in the Arab Countries, AIFR-Syria-

1997-1999.

-Lecturer, Range Development and Improvement-AIFR-Syria-1997-1999

- Lecturer, Rangelands Management Course – Kuko Institute- 982-1984 .

- Academic Supervisor, Co-Advisor, Internal and External Examiner for a number of

M.Sc/Ph.D students in the Institute of Environmental Studies-University of

Khartoum-Sudan and other universities

-Instructor / Team leader, Natural Resource Management / Environment Course. PENHA /

Ministry of Agriculture, EritreaAsmara (1994).

- Instructor / Team leader, PENHA Regional Training Course on Natural Resource

Development in Ethiopia 1995.

- Instructor / Team leader, short Training Course on Land , Natural Resources and

Environmental Management - PENHA/ LHC-Eritrea, 1996

- Organizer / Instructor of Regional and National short-term training courses on Conflicts

Over Natural Resources -PENHA-Khartoum 1998-1999 -2001 -2003 -2004

Some ExamplesofM.Sc/Ph.DThesis supervised:

-Farah M.H. 1986: Ecology, Land-Use and Environmental changes in Wadi EL

Hawad Area. M.Sc thesis- Institute of Environmental Studies (IES), University of

Khartoum.

-Mohamed, Osman Ahmed, 1987: Agro-pastoralism, Interaction and

Integration in Northern Gezira,M.Sc thesis -IES University of Khartoum.

-Mohamed ELHassan, Ali, 1990: Conventional and Non-Conventional

Approaches in Natural Resouce Management in the Sudan.M.Sc thesis -IES,

University of Khartoum.

-Abdel EL Salam Sadiia, 1990: Application of EL Hima as a Strategy for

Natural Resource Management in Northern Kordofan,M.Sc thesis- IES,

University of Khartoum.

-Ismail, Abu Baker Omer, 1994: Environmental Degradation and

Transformation of Pastoralism in Wadi El Muggadam.M.Sc thesis -IES,U of K.

- Sorkati, Esam Abdel Rahman, 1995: Rehabilitation and InterventionProgrammes

and their role in alleviating Environmental Degradation inSouthern Tokar

Eastren Region-Sudan,M.Sc thesis- IES-U of K.

- Mohamed A. Osman, 1993: EcologicalChanges in Khor Shambat rural Areas-

KhartoumProvince, M.Sc thesis- Faculty of Tropical Agric. Norway

- Timothy Thowl Onak,2005: The Causes/Consequence of Deforestation in the

ClayPlains of The Sudan: Er Renk Area-South Sudan-M.Sc thesis-.IES- U of K

-Farah M.H. ,2007: (Ph.D thesis) The Impacts of Ecology and Land Use on the Environment

and Natural Resource –Base in The Sudan : The Case of Northern Butana-Nile

ValleyUniversity . Atbara .

عبد الرحمن محى الدين عبد العزيز (دكتوراه 1428 ) أستغلال الموارد الطبيعية و نمط استخدامات-

الأراضى و انعكاساتها البيئية فى حزام السافنا بجمهوربة السودان –جامعة أمدرمان الاسلامية.امدرمان .

Some Scientific and Research Contribution:

SulimanMM 1983-Aridity proplemsas imposed on Livestock andRangelands Productivity in Semi-Arid Region of Sudan. (Sudan Journalof Desertification) Vol.1 PP.33-37.

Suliman MM 1983-Desertificationwith special emphasis on carryingcapacity and Pastoral resources. in: Pre-assessmentof Natural Resource issues inSudan,IES, University of Khartoum and Clark UniversityUSA,

Suliman MM 1984-Rangelands Deterioration as Related to Desertificationin the Sudan. Sudan Journal of Desertification, Vol.2.PP.21-26,

Suliman MM 1985-Rangelands Resources in Arab Countries. Aperspective:Experts consulation on Rangelands Rehabilitation and Development in theNear East. Fao, Rome.

Suliman MM 1986-Range- Livestock Management and Aridity Problemsin Korfofan Region. In Northern Kordofan. Acollection of papers onDesertification, Drought-impact and related issues, PP.126-152 USAID/IES,

Suliman MM 1987-The Ecological consequences of water Provision inthe semiaridzone in the Sudan. Rural drinking water conference UNICEF/NWC,Khartoum.

Suliman MM 1986-Grazingand Range Management in the ButanaArea, with special reference to El Rawashda ForestField DocumentNumber 12

Netherlands Government/FAO, Khartoum

Suliman MM 1989-Dynamics of Range Plantsand Desertification Monitoring inthe Sudan.Desertification Control Bulletin, Number 16,UNEP, PP. 27-31

Suliman MM 1993-Ranching as an Approach for Range Improvementand Livestock Development in the Sudan. Range Management Conference RDA/Fredrich Khartoum

Suliman MM 1995-Ecology, Land-use and Environmental Degradation: CanPastoralism be blamed? The case of the Sudan. LeedsUniversity Conference onEnvironment/Development in Africa:Challenging theOrthodoxies-UK,Sept.1995.

Suliman MM 1995-Somethoughts on Privatization of Veterinary Services: The case of Kordofan and Darfur Regions Sudan. SERP/SCF –Jijiga-Etiopia.

Suliman MM 1996-Bioenergy and Environmental Interaction in Sub-SaharaAfrica.AEP-

ADB-Abidjan.

Suliman MM 1996-Some Environmentally Related Transboundary Issues in The Horn of

Africa: Challenges and opportunities for NGOs involvement

IGADD/NGOs Workshop Ababa-Ethiopia June, 1996..

Suliman MM 1999-The Impacts of Natural Resources Mismanagement Practices in the

Sudan-PENHA- African Partnership Mbrarra-Ug.

Suliman MM 2000-Rangelands Development Strategies in North AfricaAOAD Conference-Damascus-Syria.

Suliman MM 2001-The Role of Agricultural Research Institutions in Implementing the

UNCCD-Khartoum-Sudan –NEILAIN Conference-2001

Suliman, M.M. 2005-The Impacts of War and Conflicts on Rangelandsand Pastoralists in South Sudan. Desert Research –U of K.

Suliman, M.M. 2006 - The Natural Resource- Base and Some TransboundaryEnvironmental Issues in the Horn of Africa:Challenges and

Oportunities for Regional Cooperation -Pan-AfricanUniversitiesConfrence – Int. University of Africa-Khartoum.

Some Professional / Consultancy Experience:

Some Special Professional Meetings, Conferences:

Some Employment and Work Experience:

-Oct. 2009-to-date : Free- Lance Consultant .

- 2000to-Oct. 2009 : Professor/ Dean,Faculty of Forestry/Range Science -Upper Nile

University- South Sudan.

-1998-2000 :Associate Professor, Faculty of foestry & Range Science-Upper Nile

University –South Sudan.

-1997-1998 :Lecturer ,Arab Institute for Forestry / Range Science-Syria.

-1995-1997 : Director,Environment / Natural Resource Programme inthe

Horn of Africa- PENHA – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

-1990-1995 : Free-lanceConsultant. Rural Development,Environmental

Protection and NaturalResources Management.

-1989-1990 : Director ,Planning /Project Formulation –RRC -Khartoum-Sudan.

-1986-1989 : Director, Monitoring and Evaluation Rehabilitation Programme, RRC

Khartoum-Sudan.

-1981-1986 : Director ,Rangelands Management Program -Range/Pasture

Administration, Ministry of Agricultural, Khartoum-Sudan.

-1975-1981 : Sudan Government Scholarships forM.Sc./ Ph.D. - USA.

-1970-1975 : Rangelands/Pastoralists Development Officer-Kordofan, ,NubaMountains

and Blue Nile Provinces, Sudan.

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