Kaushalendra Kumar Jha is a forester with high administrative and academic skills in forest management and environmental science. He holds degrees, research, and teaching position from Indian Universities and Management Institute (botany and forestry: aquatic, afforestation, avian, and raptor ecology; forest produce management; climate change and international conventions). He acquired skill upgradation degree and trainings from European and North American Universities (sustainable tropical forest management with specialization in environment, tree improvement, and geoinformatics). He has considerable number of publications.
Michael Campbell is an environmental scientist with expertise in applied ecology and biochemical relations in environmental changes. He holds degrees, research, and teaching positions in applied biogeography, geomatics, conservation biology, and landscape ecology, from the Universities of London (Imperial College), Manchester Metropolitan, Leicester, and Lancaster (all in the UK), and Carleton University in Canada. He has published widely in the environmental sciences.