Dr. Nkwetta Ajong Aquilas holds a PhD, Master and Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Buea, Cameroon. He is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, University of Buea, Cameroon, and a researcher at the Center for Independent Development Research, Buea, Cameroon. He is the author of several scientific articles. His research interest is in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, triggered by a strong desire to advance knowledge, build capacity, and inform policymakers on current environmental issues.