Referees

PROF. P. A. AKPAN

Department of Geography and Natural Resources Management University of Uyo, Uyo

PROF. I. B. INYANG

Department of Geography and Natural Resources Management University of Uyo, Uyo

DR. E. P. UDOFIA

Department of Geography and Natural Resources Management University of Uyo, Uyo

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Higher Institutions

University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State 1992-1997

University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State 2000-2001

University of Uyo, Uyo 2003-2007

Lancaster University, United Kingdom 2005-2007

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Geography & Regional Planning (Second Class Upper Division)1998

Masters of Geographic Information Systems (MGIS)2002

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Geography (Rural Land Use Planning) 2008

Research Interest

GIS and Utility Planning, Development and Management

Rural Development

Rural Land Use Planning

Land Use Change

Transport Planning and Management

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

GInternational Association of Landscape Ecological ( IALE), United Kingdom Region

Nigerian Cartographic Association (NCA)

Association of Nigerian Geographers (ANG)

Distinctions and Awards

Best Graduating Student in Geography & Regional Planning, University of Uyo 1996-1997

Commonwealth Doctoral Split-Site Scholar 2005-2007

Publications