Tisha is a young forester with a keen interest in the relationships between people, the environment, and sustainable development. She has participated in various research projects on social forestry and economic development, including a joint project between Waseda University and Lambung Mangkurat University about rubber production, and a global comparative study on REDD+ with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). While in university, she contributed actively to several social projects and organizations, including the International Forestry Students’ Organization. She currently leads a volunteer community, named Kelas Inpirasi Banjarbaru, in her spare time.