Dr. Minang is the Director for Africa and Global Coordinator, ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins at CIFOR-ICRAF. An Established Scientist and Senior Management professional with 26 years of progressive experience in science and practice in the areas of REDD+, Ecosystems-Based Adaptation, Climate Smart Landscapes, landscapes governance, payments for ecosystem services, community forestry, agroforestry, conservation, and environmental education.