Angus Middleton is the Executive Director of the Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) a people centric conservation and sustainable development NGO with a large focus on community based natural resource management. His background also includes large scale sustainable agricultural production, rangeland management and integrated water resource management. More recently he has worked on a number of key economic studies which include assessments of economic instruments for biodiversity conservation as well as area specific economic potentials from natural resources. He holds an MSc in Environmental Economics and Policy from Imperial College London and a BSc in Ecological Resource Management from Newcastle University.