Clever A. Gwakabale

Professional Profile: Clever Anyitike Gwakabale

Clever Anyitike Gwakabale is a highly skilled and motivated Environmental and Natural Resource Economist currently serving as a Tutorial Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Forest and Environmental Economics, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Tanzania. With a strong academic background in forestry and environmental economics, Mr. Gwakabale has developed expertise in the social and economic values of natural resources, climate change impacts, and environmental technologies.

Educational Background

• Masters of Science (MSc.) in Geography of Environmental Risk and Human Security (2022 – 2025) University of Bonn, Germany and Sokoine University of Agriculture
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (2022 – 2025)
  Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Forestry (2018-2021)
  Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania

Professional Experience

• Assistant Lecturer (November 2025)
  Department of Forest and Environmental Economics, College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism, Sokoine University of Agriculture
• Website Administrator, Content Specialist and Digital Platforms Administrator at the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) (2023 – present)

Consultancy Activities

• 2023: Contribution of the forest sector to the national economy using green accounting
• 2023: Feasibility study on potential new sites for FZS engagement in conservation of protected areas in Tanzania
• 2024: Evaluation of trees planted under different projects/programmes to improve future delivery (EvaTREP) in Tanzania

Areas of Interest

• Social and economic values of natural resources and ecosystem services
• Impact of climate change on natural resources and mitigation strategies
• Economics of biofuels, waste management, and environmental technologies
• Political ecology of Natural Resources
• Spectral Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Ecosystems