Curriculum Vitae Piet Wit
With an educational background in agriculture and range ecology, Piet Wit has built up extensive expertise in natural resource and biodiversity management over nearly thirty years. He has lengthy experience in the Netherlands, notably in research and education, and has worked in most west-African countries in the Sahelian region, in eastern, central and southern Africa and throughout Asia. His experience includes long-term missions in Nigeria, Cameroon and Mongolia on biodiversity conservation and management projects, including participatory management of protected areas and their buffer zones, integrated water management and integrated rural development. Piet Wit also has a strong background in training and education management. He is especially involved in bringing together theory and practice, integrating the realities of the field into policy-making and vice versa, identifying and exploiting opportunities, and building synergy between different sectors and actors.
Contact Piet Wit directly at: wit@syzygy.nl