Gerald Eilu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Forestry, Biodiversity and Tourism at Makerere University, Uganda. He holds a PhD in Environmental Studies and has extensive experience in forest ecology and biodiversity conservation, particularly in the Albertine Rift Forests. Prof. Eilu has made significant contributions to Ugandas biodiversity governance frameworks, including the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP III). He has also been involved in technical reviews of reports related to biodiversity and tourism accounts, emphasizing the integration of natural capital into sustainable development decisions.
