Dr. Bonoua Faye completed his first Master’s degree in geography, specializing in climatology, at Cheikh Anta Diop University in 2016, located in Senegal. The following year, he earned a European Master’s in Environmental and Energy Management from the Federation for European Education (FEDE). With over two years (2017–2019) of professional experience in natural resource management and environmental impact assessment, Dr. Faye continues to serve as an independent consultant at the QES office in Senegal. Since October 2023, he has held the position of Research Fellow at the School of Public Administration and Law at Northeast Agricultural University in Harbin, China. Dr. Faye’s research interests are extensive and include land-use systems, agricultural economics, agricultural development, sustainable agriculture, and the broader fields of geography, management, environment, ecology, and regional and rural development. He has authored several papers and possesses a robust portfolio of research publications in world-leading journals indexed in the Web of Science. Dr. Faye is actively seeking collaboration opportunities with fellow researchers.
Yuheng Li is an Associate Researcher at the Institute of
Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of
Sciences, Beijing, China. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Nanjing
Agricultural University in 2006, his Master’s degree from China Agricultural
University in 2008, and his Ph.D. from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, in
2011. He has been a Young Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Hunan
Agricultural University (Social Science Edition) since 2023, a Visiting
Professor at the School of Public Administration and Law, Northeast
Agricultural University, since 2022, an Associate Editor of the Journal of Rural
Studies since 2021, Secretary General of the “Belt and Road” Poverty Reduction and
Development Alliance since 2020, and Secretary General of the Agricultural
Geography and Land Engineering Commission, International Geographical Union,
since 2016.