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}} Seth Sunday Ajayi (born 16 May 1944) is a Nigerian professor and scholar in wildlife conservation and environmental protection. Early life and educationAjayi was born on 16 May 1944, in Mopa, Kogi State. He attended the Sudan Interior Mission Day School, Mopa and Titcombe College, Egbe, both in Kogi State. He used the Northern Nigerian Government Scholarship at both the Higher School Certificate and University levels and Obtained the B.Sc. Honours degree in zoology in 1968. He resumed graduate study thereafter at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, where he obtained his M.Sc. Degree in Wildlife Management using a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Fellowship in 1970. He Completed a practical course at the College of African Wildlife Management, Mweka, Tanzania, prior to the completion of the Master of Science degree in Wildlife and Range Management in 1971. Ajayi's academic career was overshadowed by his highly rated Ph.D. dissertation in wildlife management and was completed at the University of Ibadan in 1974.[1] CareerAjayi Joined the University of Ibadan as an assistant Training Fellow in Wildlife and Range Management at the Department of Forestry in 1968. He moved up the academic ladder after his doctoral training and In 1980, Ajayi became a Professor of Wildlife Conservation at the University of Ibadan. He created the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Management with separate degree program in Wildlife and Fisheries Management and became the pioneer Head, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Management, University of Ibadan, 1981–88.[2] He was also the Pioneer Dean, College of Environmental Resources Management, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Ajayi was team leader of an expert group, which produced the Action Plan for Conservation of renewable natural resources in Nigeria. He was also project leader at the National Science and Technology Development Agency of a research project on studies dealing with the domestication and control of wildlife species and their importance in food production and public health. He was Chairman of the Publicity Sub-Committee of the National Wildlife Conservation Committee and Chairman of the Committee of Wildlife Specialists on the Development of Lake Kainji National Park. ResearchHis work has emphasized the need to bring the rural population into development policy process by incorporating them into wildlife management institutions and mechanisms, so that they can derive a sense of ownership and thus develop a collective interest in wildlife conservation and environmental sustainability. FAO publicationsAjayi was a consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for more than three decades.
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Fellowship and Membership of Professional Bodies
References1. ^Oji Onoko, "SETH AJAYI- How faith drives Merit Award winner", The Nation, 22 December 2013. 2. ^"History", Faculty of Agriculture & Forestry, University of Ibadan. 3. ^"Professor Seth Sunday Ajayi", Global 500 Environmental Forum. 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://nnma.gov.ng/users/seth-sunday-ajayi-(nnom)/722496422|title=Prof. Seth Sunday Ajayi (NNOM)|publisher= Nigerian National Merit Award|last=Award|first=Nigerian National Merit Award|website=The Presidency|language=en|access-date=2017-01-26}} 5. ^{{Cite book | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/25511542?selectedversion=NBD2116487 | isbn=9780850661750| title=Wildlife management in savannah woodland : Recent progress in African studies| publisher=London : Taylor and Francis| year=1979}} 6. ^{{Cite journal |citeseerx = 10.1.1.532.6936|title = What is This?}} 7. ^{{Cite web | url=http://ui.edu.ng/content/wildlife-fisheries-publications | title=Wildlife & Fisheries Publications | UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN}} 8. ^{{Cite web | url=http://agric.ui.edu.ng/SSAjayi | title=Prof. S.S. Ajayi | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE}} 9. ^Nicholas Polunin, Lynn M. Curme, [https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=vO-Uuk1nV8gC&pg=PA5&lpg=PA5&dq=professor+seth+sunday+ajayi&source=bl&ots=_ao8X2xytj&sig=FG0mZCUJqp280Z8_Had5i1yFYKc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiQsfzkkPXPAhWsLMAKHbWUCjU4ChDoAQgRMAI#v=onepage&q=professor%20seth%20sunday%20ajayi&f=false World who is who and Does what in Environment & Conservation], Earthscan, 1997. 10. ^{{Cite journal | doi=10.1111/j.1365-2028.1981.tb01066.x| title=A survey of wildlife in Kwiambana Game Reserve, Nigeria| journal=African Journal of Ecology| volume=19| issue=3| pages=295–298| year=1981| last1=Ajayi| first1=S. S.| last2=Afolayan| first2=T. A.| last3=Milligan| first3=K. R. N.}} 11. ^http://www.dailytrust.com.ng/daily/old/index.php/news-news/10695-group-calls-for-restructuring-of-politics 12. ^"Readings in sustainable forest management". 13. ^{{Cite web | url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/v7795e/V7795e03.htm | title=Community Forestry: Forestry Note 13}} 14. ^{{Cite web | url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/w7540e/w7540e01.htm | title=Foreword}} 15. ^{{Cite web | url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/W7540E/w7540e0k.htm | title=References}} 16. ^http://www.fao.org/3/a-bc381e.pdf External links
5 : 1944 births|Living people|People from Kogi State|Nigerian academics|Recipients of the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award |
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