Diana Emang is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Forestry Science and Biodiversity, Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Universiti Putra Malaysia, and is also a member of the Malaysian Environmental Economics Association (MEEA). Diana Emang received a BSc in Forestry Science and an MSc in Forest Management from the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM Serdang). She earned a Ph.D. in Environmental and Resource Economics from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Diana Emang’s areas of interest include stated preference choice modelling, payment for ecosystem services (PES), sustainable forest management and planning, socioeconomic analysis of forest and natural resources, and economic valuation of natural resources for conservation.