Bezaye Tessema is an Environmentalist by profession and a passionate researcher. She has been conducting research on Sustainable Land Management and Environmental issues and in recent years on the impact of pollution specially pollution on ecosystem health. She earned her PhD in ecosystem management specifically on Terrestrial carbon from the University of New England, Australia, MSc in Environmental Science and BSc in Plant Science from Addis Ababa and Haramaya Universities Ethiopia, respectively. She is always passionate about contributing to the research and development efforts undertaken. She is currently so keen and widening her collaborations and networks to focus on transdisciplinary and systems thinking research approach for viable social and environmental impact.