Chennuru Sravan (Ch. Sravan) is a Doctoral Candidate (Senior Research Fellow), specializing in the Economics of Environment, Natural Resources, Energy, and Biodiversity, under the supervision of Prof. Prajna Paramita Mishra, a Professor specialized in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics at the School of Economics, University of Hyderabad. His PhD research focuses on uncovering the environmental externalities of the international trade in floral and faunal species governed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), with special reference to the environmental externalities on India alongside the major trading countries. In addition, he also continues to work as a Teaching Assistant to his PhD supervisor for the following courses: 1. EC534: Environmental Economics (for MA and IMA students) 2. EC262: Microeconomics-2 (for IMA students) 3. EC824: Applied Environmental and Resource Economics (for PhD students) Prior to joining PhD, he worked as a Research Assistant for an Institute of Eminence (IoE) project titled "Political Geography and Structural Change - Status of Women in the Indian Extractive Industry", supervised by Prof. Prajna Paramita Mishra and Prof. Sujit Kumar Mishra (Director, Council for Social Development - Hyderabad)