Kim Geheb is a geographer and Senior Researcher at the Center for International Forestry Research-The World Agroforestry Center. His research interests focus on the political ecologies, and the management and governance of natural resources systems. He is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Diana Suhardiman is a professor of natural resource governance, climate and equity at Leiden University and director at KITLV. Putting power and politics central in the contemporary struggles of natural resource governance, her most recent research looks at grassroots climate governance in Southeast Asia, where she focuses on the politics of knowledge (re)production processes in various socio-ecological systems. Her research looks at various forms of knowledge (re)production processes including through unconventional knowledge systems and other ways of knowing, embedded in lived experience, memories, and the arts.