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William Mutch, OBE, BSc, PhD, FRSE, FICFor, studied forestry at the University of Edinburgh. After several years in the Colonial Service in West Africa, he worked at the Commonwealth Forestry Institute in Oxford before returning to join the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Edinburgh University, where latterly he was Head of Department. His research and publications have been in forest economics, forest recreation, red deer management and farm woodlands. He was the first President of the Institute of Chartered Foresters, a member of the Forestry Commission's Research Advisory Committee, a Commissioner of the Countryside Commission for Scotland and a board member of the Nature Conservancy Council, Scottish Natural Heritage and the Central Scotland Countryside Trust. For many years he has been an active forestry and land-use consultant both in the UK, with experience on private estates, municipal and university woodlands and many farms, and abroad, to the governments of India, Sudan and Costa Rica. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and in 1985 he was awarded the OBE for services to forestry.