Rhona has an MSc in Environmental Economics & Policy from Imperial College London and a BSc in Zoology from the University of Edinburgh.

Before joining the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), she worked with sustainable tourism programs for both JCU in Australia and ZSL in Mozambique.

More recently, Rhona has consulted for the World Bank and the UNDP.

Research interests

• Economic incentives for sustainable resource use;
• Social capital and resource conservation;
• Sustainable financing of marine conservation.