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Project Jun 2021

Future Eath/Belmont Forum: Developing REsilient African cities and their urban environment facing rural-urban Migration, Climate and Global Change (DREAMS)

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Project Jun 2021

Arts and Humanity Research Council (AHRC) UKRI Farmers’ perspectives on challenges in the food system: a collaborative research partnership with Ghana and Tanzania

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Project Jun 2021

UKRI-GCRF One Ocean Hub: Re-focusing multi-scalar, integrated ocean management for SDG synergies

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Project Apr 2019

EU-AU LEAP AGRI Project-A Social-Ecological System Approach towards a Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Production in Sub-Saharan Africa (SESASA)

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Project Dec 2018

Isotopic Age and composition of streamflow as indicators of groundwater sustainability, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna Austria CRP- 12954

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Doctor rerum naturalium in Geography

University of Bonn

2007

Master of Philosophy in Geography

University of Cape Coast

1999

Diploma in Education

University of Cape Coast

1995

Bachelor of Arts in Geography

University of Cape Coast

1995

Career & positions

Head of Department

Department of Geography and Regional Planning

Jan, 2022 to Aug, 2024

Teaching & projects

Projects

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Future Eath/Belmont Forum: Developing REsilient African cities and their urban environment facing rural-urban Migration, Climate and Global Change (DREAMS)

Principal Investigator

January 2021 - Present

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Arts and Humanity Research Council (AHRC) UKRI Farmers’ perspectives on challenges in the food system: a collaborative research partnership with Ghana and Tanzania

Co-Investigator

January 2019 - December 2021

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UKRI-GCRF One Ocean Hub: Re-focusing multi-scalar, integrated ocean management for SDG synergies

Country Director

January 2019 - Present

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EU-AU LEAP AGRI Project-A Social-Ecological System Approach towards a Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Production in Sub-Saharan Africa (SESASA)

Co-Principal Investigator

January 2018 - December 2021

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Isotopic Age and composition of streamflow as indicators of groundwater sustainability, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna Austria CRP- 12954

Principal Invesitigator

January 2004 - December 2010

Honors & affiliations

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WASCAL Visiting SCholar
WASCAL · 2018
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GLOWA Volta Project Graduate Fellowship
Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) · 2003
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AG-Leventis Research Grant
AG-Leventis · 2001
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NFP Fellowship
Netherlands Fellowship Program · 1996

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