Denis Worlanyo Aheto (PhD) is a professor of coastal ecology and interdisciplinary ocean studies and the director of the Centre for Coastal Management—the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast. He is also an adjunct professor at the Faculty of Environment, Waterloo University, Canada. He is a distinguished scholar with almost two decades of scientific project management […]
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Bapentire Donatus Angnuureng is a senior research fellow at the University of Cape Coast and team lead for coastal geomorphology and engineering at the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR). Donatus has over 10 years of research in coastal processes, geomorphology, shoreline preservation, currents, and the application of nearshore remote sensing for beach
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Dorothy is an environmental scientist focusing on climate change adaptation through research on water quality and general ecosystem health. Her research interests include the impacts of climate change on aquatic ecosystems and the development of strategies for enhancing resilience in coastal communities and the adjacent environment. With a Ph.D. in Oceanography & Limnology, she has
Dr. Chona R. Echavez serves as the Director of the Research Institute for Mindanao Culture (RIMCU). With over 30 years of experience in research, she has worked extensively in Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, and the Pacific Island Countries, managing research and communication portfolios across a diverse range of topics. Her areas of expertise include population, health,
Alifa teaches at the Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, where she founded and leads the Bengal Elasmo Lab Collaboration, combining education and marine research. She completed her doctoral studies at the Nature-based Solutions Initiative, University of Oxford. Alifa’s research advocates for a locally driven, bottom-up approach, translating academic knowledge into practical conservation actions—an often-overlooked
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Shreyashi is an environmental historian specializing in transdisciplinary methods, working on the historical context of climate studies. Shreyashi’s research emphasizes the importance of historical perspectives in understanding contemporary climate challenges, embedded with complex and layered socio-cultural assemblages. Besides her expertise in historical research, she also works with the ‘ethnographical’ approach to capture and interpret evolving
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Riya has completed her MS in Oceanography from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. Her major research interests lie in marine ecology, conservation, and data analysis. More specifically, she is interested in the application of statistical tools to quality control of marine ecological data, analysis and finding the complex patterns in data. Current Affiliation:
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Tanjida is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (third year) in oceanography and is passionate about the study of coastal dynamics and ocean-atmosphere interaction. She has a keen interest in applying GIS and modelling techniques in the assessment of changes in these complex systems, particularly the change in coastal areas—shoreline changes, Land Use and Land Cover
Esinam Attipoe is an Assistant Research Fellow at the Centre for Coastal Management (Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience), University of Cape Coast. She holds an MSc in Environmental Governance from Albert-Ludwig Universität, Freiburg, Germany. She has over five years of experience in project management within the coastal resources management sector. Her research interest
Kausik is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography, Vidyasagar University, India. He is involved in interdisciplinary research and teaching river geomorphology, sedimentology, hydrology, river regulations, climate change, transboundary river water-sharing and governance, ecosystem services, and the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus. He uses remote sensing and GIS techniques, hydrological modelling, ground-penetrating radar, and field surveys