Dr. Denis Khamati Shilabukha

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    Environmental Anthropologist
    Staff Designation
    Senior Research Fellow
    Academic Qualifications

    BA (Anthropology, MA (Anthropology) PhD (Anthropology)

    An environmental and demographic anthropologist interested in issues regarding ecological demography, indigenous knowledge and natural resources management, cultural heritage, habitat restoration, social and enviromental safeguards for development projects, coastal area management, environmental management, ASIA, SIA, RAP and Business development for projects

    PhD (Anthropology) - University of Nairobi (2012 - 2015)

    Thesis title: Indigenous knowledge and management systems for marine resources among the Giriama of north coastal Kenya

    MA (Anthropology) - - University of Nairobi (1996 - 2000)

    Thesis title: The use of indigenous knowledge in the management of the mangrove biodiversity in Mzambweni Division of Kwale District, Kenya

    BA (Anthropology) - University of Nairobi (1990 -1995)

    Membership Bodies

    Anthropological Association of Kenya, Western Indian Ocean Marine Sciences Association, African Research Foundation, International Resource GroupĀ 

    Research Interest Areas

    An environmental and demographic anthropologist interested in issues regarding ecological demography, indigenous knowledge and natural resources management, cultural heritage, cultural aspects of habitat restoration, social and enviromental safeguards for development projects, environmental and social management planning, coastal area management, natural resource planning and, ESA, ESIA, SIA, RAP and Business development for projects, FGM, human rights. I

    dennis.shilabukha@uonbi.ac.ke
    dkhamati@gmail.com
    Faculty
    Arts and Social Sciences
    Dept
    Anthropology, Gender and African Studies