Dr Michael Addaney

Location
GhanaUniversity of Energy and Natural

Departments
Resources
Geosciences
Planning and Sustainability

Fields of Expertise
- Geography
- Development Studies
- Law

Focus Areas / Specialisation
Climate Law and Governance
Urban and Regional Planning
Development Policy Planning
Bio
Michael is an environmental social scientist whose expertise and current research interests are in the multifaceted and embedded relationships between humans and the environment, whether facilitated by institutions or by local organizations/communities, and the effects of this on public policy and planning processes and outcomes, particularly in relation to notions of rights, justice, and equity. More broadly, Michael’s research interests include the social and human dimensions of global environmental change; environmental pollution and human health risks; and climate change interventions and socio-ecological systems in developing societies in Africa.