Selected Consultancies
Lead Researcher: SLCPs in Joyful Women Organization
Project Title: The Scale and Status of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) Emissions and Impacts on Women Welfare in the Global South Project: A case of Kenya
Project Main Objective: to document the scale and status of short-lived climate pollutants emissions by households and impacts on women welfare in Kenya. The project partners are:
Council of Governors
Kenya Civil Society
Lead Expert: Environmental Audit for Nyayo Tea Zones Development Corporation
National Consultant: Assessment of ecosystem services in ASAL water towers in Northern Kenya (FAO Kenya Project)
Lead Consultant: Numerous Mapping & Geospatial Analysis (under sub-contraction)
My areas of consultancy cover the following:
Environment & Natural Resources
Consultancies in Environment & Natural Resources include:
Ecology and Ecosystem Services
Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit
Integrated Waste Management
Constructed Wetlands
Climate change (e.g. greenhouse gas inventories and reduction, impacts on plants including crops and natural vegetation, risks associated with climate variability such as flooding, drought, diseases and pests emergence, opportunities arising from climate variability, public education and awareness on climate change among others)
Water Resources Management & Mapping (e.g. Water resources mapping, water distribution system mapping, water quality mapping)
Hydrological Analysis (e.g. identification of dam building sites, Application of SWAT, e.t.c)
Land Use Land Cover Mapping (e.g. natural resources mapping, biodiversity & vulnerability mapping, species diversity mapping, invasive species mapping, biodiversity and forest mapping).
Environmental Risks Modelling Management (e.g. landslide mapping, fire mapping, flood mapping, drought mapping, pollution mapping, e.t.c.).
Agriculture
Consultancies in Agriculture include:
Pasture Resources and Pastoralist Mobility Mapping
Water Quality Availability
Soil Erosion Potential
Analysis of Rain-Use & Water-Use Efficiency by Plants
Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture (Modelling climate change impacts on crops and plants).
Health Related Aspects
Consultancies in Health include:
Mapping Disease Risk Areas
Occupational Health and Safety Assessment
Climate Change and New Diseases & Vector Emergence
Air Pollution Modeling & Mapping
Tourism
Consultancies in Tourism include:
Tour Sites & Attractions Mapping
Tour Circuits Mapping
Tourism & Climate Change
Camping Sites Locations Identification
General Geoinformation
Consultancies in General Geoinformation include:
Entity Mapping, Map Design & Production
Spatial Database Development & Management Systems (e.g. establishing a village level geodatabase containing all the infrastructure and household locations)
Digital Map Generation
Capacity Building
Consultancies in Capacity Building include:
Environmental Training Workshops & Seminars
Climate Change Impacts Awareness
Basic & Advanced Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing Training
Geographical Information System Training
Asset/Infrastructure Management Using Geospatial Technology
Consultancies in Asset/Infrastructure Management using Geospatial Technology include:
Inventory of assets
Inventory of programs
Determine level of service
Assign roles and responsibilities
Risk determination
Asset modelling
Research & Development
Consultancies in Research & Development include:
Environment Related Issues
Environment & Climate Change Policy Development
Natural Resources Policy Development
Remote Sensing & Geographical Information Systems Policy Development
Land Use Land Cover Analysis
Application of Geospatial Technology in Decision Making (e.g. where to locate a new garbage dumpsite, water pan/dam, new school, e.t.c.)
Paperless Questionnaire Surveys, Design & Deployment