Cornelius Were Okello
Cornelius Okello is an Associate at the Institute of Climate Change and Adaptation, Lecturer and Chairman of the Department of Environmental Sciences at Machakos University. I hold an Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate in Marine and Coastal Management from the Universities of Cadiz and Bologna. I have over fifteen years of experience in scientific research, program management, and scientific storytelling. I have received grants and i am currently working on a project with the Global Centre of Adaptation on natural infrastructure as adaptative tools to climate change in the water sector along deltas.
Home Institution
University of Nairobi
Host Institution & Centre of Excellence
University of Cape Town, Climate and Development
Education
Phd, Marine & Coastal Management Education
Research Topic
Climate Change and Water Resource Management: A Co-designed, Integrated Framework for Adaptive Management of Freshwater in Coastal Areas Under the Threat of Climate Change: A Case Study of Lamu, Kenya.
cbokello@gmail.com