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Amani George Rweyendela

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Lecturer, Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, University of Dodoma

I am currently a PhD candidate studying Climate Change and Sustainable Development at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. My broader research interests are in Environmental Assessment, Low-carbon development, Circular Economy and Industrial Ecology. I investigate the use of various concepts and tools in transforming societies towards a more low-carbon and sustainable future.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Lecturer, Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, University of Dodoma
  • 2015–2022
    Assistant Lecturer, Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, University of Dodoma

Education

  • 2023 
    University of Dar es Salaam, PhD in Climate Change and Sustainable Development (candidate)
  • 2014 
    University of Jyväskylä, Finland , M.Sc. in Corporate Environmental Management
  • 2012 
    Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland, B.Eng. in Environmental Engineering

Publications

  • 2023
    Strategic environmental assessment for low-carbon development: A case study of oil and gas planning in Tanzania, Environmental Development
  • 2022
    Factors influencing eco-industrial development in Africa: A SWOT analysis of a Tanzanian industrial park, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
  • 2022
    Strategic Environmental Assessment for Low-Carbon Development: A Review and Research Agenda, Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management
  • 2022
    Integrating low-carbon development issues into strategic environmental assessment: insights from Tanzania, Climate and Development
  • 2022
    Getting closer to SDG12: incorporating industrial ecology principles into project EIA, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
  • 2021
    The treatment of climate change impacts and adaptation in the environmental impact assessment of the standard Gauge railway project in Tanzania, Climate and Development
  • 2021
    Institutional influences on circular economy: A Tanzanian perspective, Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • 2020
    Industrial symbiosis in Tanzania: A case study from the sugar industry, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    University of Dodoma Junior Academic Staff Grant Scheme
    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding Source:
    University of Dodoma