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Environmental Economist, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education

Elisha, Otekenari David is an environmental economist and lecturer at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
He is interested in applying a holistic sustainability approach to environmental issues and their impact on resources. His research interest includes Blue Economy, Natural Capitalism, Environmental Finance, Resource Conservation in Production, Value of Biodiversity Property Rights, Climate Change, Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Teaching and Learning (Human, Social, Economic and Environmental).

Elisha has interdisciplinary experience and background in marine and coastal resources. He is interested in applying a holistic sustainability approach to environmental issues and their impact on resources.

He has a PhD in environmental economics (specialisation in economics and blue economy) from the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria.

His PhD research investigated the blue economy and the quest for sustainable development in Nigeria.

He has a bachelor's degree in Economics fisheries from the Rivers State University of Education, now, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria and a master’s degree in environmental economics from the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria.

He is a member, World Economics Association, and Fellow, Association of Scientific Researchers and Professionals of Nigeria,

Experience

  • –present
    Environmental Economist, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education

Education

  • 2022 
    Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), in Economics with specialization in Environmental Economics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria
  • 2018 
    Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria, Master of Science (MSc), in Environmental Economics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria
  • 2008 
    Rivers State University of Education, Rivers State, Niheria., Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), in Economics, Rivers State University of Education, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Publications

  • 2023
    Elisha, O. D., & Ebelogu, G. C. (2023). Climate change and economic opportunities in Nigeria. International Journal of Economics, Environmental Development and Society, 4(3), 300-309., 1
  • 2023
    Ebelogu, G. C., & Elisha, O. D. (2023). Public debt and economic development in Nigeria: an empirical analysis. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 16(3), 248-269., 1
  • 2023
    Agbor, C. N., Elisha. O. D., & Onnoghen U. N. (2023). Environmental education and socio-economic issues in the Niger Delta. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 16(1), 27-42., 1
  • 2022
    Elisha, O. D., & Golden, E. P. (2022). Community-based intervention in the control of artisanal refining against the environment in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Current Research, 7(3), 21-33., 1
  • 2022
    Elisha, O. D. (2022). Natural resources and environmental security for sustaining peacebuilding in Nigeria. International Journal of Institutional Leadership, Policy and Management, 1(4), 15-38., 1
  • 2021
    Elisha, O. D. (2021). Resources scarcity and sustainable economic growth. International Journal of Scientific Research in Education, 14(1), 42-56., 1

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, Association of Scientific Researchers and Professionals of Nigeria.
  • Member, World Economics Association
  • Associate Member, Association of Leaders and Policy Professionals, Nigeria.
  • Member, International Association for Economics Educators
  • Member, International Association for Economics Educators