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    Elizabeth Marekia-Cleaveland, J.D.

    Elizabeth Marekia-Cleaveland

    Lecturer

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 2118, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Environmental studies, environmental law and policy, environmental ethics, gender and environment, protected areas and wildlife management, environmental justice

    Courses Taught

    • ENST 2030: Environmental Studies & Sustainability
    • ENST 4035: Environmental Law, Policy & Politics
    • ENST 4050: Environmental Ethics

    Education

    • J.D., Law, University of Florida - Levin College of Law
    • M.E.S., Environmental Studies, York University
    • LL.B., Law, University of London
    • B.S., Environment/Biology, St. Lawrence University

    Research/Special Interests

    • Environmental law and policy
    • Environmental justice
    • Protected areas and wildlife management
    • Gender and resource management

    Publications

    • “Women and Democratization in Kenya,” in Democracy and Culture in Africa, Adonis and Abbey Publishers, London 2008, p.147.
    • “Managing Bio-diversity in Kenya,” in Managing Biodiversity: National Systems of Conservation and Innovation in Africa. ACTS Press. Nairobi, Kenya 1998, p. 91.
    • "Managing Wildlife in Kenya," in Gaining Ground: Institutional Innovations in Land-use Management in Kenya. Nairobi, ACTS Press, 1990, p. 155.

     

    Work Experience

    • Lecturer, Institute for Environmental and Spatial Analysis, University of North Georgia, 2014-present
    • International Public Service Professional, University of Georgia
    • Lecturer, Kenyatta University
    • Visiting scholar, University of Florida
    • The Government of Kenya: Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
    • Adjunct, St. Lawrence University Study Abroad Program, Kenya
    • Consultant: UNDP, World Bank, Waste (the Netherlands), GTZ (German), World Neighbors, African Center for Technology Studies, Femnet, Kenya Energy Non-governmental Organizations, Undugu Society

    Personal Information

    Dr. Marekia-Cleaveland's favorite thing about the north Georgia region is visiting the mountains.

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