Dr Kennedy Edeye PhD
Lecturer Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Research
Research Overview
With a strong foundation in fisheries management and marine conservation, my experience extends to various aspects of environmental management. I have led impactful fish conservation and research initiatives, while also driving the standardisation of data collection methods across Western Indian Ocean nations. Notably, my work has provided useful information for the fisheries policies in Eastern African countries, reflecting my dedication to both research and policy development.
Human ocean interactions
Human-ocean interactions including management of fisheries, conservation in action and species protection.
Functioning of marine ecosystems
Interested in the distribution and importance of shallow, deep reefs and open sea /pelagic environments.
Dynamic roles of piscivores, herbivores in ecosystem resilience.
Policy and governance
Influencing national and regional legislation
Research on unlocking policy barriers.