Daniel Nukpezah

Prof. Dan Nukpezah is an Environmental Scientist and Senior Research Fellow with the Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies (IESS), University of Ghana. He holds a PhD in Environmental Science from the Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus, Germany. His areas of interest are freshwater protection at the catchment scale; environmental governance, sustainability & industrial ecology. He supervises graduate students and also teaches several courses at the graduate level. In addition to his academic work, Dan has experience working as a consultant for Grid-Arendal, an agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Environment on wastewater treatment and sanitation provisioning in Africa; Institute for Water Education (IHE, Delft, Netherlands), Centre for African Wetlands (CAW, Ghana) and the Water Resources Commission (WRC) of Ghana. In 2018, he provided expert knowledge pro bono on Water Law and Policy to the World Bank Group’s Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) 2019 report.