Independent experts nominated by country party

Iddrisu Abdullah

Title
Mr.
First name
Iddrisu
Last name
Abdullah
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Natural Resource Management
Political Science
Environmental planning
Political Science
UN languages spoken

English

Job function
Deputy Director
Email
barnes@africaonline.com.gh
Telephone number
233 21 666 049
Work experience
1. Participated in drawing up Ghana's Environmental Action Plan;_x000D_
2. Review environmental legislation in the water sector in Ghana_x000D_
3. Lectured on key economic and legal instruments for environmental management in West Africa_x000D_
4. Participated in the negotiations of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification_x000D_
5. Organised awareness creation on the UNCCD_x000D_
6. Member, National Planning and Project Committee for reviewing consultants work on inventory of multilateral agreements signed by Ghana_x000D_
7. Participated in drawing up Ghana's land policy
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
B.A., Social Sciences_x000D_
M.Sc., Regional Planning_x000D_
B.A., Law (professional)
Number of Publications
14
Publication titles
1. Housing and Workplace Environments Affecting Human Development in Ghana, Human Development Report 1998 (in print);_x000D_
2. Iddrisu, A., 1993: Land Degradation and Desertification in Ghana, UNEP Publication: Environmental Management Issues and Solutions;_x000D_
3. Iddrisu, A., 1989: Environmental Considerations in the Provision of Socio Technical Infrastructure, UNEP Publication, Ecosystem Management in Dev. Countries Vol. III;_x000D_
4. Iddrisu, A., Ofosu, G., 1987: Environmental Impact Assessment as a Planning Tool. Report of Conference on Planning and Development in the Third World: Problems and Solutions;_x000D_
5. Iddrisu, A., 1982: Land Tenure System and Agricultural Production in Northern and Ashanti Regions of Ghana
Other activities
- Ghana Institute of Planners_x000D_
- Ghana Bar Association_x000D_
- International Association of Impact Assessment
Awards
1. UNEP/UNESCO Fellowship for Study in Ecology_x000D_
2. UNDP Fellowship for EIA Study
Organisation name
Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology
Organisation street address
P. O. Box M232
Organisation city
Accra
Organisation country
Ghana