Kwaku Adu

ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2541-5005
Kwaku Adu is a visiting lecturer at the University of Agriculture and Environmental Studies, Bunso, Ghana. He obtained his Ph.D. degree at the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies’ International Course in Global Environmental Studies at Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan. He had his Master’s degree in Global Development and Social Justice from St. John’s University, New York, USA. He also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from Universidad de Oriente, Santiago de Cuba. His research interest is in sustainability issues with particular emphasis on development, environmental policies and ethics, land and water degradation, food security, and agricultural development. His research aims at designing models that make possible both a sustainable environment and economic development from the perspective of developing nations premised on variables of human development, environmental economics, empowerment of poor people, and climate smart agriculture. He has developed a Multidimensional Environmental Well-Being Framework to measure multiple environmental deprivations to improve socio-economic, well-being, and poverty analysis to achieve sustainable development. He has also developed the Environmental Generation Framework; and Agricultural and Extension Education for Sustainability approach to achieve environmental sustainability.