Experts directory

Prof M Togo

College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
School of Ecological and Human Sustainability
Department: Environmental Sciences
Professor
Tel: 011 471 3934
E-mail: togom@unisa.ac.za

Expertise

  • Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Business greening
  • Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Green transportation
  • Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - Household responses to climate change impacts and sustainability
  • Greening initiatives as a response to climate change impacts (policy and practice) - University greening

Qualifications

  • PhD (Rhodes University)
  • Masters in Environmental Policy and Planning (MEPP)
  • Special Honours in Geography and Environmental Sciences

Fields of academic interests

  • The water-energy and food (WEF) nexus
  • Climate change and the green economy
  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in HEIs

Field of Specialisation

  • Environmental management
  • Environmental policy and planning
  • Education for sustainable development (ESD)

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

Professional Affiliations

  • Higher Education for Sustainability Community of Practice (HESCoP)
  • Environmental Education Association of Southern Africa (EEASA)
  • International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA)
  • Society of South African Geographers (SSAG)

Awards

  • Women in Research Leadership Award (2017)
  • Half-Million Rand Award (2023)

Projects

Research

  • The WEF nexus as a tool for climate change adaptation and transformative green transition at a household level
  • Projecting climate change impacts on inland and marine water, energy and food (WEF) resources for optimum management of WEF resources

Community Engagement

  • Eco-households and green living