Chrispo Babila Dingha
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Dr. Chrispo Babila Dingha is a part-time lecturer and graduate teaching assistant at the Department of Geography and Planning and Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Bamenda, Cameroon. He is also a Researcher at the Centre for Sustainability Transitions at Stellenbosch University, South Africa and a committee member of the Society of Wetland Scientists International Chapter-Africa Region. His expertise lies in Nature-based Solutions, wetland and biodiversity conservation, community engagement, climate change mitigation and adaptation, Southern urbanism and just sustainability transitions. He emphasizes the crucial role of social justice/dimension and provides advisory services in Nature-based solutions, climate resilient policies and governance. Dr. Dingha collaborates with local communities, integrating their knowledge into nature/climate efforts and empowering them to engage in sustainability action. He has received multiple awards, including the Green Talents Award for Sustainable Development. Dr. Dingha holds a PhD, Master’s and Bachelor of Science Degrees in Geography and Planning.