Experience

South African Weather Service

• South Africa
• Environmental Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lead Scientist: Social Economic Applications

  • 2019 - Present



Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

• South Africa
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental Social Scientist

  • Sep 2008 - May 2019

  My work entails providing social science input in multiple transdisciplinary research projects to develop and inform frameworks, strategies, guidelines and policies that promote learning, coordinated decision making and integrative thinking. I also facilitate stakeholder and capacity building workshops including those focusing on mapping social vulnerability; integrating different value systems for decision making; climate change adaptation . Added to this experience my research interests lie at the human and nature interface in areas such as the role of social capital in building sustainable and resilient communities. Show less



Climate Change Service Centre Germany

• Hamburg Germany

• Visiting Researcher

  • Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

  Climate Services Visiting Research Fellow at the Climate Change Service Centre Germany (GERICS) to share experiences and knowledge on interpreting and disseminating climate information for local governments Climate Services Visiting Research Fellow at the Climate Change Service Centre Germany (GERICS) to share experiences and knowledge on interpreting and disseminating climate information for local governments