Mr. Seon Hamer

  • Lecturer I


  • Department of Environmental Studies
  • Turkeyen Campus

About Mr. Seon Hamer


Expert Areas

Climate Change

I specifically concentrate on mitigation and adaptation strategies within the areas of agriculture, forestry and urban planning.

Phycology

My focus is specifically on the ecology and distribution of microalgae in the different water systems found in Guyana and their use in industrial processes.

Natural Resource & Environmental Management

The management of natural resources (forests, soil, water, etc) and overseeing the environmental performance of private and public sectors economic activities with particular emphasis on sustainable or green economic development.

Qualifications

Qualification Specialization Institution Country Year
Certificate Agriculture Guyana School of Agriculture Guyana 2005
Diploma Forestry University of Guyana Guyana 2007
B.Sc. Forestry University of Guyana Guyana 2009
M.Sc. Natural Resource and Environmental Management (Climate Change) The University of the West Indies 2013

Courses Taught

Course Code Course Name
GEO4208 Agricultural Geography and Food Security
GEO1202 Atmosphere, Weather & Climate
ENV5205 Climate Change Impact
URP5201 Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Planning for Resiliency
ENV5209 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation
ENV5210 Community-Based Disaster Risk Management
ENV5309 Emergency Planning and Management
ENV1102 Environment and Development in Guyana and the Caribbean
ENV3207 Environmental Chemistry II
ENV2206 Environmental Education
ENV2102 Environmental Health
ENV5301 Environmental Impact Assessment
ENV5306 Environmental Law and Policy
ENV6201 Environmental Leadership
ENV3112 Environmental Management for Oil and Gas
ENV5207 Environmental Research Methods
ENV5203 Forest Resources Management
VAL2103 Forest Valuation
ENV1103 Fundamentals of Environmental Science I
ENV1202 Fundamentals of Environmental Science II
ENV6102 HSE for the Oil and Gas Industry
ENV4105 Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment
ENV4205 Introduction to Environmental Law
ENV5107 Introduction to Environmental Management
ENV2205 Introduction to Environmental Technology
ENV5109 Introduction to Natural Resources Development and the Environment
ENV3209 Introduction to Scientific Problem Solving
ENV5110 Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry
ENV2202 Nature Conservation And Management
ENV2207 Nature Conservation and Management
ENV3110 Occupational Safety and Health
ENV3211 Practical Environmental Chemistry
ENV6103 Renewable Energy Simulation
ENV3205 Research Methods
ENV5112 Research Methods 1: Communication, Ethics and Scientific Writing
ENV4106 Research Project
ENV6401 Research Project
ENV4001 Research Project
GEO4007 Research Project (Year Long)
ENV6402 Scientific Demonstrations in Research
ENV6101 Statistics and Biometry
ENV5208 Sustainable Energy and Development
ENV1201 Tropical Ecology and Environmental Systems
GEO2102 Tropical Environmental Systems

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