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Morine Mukami Ngarari

Country of origin: Kenya Currently in: Kenya, Mombasa General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms
Academic Background

Degrees

2010 Master Biological Systems and Organisms
2005 Undergraduate Biological Systems and Organisms
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Biological Systems and Organisms

Aquaculture research


Publications resulting from Research: 


Mirera,D.O., Kimathi, A., Ngarari, M.M., Magondu, E.W., Wainaina, M and Ototo, A (2020). Societal and environmental impacts of seaweed farming in relation to rural development: The case of Kibuyuni village, south coast, Kenya. Ocean and Coastal Management 194.
In Munguti J., Obiero, K., Musa S., Mwaluma J., Orina, P., Opiyo M., Kyule D., Mirera D., and Ochiewo J. (Eds) (2020). State of Aquaculture Report 2020: Towards Nutrition Sensitive Fish Food Systems. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Mombasa, Kenya
Ngarari, M, M and Mirera O. D (2018). Artemia policy brief: Artemia/Brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana) production in Kenya “Towards efficient larval rearing in hatcheries”. KMFRI Mariculture Publication No. 004/2018.
Ngarari, M. M., Okalo, F. A., Nyonje, B. M., Ochuodho D., Mirera H. O. D., Mwaluma, J., and Wainaina, M. (2018). A Farmers’ Manual on the Production of Artemia in Kenyan Salt Ponds. KMFRI Mariculture Publication No. 003/2018.
In Munguti JM, Ochiewo JO, Orina PS, Musa S, Mwaluma J, Mirera DO Kairo J, and Njiru JM (Eds) 2017. State of Aquaculture in Kenya. Laxpress Services Kenya pp 27-36.
Ngarari, M.M. (2010). Use of GIS and Remote Sensing in assessing aquaculture sites in Embu District, Kenya. MPhil Dissertation. Moi University. https://www.oceandocs.org/handle/1834/9087




Current profession

Current professional activities type: 
Research
Mariculture research

Workshop and Conference Attended

2019 Kisumu, Kenya Great Lakes of the World (GLOW9) International Symposium on Emerging Frontiers for African Great Lakes: Promoting Blue Economy, Food Security and Conservation
2018 Nairobi, Kenya Sustainable Blue Economy Conference
2020 Online --- Nigeria The Africa Needs Space First Online Workshop: The end of Space Mystery organized by GMES and Africa
2017 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania The 10th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium “The role of marine and coastal systems in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for human prosperity
2014 Kilifi, Kenya International Workshop on Sustainable Use of Marine and Coastal Resources in Kenya: from Research to Societal Benefits
2013 Ghent, Belgium Larvi 2013, 6th Fish and Shellfish Larviculture Symposium
2012 Can Tho Uniersity, Vietnam International Workshop on Artemia Pond Production: Helping to Solve the Challenges of Aquaculture in the 21st Century
2010 Naivasha, Kenya International Conference on Aquatic Resources of Kenya (ARK-II) Aquatic Research for Development
2009 Kampala, Uganda AFRICAGIS2009 International Conference on “Geospatial Information and Sustainable Development in Africa; Facing Challenges of Global Change

Affiliations

World Aquaculture Society
Women in Marine Sciences
Aquatic Network
Sustainable Aquaculture Research Networks in Sub Saharan Africa (SARNISSA)

Presentation given

2020
Habitat conversion for Aquaculture: Environmental considerations
IOC UNESCO Office, Nairobi ..... Online Webinar
Event: Environmental pressures, cumulative impacts and tools to support decision-making in the Kenyan Marine Spatial Planning Process
Prizes, Grants and Awards

Other Awards

Oct 2020
MASMA Project funded by WIOMSA
The title of the project that has been funded where I am the Co-PI is "Optimizing Artemia Production Technology for Sustainable Aquaculture Development (APTSAD), Food Security and Economic Growth for the East African Coastal Communities". It's a project that will improve the livelihoods of coastal communities in Kenya and Tanzania through pond culture of Artemia.

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