Dr. Joseph K. Muriithi — Env. Studies & Community Dev. | Kenyatta University
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Dr. Joseph K. Muriithi

Senior Lecturer — Department of Environmental Studies & Community Development

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Dr. Joseph K. Muriithi

Senior Lecturer

Department of Environmental Studies & Community Development · PhD

Specialisation: Nature-Based Tourism, Environmental Conservation & Sustainability

Research Interests

Ecotourism & nature-based tourism
Environmental conservation & sustainability
Urban greening & environmental governance
Community livelihoods & participatory development
Climate change & public health

Selected Publications

  • 20+ peer-reviewed articles (2005–2025)
  • Multiple book chapters on sustainable tourism
  • Impacts of Climate Variability on Rural Livelihoods in Nyeri County (book, 2012)
  • Circular economy transitions & biodiversity conservation

Professional Roles

  • International collaborations with Univ. of Michigan and European institutions
  • Socio-economic biosafety expert, Kenya National Bio-safety Authority

Contact Information

P.O. Box 43844-00100, Nairobi