Vinolia Pitris Pawar

Vinolia Pitris Pawar is pursuing her Master of Philosophy student (MPhil) in Integrated Coastal Zone Management at the University of Cape Coast under the Africa Center of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), Ghana. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences (Sociology and Geography) at the University of Ghana, Legon. She has expertise in qualitative research and her MPhil research focuses on the ‘Assessment of Premix fuel Governance in Small-Scale Fisheries Sector and the Impacts on the Livelihoods of Fishers in Ghana’. Her research interest focuses on fisheries governance, livelihood resilience, marine plastic pollution, as well as climate change and vulnerability.