Career Profile
Dr. Hosea G. Kama is a seasoned environmental scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Resource Management. He is a recognized expert in climate change and sustainable development, disease outbreaks, disaster management, EIA, water and solid waste management.
With a strong academic foundation, Dr. Kama holds a Msc. Environmental Resource Management and B.Sc. Geography. He is an accomplished researcher and author, dedicated to sharing knowledge through his role as a Lecturer at the National Open University of Nigeria. His practical experience as Head of Operations at EMPRANA Environmental Consult and Global Services Limited (2014-2020) further enhances his understanding of environmental challenges.
Dr. Kama’s research focuses on the impact of climate change on disease outbreaks in Nigeria. He has secured research grants, such as the NOUN-Senate Research Grant for building climate resilience (2021-2022), to support his work. His active participation in conferences and workshops organized by the Nigerian Environmental Society demonstrates his commitment to staying updated on the latest advancements in the field.
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Beyond his research and teaching roles, Dr. Kama has also demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills through his administrative roles at the National Open University of Nigeria. His experience as Faculty Exam Officer, Departmental Exam Officer, member of various committees, and representative of the Faculty of Science at the Faculty of Law academic board highlights his commitment to institutional development. He has served as both Chairman for NYM National, NYM Abuja and NDA Abuja Electoral Committees respectively and a current vice president 1 of One Plateau Unity forum.
Dr. Hosea G. Kama’s multifaceted expertise, experience, and dedication position him as a valuable asset to the field of environmental science and a driving force for positive change.
Dr Hosea Gobak Kama
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hkama@noun.edu.ng
Ph.D. in Geography, Environmental Resource Management.
M.Sc. Environmental Resource Management.
B.Sc. (ed) Geography
Dr. Kama multifaceted expertise, experience, and dedication position him as a valuable asset to the field of environmental science and a driving force for positive change, and his research focuses on the impact of climate change on disease outbreaks in Nigeria.
i. Iyakwo Audu Andy, Alhassan Iko David, and Kama Hosea Gobak. (2024). Hydro
Geophysical Investigation of Ninja and Environ Sheet 188 North Central
Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Science Research, 6(1).
ii. Kama Hosea Gobak, Alhassan Iko David; Hadiza Abdullahi Ari (2024). Examining
Farmers Perception and Responses to Climate Change on Crop Production in
Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. International Journal of
Environmental Research & Earth Science Published by Cambridge Research and
Publications: Vol. 4 No. 4 IJERES: E-ISSN 3026-9687P-ISSN 3027-1444
iii. Alhassan Iko David, Kama Hosea Gobak, and Alhassan Jessica John, (2023). An
Assessment on the Utilisation of Sanitation Facilities in the Attainment of
Sustainable Development Goal in Tertiary Institutions of Plateau State, Nigeria.
Journal of African Sustainability Development (JASD). Vol. 2, No 2, E-ISSN 3026-
8575 P-ISSN 3027-1266
iv. Nanen D. Hembe, Kama Hosea Gobak, (2023). An Assessment of Beneficiary
Perceptions about Impacts of Mini Grids Built by Rural Electrification Agency in
Selected Communities within North Central, Nigeria , International Journal of
Convergent and Informatics Science Research: VOL. 2
v. Nanen D. Hembe and Kama, Hosea Gobak, (2022). An Assessment of Off and Mini
grid Electricity Beneficiaries and Average Capacity of Electricity Consumed per
Month in Selected Communities within North Central, Nigeria. International Journal
of: Built Environment and Earth Science, TIMBOU-AFRICA Academic Publications
International Journal, Vol. 11 No. 4 ISSN: 1881-2167
vi. Kama, Hosea Gobak, (2022). Assessment of the Relationship between
Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreaks and Climatic Elements in Jos North Local
Government Area, Plateau State, Nigeria. International Journal of: Built Environment
and Earth Science, TIMBOU-AFRICA Academic Publications International Journal,
Vol. 8 No 4 ISSN: 1881-2167
vii. Agbebaku, H.U, and Kama, Hosea Gobak, (2022). Comparative Analysis of Service
Providers by Private and Government Agencies on Solid Waste Management in
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Confluence Journal of Environmental Studies. Vol.
15, No. 1 ISSN: 1597-5827
viii. Agbebaku, H.U, Iduseri,E.O and Kama, H. G. (2021). An Assessment of the
Effects of Solid Waste Management on Environmental Quality in Benin City, Edo
State, Nigeria. Journal of Economics, Management and Social Science. Vol 7, No 1.
Pp248-161.
ix. Kama H. G, Olukaejire SJ and Gumau BG, (2019). Impact of Slum Development on
Environment in Masaka, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
International Journal of Environmental Design and Construction Management
(IJECM), Cambridge Research and Publications International: P-ISSN: 2325-1884
Vol. 17 No. 4 Sept, 2019
x. Gumau BG, Harir IA and Kama HG, (2019). Comparative Analysis of Households
Solid Waste Storage Containers in Bauchi Metropolis. Journal of African Sustainable
Development ISSN: 2010-1086 Vol. 15 No. 2 sept, 2019.
xi. Kama H. G, Olukaejire SJ, Olumuji SZ and Isa PS, (2019). The Effects of
Population Growth on Water Supply in Old Karu Satellite Town, Abuja. Journal of
African Sustainable Development (JASD), Sub-Sahara African Academic Research
Publication: Sept 2019 Edition Vol. 14 No. 2, ISSN 2115-4255.
Dr. Kama’s research interest focuses on the impact of climate change on disease outbreaks in Nigeria. He is a recognized expert in climate change and sustainable development, disease outbreaks, disaster management, EIA, water and solid waste management.
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(NOUN-Senate Research Grant 2021–2022, and NOUN-Senate Research Grant 2024)