Dr. Asanterabi Ngoyai Lowassa
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Dr. Asanterabi Ngoyai Lowassa

Senior Scientist
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, Tanzania

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Sociology from University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Area of Interest:

Social Sciences
100%
Gender
62%
Human Health
90%
Human-Environmental Interactions
75%
Natural Resource Use
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Moro, M., A. Fischer, E.J. Milner-Gulland, A. Lowassa, L.C. Naiman and N. Hanley, 2015. A stated preference investigation of household demand for illegally hunted bushmeat in the Serengeti, Tanzania. Anim. Conserv., 18: 377-386.
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  2. Fischer, A., L.C. Naiman, A. Lowassa, D. Randall and D. Rentsch, 2014. Explanatory factors for household involvement in illegal bushmeat hunting around Serengeti, Tanzania. J. Nat. Conserv., 22: 491-496.
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  3. Moro, M., A. Fischer, M. Czajkowski, D. Brennan, A. Lowassa, L.C. Naiman and N. Hanley, 2013. An investigation using the choice experiment method into options for reducing illegal bushmeat hunting in Western Serengeti. Conserv. Lett., 6: 37-45.
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  4. Fischer, A., V. Kerezi, B. Arroyo, M. Mateos-Delibes and D. Tadie et al., 2013. (De)legitimising hunting-discourses over the morality of hunting in Europe and Eastern Africa. Land Use Policy, 32: 261-270.
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  5. Fischer, A., C. Sandstrom, M. Delibes-Mateos, B. Arroyo and D. Tadie et al., 2013. On the multifunctionality of hunting-an institutional analysis of eight cases from Europe and Africa. J. Environ. Plann. Manage., 56: 531-552.
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  6. Lowassa, A., H.D. Mazigo, A.M. Mahande, B.J. Mwang'onde and S. Msangi et al., 2012. Social economic factors and malaria transmission in Lower Moshi, Northern Tanzania. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 5. 10.1186/1756-3305-5-129.
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  7. Lowassa, A., D. Tadie and A. Fischer, 2012. On the role of women in bushmeat hunting-insights from Tanzania and Ethiopia. J. Rural Stud., 28: 622-630.
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  8. Charles, M.P., E.J. Kweka, A.M. Mahande, L.R. Barongo and S. Shekalaghe et al., 2009. Evaluation of uptake and attitude to voluntary counseling and testing among health care professional students in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania. BMC Public Health, Vol. 9. 10.1186/1471-2458-9-128.
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  9. Kweka, E.J., W.M. Nkya, A.M. Mahande, C. Assenga and F.W. Mosha et al., 2008. Mosquito abundance, bed net coverage and other factors associated with variations in sporozoite infectivity rates in four villages of rural Tanzania. Malar. J., Vol. 7. 10.1186/1475-2875-7-59.
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  10. Kweka, E.J., F.W. Mosha, A. Lowassa, A.M. Mahande and M.J. Mahande et al., 2008. Longitudinal evaluation of Ocimum and other plants effects on the feeding behavioral response of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the field in Tanzania. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 1. 10.1186/1756-3305-1-42.
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  11. Kweka, E.J., F. Mosha, A. Lowassa, A.M. Mahande and J. Kitau et al., 2008. Ethnobotanical study of some of mosquito repellent plants in North-Eastern Tanzania. Malar. J., Vol. 7. 10.1186/1475-2875-7-152.
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