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Portrait of Joshua Kwabena Antekyi Armah

Honor Society® member

Joshua Kwabena Antekyi Armah

Intern at International Water Management Institute (IWMI))

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  • Urban Environmental Management
  • Class of 2017
  • Woodbridge, va, Virginia

Member since March 2017

About

Joshua K. A. Armah is an environmentalist with a background in environmental management and building technology, having an extensive four years’ experience in managing construction projects and cost estimation of buildings. Areas of interest include wastewater treatment, solid waste management, renewable energy, resource recovery and reuse, nutrient recovery, sustainable building systems and circular urban metabolism.

Education

  • Wageningen University and Research Center

    MSc. Urban Environmental Management

    2014 – 2016

  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    BSc. Building Technology

    2006 – 2010

Goals and interests

Career goal

Environmental consulting.

Graduate school interests

Environmental Engineering - (Water treatment and efficiency management, Air pollution reduction control, Hazardous waste management studies, Solid waste management, Wastewater treatment, Ground water remediation and Industrial and hazardous wastes management).

Outside the classroom

Touring new places (traveling), Playing and watching soccer, Reading, Listening to music.

Experience

  • Intern

    International Water Management Institute (IWMI))

    Mar 2016 – Aug 2016

  • Building Technologist

    Menergy International Ghana Limited

    Jun 2013 – Jul 2014

  • Quantity Surveyor

    Value Properties Ghana

    Sep 2011 – May 2013

Volunteering

  • Developed a model for estimating investment costs of excreta-based compost production facilities.

    International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

    Jun 2016 – Aug 2016

Languages

  • English (UK) Advanced
  • Dutch Beginner

Additional information