March 22, 2022
Dr. Mohamed Eltayeb leads the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Team in the Emirate of Dubai, UAE. His team consists of Wildlife Specialists, Officers, PA Managers and Rangers He manages a variety of projects and oversees the implementation of different marine ecological monitoring programs.
Mohamed holds a B.Sc. in Biological Oceanography an M.Sc. in Geography of Third World Development and a Ph.D. in Zoology. He has extensive strategic and senior management experience in areas of conservation of natural resources, environment and development, protected areas management and marine and coastal science. His focus has been on wetland and biodiversity conservation, related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements such as: CBD, Ramsar, CMS, UNESCO WH and others. His experience has spanned over several countries in Africa and Asia.