Blessing Charuka is a Ph.D. Candidate in Integrated Coastal Zone Management currently affiliated with the Centre for Coastal Management, the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), and the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Science at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. He has research interests in coastal management strategies, coastal infrastructure, coastal adaptation approaches, climatic risks to coastal infrastructure, coastal hazards, environmental and socioeconomic impacts, and stakeholder engagement in integrated coastal zone management. He is a fellow with the Future Earth Coasts (FEC).