Mohammad Ridwan Lessy

Mohammad Ridwan Lessy is a Lecturer at the Marine Science Department of Khairun University, Ternate, Indonesia, and a PhD student in the Faculty of Arts and Society at Charles Darwin University (CDU). He holds a Bachelor of Marine Science from Pattimura University and a Master of Science (Environmental Management) from Hasanuddin University.

His research focuses on Coastal Disaster Management, Marine Pollution, and Environmental Management. He is actively involved in disaster resilience projects, particularly developing indices for small-island vulnerability and multi-hazard risk assessment. His work contributes to UN SDGs related to climate action and sustainable communities.

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Marine Science, Pattimura University
  • Master of Science (Environmental Management), Hasanuddin University

Key projects include the Development of a Small Island Disaster Resilience Index for Ternate Island. He collaborates with national and international institutions on climate adaptation and resilience initiatives. His recent publications address coastal vulnerability, marine pollution impacts, and multi-stakeholder urban planning strategies.

Professional memberships include the Higher Education National Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction and Ternate City Climate Change Adaptation Working Group. He leads workshops and short courses on environmental management and disaster preparedness.