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Rate My Professor Fitalew Taye

University of Western Australia

#6,835 worldwide#6,723 in Australia

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4.08/20/2025

Brings energy and passion to every lesson.

4.05/21/2025

Encourages critical thinking and analysis.

5.03/31/2025

Creates a safe space for learning and growth.

4.02/27/2025

Encourages students to think creatively.

5.02/17/2025

Always fair, encouraging, and motivating.

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About Fitalew

Dr. Fitalew Taye serves as an Adjunct Research Fellow in the UWA School of Agriculture and Environment, Faculty of Science, at the University of Western Australia. An experienced environmental economist previously affiliated with the Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy, he contributed to the Coastal Blue Carbon project led by Deakin University and funded by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. In this capacity, he undertook project-level environmental economic accounting for wetland restoration in two case study areas. Prior to this, Taye held a postdoctoral research fellowship at Griffith Business School, Griffith University, where he conducted studies on the valuation of forest ecosystem services and community preferences for conservation of tropical primary forests using payments for ecosystem services schemes. He also completed a case study assessing adoption of climate-smart technologies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in collaboration with researchers from Griffith University and the Woodwell Climate Research Center, USA. His earlier roles include PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.