Johan Enqvist

Cape Town

Johan is a sustainability scientist studying urban conservation conflicts, asking “How we can foster environmental stewardship of and with unruly neighbours?” He holds a PhD from Stockholm Resilience Centre and has worked on issues including urban water governance, just climate adaptation, place-based stewardship, and wildlife governance. He currently leads the Unruly Natures project which explores human-baboon interactions in Cape Town, using a mix of methods including participatory and arts-based approaches.