Using a review of three relevant urban planning and climate change policies of Ghana, and interviews with six urban planning and climate-related agencies in Kumasi, findings indicate a demonstration of an unclear nature of policies, and a lack of focus on climate change issues in urban planning....
It is also intended to make them more resilient to man-made pressures and climate change. "This project contributes to the World Bank Group Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Ghana and addresses climate change issues" through support for programs related to water management and land degradation...
Due to the immense inertia of the Earth's biogeophysical system, a considerable degree of climate change is unavoidable even if very ambitious efforts are ... M Mastrandrea,M Tavoni - 《Climatic Change》 被引量: 5发表: 2013年 Special issue: Climate change in Ghana: impacts on agriculture ...
climate change adaptation in 199 coastal cities worldwide. Results show that adaptation in coastal cities is rather slow, of narrow scope and not transformative. Adaptation measures are predominantly designed based on past and current—rather than future—patterns in hazards, exposure and vulnerability....
Ecological modernization and water resource management: a critique of institutional transitions in Ghana However during the colonial and postcolonial regimes, in response to climate change, economic globalization, and population pressure, there has been a ... G Atampugre,Botchway, De-Valera N. Y. ...
From the analysis, seven themes emerged; namely; (1) the impact of governance and policy on poverty alleviation, nutrition status, and food security; (2) the role of innovation and sustainable agriculture in mitigating climate change in developing countries; (3) integrating gender in evaluations ...
In this study, the impacts of climate variability and change on crop production analyzed, with adaptation options in the study area identified as important issues for minimizing climate-related risks. Therefore, the objectives of the present study are to analyze and quantify the impacts of climate ...
As for African countries, climate change is also a matter of great concern. Patricia Appiagyei, deputy minister for environment, science, technology and innovation of Ghana, said that her country "is highly vulnerable to the impact of climate change. The challenge of climate change in Ghana is...
This chapter discusses the critical issues surrounding climate finance and investment in Africa, with a specific focus on Ghana. It is evident that climate change poses a significant threat to the development and survival of the African continent. Particularly noteworthy are the escalating temperatures,...
Matching national forest policies and management practices for climate change adaptation in Burkina Faso and Ghana Many studies have suggested various kinds of forest policies, management planning and practices to help forests adapt to climate change. These recommendati... Fobissie,B.,Kalame,... -...