Abstract The West African coast is vulnerable to natural hazards and human interventions.
Although various measures have been taken at different scales, mostly at the local level …

Ghana's economy is climate sensitive as more than 80% of its agricultural production is
rainfall dependent, with only 2% of irrigation potential used. This has consequences under …

The fiscal and social cost of ameliorating the impact of coastal erosion resulting from climate
change is an increasing burden for coastal states, and in develo** nations the physical …

ABSTRACT Appeaning Addo, K.; Nicholls, RJ; Codjoe, SNA, and Abu, M., 2018. A
biophysical and socioeconomic review of the Volta delta, Ghana. Delta regions are dynamic …

Climate change has, in recent years, engaged the attention of the global community, in view
of its negative impacts on livelihoods and sustainable development, especially in …

Coastal landscapes, including coastal wetlands around the world, are increasingly facing
devastating threats and disasters due to land use and land cover (LULC) changes and …

Mangrove ecosystems are recognised as one of the nature-based solutions to a changing
climate. Notwithstanding the socio-ecological benefits of mangrove ecosystems, they are …

Coastal regions worldwide have been focal points for migration as well as affected by
environmental changes for a long time. In the debate on climate change and migration …

ABSTRACT Evadzi, PIK; Zorita, E., and Hünicke, B., 2017. Quantifying and predicting the
contribution of sea-level rise to shoreline change in Ghana: Information for coastal …

(Fig. 4.1). The Volta Delta lies within the Keta Basin, which is one of several fault-controlled
sedimentary basins in West Africa (Appeaning Addo et al. 2018). The basin is underlain by …