Climate change, flood disaster risk and food security nexus in Northern Ghana

RA Atanga, V Tankpa - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This research reviews climate change, flood disasters impacts and food security nexus in
northern Ghana. The impacts of climate change include flood disasters which in turn affect …

Current flood risk management practices in Ghana: Gaps and opportunities for improving resilience

A Almoradie, MM de Brito, M Evers… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article evaluates the current gaps and describes opportunities for improving flood risk
management (FRM) in Ghana, West Africa. A mixed‐method participatory approach …

[HTML][HTML] Debilitating floods in the Sahel are becoming frequent

NA Elagib, IS Al Zayed, SAG Saad, MI Mahmood… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the long-lasting and widespread drought in the Sahel, flood events did punctuate in
the past. The concern about floods remains dwarf on the international research and policy …

Comparison of ensembles projections of rainfall from four bias correction methods over Nigeria

MS Shiru, I Park - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study compares multi model ensemble (MME) projections of rainfall using general
quantile map**, gamma quantile map**, Power Transformation and Linear Scaling bias …

Flood risk assessment and map** in the Hadejia River Basin, Nigeria, using hydro-geomorphic approach and multi-criterion decision-making method

A Shuaibu, J Hounkpè, YA Bossa, RM Kalin - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flood risk management is crucial for climate change resilience. The Hadejia River basin is
known for severe and frequent floods, which have destroyed houses and farmlands and …

Seasonal forecasting of the onset of the rainy season in West Africa

M Rauch, J Bliefernicht, P Laux, S Salack, M Waongo… - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
Seasonal forecasts for monsoonal rainfall characteristics like the onset of the rainy seasons
(ORS) are crucial for national weather services in semi-arid regions to better support …

Rainfall variability and drought in West Africa: challenges and implications for rainfed agriculture

ML Tefera, G Seddaiu, A Carletti, H Awada - Theoretical and Applied …, 2025 - Springer
This research investigates rainfall variability and drought patterns in West Africa and their
consequential impacts on rainfed agriculture, with a particular focus on vulnerability linked to …

Lessons Learned from PARADeS Project for Flood Disaster Risk Planning and Management in Ghana

M Evers, A Delos Santos Almoradie, J Ntajal… - 2024 - bonndoc.ulb.uni-bonn.de
The PARADeS project focused on Ghana's national flood disaster risk reduction and
management strategy by investigating existing flood risk and mechanisms for disaster …

Hydrological Modelling for Water Balance Components and Flood Hazard Assessment under Climate Change in Mono, Lower Basin, Benin and Togo

AAOR Gado - 2019 - repository.pauwes-cop.net
Climate change is expected to increase both the magnitude and frequency of extreme
precipitation events, which may lead to more intense and frequent river flooding. This study …

Flood Reduction through Flood Risk and Vulnerability Assessment and Map** in Hadejia River Basin, Nigeria

A Shuaibu - 2020 - repository.pauwes-cop.net
Floods are one of the most recurrent and devastating natural disasters that has enormous,
widespread and ravaging negative impacts on lives, economy and infrastructures across the …