Ghana, compared to many other African nations, has been described as a peaceful and stable country. Nonetheless, there are several ethno-political and religious conflicts some of which have been ongoing in the country for several years. The conflicts could be broadly categorized as inter – Readmore

This case study report focuses on a protracted interethnic dispute between the Konkombas and the Bimobas at Kpemale in the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo district in the Northern Region of Ghana. The objectives of the study were to explore the root causes of the conflict and to examine the efficacies of the s Readmore

Northern Ghana is a sub-humid area, combining areas with high population densities and high reported levels of land degradation with scarcely populated areas, which have low levels of land degradation. It consists of three administrative Regions: Upper East Region (densely populated, around Bolga Readmore

One of the problems in migrationenvironment studies is the diiculty of establishing causal relations. In an EACH-FOR case study survey among 203 internal migrants from north-west Ghana, the vast majority mentioned environmental reasons for leaving their homes.1 The respondents – setler far Readmore

This paper provides a holistic literature review of climate change and variability in Ghana by examining the impact and projections of climate change and variability in various sectors (agricultural, health and energy) and its implication on ecology, land use, poverty and welfare. The findings su Readmore

There is a strong correlation between energy, the environment and sustainable developm ent. In an ideal world, a society seeking sustainable development must utilize only energy resources which have little or no environmental impact. Technological changes such as energy savings on the demand side Readmore

This paper examines agriculture-climate change policy discussions in Ghana in the context of, on the one hand, increasing international interest and activity around climate change and agriculture, and on the other, concerns over whether climate policy and funding priorities are aligned to domest Readmore

Over the past decade, climate change and mobility dynamics have increasingly been at the forefront of global transformations, shaping processes of change in different spheres of society and prompting reactions in local households as in global political arenas (Boas, 2015). For this reason, climat Readmore

Urban planning is commonly blamed for its failure to exert a positive influence on managing climate change impacts in urban Africa; yet little is known about planning agencies' perspectives on climate change-urban planning conundrum, and corresponding policy responses. It is in response to this Readmore

Situated in coastal West Africa, Ghana is a country of more than 32 million people, well-known for its competitive elections and peaceful transition of political leadership. In a region beset by volatility in recent years, Ghana is regularly heralded for its relatively stable democracy and for it Readmore