Ghana's coastal zone faces a looming crisis from sea-level rise, demanding urgent adaptation measures. Despite government initiatives, rural communities are disproportionately affected and underserved. Through a novel ...

Agriculture is vital, and soil is a fundamental component with unique characteristics for different crops. This thesis research aimed to develop a deep learning-based system for soil type classification. It explores the ...

More than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered by the ocean, making it the largest expanse (Costanza, 1999). The relationship between ocean ecosystems and global climate change is attracting much attention in recent years ...

Agricultural landuse intensification increases the vulnerability of riparian forests to climate change impacts (and vice versa) in the Volta riparian countries including Ghana; requiring comprehensive enforcement of ...

The Niger Basin is one of the most vulnerable hydrological systems where hydro-climatic changes is highly uncertain and changes in rainfall/runoff at the regional or local levels are inconsistent with projections; making ...

Water stress is one of the risks emanating from worsening climatic variations. It poses serious threats on vulnerable continents, people and livelihoods globally.

Wild fires affect soil organic carbon stock positively and negatively. Emissions from these fires are toxic to both plant, animals and humans and when the concentrations are locally significant, they may contribute to ...

Charcoal is the main cooking fuel in Africa but its production characterized by the lack of formal policies that leave producers without any reliable framework resulted in changes in species composition and forest structure ...

Soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the largest and active carbon pools. Soils in Africa have lost 136 gigatonnes of carbon between 1850 and the late 1990s and 33 % of carbon lost was attributed to land degradation and ...

Though climate change has adverse effect on human wellbeing globally, Sub-Saharan Africans (SSA) are noted to be the most vulnerable due to their high dependence on rain-fed agriculture for food security and economic growth ...