WASCAL Institutional Repository (WASCAL Academia)
This is the open digital archive of scholarly intellectual and research outputs of WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use). WASCAL Academia is an open-access electronic archive that maintains and preserves digital copies of its scholarly Climate change literature.
WASCAL Academia facilitates the sharing of digital assets, advances scholarly communication and makes visible conference papers, theses, research articles, datasets, book chapters and reviews, reports and policies.
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Atakoun, Awouminassi M.; Tovihoudji, Pierre G.; Diogo, Rodrigue V. C.; Amponsah, William; Vianna, Murilo dos Santos; Gaiser, Thomas; Kyei-Baffour, Nicholas; Kyereh, Boateng
(WASCAL, 2025-03-08)
Climate change is a global concern posing a multitude of challenges, including
significant threats to agriculture, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The
region’s reliance on rainfed agriculture and limited access to ...
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Kouakou, Amani Abell Mike; Kouassi, Konan Edouard; Silue, Pagadjovongo Adama; Quaye-Ballard, Jonathan Arthur; Prempeh, Nat Owusu; Thiel, Michael
(WASCAL, 2025-09-01)
In the context of global climate change, forests play a crucial role as carbon sinks, contributing to regulating greenhouse gases and stabilising the climate. This study evaluates the role of forest-savanna transition zones ...
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Badji, Ousmane; Ceesay, Adam; Hackman, Kwame Oppong
(WASCAL, 2026-04-25)
Coastal wetlands at the land–sea interface are on the frontline of climate change, yet integrated evidence on
geomorphic and ecological responses remains limited in West Africa. We quantified shoreline trajectories ...
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Dembele, Famoussa; Guuroh, Reginald Tang; Ansah, Padmore Boateng; Mensah Asare, Da-Costa Boakye; Da, Sie Sylvestre; Aryee, Jeffrey N.A.; Adu-Bredu, Stephen
(WASCAL, 2024-01)
Land use land cover change, particularly deforestation has significant implications for global climate and socioecological
systems as well as resulting ecosystem services from natural systems. In Ghana, the demand for ...
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Biney, Ernest; Forkuo, Eric Kwabena; Poku-Boansi, Michael; Hackman, Kwame O.; Harris, Emmanuel; Asare, Yaw Mensah; Yankey, Daniel Buston; Annan, Ernestina; Agbenorhevi, Albert Elikplim
(WASCAL, 2024-09-15)
The rapid urbanization in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana has significantly transformed the land cover,
resulting in the proliferation of impervious surfaces and a decline in vegetation. However, the
influence of this urban ...
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