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Deforestation

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Tropical Forest: A Potential Resource for Climate Change Mitigation in Ghana

Emmanuel Amankwah · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2019

Climate variability and change has become a global phenomenon with many countries including Ghana working hard to mitigate the effect or develop strategies for adaptation.  However, tropical forest has been identified to have the capacity to mitigate the impact of climate change...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i830128

Tropical Forest Landscape Change and the Role of Agroforestry Systems in Southern Nigeria

Edmund C. Merem, Joan Wesley, Yaw A. Twumasi, Chandra Richardson & Coney Romorno · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

The paper analyzes tropical forest landscape change and deforestation trends in Nigeria. Emphasis’ are on the issues, the environmental analysis of the trends, factors influencing it, and community agroforestry efforts. The time frame and setting for the study runs through the we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1847

Climate Change and Shift in Cropping System: From Cocoa to Maize Based Cropping System in Wenchi Area of Ghana

S. Adjei-Nsiah & Michael Kermah · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

A study was conducted in Wenchi Municipality in the forest/savanna transitional agro-ecological zone of Ghana to analyze the past and present cropping systems and to identify the key drivers responsible for the shift. We used key informant and semi-structured interviews, focus gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1220