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APPENDIX 1. TEAM ITINERARY AND CONTACTSDate Organization Interviewee Position Contact Tel. Contact Email Web Address21-Feb-11 Publish What youPay - Ghana21-Feb-11 Publish What youPayMohammedAmin Adam21-Feb-11 Public Agenda FrederickAsiamah22-Feb-11 ConservationAlliance22-Feb-11 ConservationAllianceNational OilCoordinatorFreida Quagraire Program Manager, Oiland Gas PlatformYaw Osei -OwusuErnestina Doku-Marfo22-Feb-11 USAID Nino Nadiradze Office of EconomicGrowth, SeniorEnvironmental Officer22-Feb-11 USAID Allen Fleming Economic GrowthOffice, Office Director22-Feb-11 USAID John Mullenax Economic GrowthOffice, Advisor,Presidential Initiative toEnd Hunger in Africa22-Feb-11 Ghana EPA Mr. Apombwe Head of NationalClimate Change Unit+233-20-8382222 tabat15@yahoo.com www.pwyp-ghana.orgwww.pwyp-ghana.orgCoordinator www.publicagendaghana.orgCountry Director +233-21-780-906,+233-244-277-795Conservation Biologist +233-21-780-906,+233-244-844-459 (M)yosei-owusu@conservealliance.orgedokumarfo@conservealliance.org,tinammarfo@yahoo.comwww.conservealliance.orgwww.conservealliance.org+233-24-431-3526 nnadiradze@usaid.gov www.usaid.gov/gh+233-030-274-1132 ,+233-244-313-530(M)+233 030 274 1403,+233 024 431 3543 (M)allen@usaid.gov http://www.usaid.gov/ghjmullenax@usaid.gov http://www.usaid.gov/ghBegin Field Trip to Northern Region, Mole NP, Tamale February 23-25, 2011 Trip Included the following meetings and interviews:23-Feb-11 Mole National Park Enoch Ashie Manager of NaturalResources23-Feb-11 Mognori 17 individuals, 1interpreter24-Feb-11 University forDevelopmentStudiesWilliam JasperAsanteChief, Male CommunityMemberswww.epa.gov.ghvalueseaa@yahoo.com www.touringghana.com/ecotourism/mole.aspwww.savannatourism.com/mognori.htmlProfessor +233-24-420-6175 wjasante@yahoo.com www.uds.edu.gh24-Feb-11 University forDevelopmentEsther EkuaAmoakoProfessor +233-24-420-6175 ekubee@yahoo.com www.uds.edu.gh200 GHANA CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION ASSESSMENT
Date Organization Interviewee Position Contact Tel. Contact Email Web AddressStudies24-Feb-11 University forDevelopmentStudiesBernardBatuuwie24-Feb-11 CARE International David Sumbo Program Coordinator,TamaleProfessor www.uds.edu.gh+233-071-25700,+233-24-489-4018david.sumbo@co.care.org, www.care.org24-Feb-11 CARE International Romanus Gyang Project Manager (ALP) +233-24-353-3686 www.care.org24-Feb-11 Catholic ReliefServices24-Feb-11 Zasilari EcologicalFarms Project(Walewale)24-Feb-11 Zasilari EcologicalFarms Project(Walewale)Kris H. Ozar Program QualityManager, GhanaIssifu JobilaSulemann25-Feb-11 SARI Matthew Fosu Scientific Officer,Northern RegionFarming SystemsResearch Group25-Feb-11 SARI MohammedAbdul Razak25-Feb-11 UDS Dr. FrancisObeng25-Feb-11 UDS Mr. Conrad A.Weobong25-Feb-11 USAID ADVANCE(AgriculturalDevelopment andValue ChainEnhancementProgram)26-Feb-11 SAAI - SustainableAfrican AgriculturalInitiative (Pty) Ltd+233-24-431-7869 kris.ozar@crs.org www.crs.org/ghana+233-20-828-3225 zasilari@yahoo.com www.zefp.org/David Agongo Coordinator +233-20-828-3225 zasilari@yahoo.com www.zefp.org/Lecturer, GhanaEcological NetworkLecturer, GhanaEcological Network+233-071-22411+233-071-23257Catherine Phiri Agri Business Advisor +233-03720, +233-27569,+233-37-202-7570Jan Hepburn Chief Executive Officer +27(0)836606569 (M),+27(0)126431225matthewfosu@yahoo.co.uk www.csir.org.gh/index1.php?linkid=117&sublinkid=73N/A aweetauk@yahoo.co.uk www.csir.org.gh/index1.php?linkid=117&sublinkid=73N/A N/A www.uds.edu.ghN/A N/A www.uds.edu.ghcphiri@acdivocaghana.org www.acdivoca.org/site/ID/ghanaADVANCEshepagricnig@yahoo.com N/AGHANA CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION ASSESSMENT 201
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GHANA CLIMATE CHANGEVULNERABILITY A
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GHANACLIMATE CHANGEVULNERABILITY AN
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ACRONYMSCAADPCBOCCCDCSCEACEPFCFMCIC
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARYCountries in Afric
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precipitation changes is not very d
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AGRICULTURE AND LIVELIHOODSAgricult
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would include concentrating access
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of transparency pervade the current
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alternate energy sources (i.e., fos
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affecting carbon sequestration. Adv
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Information and analysis needs for
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1. INTRODUCTIONThe West African cou
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ABFigure 2.1 Two approaches to vuln
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Mean Annual Temperature (C)2928.528
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The UNDP-NSCP country-level climate
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For most eco-climatic zones, five-y
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increases generally were projected
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Table 3.2 Potential change in tempe
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parameter (temperature and precipit
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emission scenarios gives a decrease
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of finance and economic planning, f
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indigenous people and more recently
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Phase 1 REDD ReadinessConsultations
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SC. A New National Plantation Devel
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to be developed that provide rigoro
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LandownerTable 4.1 Land Ownership i
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ProblemTable 4.2 Problems Associate
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TENURE CONSIDERATIONS IN LIGHT OF C
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the south of the Ashanti Uplands re
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Figure 5.1 Ecological Zones of Ghan
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North latitude. Minia (2008) deline
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Table 5.1 Percentage of producer ho
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over a longer period. With the risk
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LAND SUITABILITYThe CSIR-Soil Resea
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Table 5.3 Crop Suitability by Soil
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MAJOR CROPSMAIZEMaize is the most i
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Source: Chamberlin, 2007, Figure 13
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Total area(ha)MangroveswampTable 5.
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Source: Chamberlin, 2007Figure 5.6
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Farmers who depend on annual rains
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Adjusting timing ofirrigationPricin
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Transportation networkChanging Crop
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Lower world food pricesAttitudes to
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POPULATION AND ECONOMYGhana contain
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Ghana is comprised of crop and live
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URBAN VERSES RURAL LIVELIHOODS 3Liv
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income; non-farm related enterprise
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6. VULNERABILITY TOCLIMATE CHANGETh
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DESERTIFICATION“Desertification
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In the National Action Plan to Comb
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significantly recovered by the late
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Source: Reich etal., 2001Figure 6.2
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Source: US Geological Survey, (http
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Two other proximate causes of defor
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extreme, fire is essential in fire-
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gill nets constructed from traditio
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upwelling strength) involved in reg
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completely dominate trawl catches b
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have increased substantially due to
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CategoryFishing effort andtechnolog
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(Binet, 1995). Even if the declinin
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METHODSAs described above, to asses
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Indicator DescriptionDistance fromd
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Indicator DescriptionUnimproveddrin
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lowest vulnerability of any distric
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Table 7.2 Social Vulnerability Inde
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Table 7.5 Incidence of poverty (per
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Table 7.6 Ghana District Names, Ref
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Figure 7.4 Percentage of district p
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Figure 7.6 Percentage of female-hea
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Figure 7.8 Percentage of the Distri
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Figure 7.10 Percentage of District
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Figure 7.12 Percentage of District
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Figure 7.14 Percentage of total Dis
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people residing in thesee regions a
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CASE STUDY: CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATI
Page 161 and 162: from friends and family to get by d
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Page 165 and 166: At Mole National Park, managers exp
Page 167 and 168: ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE N
Page 169 and 170: (interview). An opportunity exists
Page 171 and 172: Upper West Region, 69.8 percent of
Page 173 and 174: Brong-Ahafo Region that entails ref
Page 175 and 176: Ghana Limited, 2009). Given the con
Page 177 and 178: positive impacts, and has upset com
Page 179 and 180: Basin (total area 416,382km 2 ) lie
Page 181 and 182: effect. In the drier scenario, the
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Page 187 and 188: Information and analysis needs for
Page 189 and 190: Table 11.1 Options for intervention
Page 191 and 192: Barriers toAdaptation andMitigation
Page 197 and 198: Amanor, K.S. 2001. Share contracts
Page 199 and 200: Braimoh, A. and P. Vlek (2006). "So
Page 201 and 202: Energy Commission. 2005. Strategic
Page 203 and 204: Gyau-Boakye P., and Tumbulto J.W. 2
Page 205 and 206: Koranteng, K.A. 1995. The Ghanaian
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Page 209 and 210: Rubin, J.A.; Gordon, C.; Amatekpor,
Page 211: Wagner, M.R. and Cobbinah, J.R., 19
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Page 219 and 220: APPENDIX 2. TEAM MEMBERSName Role B
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