Ecological grief–an emotional response to the loss of valued places, species, or ecosystems–
is an increasingly widespread threat to human health and wellbeing. A growing body of case …

Adverse mining effects, notably the uncontrolled spread and consequences of artisanal and
small-scale mining (ASM), are growing concerns in sub-Saharan Africa. A securitization …

The Shea tree holds significance in the socio-ecological landscape of northern Ghana. With
the escalating impacts of climate change, the diminishing presence of Shea trees has …

Climate change scenarios have significant implications for the livelihoods and food security
of particular groups in society and will necessitate a range of adaptation actions. While there …

Tourism has become an indispensable aspect of rural development. For traditional villages
with historical and cultural importance, whether the development of tourism had led to …

In Ghana, there is a consensus that all the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) degraded
landscapes should be restored to ecologically functionable limits after the small-scale …

Governance systems are supposed to develop and manage natural resources for
sustainable development. All groups of people with different interests can constructively …

Dietary diversity is crucial in ensuring food and nutrition security. In low-middle-income
countries, people frequently prioritize the quantity of food they consume over its quality due …

Smallholder farmers in Ghana's Savannah ecological zone face multiple climate stressors.
Government and non-governmental organizations have introduced educative …

This study explored mining-induced challenges, experiences of psychological distress, and
coping strategies among farmers in mining communities in Ghana. Using a qualitative …