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 ...

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 ...

Climate change and conversion of grazing area to cropland are the main challenge of pastoral livestock in Burkina Faso.

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 ...

Knowing habitat ecological characteristics monitoring is essential for biodiversity conservation planning; on the other hand, conserving suitable habitat for elephant could benefit other species as well.

Soil organic carbon is an important soil constituent that is constantly being lost as a result of some cultural practices leading to soil productivity decline.

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 ...

Global Warming, extreme temperatures and heat waves highly impact electricity sector. Heat waves disturb electricity production, storage and transport systems, and will provoke also an explosion of the electricity consumption. ...

Although there have been reports on flood for several parts of Nigeria including Oyo State but most of these are focused on urban areas. There are few that have analysed the dimensions and severity of flooding on farmers ...