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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Climate Change and Local Governance: Politics, Policies and Prioritization of Adaptation in Adansi North District

(Corresponding) Enu K., Ahenkan A., Ackom E.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
Climate adaptation remains low on political agendas at the local level in most developing countries despite the reality of impacts being experienced already and a projection of the worsening of same. While the factors that account for the lack of climate action by local governments are countless,...Read more
Keywords: 
climate adaptation, local government, politics, policies, nationally determined contributions
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00361

Climate Adaptation and Local Institutions: An Assessment of The Adaptive Capacities of Key Sectors In Adansi North District

(Corresponding) Enu K., Ahenkan A., Ackom E., Odame Appiah D.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
The over-domineering of political policies aimed at perpetuating power means issues of social interest such as climate adaptation capabilities are often relegated to the background. Thus, the success of adaptation efforts often hinges ultimately on the nature of institutional robustness and...Read more
Keywords: 
adaptive capacity, local government, local institutions, climate change, impacts, agriculture, health
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00362

Rural Development and Local Government - The example of the Regional Unit of Evritania in the development of beekeeping

Tasios A., Gounari S., Fotiadis G., (Corresponding) Papadopoulos A.
Topic: 
Agroforestry, forest and agricultural sustainability
The region of Evritania is a mountainous area of Central Greece. Its intense and rough terrain is characterized by lush diversity in flora and fauna species and landscapes. It has a long history that extends back to pre-historical times. However, this unique nature’s hot spot is facing during the...Read more
Keywords: 
beekeeping, local authorities, Abies spp. fir honey, mountainous forest, climate change.
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00848