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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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00361

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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2021.00362

Conference:

CEST2021

Paper ID:

cest2021_00362