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Using traditional knowledge to cope with climate change in rural Ghana [1]

A survey of rural communities in the Offin river basin suggests the value of blending traditional and scientific knowledge in strategies for coping with climate change and variability.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2009
B.A. Gyampoh [2], S. Amisah [3], M. Idinoba & et al [4]
Unasylva [5]
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Tags:
Agriculture [6], Water Management [7], Water Harvesting [8], Traditional Water Harvesting [9], Roof Top Water Harvesting [10], Climate Change [11], Climate Adaptation [12], Traditional Knowledge [13], Ghana [14], River Basin [15]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/s-amisah
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[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/roof-top-water-harvesting
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ghana
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-basin