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Ghana
Developing nations put climate change at heart of development plans
26 Apr 2013, Ghana - gov
Conference delegates at the Seventh International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation in Dhaka, Bangladesh and online participants learnt about ways that people around the world are adapting to climate change in both rural and urban settings and how governments can embed adaptation in all policy arenas...
National Platform
- National Platform Focal Point:
National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) - Website:http://www.nadmo.org/
- Contact:National Coordinator
- Phone:+233 302 781 941 +233 243 366 078
- HFA Focal Point:
National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) - Website:http://www.nadmo.org/
- Contact:National Coordinator
- Phone:+233 302 781 941 +233 243 366 078
Hyogo Framework for Action
- National Policy & Plans
- Ghana: National Disaster Management Organisation act, 19961996, Ghana - gov
- Ghana: National progress report on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (2009-2011) 2010, NADMO, Ghana - gov
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- Ghana: Review of current and planned adaptation action2011, Adaptation Partnership
- Ghana: Common country assessment - CCA (2004)2004, UNDG
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 1983 | 12,500,000 |  |
| Flood | 1991 | 2,000,000 | |
| Flood | 1995 | 700,000 | |
| Flood | 2007 | 332,600 | |
| Flood | 1999 | 324,602 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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- 2nd climate change and population conference on Africa03-07 Jun 2013, Ghana (Accra)
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