“Temperatures in Ghana have risen on average by 0.21 degree per decade since the 1960s. Mean temperatures set to increase by 1.0-3.0 degree celsius, by 2050”.
Vulnerability By Regions
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Types of Vulnerabilities
Economic impact and Prospects
In 2017, the cost of environmental degradation in Ghana was estimated at US$6.3 billion. Looking forward, Ghana’s high population growth and increased demand for natural resources makes this an increasingly pressing concern, since a shrinking natural capital stock will need to be shared with larger future generations, hampering the capacity of remining ecosystems to deliver their services. (World Bank 2023).