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vegetation-fire-climate relationships differ among continents. Science 343(6170):548–552
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Northern Ghana. J Disaster Res 9(4):542–553
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Addressing the risk of maladaptation to climate change. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Clim Chang 7
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policymakers, Network of African Science Academies
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policy framework: Ghana shared growth and development agenda II 2014–2017: vol II: policy
framework. www.ndpc.gov.gh/downloads
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Norris FH, Stevens SP, Pfefferbaum B, Wyche KF, Pfefferbaum RL (2008) Community resilience
as a metaphor, theory, set of capabilities, and strategy for disaster readiness. Am J Community
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context of multiple stressors in semi-arid Ghana. Glob Environ Chang 32:40–56
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practitioners. Front Psychol 8:777
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Owusu AB, Jakpa JT, Awere KG (2016) Smallholder farmers’ vulnerability to floods in the Tolon
District, Ghana. Interdiscip Environ Rev 17(3/4):286–311
6 Perceived Community Resilience to Floods and Droughts Induced by Climate Change. . . 217
