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Adelina Maria Mensah

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Senior Research Fellow, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
DepartmentINSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SANITATION STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Publications

93

Citations

1,916

H-index

25

i10-index

39

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
20.6
Most cited paper
294
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 07:50
Publications

93 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Transformation, adaptation and development: relating concepts to practice
R Few, D Morchain, D Spear, A Mensah, R Bendapudi
2017 Palgrave communications 3 (1), 17092, 2017 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 294
Adaptation to climate change or non-climatic stressors in semi-arid regions? Evidence of gender differentiation in three agrarian districts of Ghana
A Ahmed, ET Lawson, A Mensah, C Gordon, J Padgham
2016 Environmental Development 20, 45-58, 2016 Natural Sciences 180
Interactions between climate and COVID-19
JD Ford, C Zavaleta-Cortijo, T Ainembabazi, C Anza-Ramirez, ...
2022 The Lancet Planetary Health 6 (10), e825-e833, 2022 Health Sciences 105
Accumulation of heavy metals and human health risk assessment of vegetable consumption from a farm within the Korle lagoon catchment
R Osae, D Nukpezah, DA Darko, SS Koranteng, A Mensah
2023 Heliyon 9 (5), 2023 Agriculture 99
Challenges and potential solutions for sustainable urban-rural linkages in a Ghanaian context
AN Somanje, G Mohan, J Lopes, A Mensah, C Gordon, X Zhou, ...
2020 Sustainability 12 (2), 507, 2020 Social Sciences 88
Political economy of climate compatible development: artisanal fisheries and climate change in Ghana
T Tanner, A Mensah, ET Lawson, C Gordon, R Godfrey‐Wood, T Cannon
2014 IDS Working Papers 2014 (446), 1-30, 2014 Natural Sciences 73
An investigation of the evidence of benefits from climate compatible development
EL Tompkins, A Mensah, L King, TK Long, ET Lawson, CW Hutton, ...
2013 Sustainability Research Institute, 2013 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 67
The regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Africa: summary for policymakers
E Archer, L Dziba, KJ Mulongoy, MA Maoela, M Walters, RO Biggs, ...
2018 Ipbes, 2018 Natural Sciences 58
A framework for identifying and selecting long term adaptation policy directions for deltas
N Suckall, EL Tompkins, RJ Nicholls, AS Kebede, AN Lázár, C Hutton, ...
2018 Science of the total environment 633, 946-957, 2018 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 53
Vertical integration for climate change adaptation in the water sector: lessons from decentralisation in Africa and India: G. Ziervogel et al.
G Ziervogel, P Satyal, R Basu, A Mensah, C Singh, S Hegga, TZ Abu
2019 Regional Environmental Change 19 (8), 2729-2743, 2019 Natural Sciences 50
Exploring methodological approaches to assess climate change vulnerability and adaptation: reflections from using life history approaches: C. Singh et al.
C Singh, M Tebboth, D Spear, P Ansah, A Mensah
2019 Regional Environmental Change 19 (8), 2667-2682, 2019 Natural Sciences 47
Managing threats and opportunities of urbanisation for urban and peri-urban agriculture in Tamale, Ghana
EA Gyasi, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic, M Fosu, AM Mensah, G Yiran, I Fuseini
2014 The security of water, food, energy and liveability of cities: Challenges …, 2014 Agriculture 47
Vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in the semi-arid regions of West Africa
J Padgham, A Abubakari, J Ayivor, K Dietrich, B Fosu-Mensah, C Gordon, ...
2015 Natural Sciences 46
The volta delta, Ghana: Challenges in an African setting
SNA Codjoe, K Appeaning Addo, C Addoquaye Tagoe, BK Nyarko, ...
2019 Deltas in the Anthropocene, 79-102, 2019 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 40
5.19 west Africa–Water resources vulnerability using a multidimensional approach: case study of Volta Basin
C Gordon, D Nukpezah, E Tweneboah-Lawson, BD Ofori, ...
2013 Climate vulnerability: Understanding and addressing threats to essential …, 2013 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 40
Indigenous knowledge, community resilience, and health emergency preparedness
C Zavaleta-Cortijo, JD Ford, EK Galappaththi, DB Namanya, N Nkwinti, ...
2023 The Lancet Planetary Health 7 (8), e641-e643, 2023 Health Sciences 38
Assessing nuanced social networks and its implication for climate change adaptation in northwestern Ghana
RS Alare, ET Lawson, A Mensah, A Yevide, P Adiku
2022 World Development Perspectives 25, 100390, 2022 Natural Sciences 37
Biodiversity and ecosystem services on the African continent–What is changing, and what are our options?
E Archer, LE Dziba, KJ Mulongoy, MA Maoela, M Walters, R Biggs, ...
2021 Environmental Development 37, 100558, 2021 Natural Sciences 35
Building urban resilience assessing urban and Peri-urban agriculture in Tamale, Ghana
E Gyasi
2014 Agriculture 35
5. The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Smallholder Agricultural Adaptation: The Case of Lawra and Nandom Districts, Ghana
R Abass, AM Mensah, BY Fosu-Mensah
2018 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 26, 56-72, 2018 Agriculture 32
Earth system governance in Africa: knowledge and capacity needs
S Habtezion, I Adelekan, E Aiyede, F Biermann, M Fubara, C Gordon, ...
2015 Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 14, 198-205, 2015 Social Sciences 31
Conducting life history interviews: a how-to guide
J Davies, C Singh, M Tebboth, D Spear, A Mensah, P Ansah
2018 Humanities 29
Everyday mobility and changing livelihood trajectories: implications for vulnerability and adaptation in dryland regions
MGL Tebboth, C Singh, D Spear, AM Mensah, P Ansah
2023 Ecology and Society 28 (1), 2023 Natural Sciences 28
Impacts of shoreline morphological change and sea level rise on mangroves: The case of the Keta coastal zone
MA Boatemaa, AA Kwasi, A Mensah
2013 Journal of Environmental Research and Management 4 (11), 359-367, 2013 Social Sciences 28
Strategic partnerships between universities and non-academic institutions for sustainability and innovation: Insights from the University of Ghana
AM Mensah, C Gordon
2020 Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa I: Continental Perspectives …, 2020 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 27