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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
Influence of tourist pressure on beach Litter and microbial quality-case study of two beach resorts in Ghana
SA Tsagbey, AM Mensah, FKE Nunoo
2009 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 15 (1), 2009 Natural Sciences 24
Assessment of social factors that promote the vulnerability of communities to coastal hazards in the Volta estuary in Ghana
MM Mattah, PAD Mattah, A Mensah, D Babanawo, E Brempong, ...
2023 International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 95, 103896, 2023 Social Sciences 22
Unraveling diarrheal disease knowledge, understanding, and management practices among climate change vulnerable coastal communities in Ghana
YA Boafo, FNA Ohemeng, J Ayivor, JA Ayitiah, D Yirenya-Tawiah, ...
2024 Frontiers in Public Health 12, 1352275, 2024 Health Sciences 19
The application of the ecosystem approach to mangrove management: lessons for Ghana
C Gordon, E Tweneboah, AM Mensah, JS Ayivor
2009 Nature & Faune 24 (1), 30-41, 2009 Social Sciences 19
Heavy metal mobility, bioavailability, and potential toxicity in sediments of the Korle lagoon in Ghana
R Osae, D Nukpezah, D Amoako Darko, A Mensah
2023 International Journal of Environmental Studies 80 (6), 1556-1572, 2023 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 18
Observed adaptation in deltas
EL Tompkins, N Suckall, K Vincent, R Rahman, A Mensah, T Ghosh, ...
2017 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 18
Policy responses to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka and the consideration of Indigenous Peoples
EK Galappaththi, CD Perera, IP Dharmasiri, JD Ford, SS Kodithuwakku, ...
2023 Environmental Science & Policy 144, 110-123, 2023 Natural Sciences 17
Status, trends and future dynamics of biodiversity and ecosystems underpinning nature's contributions to people
MC Cormier-Salem, AE Dunham, C Gordon, D Belhabib, N Bennas, ...
2018 IPBES, 2018 Natural Sciences 16
The fisheries and primary productivity of the Keta Lagoon
C Addo, KP Ofori-Danson, A Mensah, R Takyi
2014 World Journal of Biological Research 6 (1), 2014 Agriculture 16
The multifaceted socio-ecological impacts of charcoal production on the Afram Plains, Ghana
T Arko, A Mensah, J Adomako, F Denton, P Obani
2024 Trees, Forests and People 16, 100586, 2024 Natural Sciences 13
An integrated assessment of the ecological health status of coastal aquatic ecosystems of Ada in Ghana
L Larbi, D Nukpezah, A Mensah, K Appeaning-Addo
2018 West African Journal of Applied Ecology 26 (1), 89-107, 2018 Natural Sciences 13
Justice implications of health and food security policies for indigenous peoples facing COVID-19: A qualitative study and policy analysis in Peru
V Chicmana-Zapata, I Arotoma-Rojas, C Anza-Ramírez, J Ford, ...
2023 Health Policy and Planning 38 (Suppl 2), ii36, 2023 Health Sciences 12
Adapting to change: people and policies
E Tompkins, K Vincent, NR Suckall, R Rahman, T Ghosh, A Mensah, ...
2020 Palgrave Macmillan, 2020 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 12
Making the case for ecosystem-based adaptation: building resilence to climate change
United Nations Environment Programme, A Mensah, A Deeb, ...
2011 UNEP, 2011 Natural Sciences 11
Community perceptions, knowledge, and coping mechanisms concerning perennial climate change-related disasters along the Volta estuary of Ghana, West Africa
MM Mattah, PAD Mattah, AM Mensah, F Adarkwah, J Mensah, KA Addo
2024 Scientific African 25, e02333, 2024 Natural Sciences 8
L’application de l’approche écosystémique à la gestion des mangroves: Leçons pour le Ghana
C Gordon, E Tweneboah, A Mensah, J Ayivor
1999 L'importance des forêts de mangrove pour la pêche, la faune sauvage et les …, 1999 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 8
The charcoal footprint of greater Accra on the Afram Plains: Urban energy consumption and forest degradation in Ghana
T Arko, A Mensah, P Obani, J Adomako, F Denton
2024 Trees, Forests and People 18, 100678, 2024 Social Sciences 7
Addressing food insecurity through community kitchens during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study from the Eastern Cape, South Africa
J Carlos Bezerra, T Nqowana, R Oosthuizen, M Canca, N Nkwinti, ...
2025 Urban Science 9 (2), 37, 2025 Social Sciences 6
Bamboo leaves: Hope for dry season ruminant livestock production in Ghana
P Sasu, V Attoh-Kotoku, AS Anim-Jnr, EL Osafo, AM Mensah, ...
2022 International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology 7 (5 …, 2022 Agriculture 6
The influence of land-use activities on nutrient inputs into upland catchment streams, Ghana
AM Mensah
2009 Universitäts-und Landesbibliothek Bonn, 2009 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 6
Social differences in the vulnerability and adaptation patterns among smallholder farmers: Evidence from Lawra district in the Upper West Region of Ghana
AY Abass, A Mensah, M Salifu, K Owusu
2018 International Knowledge Sharing Platform (IISTE), 2018 Social Sciences 5
Sustainable ecosystem services of Lake Bosumtwi, Ghana–implications for livelihoods and food security
A Mensah, P Sanful, Y Agyeman, D Trolle, F Nunoo, A Asase
2018 Nature & Faune 32 (2), 58-61, 2018 Agriculture 5
Transformation in adaptation: learning from ASSAR’s Regional diagnostic studies
R Few, R Bendapudi, A Mensah, D Spear
2016 CARIAA Working Paper, 2016 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 5
Stakeholder mapping for adaptation in deltas
A Ghosh, CL Samling, C Addoquaye Tagoe, W Nelson, A Mensah, ...
2015 DECCMA Working papers, 2015 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 4
When adaptation barriers and enablers intersect: key considerations for adaptation planning drawn from ASSAR's findings
R Few, C Singh, D Spear, J Davies, M Tebboth, A Sidibe, A Mensah, ...
2018 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 3