Prof. Kwadwo Owusu
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
ClimatologyClimate ChangeGeography
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
98 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact of cashew cultivation on food security, sovereignty, and income diversification in Jaman North District, Ghana SA Boadi, K Owusu, PB Obour |
2025 | GeoJournal 90 (1), 36, 2025 | Agriculture | 32 |
| Dealing with climate change in the coastal Savannah Zone of Ghana: in situ adaptation strategies and migration JK Teye, K Owusu |
2015 | Environmental change, adaptation and migration: Bringing in the region, 223-244, 2015 | Social Sciences | 32 |
| Identification of historic shifts in daily rainfall regime, Wenchi, Ghana K Owusu, P Waylen |
2013 | Climatic Change 117 (1-2), 133-147, 2013 | Social Sciences | 32 |
| Limited effects of shade on physiological performances of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) under elevated temperature EO Mensah, R Asare, P Vaast, CA Amoatey, B Markussen, K Owusu, ... |
2022 | Environmental and Experimental Botany 201, 2022 | Agriculture | 29 |
| Climate variability and climate change impacts on smallholder farmers in the Akuapem North District, Ghana K Owusu, PB Obour, S Asare-Baffour |
2015 | Handbook of climate change adaptation, 1791-1806, 2015 | Natural Sciences | 29 |
| Changing rainfall climatology of West Africa: Implications for rainfed agriculture in Ghana and water sharing in the Volta basin K Owusu |
2009 | University of Florida, 2009 | Agriculture | 27 |
| Cocoa under heat and drought stress EO Mensah, P Vaast, R Asare, CA Amoatey, K Owusu, BK Asitoakor, ... |
2024 | Springer, 2024 | Agriculture | 23 |
| The potential of selected shade tree species for managing mirids and black pod disease infection in cocoa agroforestry systems in Ghana BK Asitoakor, A Ræbild, R Asare, P Vaast, AG Howe, VY Eziah, K Owusu, ... |
2024 | Crop Protection 184, 106810, 2024 | Agriculture | 22 |
| Daily characteristics of West African monsoon rainfall in CORDEX regional climate models NAB Klutse, MB Sylla, I Diallo, A Sarr, A Dosio, A Diedhiou, A Kamga, ... |
2015 | Theor Appl Climatol 123, 369-386, 2015 | Social Sciences | 22 |
| Simulation of the Rainfall Regime over Ghana from CORDEX K Owusu, NAB Klutse |
2013 | International Journal of Geosciences 4, 785-791, 2013 | Social Sciences | 21 |
| Extreme Rainfall Events over Accra, Ghana, in Recent Years M Padi, BAK Foli, ES Nyadjro, K Owusu, G Wiafe |
2022 | Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Sciences 5, 71-82, 2022 | Social Sciences | 19 |
| Impacts of Ghana’s Bui dam hydroelectricity project on the livelihood of downstream non-resettled communities K Owusu, AB Asiedu, PWK Yankson, YA Boafo |
2019 | Sustainability Science 14 (2), 487-499, 2019 | Social Sciences | 19 |
| The effects of 2015 El Nino on smallholder maize production in the transitional ecological zone of Ghana K Owusu, AK Emmanuel, IJ Musah-Surugu, PWK Yankson |
2019 | International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management 11 (5 …, 2019 | Natural Sciences | 19 |
| Climate smart agriculture practices in Semi-arid Northern Ghana: Implications for sustainable livelihoods R Alare, EH Owusu, K Owusu |
2018 | Journal of Sustainable Development 11 (5), 57, 2018 | Agriculture | 18 |
| Migration and development in Africa: Trends, challenges, and policy implications RKO Kyei, DM Kadje, L Kandilige, TK Abutima, PB Obour, OM Osiki, ... |
2017 | Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2017 | Social Sciences | 18 |
| Resource utilization conflict in downstream non‐resettled communities of the Bui Dam in Ghana K Owusu, PWK Yankson, AB Asiedu, PB Obour |
2017 | Natural resources forum 41 (4), 234-243, 2017 | Social Sciences | 17 |
| The Role of Innovation in Sustainable Cocoa Cultivation: Moving Beyond Mitigation and Adaptation SA Boadi, MF Olwig, R Asare, AS Bosselmann, K Owusu |
2022 | Climate-Induced Innovation, 2022 | Agriculture | 16 |
| Changes in expectations and extremes in the rainfall climatology of Accra, Ghana, 1895–2005 P Waylen, K Owusu |
2014 | Applied Geography 52, 99-109, 2014 | Social Sciences | 16 |
| Introduction: climate, cocoa and trees MF Olwig, R Asare, H Meilby, P Vaast, K Owusu |
2023 | Agroforestry as climate change adaptation: The case of cocoa farming in …, 2023 | Agriculture | 13 |
| Shade tree species matter: sustainable cocoa-agroforestry management BK Asitoakor, A Ræbild, P Vaast, HP Ravn, K Owusu, EO Mensah, ... |
2023 | Agroforestry as climate change adaptation: the case of cocoa farming in …, 2023 | Agriculture | 13 |
| El Niño‐Southern Oscillation, rainfall variability and sustainable agricultural development in the Ho Municipality, Ghana K Owusu, SK Darkey, SA Boadi |
2019 | Natural Resources Forum 43 (1), 31-40, 2019 | Agriculture | 13 |
| Changes in rainfall characteristics in Wenchi and Saltpond farming areas of Ghana KA Quagraine, NAB Klutse, F Nkrumah, DC Adukpo, K Owusu |
2017 | International Journal of Geosciences 8 (3), 305-317, 2017 | Agriculture | 11 |
| Perceptions and Attitudes of Smallholder Farmers in North Central Florida regarding the Potential Usefulness of Seasonal Climate Forecast G Canales, B Coles, C Cornejo, T Fletcher, T Manganyi, K Owusu, ... |
2005 | Publication of the Southeast Climate Consortium Technical Report Series, 1-10, 2005 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Post‐dam construction and livelihood revitalization of affected communities at Ghana's Bui dam K Owusu, PB Obour, AB Asiedu, BJ Dye |
2024 | Natural Resources Forum 48 (4), 1299-1315, 2024 | Engineering | 9 |
| Integration of farmers’ knowledge and science-based assessment of soil quality for peri-urban vegetable production in Ghana PB Obour, FA Dadzie, E Arthur, LJ Munkholm, CKS Saba, GH Rubæk, ... |
2020 | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 35 (2), 128-139, 2020 | Social Sciences | 9 |