The Sahel Region's Human Security Impacts under Climate Change Stressors

The Sahel region faces significant climate change stressors, impacting human security in Ghana. A mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative data analysis to understand perceptions and impacts of climate change on local communities. Community resilience varies; women are disproportionately affected by water scarcity, affecting their livelihoods and health. Climate change exacerbates existing vulnerabilities in the Sahel, necessitating community-led adaptation strategies. Enhanced access to climate-resilient agricultural practices and improved early warning systems for drought.