Discover how climate change is already affecting communities, livelihoods, and ecosystems across Ghana.
"One thing leads to the other. Deforestation leads to climate change, which leads to ecosystem losses, which negatively impacts our livelihoods – it's a vicious cycle.""
Observe and reflect on one visible impact of climate change in your local area or in Ghana generally.
Choose one of the following:
1. Changes in rainfall patterns or flooding
2. Extreme heat or rising temperatures
3. Coastal erosion
4. Declining crop yields or food prices
5. Water shortages.
Write a short reflection (3–5 sentences) describing:
- What the impact is
- Who it affects most
- Why it matters
1. Read this article by the Climate Reality Project on How The Climate Crisis Is Impacting Ghana.
2. Watch this video by JoyNews about the Impact of Climate Change in Ghana.
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