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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Environment, Climate Change and Health of Vulnerable Population in Africa
Boafo, Y. A., 2026, Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Springer Nature, p. 597-620 24 p. (Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development; vol. Part F1670).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Socioeconomic, physical and mental health impacts of climate change among informal outdoor workers in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol
Hagan, S., Nyhan, K., Darkwah, E., Agyemang, C. B. & Boafo, Y. A., Mar 2026, In: PLoS ONE. 21, 3 March, e0344943.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘Don’t call us vulnerable!’: Rethinking flood vulnerability and community-led governance
Amankwaa, E. F., Boafo, Y. A., Spataru, C. & Carvalho, P., 2026, In: Journal of Urban Affairs. 48, 2, p. 535-550 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘We live on borrowed land‘: coastal erosion, place-based loss, and community adaptation in Ghana’s Volta Region
Boafo, Y. A., Sackey, E. K. & Lartey, D. L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: African Geographical Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A collaborative taxonomy of social media indicators for localised disaster response
Carvalho, P., Akhtar, Z., Nowbuth, M., Boafo, Y. A., Amankwaa, E. F., Spataru, C., Ofli, F. & Imran, M., 2025, In: Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies. 17, 2, a1839.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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