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          <dc:title>&lt;p&gt;RDI and SPI indices (observed = blue; GCM model = RDI dark red, SPI light red) at 3‑month timescale for (A) Bole, (B) Tamale, and (C) Navrongo. Vulnerability maps of (A) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), (B) Normalized Difference Drought Index (NDDI), (C) Soil Moisture Index (SMI), (D) Population density (PD per km&lt;sup&gt;2&lt;/sup&gt;), and (E) Land Use Land Cover (LULC) for northern Ghana.&lt;/p&gt;</dc:title>
          <dc:creator>Theophilus Francis Kofitio (25111229)</dc:creator>
          <dc:creator>Peace Korshiwor Amoatey (25111232)</dc:creator>
          <dc:creator>Evans Asenso (25111235)</dc:creator>
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          <dc:subject>Biotechnology</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>Ecology</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>Sociology</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>water body coverage</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>strongest negative correlation</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>significant uncertainties remain</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>sendai framework priorities</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>25 &amp;# 176</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>2051 &amp;# 8211</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>2026 &amp;# 8211</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>confidence level</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>urgent need</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>study develops</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>study area</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>smart agriculture</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>severe impact</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>rural livelihoods</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>reference datasets</dc:subject>
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          <dc:subject>precipitation projections</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>powered irrigation</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>population density</dc:subject>
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