Author

JD Yaro

Professor, Geography, University of Ghana - Cited by 2,472 - Agrarian Change - Rural development - Climate change - Environment - Food security and Livelihoods

Biography

JD Yaro is affiliated to Department of Histopathology, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals. 
Title
Cited by
Year
The perception of and adaptation to climate variability/change in Ghana by small-scale and commercial farmers
JA YaroRegional Environmental Change 13, 1259-1272, 2013201
203
2013
When a good business model is not enough: Land transactions and gendered livelihood prospects in rural Ghana
D Tsikata, JA YaroFeminist economics 20 (1), 202-226, 2014201
182
2014
Agricultural commercialisation models, agrarian dynamics and local development in Ghana
JA Yaro, JK Teye, GD TorvikeyThe Journal of Peasant Studies 44 (3), 538-554, 2017201
102
2017
Exploring the autonomous adaptation strategies to climate change and climate variability in selected villages in the rural northern savannah zone of Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo, JA Yaro, J TeyeLocal Environment 21 (3), 361-382, 2016201
99
2016
Local institutions and adaptive capacity to climate change/variability in the northern savannah of Ghana
JA Yaro, J Teye, S BawakyillenuoClimate and Development 7 (3), 235-245, 2015201
96
2015
Young people, agriculture, and employment in rural Africa
J Sumberg, NA Anyidoho, M Chasukwa, B Chinsinga, J Leavy, G Tadele, ...African youth and the persistence of marginalization, 111-132, 2015201
67
2015
City profile: Tamale, Ghana
I Fuseini, JA Yaro, GAB YiranCities 60, 64-74, 2017201
66
2017
Social networks, migration trajectories and livelihood strategies of migrant domestic and construction workers in Accra, Ghana
M Awumbila, JK Teye, JA YaroJournal of Asian and African Studies 52 (7), 982-996, 2017201
56
2017
Reclaiming stewardship in Ghana: religion and climate change
BWK Golo, JA YaroNature and Culture 8 (3), 282-300, 2013201
44
2013
Adaptation to climate change and variability in rural West Africa
JA Yaro, J HesselbergSpringer International Publishing, 2016201
39
2016
Local farmers’ experiences and perceptions of climate change in the Northern Savannah zone of Ghana
JK Teye, JA Yaro, S BawakyillenuoInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management 7 (3), 327-347, 2015201
38
2015
Historical context of agricultural commercialisation in Ghana: changes in land and labour relations
JA Yaro, JK Teye, GD TorvikeyJournal of Asian and African Studies 53 (1), 49-63, 2018201
32
2018
Neoliberal globalisation and evolving local traditional institutions: implications for access to resources in rural northern Ghana
JA YaroReview of African Political Economy 40 (137), 410-427, 2013201
31
2013
Of silent maids, skilled gardeners and careful madams: gendered dynamics and strategies of migrant domestic workers in Accra, Ghana
M Awumbila, JK Teye, JA YaroGeoJournal 82, 957-970, 2017201
24
2017
Farm to factory gendered employment: the case of blue skies outgrower scheme in Ghana
GD Torvikey, JA Yaro, JK TeyeAgrarian South: Journal of Political Economy 5 (1), 77-97, 2016201
21
2016
An assessment of determinants of adaptive capacity to climate change/variability in the rural savannah of Ghana
JA Yaro, JK Teye, S BawakyillenuoAdaptation to climate change and Variability in rural West Africa, 59-82, 202
16
2016
Political ecology and contours of vulnerability to water insecurity in semiarid north-eastern Ghana
DH Dinko, J Yaro, J KusimiJournal of Asian and African Studies 54 (2), 282-299, 2019201
11
2019
Rural transitions, economies and rural–urban links
S Wiggins, R Sabates-Wheeler, J YaroAPRA, Future Agricultures Consortium, 2018201
6
2018
Long-term change and agricultural commercialisation in Ghanaian cocoa
K Amanor, J Yaro, J TeyeAPRA, Future Agricultures Consortium, 2020202
6
2020
The life struggles and successes of the migrant construction worker in Accra, Ghana
JA Yaro, M Awumbila, JK TeyeGhana Journal of Geography 7 (2), 113-131, 2015201
6
2015

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Citations 2472
h-index 25
i10-index 38
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