RLN visits Kepshi lagoon site at Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra
Part of the Kpeshi lagoon sits inside the grounds of the Labadi beach hotel. RLN visited to find out how the hotel manages the lagoon.
News, Events and Case Studies
RLN partners with Blue Resources Research and Policy Institute
The Resilient Lagoon Network is pleased to partner with the Blue Resources Research and Policy Institute in Ghana.
RLN visits work of River Recycle at Kpeshi lagoon
The River Recycle project at Kpeshi lagoon is working to remove and recycle plastics at this large urban lagoon in Accra.
RLN now an affiliate member of Future Earth Coasts
The Resilient Lagoon Network is pleased to be welcomed as an affiliate member of Future Earth Coasts. We visited their offices at the African Centre of Excellence for Coastal Resilience in Ghana to discuss how we can work together
RLN supports environmental entrepreneurship
We are working with Innohub in Ghana to support entrepreneurial solutions to coastal challenges. We held our launch event in May 2022
Lagoons featured by Time for Geography
Watch our Time for Geography video about the impacts of climate change at Muni lagoon. Click on read more to access the link
Resilient lagoons in Journal of Geography
We published the article: Resilient lagoons? Climate Change, Sustainability and adaptation in the Journal of Geography. Click on read more for the details
Successful Resilient Lagoon Network workshop in Ghana
The Resilient Lagoon Network West Africa Conference took place July 2022 to develop a framework for sustainable lagoon management. A multi-disciplinary group of academics and practitioners contributed to the discussion and development of the framework, which we hope to launch in 2023.
Stakeholder conference in Ghana
Our second stakeholder conference takes place on July 6th 2022. It is a hybrid event hosted by University of Education Winneba in Ghana. Please contact us by June 29th if you would like to attend the conference online.
Resilient lagoon webinar for Institute of Environmental Sciences 30/3/2022
Dr Sian Davies-Vollum gave a webinar “The future of coastal lagoons and why that matters” for the Institute of Environmental Sciences. The webinar is available here: https://www.the-ies.org/analysis/ies-webinar-future-coastal
Resilient Lagoon Network policy brief
Find out more about the work of the Resilient Lagoon Network, the challenges facing lagoons and strategies for securing their future.
Coastal communities in West Africa – a stakeholder discussion 4/3/2022
The Resilient Lagoon Network would like to invite you to a stakeholder discussion focusing on coastal communities and environments in West Africa.