Dr Amponsah

Dr Amponsah

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Research & Publications

Empowering Ghanaian fishing communities through socially responsive research, inclusive governance, and evidence-based solutions

Research Focus

Fish Stock Assessment

Generating critical data on inland and marine fish populations to guide sustainable management, policy formulation, and resource allocation

Fisheries Ecology

AExploring ecological interactions within aquatic systems to understand species dynamics, biodiversity, and ecosystem resilience.

Fisheries Impact Assessment

Assessing the ecological and socio-economic impacts of development projects on fisheries resources, ensuring sustainability and community well-being.

Social Issues in Fisheries

Investigating community-level challenges such as drowning risks, transactional relationships ('sex for fish'), record keeping, gender roles, and the dynamics of migrant fishers, with the aim of promoting equity and inclusive governance.

Selected Publications