Private cities, land, and the transformation of Africa's urban fringe
AD Ablo - Urban Geography, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the effects of large-scale land deals for a private city development
project in Ghana–the Appolonia City of Light. From the conceptual lens of accumulation by …
project in Ghana–the Appolonia City of Light. From the conceptual lens of accumulation by …
[HTML][HTML] An investigation into the role of innovative learning environments in fostering creativity for secondary visual arts programmes in Ghana
Innovative learning environments (ILEs) have been regarded as one of the contributing
factors that facilitate creativity in learners. At the pre-tertiary level of education, Ghana has …
factors that facilitate creativity in learners. At the pre-tertiary level of education, Ghana has …
Flood risk reduction and resilient city growth in sub-Saharan Africa: searching for coherence in Accra's urban planning
Urban resilience experts have highlighted that frequent extreme weather events are a result
of rapid, unplanned development and climate change. To ensure coherent urban planning …
of rapid, unplanned development and climate change. To ensure coherent urban planning …
Limits to blue economy: challenges to accessing fishing livelihoods in Ghana's port communities
RK Ayilu - Maritime Studies, 2023 - Springer
The blue economy concept has drawn global attention to the maritime economy, recognising
expanding maritime industries such as ship** as crucial drivers of economic growth. In …
expanding maritime industries such as ship** as crucial drivers of economic growth. In …
Built-in flood risk: the intertwinement of flood risk and unregulated urban expansion in african cities
Urban flood risk is significantly shaped by ground conditions and the built environment,
which are constantly modified and transformed by human actions. This paper examines the …
which are constantly modified and transformed by human actions. This paper examines the …
Dealing with social acceptance: The strategies of offshore petroleum extraction companies and stakeholder attitudes in Ghana
M Adjei - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the commencement of petroleum extraction in Ghana in 2010, there has been growing
concern about the relevance of the industry, especially to host-communities living in the …
concern about the relevance of the industry, especially to host-communities living in the …
Understanding how equitable and efficient land governance can influence environmental sustainability status: Evidence from Ibadan, Nigeria
TO Babalola - Land Use Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Environmental sustainability in Global South cities has continued to be a matter of
concern in development research and policy discourses. While there have been opinions …
concern in development research and policy discourses. While there have been opinions …
Effects of the oil-find on land management in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Western Coast of Ghana
R Abdul-Kareem, SC Gnansounou… - Journal of Land Use …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The recent oil-find at the 'Jubilee Fields' has impacted every sector of Ghanaian life. There is
a need to understand these changes, to better manage their effects. This study investigated …
a need to understand these changes, to better manage their effects. This study investigated …
[HTML][HTML] Urban encroachment in ecologically sensitive areas: drivers, impediments and consequences
The drivers and consequences of unregulated urban expansion processes in Accra, Ghana,
are examined together with the associated encroachment upon ecologically sensitive areas …
are examined together with the associated encroachment upon ecologically sensitive areas …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Ghana's current energy types to meet tomorrow's needs
Ghana is currently facing challenges in aligning its energy options with future energy
demands and reducing its dependency on fossil fuels. This study assessed Ghana's current …
demands and reducing its dependency on fossil fuels. This study assessed Ghana's current …