… agriculture in Kumasi.Also evaluated is how urban and peri-urban agriculture supports
productivity and the possibility of its integration into urban development in Kumasi.Furthermore,…

… peri-urbanisation will fragment the existing agricultural and … the accuracy assessment over
the study area. Accuracy … to the Accra-Kumasi transportation corridors passing through the …

… and towns transforming rural landscapes into urban areas (… that peri-urbanisation posed to
rural agricultural livelihood. … of Kumasi at the expense of its peri-urban and rural arable land. …

… -fold: Firstly, to analyse peri-urban growth and the specific challenges it … the peri-urbanisation
of Africa’s rural landscape, promote … perimeter measures in estimating urban expansion to …

… urbanisation remain underexplored. This article, using a case study of a peri-urban area
of Kumasi, Ghana’s second largest city, contributes to the body of literature on peri-urbanisation …

… However, in terms of social vulnerability assessment, no attention was given to periurban
communities Furthermore, as we experience peri-urbanisation, there is the need to identify the …

… used as verification data for the accuracy assessment. Five LULC categories – Closed forest,
… The continuous and uncontrolled urbanization has serious effects on water supply systems …

… peri-urbanisation, this thesis examines the emerging spatial and structural changes in
peri-urban … assess the factors driving peri-urban spatial transformation in the two cases; and iii. …

… First, we assess the extent of urban expansion. Secondly, the … ’s urbanization process is
branded variously as ‘urbanization … events along the Wa-Kumasi road in the south have been …

… agricultural land use in the structure plan of Kumasi (Fig. 5). Several other settlements in the
peri-urban and rural … indicates that urbanisation threatens urban and peri-urban agriculture. …