Abstract In Ghana, Sekondi-Takoradi has been one of the preferred cities for many people
due to the prevalence of industries, the presence of harbor, and the airport. However, the …

This study questions the frequent overemphasis on population growth aspects of African
urbanization with little consideration of the spatial extent by analyzing the influence of …

Land use and land cover change (LULCC) is a general term for the human modification of
Earth's terrestrial surface. These modifications come by direct and indirect activities of …

This study tried to assess and monitor the spatiotemporal dynamics of urban sprawl and its
growth pattern in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia for the last three and half decades (1984 …

Sekondi-Takoradi has been a preferred city in Ghana for many individuals after the
discovery of oil in the area in 2007. This paper sought to analyze the land-use/cover change …

The city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has experienced rapid population growth and urban
expansion over the past several decades. Due to such growth, the capital city faces many …

The current trends of land use dynamics have revealed a significant transformation of
settlement spaces. In the Wa Municipality of Ghana, the changes in land use and land cover …

Population growth coupled with economic, housing and environmental factors have
significantly contributed into accelerated land use change in the New Juaben Municipality of …

Information on urban growth, land use and land cover change study is very important to local
government and urban planners for the betterment of future planning for sustainable …

Abstract In the Global South, including the Sub-Saharan African city-regions, the possible
future urban expansion patterns may pose a challenge towards improving environmental …