Public–private partnerships for sustainable infrastructure development in Ghana: a systematic review and recommendations

I Akomea-Frimpong, X Jin, R Osei-Kyei… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The contribution of the public–private partnership (PPP) model towards the
achievement of the United Nation (UN)'s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been …

Citizens' willingness to pay for adaptive municipal solid waste management services in Jakarta, Indonesia

IWK Suryawan, CH Lee - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The capability of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) services and the system's
sustainability are significant challenge in developing cities like Jakarta. MSWM provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking sustainable urban management: Effects of urbanization on the socio-spatial structure of the Tamale Metropolis

AR Adam, SA Takyi, O Amponsah, KOB Kyei - Urban Governance, 2023 - Elsevier
The urbanization process in countries in the global south has enormous implications for the
social and the spatial structure of cities. Despite the complexities associated with …

Enabling asset-based community development solutions: Pro-poor urban climate resilience in Kumasi, Ghana

PK Appau, MO Asibey, R Grant - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Cities of the Global South, such as Kumasi, Ghana, face elevated risks from climate
change, and current adaptation efforts are failing. Ghanaian cities are beset by weak urban …

[HTML][HTML] Urban Fragments or Fractals of Resilience? A Systematic Review of Empirical Cases of Gated Communities in Accra, Ghana

RA Atanga, M Xu, AS Mohammed, B Bonney - World Development …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of gated communities within the urban realm in Ghana has become a
major concern for urban planning and governance. As an aspect of the broader urban …

Understanding the urban planning-green space depletion nexus: Insights from the Kwabre East Municipality, Ghana

E Takyi, H Mensah, FK Aazore, DJ Nalumu, JJ Abu - Urban Forum, 2023 - Springer
Urban green spaces have multiple benefits but face intense pressure, particularly in rapidly
developing cities of sub-Saharan Africa. Efforts to promote urban greenery in city …

Co-producing disaster-resilient urban settlements in Ghana: Case of Ahensan, Kumasi

S Agyekum, MO Asibey - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2024 - Elsevier
The occurrence of disasters, specifically flooding, has intensified over the past two decades
in African cities with devastating impacts on people and properties. In Ghana, cities are …

Climate change, urban vulnerabilities and adaptation in Africa: a scoping review

EW Ansah, M Amoadu, P Obeng, JO Sarfo - Climatic Change, 2024 - Springer
Urban areas and the fastest-growing cities in Africa are experiencing devastating impact of
climate change. The changing climate requires a human response to reduce urban …

Restoring the school garden programme in Ghana: an exploration of the key issues from the past and implications for the future

DJ Nalumu, H Mensah, SA Takyi, O Amponsah… - SN Social …, 2021 - Springer
The promotion of environmental education through School Garden Programme (SGP) has
gained global recognition. This stems from societies' growing awareness of the fundamental …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic Impact on Urban Resilience against Flood Damage

HJ Park, SM Song, DH Kim, SO Lee - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
While urban populations are rapidly increasing around the world, floods have been
frequently and seriously occurring due to the climate crisis. As existing disaster prevention …