Rapid urban population growth in Africa has resulted in the rapid expansion of many African
cities. This has important ramifications for sustainable development across the continent …

Urban area expansion has often been cited as a flood inducing factor globally. However,
there is a dearth of research on how the phenomenon influences the occurrence of floods in …

This study examines the extent to which the Shannon Entropy Index (H) can be used to
ensure urban growth sustainability by measuring the spatial dispersion pattern of a built-up …

With a gamut of climate variability and change literature that examines rural spaces in the
global south, and in the case of Ghana, rural spaces in the northern part, this article turns …

The livelihoods approach has become dominant for understanding poverty issues and
advising on development policies. Spatial perspectives have been increasingly recognised …

Growth and expansion of urban areas often result in dramatic transformation of land use in
cities in Ghana with implications for farming and food production, which is a major livelihood …

" Global Migration beyond Limits carefully considers but ultimately rejects the idea that
migration is driven by the choices of individual migrants, and instead starts from the idea that …

This paper examined the dynamics of urban land use and land cover change, and their
implications for livelihoods in peri-urban Tamale, Ghana. The study employed household …

This study explores the relationship between carbon emission patterns and the land surface
temperature (LST) changes due to the rapid urbanization in the Semarang Metropolitan …

Urban fringe food production plays a critical role in bridging the urban demand-supply gap
by reducing the distance between the markets and farms, making food affordable in cities …