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George Owusu
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Perception, experience, and indigenous knowledge of climate change and variability: the case of Accra, a sub-Saharan African city
2013 · 156 citations
Slums of hope and slums of despair: Mobility and livelihoods in Nima, Accra
2008 · 136 citations
Bounded Entrepreneurial Vitality: The Mixed Embeddedness of Female Entrepreneurship
2015 · 132 citations
Young Entrepreneurs in the Mobile Telephony Sector in Ghana: From Necessities to Aspirations
2017 · 112 citations
Social effects of poor sanitation and waste management on poor urban communities: a neighborhood‐specific study of Sabon Zongo, Accra
2010 · 101 citations
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The agency of national government in negotiating resilient urban infrastructure development: the case of GARID, Accra
Urban Geography
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2025
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4 authors
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Open access
9
citations
Reframing urban development politics: Transcalarity in sovereign, developmental and private circuits
Urban Studies
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2024
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8 authors
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Open access
22
citations
Large-scale urban road corridors development and urban sprawl in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana
International Development Planning Review
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2024
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4 authors
9
citations
Strangers in a strange land: Mapping household and neighbourhood associations with improved wellbeing outcomes in Accra, Ghana
Cities
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2023
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15 authors
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Open access
6
citations
Persistent, pragmatic and prolific: Urban master planning in Accra, Dar es Salaam and Lilongwe
Land Use Policy
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2023
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7 authors
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Open access
34
citations
Identifying deprived “slum” neighbourhoods in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area of Ghana using census and remote sensing data
World Development
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2023
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11 authors
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Open access
23
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Neighbourhood, built environment and children’s outdoor play spaces in urban Ghana: Review of policies and challenges
Landscape and Urban Planning
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2021
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8 authors
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Open access
29
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Accra’s Decongestion Policy: Another Face of Urban Clearance or Bulldozing Approach?
Brill | Nijhoff eBooks
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2018
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2 authors
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chapter
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Open access
6
citations
Cities for global health
BMJ
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2018
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6 authors
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Open access
51
citations
Accra’s Decongestion Policy: Another Face of Urban Clearance or Bulldozing Approach?
International development policy/Revue internationale de politique de développement
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2018
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2 authors
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Open access
12
citations
Unmasking the contributing factors of entrepreneurial activities among men and women in Ghana
Journal of Economic Studies
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2017
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4 authors
10
citations
Young Entrepreneurs in the Mobile Telephony Sector in Ghana: From Necessities to Aspirations
Journal of African Business
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2017
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3 authors
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Open access
112
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Urbanization in Ghana
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2017
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2 authors
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chapter
22
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Decentralized Development Planning and Fragmentation of Metropolitan Regions: The Case of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana
Ghana Journal of Geography
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2015
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1 author
26
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Bounded Entrepreneurial Vitality: The Mixed Embeddedness of Female Entrepreneurship
Economic Geography
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2015
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5 authors
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Open access
132
citations
Urban health in Africa: looking beyond the MDGs
International Development Planning Review
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2015
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3 authors
10
citations
Moving Unruly Contemporary Urbanism Toward Sustainable Urban Development in Ghana by 2030
American Behavioral Scientist
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2014
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2 authors
86
citations
Governance for Pro-Poor Urban Development: Lessons from Ghana
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography
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2014
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1 author
37
citations
Can Rural-Urban Migration into Slums Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Ghana.
OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies)
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2014
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3 authors
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other
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Open access
83
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Can Rural-Urban Migration into Slums Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Ghana. Migrating out of Poverty RPC Working Paper 13
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2014
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3 authors
27
citations
Why Evictions Do Not Deter Street Traders: Case Study in Accra, Ghana
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2014
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3 authors
41
citations
Perception, experience, and indigenous knowledge of climate change and variability: the case of Accra, a sub-Saharan African city
Regional Environmental Change
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2013
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3 authors
156
citations
Youth employment in a globalising world
International Development Planning Review
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2013
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3 authors
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Open access
87
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Coping with urban sprawl: A critical discussion of the urban containment strategy in a developing country city, Accra
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2013
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1 author
68
citations
Poor Urban Communities and Municipal Interface in Ghana: A Case Study of Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
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2010
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2 authors
56
citations
Social effects of poor sanitation and waste management on poor urban communities: a neighborhood‐specific study of Sabon Zongo, Accra
Journal of Urbanism International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability
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2010
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1 author
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Open access
101
citations
Slums of hope and slums of despair: Mobility and livelihoods in Nima, Accra
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography
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2008
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3 authors
136
citations
The Role of Small Towns in Regional Development and Poverty Reduction in Ghana
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
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2008
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1 author
57
citations
Comparative urbanization in Ghana and Kenya in time and space
GeoJournal
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2008
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2 authors
82
citations