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 …

Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is the region of the world experiencing the highest rates of
urbanization and population growth. However, the expansion of cities in sub-Saharan Africa …

This study analyzed and assessed spatio-temporal dynamics of land-use change (LUC) and
urban expansion (UE) within the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) of Ghana. This …

Sekondi-Takoradi is the most urbanized metropolis in the Western region of Ghana. Over the
past two decades, it has experienced rapid shifts in both population density and land cover …

For most cities in the developing world, rapid and uncontrolled expansion at their fringes is a
regular feature. In many cases these rapidly growing peri-urban areas are carved out as …

Urbanization posits the expression of urban expanse expansion due to population growth,
rise in built-up areas, high population density and its correspondingly urban way of life …

We analyze amounts and spatial patterns of land cover and land use change (LCLUC) and
particularly change to Built for four contiguous regions of southern Ghana between 2000 …

Urban landscapes are changing in response to changes in socio-economic conditions. Land
change scientists seek to understand these land dynamics in the coupled human …

A rapid increase in the world's population over the last century has triggered the
transformation of the earth surface, especially in urban areas, where more than half of the …

With increasing population growth, the Harare Metropolitan Province has experienced
accelerated land use and land cover (LULC) changes, influencing the city's growth. This …