Accelerated urbanization in peri-urban areas of metropolises is one of the emerging issues
of the past decades which has numerous physical, social, economic, and environmental …

The main aim of this paper is to examine the effects of peri-urbanization on peri-urban land
use change patterns, using a binary logistic regression model, in the Bosomtwe district of the …

Food price hikes globally re-energised investment in innovative strategies of food production
including urban and peri-urban agriculture. Unfortunately, uncontrolled urbanisation have …

Retrospective understanding of the magnitude and pace of urban expansion is necessary
for effective growth management in metropolitan regions. The objective of this paper is to …

Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System, this paper analyzes
the land use and land cover change dynamics in the Bosomtwe District of Ghana, for 1986 …

In this article we develop a novel analytical framework for situated studies of uneven peri‐
urbanisation that resist further dividing Marxist and Situated (Urban) Political Ecology. We …

This paper examines how indigenous peri-urban households in Wa, one of the fastest
growing towns in Ghana are adapting to the effects of physical transformation of their …

The realities of power influences in rational decisions in planning became topical following
Flyvbjerg's work in 1998. Yet the characterization of the relationship has remained in …

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 …

Urban encroachment into arable land along the peri-urban areas of Osun State, Nigeria
prompted this investigation. The study is aimed at determining rate, pattern and effects of …