Women, North-South migration and artisanal and small-scale mining in Ghana: Motivations, drivers and socio-economic implications
F Arthur-Holmes, KA Busia - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the internal migration dynamics involving women from the Northern
part of Ghana to the South to engage in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)–low-tech …
part of Ghana to the South to engage in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)–low-tech …
Urban–rural linkages: Effective solutions for achieving sustainable development in Ghana from an SDG interlinkage perspective
Urbanization and concomitant challenges pose a great threat to sustainable development.
Urban and rural development interacts through the flows of people, materials, energy …
Urban and rural development interacts through the flows of people, materials, energy …
Challenges and potential solutions for sustainable urban-rural linkages in a Ghanaian context
Urban-rural linkages are an integral part of fostering development in both urban and rural
communities. However, the focus on development tends to have an urban bias toward Sub …
communities. However, the focus on development tends to have an urban bias toward Sub …
Social networks, migration trajectories and livelihood strategies of migrant domestic and construction workers in Accra, Ghana
Recent studies indicate that poor migrants are more likely to depend on social capital
among other resources for livelihoods in host communities. Relying on insights from the …
among other resources for livelihoods in host communities. Relying on insights from the …
Varieties of context and informal entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial activities of migrant youths in rural Ghana
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the multi-faceted contexts, which influence
the motives, decisions and actions that underpin the mundane and lively entrepreneurial …
the motives, decisions and actions that underpin the mundane and lively entrepreneurial …
Micro-scale transformations in sustainability practices: Insights from new migrant populations in growing urban settlements
Abstract Development that is inclusive and sustainable requires significant social and
environmental transformations from current trajectories, building on demographic realities …
environmental transformations from current trajectories, building on demographic realities …
Urbanization in Ghana: Insights and implications for urban governance
PB Cobbinah, MO Erdiaw-Kwasie - Population growth and rapid …, 2016 - igi-global.com
Urbanization, in theory, should result in human advancement by stimulating socio-economic
development. However, recent studies indicate that African urbanization tends to compound …
development. However, recent studies indicate that African urbanization tends to compound …
Future aspirations of rural-urban young migrants in Accra, Ghana
T Yeboah - Children's Geographies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The futures that young people imagine for themselves should serve as a guidepost to youth
employment programmes. Drawing on data from interviews conducted with 30 young …
employment programmes. Drawing on data from interviews conducted with 30 young …
Informal settlement and urban development discourse in the Global South: Evidence from Ghana
The growth of informal settlements across the Global South has generated concomitant
empirical research, and research attention has focused on a different aspect of informal …
empirical research, and research attention has focused on a different aspect of informal …
Spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), Ghana
JD Tetteh, MR Templeton, A Cavanaugh… - Population and …, 2022 - Springer
Universal access to safe drinking water is essential to population health and well-being, as
recognized in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). To develop targeted policies …
recognized in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). To develop targeted policies …