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Why are ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs) in African cities encroached on? Unveiling the encroachers' outlook

2025CitiesJournalOpen access

10.1016/j.cities.2025.105761 Full text4 citations

Authors

7 authors across 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Owusu AmponsahFirst author
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Otiwaa Boakye
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Jacob Nchagmado Tagnan
Gideon Abagna AzunreCorresponding
Foster Frempong
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Stephen Appiah Takyi
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Michael Ayertey NanorSenior author
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)

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Land Use and Ecosystem Serviceslevel 3 · 1.00
Urban Agriculture and Sustainabilitylevel 3 · 0.99
Urban and Rural Development Challengeslevel 3 · 0.98

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openalexseen September 5, 2026
2025 · Cities · 4 citations
https://openalex.org/W4407029840

Why are ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs) in African cities encroached on? Unveiling the encroachers' outlook · Sankore