Owusu Amponsah

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ORCID 0000-0002-8131-1913

Publications

Citations

577

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Publications

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Exploring the extent of gender inequality in professional planning practice in Ghana: an analysis of contributing factors
2026Planning Practice and ResearchJournal0 citations10.1080/02697459.2026.2624700
Situating the contribution of nature-based solutions in informal settlements within the context of urban metabolism: lessons from selected informal settlements in Ghana
2026Local EnvironmentJournal0 citations10.1080/13549839.2026.2644482
Understanding the drivers and impacts of urban sprawl in Ghana’s secondary cities
2026GeoJournalJournal0 citations10.1007/s10708-026-11633-4
Blue green infrastructure and urban land use planning for climate resilient and inclusive cities in Kumasi, Ghana
2026Discover CitiesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s44327-026-00246-8
Assessing measles program implementation in Chereponi District, Ghana, 2025
2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0021
Co-producing nature-based solution scenarios to improve water, flood and heat resilience in Ghana's informal settlements
2026Nature-Based SolutionsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.nbsj.2026.100342
Housing as an Expression of Migration Possibilities, Status and Belonging: Insights from Nkoranza South Municipality, Ghana
2026Housing Theory and SocietyJournal0 citations10.1080/14036096.2026.2672604
Exploring the adoption of digital technologies for environmental planning in Ghana
2026Discover CitiesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1007/s44327-026-00305-0
Neighbourhood Income Disparities and Access to Urban Natural Assets in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
2026African Geographical ReviewJournalSenior author0 citations10.1080/19376812.2026.2691249
Mapping the uneven landscape: a spatial analysis of national sports stadium distribution in Ghana
2026SN Social SciencesJournalCorresponding0 citations10.1007/s43545-026-01537-y
Evaluation of the measles surveillance system in Chereponi District, Ghana, 2019-2024
2026Public Health in PracticeJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1016/j.puhip.2026.100833
Perception of tertiary students on the use and importance of campus green spaces at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2026Discover CitiesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1007/s44327-026-00344-7
Measles incidence and measles-containing vaccine coverage in Chereponi District, Ghana, 2019-2024: A retrospective analysis of routine surveillance and immunization data
2026Global EpidemiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1016/j.gloepi.2026.100286
Securing the future of urban agriculture: Legislative reform and planning for sustainability in sub-Saharan African cities
2025Habitat InternationalJournalOpen accessCorresponding9 citations10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103591
The jugaad urbanism-sustainable circular cities nexus: Insights from sub-Saharan Africa's informal settlements
2025Habitat InternationalJournalOpen access17 citations10.1016/j.habitatint.2025.103349
Situating the compliance with land use regulations within the context of sustainable city development: Lessons from Ho Municipality of Ghana
2025Urban GovernanceJournalOpen access9 citations10.1016/j.ugj.2024.12.011
The functionality of urban green spaces in the greater Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana: categorisation of green spaces, prospects, challenges and implications for sustainable management
2025SN Social SciencesJournalOpen access9 citations10.1007/s43545-025-01079-9
For or against sustainable development? A geospatial analysis of the state of green space ecosystems in West Gonja, Ghana
2025Land Use PolicyJournalSenior author7 citations10.1016/j.landusepol.2025.107480
Non-compliance with planning regulations and their implication for the achievement of the sustainable development goals: insights from physical planners in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
2025SN Social SciencesJournal5 citations10.1007/s43545-025-01074-0
Advance rent payment and its influence on access to housing by the urban poor
2025Journal of Housing and the Built EnvironmentJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1007/s10901-025-10199-w
Why are ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs) in African cities encroached on? Unveiling the encroachers' outlook
2025CitiesJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.1016/j.cities.2025.105761
Capital city functions and sustainable city nexus: Sustainability analysis of major regional capital cities in Ghana
2025Urban GovernanceJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.ugj.2025.06.002
Pathways to just conservation: A crisp-set qualitative comparative analysis of environmental defender mobilization in conservation conflicts
2025Global Environmental ChangeJournalOpen access2 citations10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2025.103030
Co-governance for green infrastructure preservation: Collaborative strategies in customary land tenure cities of Sub-Saharan Africa
2025Environmental DevelopmentJournalOpen accessCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.envdev.2025.101315
Subjective or objective ideal housing? Determinants of housing choice of translocal migrants in the Ghanaian urban context
2025CitiesJournalOpen access4 citations10.1016/j.cities.2025.106448
Ghana’s educational system in the digital age: an assessment of the responsiveness of Junior High School education to computer-based learning
2025SN Social SciencesJournalSenior author1 citations10.1007/s43545-025-01168-9
A Room in the City, a House in the Village: The Translocal Logic of Migrant Housing in Ghana
2025Africa SpectrumJournalOpen access1 citations10.1177/00020397251408878
The application of a data framework to assess the contribution of nature-based solutions to urban metabolism in informal settlements of Kumasi, Ghana
2025SN Social SciencesJournal1 citations10.1007/s43545-025-01234-2
Access politics in an emerging economy: evidence from central Kumasi
2025SN Social SciencesJournal0 citations10.1007/s43545-025-01078-w
Unmasking the realities: issues and experiences of government large-scale land acquisition in Ghana
2025International Journal of Urban Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen access0 citations10.1080/19463138.2025.2569350
Reimagining land use planning: mixed residential–agricultural land use as a pathway to sustaining agriculture in Ghanaian cities
2025International Planning StudiesJournalCorresponding0 citations10.1080/13563475.2025.2573993
Role of social capital in agricultural diversification: Implications for sustainable development in rural regions
2024Sustainable DevelopmentJournal24 citations10.1002/sd.2938
Urban planning failure in the protection of ecologically sensitive areas: factors that contribute to the ineffective management of ecological resources in Kumasi
2024Journal of Environmental Planning and ManagementJournal9 citations10.1080/09640568.2024.2308088
Exploring the street economy in African cities: A review of practices, regulatory policies, and challenges of urban governance in Ghana
2024Journal of Urban AffairsJournalSenior author6 citations10.1080/07352166.2024.2410279
The place of translocal networks in inclusive city development: A systematic review
2024Urban GovernanceJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.1016/j.ugj.2024.11.002
From engineered landfill to uncontrolled dumpsite: situational analysis, extent of buffer zone encroachment and challenges of the Oti Landfill, Kumasi, Ghana
2024SN Social SciencesJournalSenior author3 citations10.1007/s43545-024-01028-y
Planning in Ghana: analysis of the various forms of professional misconduct from the perspective of professional planners
2024Planning Practice and ResearchJournal4 citations10.1080/02697459.2024.2358274
Unveiling Ghana's urban tapestry: satellite-based analysis of Tamale city's spatial expansion and land surface temperature (LST) dynamics
2024GeoJournalJournalCorresponding4 citations10.1007/s10708-024-11243-y
Spatiality of urban sprawl in the Greater Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana: a spatio-temporal analysis
2024GeoJournalJournalSenior author2 citations10.1007/s10708-024-11165-9
Investigating the purposefulness of development planning in Ghana through a political economy lens
2024SN Social SciencesJournal1 citations10.1007/s43545-024-00866-0
Practices in Central Kumasi: Inherent or Objective?
2024Urban ForumJournal1 citations10.1007/s12132-024-09529-y
Urban sprawl, urban form, and urban land use pattern: examining urban planning response to the causes and effects of urban sprawl in Kumasi, Ghana
2024African Geographical ReviewJournalSenior author2 citations10.1080/19376812.2024.2391777
Spatial location of fuel retail outlets and their level of compliance with regulations: lessons from the Kumasi Metropolitan area
2024SN Social SciencesJournal0 citations10.1007/s43545-024-00882-0
Tragedy of urban green spaces depletion in selected sub-Sahara African major cities
2023Journal of African Studies and DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior author24 citations10.5897/jasd2023.0682
The fate of urban green spaces: Assessment of the ownership, availability and conditions of parks in Accra, Ghana
2023Urban forestry & urban greeningJournalSenior author30 citations10.1016/j.ufug.2023.127897
Mining-induced displacement and resettlement in Ghana: an assessment of the prospects and challenges in selected mining communities
2023Social Network Analysis and MiningJournal21 citations10.1007/s13278-023-01075-y
Rethinking sustainable urban management: Effects of urbanization on the socio-spatial structure of the Tamale Metropolis
2023Urban GovernanceJournalOpen access17 citations10.1016/j.ugj.2023.06.003
Sustainable functional roles of ecologically sensitive areas in the Greater Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana: exploring local perceptions and attitudes from a socio-economic purview
2023Urban EcosystemsJournalSenior authorCorresponding15 citations10.1007/s11252-023-01422-z
Spatio-temporal analysis and level of awareness of Ghana’s buffer regulations on ecologically sensitive areas: lessons from the Kumasi Metropolis
2023African Geographical ReviewJournal14 citations10.1080/19376812.2023.2250329
Insouciant, powerless or helpless: An assessment of the factors that contribute to the non-compliance with the regulations that protect ecologically sensitive areas in the Greater Kumasi Metropolis
2023Urban GovernanceJournalOpen accessSenior author12 citations10.1016/j.ugj.2023.03.004