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Michael Poku‐Boansi

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Urban and Rural Development ChallengesUrban Transport and AccessibilityTransportation Planning and OptimizationUrban Planning and GovernanceLocal Governance and Planning

Michael Poku‐Boansi works in Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Transportation Planning and Optimization, Urban Planning and Governance, Local Governance and Planning. Recorded institutional associations include Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

94Publications
1,381Citations
23H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Urban environmental problems in Ghana

    2017 · 103 citations
  2. Understanding the urban spatial structure of Sub-Saharan African cities using the case of urban development patterns of a Ghanaian city-region

    2019 · 87 citations
  3. Pedestrian crossing in urban Ghana: Safety implications

    2016 · 78 citations
  4. Doing it ‘ourselves’: Civic initiative and self-governance in spatial planning

    2017 · 61 citations
  5. What the state does but fails: Exploring smart options for urban flood risk management in informal Accra, Ghana

    2020 · 61 citations
  6. Are we planning for resilient cities in Ghana? An analysis of policy and planners' perspectives

    2017 · 54 citations
  7. Bus rapid transit systems as a governance reform project

    2018 · 48 citations
  8. Multi-stakeholder involvement in urban land use planning in the Ejisu Municipality, Ghana: An application of the social complexities’ theory

    2021 · 45 citations
  9. The determinants of demand for public transport services in Kumasi, Ghana

    2014 · 41 citations
  10. Contextualizing urban growth, urbanisation and travel behaviour in Ghanaian cities

    2021 · 40 citations
  11. Residential segregation of ethnic minorities and sustainable city development. Case of Kumasi, Ghana

    2021 · 39 citations
  12. Urban travel patterns and safety among school children around Accra, Ghana

    2019 · 37 citations
  13. Towards resilient cities in Ghana: Insights and strategies

    2018 · 32 citations
  14. Determinants of subjective wellbeing in rural communities: Evidence from the Juaben Municipality, Ghana

    2021 · 32 citations
  15. Land use and land cover changes implications on biodiversity in the Owabi catchment of Atwima Nwabiagya North District, Ghana

    2023 · 31 citations
  16. Urbanisation of Hope or Despair? Urban Planning Dilemma in Ghana

    2016 · 28 citations
  17. Transport and Mobility Futures in Urban Africa

    2022 · 28 citations
  18. Develop first, make amends later: accessibility within residential neighbourhoods in Ghana

    2017 · 27 citations
  19. Land use and urban travel in Kumasi, Ghana

    2017 · 27 citations
  20. Exploring the use, behaviour and role of urbanites towards management and sustainability of Kumasi Rattray Park, Ghana

    2018 · 27 citations
  21. Policy coherence between climate change adaptation and urban policies in Ghana: implications for adaptation planning in African cities

    2022 · 27 citations
  22. An analysis of the costs and quality of infrastructure facilities in informal settlements in Kumasi, Ghana

    2018 · 24 citations
  23. Homeownership aspirations: drawing on the experiences of renters and landlords in a deregulated private rental sector

    2019 · 24 citations
  24. Determinants of residential location in the Adenta Municipality, Ghana

    2015 · 23 citations
  25. The geography of urban poverty in Kumasi, Ghana

    2020 · 23 citations

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