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Browsing COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES & LEGAL STUDIES by Subject "Urban"

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  • Behavioural dimension of the growth of informal settlements in Kumasi city, Ghana 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei; Antwi, Kwabena Barima; Acheampong, Peter Kwabena (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    Informal settlements are among the major problems that confronts many cities in the world. Despite numerous efforts both at the international and local levels to address this problem, its existence keeps on rising. This ...
  • Destruction of urban green spaces: A problem beyond urbanization in Kumasi city (Ghana) 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Urbanization remains a single predominant factor that is continuously linked to the destruction of urban green spaces. This has created a knowledge gap of limited attention to other critical factors that deplete urban green ...
  • Moving young lives: Mobility, immobility and inter-generational tensions in urban Africa 
    Porter, Gina; Munthali, Alister; Hampshire, Kate; Abane, Albert; Robson, Elsbeth; Mashiri, Mac; Tanle, Augustine (University of Cape Coast, 2009-06)
    This paper explores young people’s experiences and perceptions of mobility and mobility constraints in poorer urban areas of Ghana, Malawi and South Africa within the specific context of inter-generational relations. ...
  • Moving young lives: Mobility, immobility and inter-generational tensions in urban Africa 
    Porter, Gina; Kate, Hampshire; Abane, Albert; Robson, Elsbeth; Alister, Munthali; Mashiri, Mac; Tanle, Augustine (University of Cape Coast, 2009-06)
    This paper explores young people’s experiences and perceptions of mobility and mobility constraints in poorer urban areas of Ghana, Malawi and South Africa within the specific context of inter-generational relations. ...
  • Moving young lives: Mobility, immobility and inter-generational tensions in urban Africa 
    Porter, Gina; Hampshire, Kate; Abane, Albert; Robson, Elsbeth; Munthali, Alister; Mashiri, Mac; Tanle, Augustine (University of Cape Coast, 2009)
    This paper explores young people’s experiences and perceptions of mobility and mobility constraints in poorer urban areas of Ghana, Malawi and South Africa within the specific context of inter-generational relations. Drawing ...
  • Urban environmental injustice in Ghana: The activities of small-scale palm oil producers in the Ahanta West District 
    Mensah, C. Adjei; Biney, S.O.; Dauda, S. (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    Urban residents are often subjected to different forms of environmental injustices that often ruin their well-being. This paper sought to examine environmental injustices caused by activities of small-scale palm oil producers ...
  • Urban green spaces in Africa: Nature and challenges 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Green spaces constitute a major environmental resource of urban landscape. In Africa, statistics show that urban green spaces are depleting at an alarming rate with green spaces now occupying small proportion of the landmass ...
  • Urban green spaces in Africa: Nature and challenges 
    Mensah, Collins Adjei (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    Green spaces constitute a major environmental resource of urban landscape. In Africa, statistics show that urban green spaces are depleting at an alarming rate with green spaces now occupying small proportion of the landmass ...
  • Youth livelihoods in the cellphone era: perspectives from urban Africa 
    Porter, Gina; Hampshire, Kate; Lannoy, Ariane De; Bango, Andisiwe; Munthali, Alister; Robson, Elsbeth; Tanle, Augustine; Abane, Albert; Owusu, Samuel (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    Issues surrounding youth employment and unemployment are central to the next development decade. Understanding how youth use mobile phones as a means of communicating and exchanging information about employment and livelihoods ...

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