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Mapping urban living standards and economic activity in developing countries with energy data by Agyemang, Felix S. K, Memon, Rashid, Fox, Sean

“…Urban data deficits in developing countries impede evidence-based planning and policy. Could energy data be used to overcome this challenge by serving as a…”
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High-resolution rural poverty mapping in Pakistan with ensemble deep learning by Agyemang, Felix S K, Memon, Rashid, Wolf, Levi John, Fox, Sean

“…High resolution poverty mapping supports evidence-based policy and research, yet about half of all countries lack the survey data needed to generate useful…”
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Recognising the barriers to securing affordable housing through the land use planning system in Sub-Saharan Africa: A perspective from Ghana by Agyemang, Felix SK, Morrison, Nicky

“…Housing low-income households is a daunting task for policy makers across the Global South, and especially for those in Africa where past attempts to deliver…”
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Integrating social vulnerability into high-resolution global flood risk mapping by Fox, Sean, Agyemang, Felix, Hawker, Laurence, Neal, Jeffrey

“…High-resolution global flood risk maps are increasingly used to inform disaster risk planning and response, particularly in lower income countries with limited…”
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Simulating the urban growth of a predominantly informal Ghanaian city-region with a cellular automata model: Implications for urban planning and policy by Agyemang, Felix S.K., Silva, Elisabete

“…This paper explores two main objectives: first, simulates the urban growth of a Ghanaian city-region with a CA model, drawing implications for urban planning…”
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Quantifying the spatio-temporal patterns of settlement growth in a metropolitan region of Ghana by Acheampong, Ransford A., Agyemang, Felix S. K., Abdul-Fatawu, Mohammed

“…Retrospective understanding of the magnitude and pace of urban expansion is necessary for effective growth management in metropolitan regions. The objective of…”
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Understanding the urban spatial structure of Sub-Saharan African cities using the case of urban development patterns of a Ghanaian city-region by Agyemang, Felix S.K., Silva, Elisabete, Poku-Boansi, Michael

“…Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are undergoing massive spatial transformation owing to rapid urbanization. For many cities in the Global North, Latin America and…”
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The emergence of city-regions and their implications for contemporary spatial governance: Evidence from Ghana by Agyemang, Felix S.K., Amedzro, Kofi Kekeli, Silva, Elisabete

“…Over the years, urbanization has triggered complex spatial processes, such as the evolution of city-regions that defy traditional administrative regional…”
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Towards sustainable urban development: the social acceptability of high-rise buildings in a Ghanaian city by Agyemang, Felix S. K., Silva, Elisabete, Anokye, Prince Aboagye

“…Over the years, many city managers, policy makers and academics alike have turned to high-rise buildings as pathway to sustainable urban development. However,…”
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Modelling and simulating ‘informal urbanization’: An integrated agent-based and cellular automata model of urban residential growth in Ghana by Agyemang, Felix S. K., Silva, Elisabete, Fox, Sean

“…The global urban population is expected to grow by 2.5 billion over the next three decades, and 90% of this growth will occur in African and Asian countries…”
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Occupational injury prevalence and predictors among small-scale sawmill workers in the Sokoban Wood Village, Kumasi, Ghana by Opoku, Felix Agyemang, Opoku, Douglas Aninng, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Osarfo, Joseph, Sulemana, Alhassan, Agyemang, Sheneil, Amponsah, Obed Kwabena Offe, Asiedu, Michael Tetteh, Gyebi, Robert, Agyei-Baffour, Peter

“…Sawmill workers are at increased risk of occupational injuries due to their exposure to workplace hazards. However, little is known about the burden of…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of occupational injuries in an industrial city in Ghana by Asiedu, Michael Tetteh, Opoku, Douglas Aninng, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Osarfo, Joseph, Sulemana, Alhassan, Mohammed, Aliyu, Amissah, John, Ashilevi, Jennifer, Mate-Kole, Ayongo, Opoku, Felix Agyemang, Yankson, Isaac Kofi, Nakua, Emmanuel Kweku

“…Workers are exposed to workplace hazards which increase their risk of occupational injury. Data on occupational injuries and associated factors are important…”
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Prediction of measles patients using machine learning classifiers: a comparative study by Gyebi, Robert, Okyere, Gabriel Asare, Nakua, Emmanuel Kwaku, Aseidu-Bekoe, Franklin, Nti, Jane Serwaa Akoto, Ansah, Emmanuel Owusu, Opoku, Felix Agyemang

“…Background Measles has high primary reproductive number, extremely infectious and ranked second to malaria in terms of disease burden in Ghana. Owing to the…”
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Postoperative Corneal and Surgically Induced Astigmatism following Superior Approach Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery in Patients with Preoperative Against-the-Rule Astigmatism by Ablordeppey, Reynolds Kwame, Mireku, Felix Agyemang, Osae, E. A., Kumah, D. B., Sadik, Ahmed Abdul, Arthur, Edmund, Asiedu, Frank Yeboah

“…The aim of the study was to report postoperative corneal and surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) in patients with preoperative against-the-rule (ATR)…”
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Phytomanagement of a metal-contaminated agricultural soil with Sorghum bicolor, humic / fulvic acids and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi near the former Pb/Zn metaleurop Nord smelter by Ofori-Agyemang, Felix, Burges, Aritz, Waterlot, Christophe, Lounès-Hadj Sahraoui, Anissa, Tisserant, Benoît, Mench, Michel, Oustrière, Nadège

“…As many contaminated agricultural soils can no longer be used for food crops, lignocellulosic energy crops matter due to their ability to grow on such soils…”
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Plant testing with hemp and miscanthus to assess phytomanagement options including biostimulants and mycorrhizae on a metal-contaminated soil to provide biomass for sustainable biofuel production by Ofori-Agyemang, Felix, Waterlot, Christophe, Manu, James, Laloge, Roman, Francin, Romain, Papazoglou, Eleni G., Alexopoulou, Efthymia, Sahraoui, Anissa Lounès-Hadj, Tisserant, Benoît, Mench, Michel, Burges, Aritz, Oustrière, Nadège

“…The need of biofuels from biomass, including sustainable aviation fuel, without using agricultural land dedicated to food crops, is in constant demand…”
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Assessing LISFLOOD-FP with the next-generation digital elevation model FABDEM using household survey and remote sensing data in the Central Highlands of Vietnam by Hawker, Laurence, Neal, Jeffrey, Savage, James, Kirkpatrick, Thomas, Lord, Rachel, Zylberberg, Yanos, Groeger, Andre, Thuy, Truong Dang, Fox, Sean, Agyemang, Felix, Nam, Pham Khanh

“…Flooding is an endemic global challenge with annual damages totalling billions of dollars. Impacts are felt most acutely in low- and middle-income countries,…”
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Phytomanagement of a metal-contaminated agricultural soil with Sorghum bicolor near the former Pb/Zn Metaleurop Nord smelter by Felix, Ofori-Agyemang, Aritz, Burges, Christophe, Waterlot, Anissa Lounès-Hadj, Sahraoui, Benoît, Tisserant, Mench, Michel J, Oustrière, Nadège

“…Lignocellulosic energy crops matter due to their ability to grow on contaminated and degraded soils, producing biomass for biofuels and thereby reducing the…”
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Mapping urban living standards and economic activity in developing countries with energy data by Felix S. K. Agyemang, Rashid Memon, Sean Fox

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