Search Results - "Inkoom, Justice Nana"

Peri-urban land use pattern and its relation to land use planning in Ghana, West Africa by Kleemann, Janina, Inkoom, Justice Nana, Thiel, Michael, Shankar, Sangeetha, Lautenbach, Sven, Fürst, Christine

“…•Patterns of peri-urban development differ between northern and southern Ghana.•Population growth is an important driver of urban development in both study…”
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Implications of Spatio-Temporal Land Use/Cover Changes for Ecosystem Services Supply in the Coastal Landscapes of Southwestern Ghana, West Africa by Kankam, Stephen, Osman, Adams, Inkoom, Justice Nana, Fürst, Christine

“…Land use/land cover change (LULCC) is an important driver of ecosystem changes in coastal areas. Despite being pervasive in coastal Ghana, LULCC has not been…”
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Mapping Open Data and Big Data to Address Climate Resilience of Urban Informal Settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ellen Banzhaf, Henry N. Bulley, Justice Nana Inkoom, Sebastian Elze

“…This perspective paper highlights the potentials, limitations, and combinations of openly available Earth observation (EO) data and big data in the context of…”
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Suitability of different landscape metrics for the assessments of patchy landscapes in West Africa by Inkoom, Justice Nana, Frank, Susanne, Greve, Klaus, Walz, Ulrich, Fürst, Christine

“…•Test the suitability of multivariate approaches to eliminate metric redundancy.•Core set of landscape metrics relevant to West African landscapes are…”
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A framework to assess landscape structural capacity to provide regulating ecosystem services in West Africa by Inkoom, Justice Nana, Frank, Susanne, Greve, Klaus, Fürst, Christine

“…The Sudanian savanna landscapes of West Africa are amongst the world's most vulnerable areas to climate change impacts. Inappropriate land use and agriculture…”
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Challenges and opportunities of ecosystem service integration into land use planning in West Africa - an implementation framework by Inkoom, Justice Nana, Frank, Susanne, Fürst, Christine

“…Despite the benefit accrued from integrating ecosystem service (ES) concepts into modern land use planning (LUP) practices, approaches to mainstream the…”
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Envisioning alternative futures of cultural ecosystem services supply in the coastal landscapes of Southwestern Ghana, West Africa by Kankam, Stephen, Inkoom, Justice Nana, Koo, Hongmi, Fürst, Christine

“…Cultural ecosystem services (CES) in Southwestern Ghana evoke a strong sense of attachment of local land users to the landscape. Hence, their supply is…”
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Explicit Modeling of Spatial Growth Patterns in Shama, Ghana: an Agent-Based Approach by Inkoom, Justice Nana, Nyarko, Benjamin Kofi, Antwi, Kwabena Barima

“…The integration of geographic information systems (GIS) and agent-based models (ABMs) can be an efficient tool to improve spatial planning practices. This…”
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Designing neutral landscapes for data scarce regions in West Africa by Inkoom, Justice Nana, Frank, Susanne, Greve, Klaus, Fürst, Christine

“…Despite its popular adoption and use, neutral landscape models have been unexplored in data scarce areas of the Sudanian Savanna region where its application…”
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Four shareworthy SEPR scenario ideas by Daniels, Tom, Chan, Jeffrey K.H., Kankam, Stephen, Murphy, Michael, Day, Don, Fürst, Christine, Inkoom, Justice Nana, Koo, Hongmi

“…In this communication article, we share our scenario ideas at the request of the journal editor. These are (1) a scenario for building sustainable suburbs; (2)…”
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