A5086211726- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- African Botany and Ecology Studies
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Agriculture and Rural Development Research
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
University for Development Studies
2022-2024
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2023
Rapid urbanization has increased demand for sand in the construction industry to meet housing and infrastructure needs of urban population. The Dallung-Kukuo catchment White Volta River Basin is a major mining site Tamale other peri-urban communities. On contrary, river serves as source water supply Riparian vegetation essential protection, but research focused extensively on impact quality basin. present study employed GIS remote sensing techniques coupled with in-situ sampling assess...
Protected forests are areas of economic, social, and ecological significance which often depict the original fauna flora a region. Notwithstanding their significance, anthropogenic disturbances pose major threat to conservation protected in Ghana. The Atewa Range Forest Reserve is Globally Significant Biodiversity Area (GSBA) an Important Bird Ghana, but illegal mining agriculture activities depleting vegetation reserve. present study examined land cover change using Remote Sensing GIS...
In Ghana, large-scale commercial farming is one of the strategies for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 1 and 2). However, farms have negative environmental consequences that undermine attainment SDGs13 15 at different scales. This study examined effects on woody species diversity livelihoods inhabitants in Mion District. Interviews using structured questionnaires, Remote Sensing GIS methods vegetation survey techniques were employed data collection analysis. The results revealed...
Introduction This paper assessed the changes in forest cover of Gbele Resource Reserve from 1990 to 2020. provides a basis for strengthening management decisions protect resources effectively. Methods Landsat images 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2020 were obtained United States Geological Service site. They processed classified System Earth Observation Data Access, Processing, & Analysis Land Monitoring (SEPAL), web-based cloud computing platform. The accuracy was using 50 ground-truth points...
Protected forests are areas of economic, social, and ecological significance which often depict the original fauna flora a region. Notwithstanding their significance, anthropogenic disturbances pose major threat to conservation protected in Ghana. The Atewa Range Forest Reserve is Globally Significant Biodiversity Area (GSBA) an Important Bird Ghana, but illegal mining agriculture activities depleting vegetation reserve. present study examined land cover change using Remote Sensing GIS...