An Assessment of Urban Vegetation Abundance in Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana: A Geospatial Approach
The essential role played by urban vegetation in making urban areas livable is often overlooked in many developing cities. This is the case of Ghana where its capital, Accra is developing at the expense of urban vegetation. This study was conducted at the metropolitan area of Accra to estimate how t...
Main Author: | Owusu Alex Barimah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Environmental Geography |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2018-0005 |
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