Ronald Adamtey

Biographic Data

ID121994
NAMERonald Adamtey
GIVEN NAMESRonald
FAMILY NAMEAdamtey
SIGNATUREADAMTEY R
AFFILIATIONSKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
ORCID0000-0003-1848-3066
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • The impact of social capital on business development in Ghana

    Open AccessJuliana Abagsonema Abane, Ronald Adamtey et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences & Humanities Open2024

    Social capital may play a critical role in assisting individuals in leveraging their social networks and group relationships to attain their desired outcomes. We evaluated the influence of social capital on the success of startup enterprises in the Kumasi Metropolitan Area (KMA), utilizing 13 Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA) clients as participants in this study. The study used interview data and institutional documents, which were conducted using a…

  • Locational factors for local revenue mobilisation in a Peri-urban municipal area around Accra, Ghana

    Open AccessClifford Amoako, Ronald Adamtey et al.ARTICLECity Culture and Society2024

  • Flood Responses and Attachment to Place Within Low-Income Neigbourhoods in Kumasi, Ghana

    Clifford Amoako, Benjamin Doe et al.ARTICLEAfrican Geographical Review2023

    This study examines the determinants of place attachment among flood victims in the two low-income communities of Aboabo and Asawase in Kumasi, Ghana. It draws on empirical evidences from 203 households and key informants to explore the enduring communal mobilisation and social capital exhibited by victims during and after floods. The study reveals context-specific structural and non-structural coping strategies, shaped by intense local knowledge…

  • Health needs of migrant female head porters in Ghana

    Open AccessRhanda Kyerewaa Opuni, Dina Adei et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2023

    The findings underscore differential health needs across geographical localities. Based on the findings of the study, specific health needs such as ante-natal care and post-natal care should be included in any health programmes and policies that aim at addressing health needs of migrant female head porters in the two metropolitan areas of Ghana

  • The Effects of Oil Rig Decommissioning on the Livelihoods of Fishermen

    Open AccessOhenewaa Boateng Newman, Stephen Appiah Takyi et al.ARTICLEHuman Ecology2023References: 62

    Decommissioning of offshore petroleum installations is innately risky and adversely affects the livelihoods of fishing communities’ dependent on access to the marine resources. However, it remains unclear how Ghana’s legislative framework addresses the protection of local livelihoods during the decommissioning of its first offshore installation, the Saltpond Oil and Gas Field. We designed a case study to explore the legislative responses and impa…

  • Spatial expansion and patterns of land use/land cover changes around Accra, Ghana – Emerging insights from Awutu Senya East Municipal Area

    Open AccessBenjamin Doe, Clifford Amoako et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2022Cited by: 2References: 12

  • A review of the design and implementation of Ghana's National Water Policy (2007)

    Open AccessJosephine Frimpong, Ronald Adamtey et al.ARTICLEWater Policy2021

    Access to water is a matter of daily survival for people around the world. Water is crucial for human survival and also central to the development of every nation. The recent literature on world water suggests that the water crisis being experienced is related to governance and not a real crisis of scarcity and stress. This paper aims at identifying water governance practices and the challenges associated with water governance in Ghana. The paper…

  • Fire risks management in emerging Ghanaian cities

    Open AccessClifford Amoako, Ronald Adamtey et al.ARTICLEGeoJournal2021Cited by: 1References: 1