Mansourou Cissé

Biographic Data

ID9558696
NAMEMansourou Cissé
GIVEN NAMESMansourou
FAMILY NAMECissé
SIGNATURECISSE M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Copenhagen
ORCID0009-0000-6025-8802
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Demographic dynamics, urban expansion, and social inclusion in Burkina Faso's small towns (1985–2019)

    Open AccessMansourou Cissé, Malicki Zorom et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy2026

    Small towns constitute most of Africa’s urban settlements, yet their spatial dynamics remain poorly understood in relation to demographic change, land-use efficiency, and social inclusion. Existing decoupling models overlook initial land-consumption conditions, path dependence, and broader urban subsystem behavior. This study examines 98 small towns in Burkina Faso through five analyses: growth trajectory clustering, Gibrat’s law testing, land-po…

  • Shape of cities and built patterns in Burkina Faso

    Open AccessMansourou Cissé, Cécile Tannier et al.ARTICLEApplied Geography2026

    Cities across Africa are expanding rapidly reshaping urban landscapes and transforming many rural areas into sprawling peri-urban zones and emerging cities. Accurate, data-driven analyses are needed to understand these dynamics and guide sustainable urban planning. This study examines the shape of built patterns in Burkina Faso using open-access fine-grained building footprint data. We first analyzed 60 cities with the fractal-based MorphoLim met…