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Spatial plans and urban development trajectory in Kumasi, Ghana

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ID11986402
AuthorsProsper Issahaku Korah (0000-0002-3292-5724, University of Groningen, corresponding author), Patrick Brandful Cobbinah (0000-0003-2522-9293, Charles Sturt University), Abraham Marshall Nunbogu (0000-0003-4083-343X, University for Development Studies), Sarah Gyogluu (Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
Year2016
Volume82
Issue6
Pages1113-1134
Publication date2016-07-20
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeoJournal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0343-2521 • E-ISSN: 1572-9893
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s10708-016-9731-1
OpenAlexW2500539458
LanguageEN
Citations received31
References cited36

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Unique citing works31
Citations per year3,1
Citation span2016 - 2026 (11)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 31

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