Planning for Resilient Small and Medium-Sized Cities in Ghana
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Planning for Resilient Small and Medium-Sized Cities in Ghana explores the resilience and planning dynamics and complexities of rapid urban transitions in Ghana's Small and Medium-sized Cities (SMCs) and their implications for Africa and the Global South.

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Planning for Resilient Small and Medium-Sized Cities in Ghana explores the resilience and planning dynamics and complexities of rapid urban transitions in Ghana's Small and Medium-sized Cities (SMCs) and their implications for Africa and the Global South.
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Stephen Kofi Diko, PhD, is an assistant professor at the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of Memphis. His research focuses on sustainable urban development and policy, emphasizing how communities can overcome, adapt, and be resilient to factors that engender their vulnerabilities and impoverishment. His research themes encompass climate mainstreaming, adaptation and resilience, urban green spaces, flooding, informality, community economic development, plan quality assessments, and urban planning awareness. He explores these interests in both local and international contexts. Seth Asare Okyere, PhD, is a visiting lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, and an adjunct associate professor at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan. His work sits at the intersection of social equity, resilience, and sustainability to cross-pollinate ideas for just and sustainable communities. The breadth and depth of his professional experiences span institutions and communities in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America. Stephen Leonard Mensah, MPhil, is a PhD candidate and critical urban research fellow at the University of Memphis. He is a community-focused interdisciplinary scholar with research interests in urban and community sustainable development from multidimensional perspectives such as social equity, circularity, sustainability, resilience, and policy design. Louis Kusi Frimpong, PhD, is a lecturer at the Department of Geography and Earth Science, University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ghana. His research interests include urban sustainability, environmental planning and sustainability, urban informality, lived experiences of informal settlement dwellers, and grassroots mobilization for community (re)vitalization and community development.