George Owusu

About George Owusu

George Owusu, With an exceptional h-index of 28 and a recent h-index of 24 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Ghana, specializes in the field of urban geography, urban planning, urbanization.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Large-scale urban road corridors development and urban sprawl in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Urbanization effects on urban vegetable farmers adaptation: Evidence from Ghana

Beyond here and now: Evaluating pollution estimation across space and time from street view images with deep learning

Strangers in a strange land: Mapping household and neighbourhood associations with improved wellbeing outcomes in Accra, Ghana

Persistent, pragmatic and prolific: Urban master planning in Accra, Dar es Salaam and Lilongwe

Phenotyping urban built and natural environments with high-resolution satellite images and unsupervised deep learning

Geospatial modelling and socioeconomic inequalities of transportation, human, and nature-based sounds in Accra, Ghana

Identifying deprived “slum” neighbourhoods in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area of Ghana using census and remote sensing data

George Owusu Information

University

Position

Professor of Urban Geography

Citations(all)

3731

Citations(since 2020)

2127

Cited By

2588

hIndex(all)

28

hIndex(since 2020)

24

i10Index(all)

56

i10Index(since 2020)

51

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

George Owusu Skills & Research Interests

urban geography

urban planning

urbanization

Top articles of George Owusu

Large-scale urban road corridors development and urban sprawl in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

International Development Planning Review

2024/1/15

George Owusu
George Owusu

H-Index: 23

Urbanization effects on urban vegetable farmers adaptation: Evidence from Ghana

Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems

2024

George Owusu
George Owusu

H-Index: 23

Beyond here and now: Evaluating pollution estimation across space and time from street view images with deep learning

Science of The Total Environment

2023/12/10

Strangers in a strange land: Mapping household and neighbourhood associations with improved wellbeing outcomes in Accra, Ghana

Cities

2023/12/1

Persistent, pragmatic and prolific: Urban master planning in Accra, Dar es Salaam and Lilongwe

Land Use Policy

2023/10/1

Phenotyping urban built and natural environments with high-resolution satellite images and unsupervised deep learning

Science of The Total Environment

2023/10/1

Geospatial modelling and socioeconomic inequalities of transportation, human, and nature-based sounds in Accra, Ghana

ISEE Conference Abstracts

2023/9/21

Identifying deprived “slum” neighbourhoods in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area of Ghana using census and remote sensing data

World development

2023/7/1

High-resolution patterns and inequalities in ambient fine particle mass (PM2. 5) and black carbon (BC) in the Greater Accra Metropolis, Ghana

Science of the Total Environment

2023/6/1

Tracking urban health policies: a conceptual framework with special focus on air pollution in African cities

2023

Quantifying within-city inequalities in child mortality across neighbourhoods in Accra, Ghana: a Bayesian spatial analysis

BMJ open

2022/1/1

Characterisation of urban environment and activity across space and time using street images and deep learning in Accra

Scientific Reports

2022/11/28

Cities and global health: fragmented housing policies increase health risks for vulnerable people

bmj

2022/11/1

George Owusu
George Owusu

H-Index: 23

Spatial modelling and inequalities of environmental noise in Accra, Ghana

Environmental Research

2022/11/1

Geospatial modelling of road-traffic noise levels and frequency and the attributable burden of annoyance and sleep disturbance in Accra, Ghana

ISEE Conference Abstracts

2022/9/21

Characterization of urban built and natural environments with high-resolution satellite images and unsupervised deep learning

ISEE Conference Abstracts

2022/9/21

Spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), Ghana

Population and Environment

2022/9

Sachet water in Ghana: A spatiotemporal analysis of the recent upward trend in consumption and its relationship with changing household characteristics, 2010–2017

Plos one

2022/5/26

Crime and safety in urban public spaces: Experiences of Ghanaian women traders in the Makola market in Accra, Ghana

The Geographical Journal

2022/3

George Owusu
George Owusu

H-Index: 23

Neighbourhood, built environment and children’s outdoor play spaces in urban Ghana: Review of policies and challenges

2022/2/1

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