Urban encroachment in ecologically sensitive areas: drivers, impediments and consequences
The drivers and consequences of unregulated urban expansion processes in Accra, Ghana, are examined together with the associated encroachment upon ecologically sensitive areas in the city’s rapidly growing periphery. Three sites are considered which attracted settlers from vastly different economic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2022-11-01
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Series: | Buildings & Cities |
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Online Access: | https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/210 |