HOW TO CLASSIFY THE URBAN AREA? A PERSPECTIVE OF MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH IN THE CONTEXT OF HYPER-DIVERSITY IN SETTLEMENTS IN GHANA

Ghana is experiencing high population growth, rapid urbanization and a constantly accelerating growth of urban areas. Yet, the accurate delineation of urban settlements remains a major challenge faced by urban planners. While the emergent urban settlements are being characterized by highly-diverse,...

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Main Authors: John E. K. AKUBIA, Paul W. K. YANKSON
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis
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Online Access:http://jurareview.ro/resources/pdf/volume_30_how_to_classify_the_urban_area_a_perspective_of_multi-criteria_approach_in_the_context_of_hyper-diversity_in_settlements_in_ghana_abstract.pdf