Classifying and Mapping Periurban Areas of Rapidly Growing Medium-Sized Sub-Saharan African Cities: A Multi-Method Approach Applied to Tamale, Ghana

Periurban areas of growing cities in developing countries have been conceptualised as highly dynamic landscapes characterised by a mixture of socioeconomic structures, land uses and functions. While the body of conceptual literature on periurban areas has significantly increased over the past two de...

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Main Authors: Hanna Karg, Rafael Hologa, Johannes Schlesinger, Axel Drescher, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Rüdiger Glaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/8/3/40