Prof. Yaw Agyeman Boafo
Activity Lead, Curriculum Development, Training and Capacity Building TeamContact Info
Email: yboafo@ug.edu.gh
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Personal websites: www.boafoagyeman.com | https://theflowercommunity.org/
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
Boafo, Y. A. (2025). Ghana's cities are getting hotter: They need more trees to keep them cool. The Conversation.https://theconversation.com/ghanas-cities-are-getting-hotter-they-need-more-trees-to-keep-them-cool-276217
Boafo, Y. A., Sackey, E. K., & Lartey, D. L. (2026). ‘We live on borrowed land’: coastal erosion, place-based loss, and community adaptation in Ghana’s Volta Region. African Geographical Review, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2026.2630635
Carvalho, P., Akhtar, Z., Nowbuth, M., Boafo, Y.A., Amankwaa, E.F., Spataru, C. et al., 2025, ‘A collaborative taxonomy of social media indicators for localised disaster response’, Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies 17(2), a1839. https://doi.org/10.4102/ jamba.v17i2.1839
Lartey, D. L., Boafo, Y. A., Owusu, E. H. & Akrofi, M (2025). Urban and rural households’ awareness and willingness to adopt biomass briquettes in Ghana. Discover Sustainability, 6, 1034. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-025-01853-y
Boafo, Y. A., Manteaw, B., Antwi-Agyei, P., Adade-Williams, P, Klutse N.A.B., Asare K., Lartey D.L. & Ayittah B. (2025). Future climate risks and sectoral vulnerabilities shaping resilience in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana. Discover Cities, 2(78). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44327-025-00114-x
Sustainability is not a distant policy goal; it is a community practice that begins with a single seed