Divine Odame Appiah
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- SENIOR LECTURER/RESEARCHER, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology College of Arts and Social Science, since 2008per ORCID
Publishing since 2009, latest 2026
- Global and Planetary Change
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Soil Science
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
- Urban Studies
- Ecology
In their own words
- Climate change
- Peri-Urban Land Use/cover
- Geospatial/Environmental Resources management
- CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
- MITIGATION
- PERI-URBAN LAND USE/COVER GIS
- ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE MANAGEM
- Publications
- 902009–2026
- Citations
- 1,355to those papers
- h-index
- 21i10-index 41
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.221.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 29%17 of 58 scored papers
- Open access
- 57%33 of the 58 whose access is recorded
9 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 1,982 citations, h-index 27 and i10-index 51 (1,535 citations and h-index 23 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Positions
- SENIOR LECTURER/RESEARCHER, GEOGRAPHY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENTKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology College of Arts and Social Sciencesince 2008
- TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT, GEOGRAPHY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENTUniversity of Ghana2006–2007
- TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT, GEOGRAPHY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENTUniversity of Ghana2005–2006
Education
- PhD CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND USE, CIVIL ENGINEERINGKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2013–2016
Publications
90 in all
- Overcoming barriers to micro-scale greening in rapidly urbanizing Sub-Saharan African cities: empirical insights from Ghana
2026npj Urban SustainabilityJournalOpen access1 citation10.1038/s42949-026-00372-7
- Contextual appraisal of large scale land investment and governance for equity and sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa
2026