Yaw Asamoah

Lecturer, University of Education, Winneba, since 2018per ORCID

Publishing since 2009, latest 2026

Global and Planetary Change
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Artificial Intelligence
Atmospheric Science
Earth-Surface Processes

In their own words

Climate Change Adaptation
(Water) Resource Conflict Management
Natural Resource Management
Human Right and Security Issues

Publications: 182009–2026
Citations: 111to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.761.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%2 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 100%8 of the 8 whose access is recorded

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 182 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 4 (163 citations and h-index 5 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Department of Geography EducationUniversity of Education, Winnebasince 2018
Principal Research Assistance, Department of Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coast2009–2018

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Education, Winnebasince 2019
PhD (Geography and Regional Planning), Department of Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coast2012–2017

Publications

18 in all

Integrated assessment of environmental pressure in Ghana coastal wetlands using climate remote sensing and socioeconomic data
2026Discover SustainabilityJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.1007/s43621-026-04360-w
Projecting climate change-driven food inflation in Africa: Spatial forecasts and key drivers under future climate and socioeconomic scenarios to 2037

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Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Global and Planetary Change422%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics317%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law211%
Artificial Intelligence16%
Atmospheric Science16%
Earth-Surface Processes16%
Ecology16%
Economics and Econometrics16%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering16%
Environmental Engineering16%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Climate change impacts on agriculture3
Climate variability and models2
Land Use and Ecosystem Services2
Climate Change and Health Impacts1
Coastal and Marine Dynamics1
Coastal and Marine Management1
Energy Load and Power Forecasting1
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth1
Flood Risk Assessment and Management1
Hydrological Forecasting Using AI1
Hydrology and Drought Analysis1
Landslides and related hazards1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

25% of their 8 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa1
Hong Kong SAR1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH3 papers
Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHK1 paper
Berekum College of EducationGH1 paper
University of JohannesburgZA1 paper
Ashesi UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Global Initiatives: Policy, Pedagogy, Perspective2
Advances in Meteorology1
BMC Environmental Science1
Discover Sustainability1
Full Issue V11N21
Geography and sustainability1
Ghana Journal of Geography

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

13Climate action4
2Zero hunger1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Temporal Description of Annual Temperature and Rainfall in the Bawku Area of Ghana
Advances in Meteorology13
202040 citationsOpen access · Gold
Spatial analysis of synergies and trade-offs between the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa
Geography and sustainability17
202227 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

MPhil (Geography), Department of Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Arts (Economics and Geography), Department of Geography and Regional PlanningUniversity of Cape Coast2004–2006

Honours, memberships and service

American Association of Geographerssince 2012
Ghana Geographers Associationsince 2009

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Community Engagement and Social Licence to Operate the Ewoyaa Lithium Mining Project, Ghana

2026Journal of Geographical Research & ReportJournalFirst author3 citations

Spatio-temporal analysis of shoreline movements along the coast from Keta to Kedzi in the Volta Region-Ghana

2025Global Journal of Earth and Environmental ScienceJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.31248/gjees2024.173

Spatio-Temporal Geomorphic Landscape Dynamics and Possible Geological Hazards in Ghana

2021International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.47772/ijriss.2021.51213

Temporal Description of Annual Temperature and Rainfall in the Bawku Area of Ghana

2020Advances in MeteorologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding40 citations10.1155/2020/3402178

Climate change, water conflict, and human security in the Bawku area of Ghana

2018Unpublished Ph. D. Thesis, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, GhanaJournalFirst author13 citations

Usage of green spaces at the university of cape coast by non-african foreign students

2017Journal of Global Initiatives: Policy, Pedagogy, PerspectiveJournalFirst author6 citations

" Now I Know the Law": Empowerment of Mining Communities by an Environmental Non-Government Organisation (ENGO)

2013Journal of Global Initiatives: Policy, Pedagogy, PerspectiveJournalFirst author5 citations

Machine Learning Models for Climate Prediction and Adaptive Planning in Ghana: An Integrated Approach

2009Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen access0 citations10.5281/zenodo.18894921

Global Journal of Earth and Environmental Science1

How it can be read

100% free to read, of the 8 recorded

Diamond 1 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 22%In an open-access journal
Bronze 2 · 11%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 6%A copy in a repository
Unknown 10 · 56%Not recorded by the source

Unpublished Ph. D. Thesis, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Usage of green spaces at the university of cape coast by non-african foreign students

Journal of Global Initiatives: Policy, Pedagogy, Perspective

20176 citations