Opoku Pabi

University of Ghana

Publishing since 2006, latest 2026

Global and Planetary Change
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Soil Science
Sociology and Political Science
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Water Science and Technology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 252006–2026
Citations: 595to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 12
Field-weighted impact: 2.441.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 20%5 of 25 scored papers
Open access: 48%12 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Publications

25 in all

Flood experience and risk predictability paradox of households: Implications for structural risk reduction and urban planning in Ghana, Africa
2026Habitat InternationalJournalSenior author3 citations10.1016/j.habitatint.2026.103721
Population-Environment Nexus: Sustainable Management Response Options in Ghana
2025Book chapter

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Global and Planetary Change1144%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics936%
Soil Science624%
Sociology and Political Science520%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law416%
Water Science and Technology416%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences312%
Ecology28%
Environmental Engineering28%
Forestry28%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Climate change impacts on agriculture5
Agricultural risk and resilience4
Agriculture and Rural Development Research4
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management4
Flood Risk Assessment and Management4
Land Use and Ecosystem Services4
African Botany and Ecology Studies2
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies2
Land Rights and Reforms2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

32% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Ethiopia2
Canada2
Ireland2
South Africa2
Norway2
Belgium2
Denmark1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentGH3 papers
KU LeuvenBE2 papers
Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development AuthorityIE2 papers
Norwegian University of Life SciencesNO2 papers
University of Cape CoastGH2 papers
Mekelle UniversityET2 papers
Harvard UniversityUS1 paper
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS1 paper
McGill UniversityCA1 paper
Smithsonian Tropical Research InstitutePA1 paper

Where they publish

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment2
Habitat International2
Human Ecology2
Agroforestry Systems1
Carbon Balance and Management1
City and Environment Interactions1
Elsevier eBooks

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

13Climate action7
15Life on land6
2Zero hunger3
6Clean water and sanitation3
11Sustainable cities and communities2
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Cocoa agroforestry for increasing forest connectivity in a fragmented landscape in Ghana
Agroforestry Systems15
2014121 citationsWorld top 10%
Forest Cover Change, Key Drivers and Community Perception in Wujig Mahgo Waren Forest of Northern Ethiopia
Land15
201892 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
The effects of land cover change on carbon stock dynamics in a dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia

The Adoption and Applications of Earth Observations and Allied Geoinformation Systems for Environmental Management in Ghana

2024European Journal of Environment and Earth SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.24018/ejgeo.2024.5.5.484

Carbon stock of above ground mangroves in the Lower Volta Area, Ghana

2021Indo Pacific Journal of Ocean LifeJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding0 citations10.13057/oceanlife/o050203

Relating land use and land cover to surface water quality in the Densu River basin, Ghana

2014International Journal of River Basin ManagementJournalSenior author32 citations10.1080/15715124.2014.880711

Land types and sustainable cocoa production: Lessons from GIS Application

2009West African Journal of Applied EcologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.4314/wajae.v14i1.44709

Environment and Natural Resources Research1

How it can be read

48% free to read

Diamond 3 · 12%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 20%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 12%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 13 · 52%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

10 of 25 papers name a funder

University of Ghana3
International Development Research Centre2
Mekelle University2
Baidu1
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University1
Danish International Development Agency1
Direktoratet for Utviklingssamarbeid1
European Commission1

Carbon Balance and Management1315

201885 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold