Henry Kwaku Boafo

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Urban Studies
Global and Planetary Change
Plant Science
Sociology and Political Science
Building and Construction
Economics and Econometrics

In their own words

Construction Materials
Facilities Management
Environment and Youth Development

Publications: 152017–2026
Citations: 115to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.711.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 88%7 of the 8 whose access is recorded

Google Scholar shows 125 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 5 (109 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

Citations received each year

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

Publications

15 in all

Balancing Development and Ecology: Land Use Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Ecosystem Services in Ghana
2026South Asian Journal of Social Studies and EconomicsJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i21274
Urban Sprawl and Sustainable Development in Ghanaian Cities: A Systematic Review of Environmental Sustainability

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Urban Studies427%
Global and Planetary Change320%
Plant Science320%
Sociology and Political Science213%
Building and Construction17%
Economics and Econometrics17%
Education17%
Emergency Medical Services17%
Finance17%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences17%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Urban and Rural Development Challenges4
Land Use and Ecosystem Services3
Urban Agriculture and Sustainability3
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development1
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management1
Disaster Management and Resilience1
Disaster Response and Management1
Housing Market and Economics1
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism1
Land Rights and Reforms1
Mining and Resource Management1
Municipal Solid Waste Management1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

13% of their 8 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Heriot-Watt UniversityGB1 paper

Where they publish

Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies3
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS2
Journal of Resources Development and Management.2
Developing Country Studies1
Int J Mod Soc Sci1
International Journal of Environment and Climate Change1
International Journal of Social Science and Human Research1
Journal of Sustainable Development Studies1

How it can be read

88% free to read, of the 8 recorded

Diamond 6 · 40%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 7%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 7%Behind a paywall
Unknown 7 · 47%Not recorded by the source

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

11Sustainable cities and communities2
2Zero hunger1

Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies

Integrating Urban Green Spaces in Settlement Upgrading: A Systematic Review from Sub-Saharan Africa

2025International Journal of Environment and Climate ChangeJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i84957

Invisible Dispossessions: Gendered Impacts of Urban Land-Use Change on Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

2025Asian Journal of Education and Social StudiesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i112654

Strategies for Upgrading Informal Settlements Towards a Robust Built Environment in Sub-Saharan Africa

2025International Journal of Social Science and Human ResearchJournalSenior author14 citations

Formalizing Customary Land Rights in Ghana: A Novel Governance Framework for Sub-Saharan Africa

2025INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND ANALYSISJournalSenior author4 citations

Associated Challenges of Urban Land Acquisition and Development Procedures in Ghana: A Case Study of Kumasi

2023INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND ANALYSISJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.47191/ijmra/v6-i9-44

Probing the Drivers of Housing Deficit in Ghana: A Fresh Scoping Review

2018Journal of Sustainable Rural DevelopmentJournalOpen access5 citations10.32598/jsrd.01.03.260

Poor facility management in the public schools of Ghana; recent empirical discoveries

2017Journal of Sustainable Development StudiesJournalSenior author44 citations

Critical Drivers and Consequences of Poor Facility Management in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana.

2017Journal of Resources Development and Management.JournalSenior author6 citations