Spatial analysis of oil palm expansion in Ghana: A case study of the socioeconomic impact assessment of oil palm expansion in Ejisu Juaben Municipality

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2012-05-03
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Land cover change and its associated socioeconomic impacts on livelihood are often analyzed separately or with one "driving" the other. Quite recently in Ghana, the oil palm sector has expanded tremendously, positioning the country as an oil palm producing country in West Africa and at the global level...
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A thesis submitted to the Department of Wildlife and Range Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in partial fulfillment for the degree of Master of Science in Geo-Information Science.
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