Joseph Kwaku Kidido

Land Economy

About

Dr Joseph Kwaku Kidido holds PhD and MSc in Land Management from KNUST, Kumasi and Cranfield University, UK, respectively. He also holds BSc Land Economy degree from KNUST. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of Land Economy, Faculty of Built Environment, KNUST. Dr. Kidido is a professional member of Ghana Institution of Surveyors.

Research Summary

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This researcher has made significant contributions to the study of land rights, mining, urban agriculture, sustainable practices, community development, and social issues across Ghana's diverse contexts. Their work spans themes such as land ownership dynamics in traditional areas, compensation mechanisms for land use deprivation, regulations affecting mining industries, impacts of urban agriculture on land tenures, and policy innovations in facilities management. The researcher focuses on understanding how youth access to agricultural land influences agricultural productivity, the challenges faced by communities in accessing land resources, and the role of compensation in addressing land use deprivation. Their findings highlight the complex interplay between land rights, economic interests, and social dynamics within Ghana's socio-political landscape, particularly in relation to mining, urban agriculture, and facility management.

Research Themes

All (43 Papers)

Life Sciences (25 Papers)

Physical Sciences (8 Papers)

Social Sciences (10 Papers)

All Papers

Legal implications of allocation papers in land transactions in Ghana—A case study of the Kumasi traditional area(2015)

Dynamics of youth access to agricultural land under the customary tenure regime in the Techiman traditional area of Ghana(2016)

Customary succession and re-issuance of land documents in Ghana: Implications on peri-urban land developers in Kumasi(2022)

Household Land Allocations and the Youth Land Access Nexus: Evidence from the Techiman Area of Ghana(2019)

Sharecropping arrangement in the contemporary agricultural economy of Ghana: A study of Techiman North District and Sefwi Wiawso Municipality, Ghana(2020)

Youth Agricultural Land Access Dimensions and Emerging Challenges Under the Customary Tenure System in Ghana(2017)

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION BY CHIEFS AND TENDAMBA: A CASE STUDY OF KUMASI AND WA TRADITIONAL AREAS(2013)

Youth Access to Agricultural Land from Peri-urban and Rural Perspective: A Study of Techiman Traditional Area in Ghana(2019)

Peri-urban land governance and market dynamics: perceptions and adaptation strategies of smallholder farmers in Tamale, Ghana(2022)

Creation of Ahafo region and local land market dynamics; evidence from Goaso and Nkaseim stool land areas in Ghana(2021)

The Effects of the Intestate Succession Law 1985 (PNDCL 111) and the Head of Family Accountability Law 1985 (PNDCL 114) on Youth Access to Agricultural Land in the Techiman Traditional Area of Ghana(2018)

Gender Dimensions of Youth Access to Agricultural Land Under Customary Tenure System in the Techiman Traditional Area of Ghana(2019)

Access to Land Resources under Customary Arrangement: Emerging Issues among the Bassaris of North-Eastern Ghana(2013)

Land Dispute and Resolution Process Among the Youth Under the Customary System in the Techiman Traditional Area of Ghana(2019)

DISPOSITION OF STOOL LAND IN PERI-URBAN GHANA: THE CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENT AND COMPLIANCE IN THE EJISU-JUABEN MUNICIPALITY(2016)

YOUTH ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL UNDER THE CUSTOMARY TRANSFER MECHANISMS IN THE TECHIMAN TRADITIONAL AREA IN GHANA; PRELIMINARY FINDINGS.(2015)

LAND TRADE AND LARGE LAND ACQUISITIONS PHENOMENON: GHANA’S EXPERIENCE SINCE COLONIAL ERA(2015)

Large Land Acquisitions Phenomenon In Ghana: A Historical Overview(2015)

Challenges Of Youth Access To Agricultural Land Under Customary Tenure System In The Peri-Urban And Rural Areas Of Techiman In Ghana(2017)

LARGE LAND ACQUISITIONS PHENOMENON IN GHANA: A HISTORICAL OVERVIEW(2015)

Disposition Of Stool Land In Peri-Urban Ghana: The Constitutional Requirement And Compliance In The Ejisu-Juaben Municipality(2016)

Promoting Inclusivity in the Land Market through Legislative Reforms in Ghana(2024)

Revenue mobilisation and tenure security outcomes of the rural parcel right demarcation project in Ghana(2025)

Who is the rightful recipient of mining compensation for land use deprivation in Ghana?(2014)

The Impacts of Mining Industries on Land Tenure in Ghana: A Comprehensive Systematic Literature Review(2024)

Drivers and drags of speculative land developments in a prospective mining landscape, Ghana(2024)

Who is the Rightful Refcipient? Compensation for Land Use Deprivation: The case of Newmont Gold Ghana limited(2012)

Negotiating compensation in Ghana's mining sector: Community valuer's selection dynamics and governance implications(2025)

Challenges and Sustainability Dynamics of Urban Agriculture in the Savannah Ecological Zone of Ghana: A Study of Bolgatanga Municipality(2022)

Assessment of facilities management sourcing approaches in hotels in Ghana: a study of selected hotels in Wa(2023)

Facilities management practices in gated communities in Ghana: a study of selected gated communities in Accra(2024)

Collapse of public buildings, stability checks and the roles of facility managers in Ghana(2021)

Management and sustainability of event facilities: perceptions of end-users in higher education institutions in Ghana(2024)

Large-Scale Investment in Biofuel Feedstock Production and Emerging Land Issues in Ghana(2014)

Facilities management and clients satisfaction nexus in hotels in secondary cities in Ghana: A study of selected hotels in Wa(2023)

Co-creating land governance research agenda by, for, in, and on Africa: Experience of Network of Land Governance Researchers on Africa (NELGRA)(2021)

Integrated urban governance of COVID-19 interventions in Ghanaian cities: insight from marketplaces in Accra and Kumasi(2024)

Oil discovery and the real estate market dynamics in Ghana: insights from Accra property market(2025)

Climate change adaptation in facilities management: a systematic literature review(2025)

POTENTIAL AND HURDLES IN PROPERTY RATING IN GHANA: EVIDENCE FROM THE WA MUNICIPALITY(2013)

Real Estate Markets Development: Meeting the Challenge, Making the Difference - the 15th African Real Estate Society Conference(2015)

Promoting inclusivity in the land market through legislative reforms in Ghana(2024)

Dynamics and Implications of Commercialising Residential Spaces: A Case Study of Tamale Metropolis(2024)

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