Vincent Kusi-Kyei

Vincent Kusi-Kyei

4 Publications3 Research Themes4 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's overall research focus is a comprehensive investigation of vegetation dynamics across ecological and environmental domains, examining their responses to seasonal changes, habitat type variations, and disturbances. Key themes include understanding how avian community structure responds to these factors, assessing the impacts of the energy transition in Ghana, and exploring how human activities and climate change influence species distributions and energy systems within Ghana’s Mole National Park.

Faculty Biography

Vincent Kusi-Kyei is a Lecturer at the Department of Forest Resources Technology. He is currently a PhD. Fellow in Natural Resources and Environmental Governance at the Faulty of Renewable Natural Resources, KNUST in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He holds a MA degree in Sustainable Leisure Management from the Vancouver Island University, BC. Canada, a BSc degree in Forest Resources Technology and a Diploma in Natural Resources Management both from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Ghana.His areas of expertise-teaching and research focus on ecological recreation, leisure and nature-based tourism; human dimensions in natural and environmental resources management and governance (conflicts and territorialities); environmental communication and interpretation; sustainable rural community livelihoods development and extension; and biodiversity and environmental health. He has over 10 years students’ industrial relationship and organiation, rural community engagement, impact and advocacy in sustainable natural resources management.

Key Research Themes (3)
Physical Sciences

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Physical Sciences

Energy and Environment Impacts

Physical Sciences

Species Distribution and Climate Change

Publications (4)

Disturbances shape the tree community in Ghana's Mole National Park

Open Access
2025Species Distribution and Climate ChangeDOI: 10.5141/jee.25.036

Electrical energy transition in the context of Ghana

Open Access
2021Energy and Environment ImpactsDOI: 10.1186/s13705-021-00322-4

Electrical Energy Transition in the Context of Ghana

Open Access
2021Energy and Environment ImpactsDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-174947/v1

Avian Community Structure as a Function of Season, Habitat Type, and Disturbance, in Mole National Park, Northern Region (Ghana)

Open Access
2018Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesDOI: 10.1155/2018/2045629
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Forest Resources Technology
Total Publications4
Research Themes3
Open Access Papers4

Department of Forest Resources Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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