Kwasi Owusu-Adade
Department of PlanningSocial Sciences

Kwasi Owusu-Adade

2 Publications1 Research Theme2 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher has focused extensively on the topic of Urban and Rural Development Challenges, with a particular emphasis on Physical Development in peri-urban areas of KUM asi, GHAN A.

Faculty Biography

Mr. Kwasi Owusu Adade is a Senior Lectuter at the Department of Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He has enormous expereince in professional planning practise. Mr. Adade worked with the Transportation Division of the Building and Road Research Institute as a Senior Technical Officer between 1974 and 1975. During that period, he was in charge of Motor Traffic Accident Studies in both urban and rural areas of Ghana. He conducted studies on the causes of motor traffic accidents on urban and rural roads. Between 1996 and 1997, he was a member of the Building and Road Research Institute team that prepared a proposal for engineering services for the New Damang Village. He also served as a project leader for projects such as the preparation of planning scheme for ManKranso and Foase planning scheme. He was also a research officer in the Structures, Building Design and Planning Division during this period. Through his current work as a Senior Lecturer, he currently helps in the training of the next genration of planners at the undergraduate and post graduate level.

Key Research Themes (1)
Social Sciences

Urban and Rural Development Challenges

Publications (2)

MANAGING PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT IN PERI-URBAN AREAS OF KUMASI, GHANA: A CASE OF ABUAKWA

Open Access
2013Urban and Rural Development ChallengesDOI: 10.4090/juee.2013.v7n1.096109

MANAGING PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT IN PERI-URBAN AREAS OF KUMASI, GHANA: A CASE OF ABUAKWA

Open Access
2013Urban and Rural Development ChallengesDOI: 10.4090/juee.2013.v7n1.96-109
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Planning
Total Publications2
Research Themes1
Open Access Papers2

Department of Planning

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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