Urban expansion and differential accessibility by car and public transport in the Greater Kumasi city-region, Ghana—A geospatial modelling approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2021.103257
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Accessibility; Urban expansion; Spatial structure; First-and-last-mile; Public transport; Paratransit;All these keywords.
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