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George Danso

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(50%) International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/
RePEc:edi:iwmiclk (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) Government of Alberta Health and Wellness

http://www.health.alberta.ca/
Canada, Edmonton

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Working papers

  1. Danso, G. & Drechsel, Pay & Obuobie, E. & Forkuor, G. & Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G., 2014. "Urban vegetable farming sites, crops and cropping practices," IWMI Books, Reports H046599, International Water Management Institute.
  2. Danso, G. & Hope, L. & Drechsel, Pay, 2014. "Financial and economic aspects of urban vegetable farming," IWMI Books, Reports H046601, International Water Management Institute.
  3. Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard & Danso, George & Amoah, Philip & Cofie, Olufunke O. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa & Drechsel, Pay, 2006. "Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risks," IWMI Books, Reports H039283, International Water Management Institute.
  4. Danso, George & Cofie, Olufunke & Annang, L. & Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard, 2004. "Gender and urban agriculture: the case of Accra, Ghana," Conference Papers h035918, International Water Management Institute.
  5. Cofie, O. O. & Drechsel, P. & Amoah, P. & Danso, G. & Gyiele, L., 2001. "Improving rural-urban nutrient flows through urban and peri-urban agriculture," Conference Papers h029209, International Water Management Institute.

Books

  1. Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard & Danso, George & Amoah, Philip & Cofie, Olufunke O. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa & Drechsel, Pay, 2006. "Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risks," IWMI Books, International Water Management Institute, number 137958.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Danso, G. & Drechsel, Pay & Obuobie, E. & Forkuor, G. & Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G., 2014. "Urban vegetable farming sites, crops and cropping practices," IWMI Books, Reports H046599, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Mackay, Heather, 2018. "Mapping and characterising the urban agricultural landscape of two intermediate-sized Ghanaian cities," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 182-197.
    2. Duker, A.E.C. & Mawoyo, T.A. & Bolding, A. & de Fraiture, C. & van der Zaag, P., 2020. "Shifting or drifting? The crisis-driven advancement and failure of private smallholder irrigation from sand river aquifers in southern arid Zimbabwe," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 241(C).
    3. Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh & Nchanji, Yvonne Kiki, 2022. "Urban farmers coping strategies in the wake of urbanization and changing market in Tamale, Northern Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).
    4. Frimpong Boamah, Emmanuel & Sumberg, James & Raja, Samina, 2020. "Farming within a dual legal land system: An argument for emancipatory food systems planning in Accra, Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    5. Joycelyn K. Quansah & Cesar L. Escalante & Angela P.-H. Kunadu & Firibu K. Saalia & Jinru Chen, 2020. "Pre- and Post-Harvest Practices of Urban Leafy Green Vegetable Farmers in Accra, Ghana and Their Association with Microbial Quality of Vegetables Produced," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 10(1), pages 1-14, January.
    6. Eileen Bogweh Nchanji, 2017. "Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Ghana: What Governance System Works?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 9(11), pages 1-18, November.

  2. Danso, G. & Hope, L. & Drechsel, Pay, 2014. "Financial and economic aspects of urban vegetable farming," IWMI Books, Reports H046601, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Amponsah, Owusu & Vigre, Håkan & Schou, Torben Wilde & Boateng, Ethel Seiwaa & Braimah, Imoro & Abaidoo, Robert Clement, 2015. "Assessing low quality water use policy framework: Case study from Ghana," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 1-15.
    2. Ayambire, Raphael Anammasiya & Amponsah, Owusu & Peprah, Charles & Takyi, Stephen Appiah, 2019. "A review of practices for sustaining urban and peri-urban agriculture: Implications for land use planning in rapidly urbanising Ghanaian cities," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 260-277.

  3. Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard & Danso, George & Amoah, Philip & Cofie, Olufunke O. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa & Drechsel, Pay, 2006. "Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risks," IWMI Books, Reports H039283, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Amponsah, Owusu & Vigre, Håkan & Schou, Torben Wilde & Boateng, Ethel Seiwaa & Braimah, Imoro & Abaidoo, Robert Clement, 2015. "Assessing low quality water use policy framework: Case study from Ghana," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 1-15.
    2. Suzana Samson & Robinson H. Mdegela & Anders Permin & James E. D. Mlangwa & Christopher P. Mahonge, 2017. "Obstacles to Low Quality Water Irrigation of Food Crops in Morogoro, Tanzania," Journal of Sustainable Development, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 10(2), pages 1-1, March.
    3. Charles Y. OKYERE & Yira YACOUBA & Dominik GILGENBACH, 2013. "The Problem Of Annual Occurrences Of Floods In Accra: An Integration Of Hydrological, Economic And Political Perspectives," Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management, Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 8(2), pages 45-79, May.
    4. Drechsel, Pay & Cofie, Olufunke & Niang, Seydou, 2008. "Sustainability and resilience of the urban agricultural phenomenon in Africa," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
    5. Elias K. Asiam & Gifty Kyeame & Bennetta Koomson, 2021. "Ascertaining The Quality Of Water For Irrigation And Its Impact On Vegetable Quality: A Case Study Along The Bibini River In Kumasi," Environment & Ecosystem Science (EES), Zibeline International Publishing, vol. 5(2), pages 85-93, June.
    6. Probst, Lorenz & Houedjofonon, Elysée & Ayerakwa, Hayford Mensah & Haas, Rainer, 2012. "Will they buy it? The potential for marketing organic vegetables in the food vending sector to strengthen vegetable safety: A choice experiment study in three West African cities," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 296-308.
    7. Jusufu Abdulai & Fred Nimoh & Samuel Darko-Koomson & Kassoh Kassoh, 2017. "Performance of Vegetable Production and Marketing in Peri-Urban Kumasi, Ghana," Journal of Agricultural Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 9(3), pages 202-202, February.
    8. Wongnaa, Camillus Abawiera & Akuriba, Margaret Atosina & Ebenezer, Amissah & Danquah, Karen Sakyibea & Ofosu, Danso Anthony, 2019. "Profitability and constraints to urban exotic vegetable production systems in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana: a recipe for job creation," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295659, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
    9. Victor Owusu & John-Eudes Bakang & Robert Abaidoo & Modeste Kinane, 2012. "Perception on untreated wastewater irrigation for vegetable production in Ghana," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 135-150, February.
    10. Frimpong Boamah, Emmanuel & Sumberg, James & Raja, Samina, 2020. "Farming within a dual legal land system: An argument for emancipatory food systems planning in Accra, Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    11. Bernard Keraita & Pay Drechsel & Flemming Konradsen, 2008. "Perceptions of farmers on health risks and risk reduction measures in wastewater-irrigated urban vegetable farming in Ghana," Journal of Risk Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(8), pages 1047-1061, December.
    12. Amoah, Philip & Keraita, Bernard & Akple, Maxwell & Drechsel, Pay & Abaidoo, Robert Clement & Konradsen, Flemming, 2011. "Low-cost options for reducing consumer health risks from farm to fork where crops are irrigated with polluted water in West Africa," IWMI Research Reports 108673, International Water Management Institute.
    13. Drechsel, Pay & Cofie, Olufunke & Niang, Seydou, 2008. "Sustainability and resilience of the urban agricultural phenomenon in Africa," IWMI Books, Reports H041597, International Water Management Institute.
    14. Obour, Peter Bilson & Dadzie, Frederick Asankom & Kristensen, Hanne Lakkenborg & Rubæk, Gitte Holton & Kjeldsen, Chris & Saba, Courage Kosi Setsoafia, 2015. "Assessment of farmers’ knowledge on fertilizer usage for peri-urban vegetable production in the Sunyani Municipality, Ghana," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 103(C), pages 77-84.
    15. Prince Antwi-Agyei & Anne Peasey & Adam Biran & Jane Bruce & Jeroen Ensink, 2016. "Risk Perceptions of Wastewater Use for Urban Agriculture in Accra, Ghana," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(3), pages 1-18, March.
    16. Owusu, Victor, 2012. "Assessing Consumer Willingness to Pay a Premium for Organic Food Product: Evidence from Ghana," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 123394, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    17. Scheierling, S. M., 2010. "Improving wastewater use in agriculture: an emerging priority," IWMI Working Papers H043153, International Water Management Institute.
    18. Ayambire, Raphael Anammasiya & Amponsah, Owusu & Peprah, Charles & Takyi, Stephen Appiah, 2019. "A review of practices for sustaining urban and peri-urban agriculture: Implications for land use planning in rapidly urbanising Ghanaian cities," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 260-277.
    19. Neda Tiraieyari & Roya Karami & Robert M. Ricard & Mohammad Badsar, 2019. "Influences on the Implementation of Community Urban Agriculture: Insights from Agricultural Professionals," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-18, March.
    20. Graça, Manjate, 2018. "Scope effects in contingent valuation: an application to the valuation of irrigation water quality improvements in Infulene Valley, Mozambique," Research Theses 334752, Collaborative Masters Program in Agricultural and Applied Economics.
    21. Adriana Allen & Alexandre Apsan Frediani, 2013. "Farmers, not gardeners," City, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(3), pages 365-381, June.
    22. Amerasinghe, Priyanie & Cofie, Olufunke & Larbi, T. O. & Drechsel, Pay, 2013. "Facilitating outcomes: multi-stakeholder processes for influencing policy change on urban agriculture in selected West African and South Asian cities," IWMI Reports 201010, International Water Management Institute.
    23. Lux, Alexandra & Janowicz, Cedric, 2009. "Water use options for regional development. Potentials of new water technologies in Central Northern Namibia," MPRA Paper 17479, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    24. Qadir, M. & Wichelns, D. & Raschid-Sally, L. & McCornick, P.G. & Drechsel, P. & Bahri, A. & Minhas, P.S., 2010. "The challenges of wastewater irrigation in developing countries," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 97(4), pages 561-568, April.
    25. Abdulai, Awudu & Owusu, Victor & Bakang, John-Eudes A., 2011. "Adoption of safer irrigation technologies and cropping patterns: Evidence from Southern Ghana," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(7), pages 1415-1423, May.
    26. Owusu, Victor & Abdulai, Awudu, 2009. "Joint Adoption of Safer Irrigation Technologies under Uncertainty: Evidence from Ghana," MPRA Paper 43822, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  4. Danso, George & Cofie, Olufunke & Annang, L. & Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard, 2004. "Gender and urban agriculture: the case of Accra, Ghana," Conference Papers h035918, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Tibesigwa, Byela & Visser, Martine, 2016. "Assessing Gender Inequality in Food Security among Small-holder Farm Households in urban and rural South Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 88(C), pages 33-49.
    2. Kwaku Owusu Twum & Kwabena Asiama & John Ayer & Cosmas Yaw Asante, 2020. "Gender, Land and Food Access in Ghana’s Suburban Cities: A Case of the Adenta Municipality," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(11), pages 1-23, October.

  5. Cofie, O. O. & Drechsel, P. & Amoah, P. & Danso, G. & Gyiele, L., 2001. "Improving rural-urban nutrient flows through urban and peri-urban agriculture," Conference Papers h029209, International Water Management Institute.

    Cited by:

    1. Cofie, Olufunke, 2003. "Co-composting of faecal sludge and solid waste for urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kumasi, Ghana," IWMI Research Reports H040973, International Water Management Institute.

Books

  1. Obuobie, Emmanuel & Keraita, Bernard & Danso, George & Amoah, Philip & Cofie, Olufunke O. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa & Drechsel, Pay, 2006. "Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risks," IWMI Books, International Water Management Institute, number 137958.
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