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Festus Okoh Agyemang (Mr.)

Festus Okoh Agyemang (Mr.)

Lecturer

Lecturer, Department of Planning and Development

Email: foagyemang@csuc.edu.gh

Educational Qualifications

  • MPhil (Planning), KNUST, 2019
  • BSc (Human Settlement Planning), KNUST, 2015.

Areas of Specialisation:

  • Human Settlement development
  • Sustainable livelihoods
  • Urban water and climate change

Service to the Community

Christian Service University

  • Sept 2021 -2022 -: Coordinator, Postgraduate Programmes, Department of Planning and Development
  • Nov 2016: Member, Faculty Research Grant Committee, Faculty of Humanities

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

  • May, 2013 – April, 2014: Member, Judicial Committee, Ghana Association of Student Planners (GASP), Department of Planning,
  • 2012-2013: Editor, Offinso Students’ Association 

Published Peer reviewed articles / Book Chapters/ Academic books

  1. Okoh Agyemang, F., Amponsah, O., Abubakari, M., & Takyi, S. A. (2024). Investigating the purposefulness of development planning in Ghana through a political economy lens. SN Social Sciences, 4(3), 69. (see:  https://link.springer.com/article)
  2. Asamoah, P.K.B., Adubofour, S.B., Obodai, J. and Agyemang, F.O., The use of children in cocoa production in Sekyere South District in Ashanti region, Ghana: is this child labour or an apprenticeship training?. International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 8(1),pp.38-43.

(See: https://banglajol.info/index.php/IJARIT/article/view/38227/26011)

  1. Agyemang, F. O., Asamoah, P. K. B., & Obodai, J. (2018). Changing family systems in Ghana and its effects on access to urban rental housing: a study of the Offinso Municipality. Journal of Housing and the built environment, 33(4), 893-916. (See: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10901-018-9604-7)
  2. Abubakari, I. M., Asamoah, P.K.B and Agyemang, F.O. (2018). Ghana and Sustainable Development: The 40-Year National Development Plan in Retrospective. Journal of Human Resource and Sustainable Studies 2018,6, 24-36. See: https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=83208)
  3. Asamoah, P.K.B, Agyemang, F.O., Edusei, J. (2018). An analysis of the effect of distance on values of residential and commercial properties in Kumasi, Ghana. The International Journal of Humanities & Social studies 6, issue 3, March 2018.

Conference Presentations

  1. Asamoah, P.K.B., Obodai, J., Agyemang, F.O. & Abena Korang, A. (2017). Challenges and Prospects of Women in the Informal Palm Kernel and Oil Processing Industry in Ghana: Evidence from the Bekwai Municipality. A research paper presented at the 3rd International Research Conference, College of Humanities, University of Ghana, Legon on 18th July, 2017.

Consultancies involved  

  1. 2021-Impact Study of Goldfields on Local and National Economic growth.
  2. 2019-Social Return on Investment Study at Tarkwa-Ghana.

 Research in Progress

  1. Supplementary Water Sources for Water resilience in the Greater Kumasi Metropolis.
  2.  Lessons, Potentials and Challenges for Supplementary Water Utilization in Ghanaian Cities. A systematic review

Non-Peer reviewed Publications

  1. Agyemang, F. O. and Asamoah, P.K.B. (2018). Changing Family System and Urban Rental Housing: An Analysis of the Offinso Municipality, Ghana. Lambert Academic Publishing. (See https://www.amazon.com/Changing-Family-System-Rental-Housing/dp/3659911887)

 

 

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