Ernest Biney presented at the Institute

Ernest Biney presented at the Institute

January 13, 2024

Our guest Ernest Biney presented on January 11th. his PhD topic “Assessment of urban sprawl and climate change impact in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana” in the Department of Geography and Geology. The subsequent discussion of the work opened up new perspectives on the topic and brought new ideas.

 

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