Dr. George Dakurah

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Geography and Rural Development
Department of Geography and Rural Development
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
PMB UPO KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
Email: george.dakurah@knust.edu.gh

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Research Areas/Interests

Areas of Research Interest Dr George Dakurah’s research focuses on climate change, food systems, and rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa, w...~more

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Publications

      • Owusu-Sarpong, O.J., Abass, K., Dakurah, G., et al. (2025). Social network connectivity and depression among single parents in Ghana: The mediating role of anxiety. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640251405455
      • Laarbik Yamboar, Owusu-Sekyere, E., Aboagye, D., & Dakurah, G. (2025). Stories of ailing forest reserves and standpoints of agrarian landowners. In: Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Forest Conservation Planning. Springer Nature Singapore, pp.329–346
      • Dumedah, G., Dakurah, G., et al. (2024). Urban communities and the 15-minute city model in Ghana. African Geographical Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2024.2325085
      • Gyasi, R.M., Aikins, E., Hajek, O., Opoku-ware, J., Osei, B.A., Adade, J.K., Jacob, L., Rahmatu, M., Dakurah, G., & Peltzer, K.A. (2024). Cross-sectional association of food insecurity with loneliness in older adults. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnha.2024.100328
      • Dakurah, G., Osbahr, H., & Arnall, A. (2024). Smallholder Farmers’ Cropping Decisions in Rural North-west Ghana under Climate Variability and Change. Regional Environmental Change, 24, 30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-023-02168-2
      • Dakurah, G., Adjei, P.O., & Osbahr, H. (2023). Cultural values and beliefs shaping perceptions of climate change in North-west Ghana. Climate and Development. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2023.2287744
      • Dakurah, G., Kanwetuu, V. De P., & Bodomo, A. (2023). Symbolic and ritual aspects of crop use among the Dagaaba of North-west Ghana. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying
      • Dakurah, G., & Osbahr, H. (2023). No Tuozaafi, No Food: Cultural dimensions of food use among the Dagaaba of Ghana. Food, Culture & Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/15528014.2023.2246237
      • Adjei, P.O., & Dakurah, G. (2023). Forest Security Appraisal of Community Management Interventions Against Threats of Forest Commons. Ghana Journal of Geography
      • Dakurah, G. (2020). How do farmers’ perceptions of climate variability and change match or mismatch climatic data? GeoJournal, 86, 2387–2406. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-020-10194-4al.

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