Dr. Kafui Afi Ocloo

Senior Lecturer

Dept: Planning
Rm.4, 1st Floor, Post Graduate Building, Faculty of Built Environment
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Research Areas/Interests

Water and Sanitation Planning and Governance, Endogenous Development, Gender, Education, Social Service Planning, Regional Planning, Communication for...~more

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Publications

    1.  Peprah, C., Ocloo, K. A., Muhammed, E., and Peprah, V. (2025). Determinants of rural household food security: the demand perspective. African Geographical Review, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2025.2472299
    2. Abaitey, A.K.A., Doe, B., Ocloo, K.A. & Braimah, I. (2025): Towards sustainable solid waste management: Nature, operational dynamics and complexities of Informal Waste Service Providers in Kumasi, Ghana. Local Environment. 30(3) DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2025.2450508
    3. Doe, B., Gyesi, J.K., Amaka-Otchere, A.B.K., Ocloo, K.A., Oduro-Ofori, E. and Dankyi, S.K. (2024): Local government revenue mobilisation: assessing property rate management potential of peri-urban districts using geospatial technologies. Survey Review. 57(401) DOI: 10.1080/00396265.2024.2434781
    4. Ocloo, K.A., Oduro-Ofori, E., Amaka-Otchere, A.B.K., Doe, B., Dankyi, S.K., and Atanga, E. (2024): Extending the boundaries of the value-belief-norm theory to off-farm livelihood preferences – Perceptions of food crop farmers in the savanna ecological zone, Ghana. African Geographical Review. DOI: 10.1080/19376812.2024.2356157
    5. Amaka-Otchere, ABK, Dery, H.V., Oduro-Ofori, E., Ocloo, K., Doe, B., and Dankyi, S. (2023). Triggers of electricity-use efficiency amongst low-income households in Kumasi, Ghana. Scientific African. 21(e01855) DOI:10.1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01855
    6. Oduro-Ofori, E., Mansoh, M., Attom, L. E., Ocloo, K. A. and Amaka-Otchere, A. B. K. (2023). Effect of Parental Socio-Economic Status on the Performance of Senior High School Students in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality in Ghana. East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences 4(2), 58-68 DOI: DOI: 10.46606/eajess2023v04i02.0276.
    7. Oduro-Ofori, E., Amissah, M., Ocloo, K.A. Amaka-Otchere, A.B.K., Dankyi, S. K. and Doe, B. (2023). Livelihood security in urban slums in Ghana: evidence from the Kumasi Metropolis. GeoJournal 88, 4523–4536. DOI:10.1007/s10708-023-10879-6
    8. Peprah, C., Peprah, V. and Ocloo, K.A. (2023): Improving the socio-economic welfare of women through informal sector activities in Ghana. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 25(4), 3005-3028. DOI: 10.1007/s10668-022-02161-5
    9. Anbazu, J.K., Ocloo, K.A., and Oduro-Ofori, E. (2022): Determinants of the choice of disposal methods among residents in urban areas in Southern Ghana. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 72(12). DOI: 10.1080/10962247.2022.2057614
    10. Asibey, M.O., Ocloo, K.A., and Amponsah, O. (2021). Gender differences and productive use of energy fuel in Ghana’s rural non-farm economy. Energy. 215, Part B, 119068. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.119068
    11. Owusu, E., Ocloo, K., & Atanga, R. (2020). Development Communication and Project Sustainability. The Journal of Development Communication, 31(1), 46-56. 
    12. Monney, I. and Ocloo, K. (2017): Towards sustainable utilisation of water resources: a comprehensive analysis of Ghana’s National Water Policy. Water Policy 19 (2017) 377–389
    13. Ocloo, K.A., Adamtey, R. & Peprah, C. (2015): An Examination of Assumptions Underlying Multi-Stakeholder Platforms in Two Community Water Supply Systems in Ghana. Ghana Social Science Journal. Vol. 12. No 1; pp.48-73.
    14. Ocloo, K.A. (2013): Harnessing Local Potentials for Peri-Urban Water Supply in Ghana. Prospects and Challenges. SPRING Research Series 56. International Spatial Planning Centre. Dortmund
    15. Oduro-Kwarteng, S., van Dijk, M. P., and Ocloo, K.A. (2017): Governance and sustainable solid waste management in Ghana. In, Urban Governance in the Realm of Complexity. Eds. Van Dijk, M.P., Edelenbos, J. and van Rooijen, K. pp. 119 – 140
    16. Ocloo, K.A., Oduro, C. & Adamtey, R. (2015): Bringing Institutional Economics to Bear in Understanding Ghana’s Performance on Multi-Stakeholder Interventions. Journal of Sustainable Development. Vol. 8 No. 9; pp 157-168
    17. Ocloo, K.A., Adamtey, R., Oduro, C. & Braimah, I. (2015): The Nexus between Communication and Development Planning. Exploring the Communication Methods Used by Development Planners in Ghana. Developing Country Studies. Vol.5, No.2; pp. 59-69
    18. Oduro, C.Y, Adamtey, R., Ocloo, K.A. (2015): Urban Growth and Livelihood Transformation on the Fringes of African Cities: A case Study of Changing Livelihoods in Peri-Urban Accra. Environment and Natural Resources Research. Vol. 5 No. 2; pp. 81 – 99
    19. Oduro, C.Y., Ocloo, K.A. & Peprah, C. (2014): Analyzing Growth Patterns of Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area using GIS and Multiple Regression Techniques. Journal of Sustainable Development Vol. 7, No. 5; pp. 13-31
    20. Adamtey, R., Oduro, C. Y. and Ocloo, K. A. (2015) The Importance of Traditional Healers in the Planning of Rural Healthcare Delivery in Ghana: The Case of Bone-setting Services in Loagri and Wungu. Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 55-67
    21. Oduro-Ofori, E., Ocloo, K.A., Peprah, C. & Effah, G. (2015): Assessing Natural Resource Use Conflict in Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, Ghana. Environment and Natural Resources Research. Vol. 5, No. 3; pp. 56 – 71. Available at www.ccsenet.org

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