Category: Faculty Pages

— Ikhajiagbe, B., Ogwu, M.C. and Lawrence, A.E. (2020). Single-tree influence of Tectonia grandis Linn. f. on plant distribution and soil characteristics in a planted forest. Bulletin of National Research Centre, 44: Article number 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-00285-0

— Ogwu, M.C. (2019). Towards Sustainable Development in Africa: The Challenge of Urbanization and Climate Change Adaptation. In: The Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Africa. Cobbinah, P.B. and Addaney, M. (eds.). Springer Nature, Switzerland. 29 – 55pp. http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04873-0_2 

— Song, H-K, Singh, D., Tomlinson, K., Yang, X., Ogwu, M.C., Slick, J.W.F. and Adams, J.M. (2019). Tropical forest conversion to rubber plantation in southwest China results in lower fungal beta diversity and reduced network complexity. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, fiz092, https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiz092

— Ogwu, M.C., Takahashi, K., Dong, K., Song, H-S., Moroenyane, I., Waldman, B. and Adams, J.M. (2019). Fungal elevational Rapoport pattern from a high mountain in Japan. Scientific Reports, 9: 6570. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43025-9

— Ogwu, M.C. (2019). Understanding the Composition of Food Waste: An “-Omics” Approach to Food Waste Management. In: Global Initiatives for Waste Reduction and Cutting Food Loss.  Gunjal, A.P., Waghmode, M.S., Patil, N.N. and Bhatt, P. (eds). IGI Global, Pennsylvania, USA. 212 – 236pp. http://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-7706-5.ch011

— Mumuni, E. and Oladele, O. I. (2016). Access to Livelihood Capitals and the Propensity for Entrepreneurship amongst Rice Farmers in Ghana. Journal of Agriculture & Food Security (Springer BMC) DOI: 10.1186/s40066-015-0049-x (https://agricultureandfoodsecurity.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40066-015-0049-x) 

— Mumuni, E. & Kaliannan, M. & O’Reilly, P (2016). Approaches for scientific collaboration and interactions in complex research projects under the disciplinary influence. “The Journal of Developing Areas 50.5 (2016): 383-391. Project MUSE. https://muse.jhu.edu/

— Sulemana, N., Mabe, F. N., & Mumuni, E. (2018). Rural-urban Linkages and Impacts of Large Scale Land Acquisitions in Africa: A Review. Rural-Urban Linkages and Sustainable Development in Africa, 55. Spears Media Press

— Mumuni, E., Alhassan, A., & Sulemana, N. (2019). Transdisciplinarity and Sustainability: The Role of Social Capital Theory. Sustainable Development in Africa: Concepts and Methodological Approaches, 5, 27. Volume 5 of Education for Sustainable Development in Africa 

— Franklin N. Mabe, Sulemena Nashiru, Eliasu Mumuni and Vivian F. Boateng (2019). Land Acquisition: The Urban-Demand and Rural-Supply Factors in Urban-rural linkages for sustainable development in Africa.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.03.043. Land Use Policy-Elsevier 

— Mumuni, E., Sulemana, N., Mabe, F. N., and Boateng V. F (2020). Land-Energy-Water nexus for Sustainable Development in Africa: A case study of the Northern Region of Ghana. Volume 6 of Education for Sustainable Development in Africa. Spears Media Press LLC, DENVA USA

— “The ‘Philanthropic’ Gene: Biocapital and the New Green Revolution in Africa.” 2017. Third World Quarterly 38 (10): 2258-2275.

— Review of The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics edited by Kwasi Konadu and Clifford C. Campbell. 2017. African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal 10 (3): 332-336.

— Forthcoming: Contesting Africa’s New Green Revolution: Biotechnology and Philanthrocapitalist Development in Ghana. London: Zed Books.

— “Agurumyela’s Art of Connection: Christopher Azaare’s Project of Curating Gurensi History and Culture,” forthcoming in the Local Intellectual Series of the journal AFRICA later this summer (link)

(a collaborative project with elder Christopher Azaare from Gowrie, Ghana published in AFRICA’s Local Intellectuals Series (link), which includes the publication of Azaare’s full-length manuscript “Tindaanaship and Tindaanas in Traditional Gurensi (Frafra) Communities: Land Use and Practices,” his biography, fieldnotes, and a video tour of his museum in Gowrie. (link))

— “African Orature as Ecophilosophy: Tuning in to the Voices of the Land.” GeoHumanities: Space, Place, and the Humanities 2, no. 1 (May 2016): 76-91.

— “The Skin and the Stool: Re-Crafting Histories of Belonging in Northern Ghana” in Politics of African Anticolonial Archive, ed. Isaac Kamola and Shiera Malik. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield International, 2017.

— Bagamian KH, Anderson JD 4th, Muhib F, Cumming O, Laytner LA, Wierzba TF, Rheingans R. 2020. Heterogeneity in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and shigella infections in children under 5 years of age from 11 African countries: a subnational approach quantifying risk, mortality, morbidity, and stunting. Lancet Global Health, Jan; 8(1).

— Rheingans, R., Anderson, J., Bagamian, K., Pecenka, C., Laytner, L., Gilani, S. S. & Ahmed, M. 2018. Effects of Geographic and Economic Heterogeneity on the Burden of Rotavirus Diarrhea and the Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Vaccination in Pakistan, Vaccine, 36(51): 7780-7789.

— Rheingans RD, Dreibelbis R and Freeman M. 2006. Beyond the Millennium Development Goals: Public Health Challenges in Water and Sanitation. Global Public Health, 1(1): pp. 31-48.

— Paul Kerswill & Edward Salifu Mahama, (2019). Ethnicity, Conflict and Language Choice: An example from Northern Ghana. In Evans M, Jeffries, L & O’Driscoll, J. (2019). (Eds). The Routledge Handbook of Language in Conflict, London and New York, Routledge–Rademacher-Schulz  Christina, Schraven, Benjamin &

— Edward Salifu Mahama(2014). Time Matters: shifting seasonal migration in Northern Ghana in response to rainfall variability and food insecurity, Climate and Development, Vol 6 number 1,  pp 46-52

— Edward Salifu Mahama, (2012) “Disability and development: the role of language and e-learning”, in Multicultural Education & Technology Journal, Vol. 6 Issue: 3, pp.162-176.

— Edward Salifu Mahama, (2007). Language and Related Stumbling blocks to Participatory  Development. Ghana Journal for Development Studies, Vol. 4,  Number 2,  pp 90-101.

Book:

–Ayelazuno, J.A. (2019). Neoliberal Globalisation and Resistance from Below: Why the Subalterns Resist in Bolivia and not in Ghana. Abingdon: Routledge:

Edited Journal:

–Ayelazuno, J.A. (2019).  Special Issue of Land Use Policy on Land Governance for Extractivism and Capitalist Farming in Africa. Land Use Policy 81C: 843-928

Journal Articles:

–Ayelazuno, J.A. and Mawuko-Yevugah, L. (2019). Large-scale Mining and Ecological Imperialism: The Politics of Mining and Ecological Preservation in Ghana. Journal of Political Ecology 26: 244-262

–Ayelazuno, J.A. and Mawuko-Yevugah, L. (2019). Development Failures in Ghana, Development Miracles in Asia: Whither the Africa Rising? African and Asian Studies 18:  124-152