Private-social partnerships for biodiversity and ecosystem management

  • Boakye-Danquah J., & Reed MG. (2019). The participation of non-industrial private forest owners in forest certification programs: The role and effectiveness of intermediary organizations. Forest Policy and Economics, 100, 154-163

  • Boakye-Danquah., J. The impacts of FSC group certification on the sustainable management of non-industrial private woodlot in South Eastern Ontario, Canada. Under preparation


Transformative local ‘solution spaces’ for ecosystem and biodiversity conservation

  • Boakye-Danquah, J. & Reed, MG. Managing Ecosystem Services by Enhancing Collective Capabilities: Learning from Model Forests in Canada and Japan. Under review.

  • Mensah, I., Boakye-Danquah, J., Suleiman, N., Nutakor, S., & Suleiman, M. D. (2020). Small-scale Mining, the SDGs and Human Insecurity in Ghana. In Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals (pp. 81-90). Springer, Cham.


Social diversity and inclusion in seeking Nature Based Solutions to biodiversity and ecosystem management

  • Reed MG., Robson J., Fletcher M., Boakye-Danquah J., Kumar Shashank. (under preparation). Guidance on Applying a GBA+ Lens to Nature and Biodiversity. An annotated bibliography. For submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

  • Boakye-Danquah J., Wyatt S., and Reed MG., Looking back and forward - A portrait of gender equity in Canada's Forest sector – Under preparation

  • Boakye-Danquah J., Fletcher A., Reed MG., “We Should Have Done This 8 Years Ago” – examining the effectiveness of PGIS in enhancing social dimensions of climate change adaptations in Maple Cree, Southern Saskatchewan – Under preparation


Business, society and human wellbeing

  • Willness, C.R., Swanson, L.A., & Boakye-Danquah, J. What about human well-being? How advances in the natural sciences can and should inform organizational ecosystems research and practice. Under review, Journal of Business and Society.

  • Willness, C.R., Boakye-Danquah, J., Nichols D., George, C., & Michael, B. How Arnstein's Ladder of citizen participation can enhance community-engaged teaching and learning. Accepted, Academy of Management Journal

  • Murphy, K., Willness, C.R., and Boakye-Danquah, J. Corporate Social Responsibility and Authenticity: A Voice for the Community?. – under-preparation


Sustainability, vulnerability and cumulative effects assessments of disturbance in socioecological systems

  • Antwi EK., Boakye-Danquah J., Kara W., Owusu-Banahene K., Westwood A., Philip W., Nicolas M., Anna D., Stephen M., Erik E., Lisa V., Dan M., Jason L., Bill L., Tracey C., Sonja K., Cumulative effects assessment of multiple disturbances on forest ecosystems: trends, approaches, future research directions, policy and management challenges (under preparation)

  • Antwi EK., Boakye-Danquah J., Carlson M., Rempel R., A. Modelling Approach to Inform Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire (under preparation).

  • Yankson, P.W.K., Owusu, A.B., Owusu, G., Boakye-Danquah, J., Tettey, D.T. (2017). Assessment of coastal communities' vulnerability to floods using the indicator-based approach: a case study of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana. Natural Hazards, 89: 661

  • Antwi, E.K., Wiafe-Owusu, B., Boakye-Danquah, J., Mensah, R., Tetteh, J.D., Masfumi, N., Takeuchi, K. (2017). Sustainability Assessment of Mine affected Communities in Ghana: Towards Ecosystems and Livelihood Restoration. Sustainability Science. 12: 747

  • Antwi, E.K., Boakye-Danquah, J., Owusu, A.B., Boafo, Y. A., Mensah, R., Apronti, T.P. (2015). Community Vulnerability Assessment Index for Flood-Prone Savannah Aro-Ecological Zone: A Case Study of Wa West District, Ghana. Weather and Climate Extremes, 10(2): 56–69.

  • Antwi, E.K., Boakye-Danquah, J., Asabere, B.S., Takeuchi, K., and Wiegleb. G. (2014). Land Cover Transformation in Two Post-Mining Landscapes Subjected to Different Ages of Reclamation since Dumping of Spoils, SpringerPlus 3(1): 702


Climate and ecosystem change and adaptation

  • Apronti P.T., Boakye-Danquah J., Antwi E.K. (2018). The State of Disaster Risk Reduction Mainstreaming in Pre-tertiary Education in Ghana: An Exploratory Study. In: Saito O., Kranjac-Berisavljevic G., Takeuchi K., A. Gyasi E. (Eds). Strategies for Building Resilience against Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Science for Sustainable Societies. Springer, Singapore

  • Antwi, E.K., Mensah, R., Attua, E.M., Yiran, G., Boakye-Danquah J., Ametepe, R., Boadi, D.A. (2018). Assessing Land and Ecosystem Management at the Local Level in the Savannah Ecological Zone and the Implications for Sustainability. In: Saito O., Kranjac-Berisavljevic G., Takeuchi K., A. Gyasi E. (Eds). Strategies for Building Resilience against Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Science for Sustainable Societies. Springer, Singapore

  • Antwi E.K., Boakye-Danquah J., Gyekye K.A., Barimah A.O., Botchwey I., Ametepe R. (2018). Examining Farm Management Practices and Implications for Food Crop Production in Semi-arid Ghana. In: Saito O., Kranjac-Berisavljevic G., Takeuchi K., A. Gyasi E. (Eds). Strategies for Building Resilience against Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Science for Sustainable Societies. Springer, Singapore

  • Antwi, E.K., Otsuki, K., Saito, O., Obeng, F.K., Gyekye, K.A., Boakye-Danquah, J., Boafo, Y.A., Kusakari, Y., Yiran, G.A.B., Owusu, A.B., Asubonteng, K.O., Dzivenu, T., Avornyo, V.K., Abagale, F.K., Jasaw, G.S., Lolig, V., Ganiyu, S., Donkoh, S.A., Yeboah, R., Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G., Gyasi, E.A., Minia, Z., Ayuk, E., Matsuda, H., Ishikawa, H., Ito, O., and Takeuchi, K. (2014). Developing a Community-Based Resilience Assessment Model with Reference to Northern Ghana, Journal of Integrated Disaster Risk Management 4(1): 73-92

  • Mensah, R., Antwi, E.K., Attua, E.M., Chimsah, F.A., Boakye-Danquah, J., Sackey. I. (2016). Biodiversity of Woody Species and their Utilization in a Savannah Ecological Zone of Northern Ghana. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences. 8(3): 22-45

  • Boakye-Danquah, J., Antwi, E.K., Saito, O., Abekoe, M.K., and Takeuchi, K. (2014). Impact of Farm Management Practices and Agricultural Land Use on Soil Organic Carbon Storage Potential in the Savannah Ecological Zone of Northern Ghana, Journal of Disaster Research 9(4): 484-500.

  • Antwi, E.K., Boakye-Danquah, J., Boahen, A.S., Yiran, G., Seyram, K.L., Awere, G.K., Abagale, F.K., Asubonteng, K.O., Attua, M.E., and Owusu, A.B. (2014). Land Use and Landscape Structural Changes in the Ecoregions of Ghana, Journal of Disaster Research 9(4): 452-467

  • Boafo, Y.A., Asiedu, A.B., Addo, K.A., Antwi, K.E., and Boakye-Danquah, J. (2014). Assessing Landcover Changes from Coastal Tourism Development in Ghana: Evidence from the Kokrobite-Bortianor Coastline, Accra. Civil and Environmental Research 6(6): 9-19