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Mr. Edward A. Amihyiah Kwesi

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Position

Department

Geomatic Engineering

Research Interest

(1) Map Projections, Cartography, GIS, Survey and Mapping Theory and Applications; (2) MCDA, SDSS and Related Decision Theory and Applications; (3) Multi-Stakeholder Participation in Decision Making and Sustainability Theory and Applications in Land, Agriculture, Mining and Waste Management




Autobiography

Journal Publications

  1. Kwesi, E. A. A., Annan, J. K., Hlorvor, L. C. and Tenadu, K. (2019), "“Assessment of Waste Management and Sanitation Services at the Local (Municipal) Level— Case Study in the mining Communities of Tarkwa, Ghana”,", FIG Working Week, 2019 Conference Proceedings, “ Geospatial Information for a Smarter Life and Environmental Resilience”, ,
  2. Kwesi, E. A. A., Asamoah, K. N., Ayensu W. and Arthur, S. (2019), " Mapping of Ground Water Vulnerability for Landfill Site Selection Assessment at the District Level — A Case Study at the Mining Communities of Tarkwa, Ghana”,", 2019 Annual National Conference Proceedings of the Ghana Institution of Geoscientists, “Geoscience, Environmental Stewardship and Society” (GHIGCON–2019) at University of Mines and Technology (U, ,
  3. Kwesi, E. A. A., Horror L. C. and Annan J. K. (2018), "“Provision of Sanitation Maps for Improving Waste Management and Sanitation at the District Level: Case Study in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of Ghana”, ", Conference Proceedings, 5th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, 1st – 4th August, 2018, UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana., ,
  4. Annan, J. K., Kwesi, E. A. A. and Dowuona-Harmmond, E. (2018), "“Risk Assessment and Mitigation of Municipal Waste Dump Emissions in Tarkwa”, Conference Proceedings,", 5th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, 1st – 4th August, 2018, UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana, ,
  5. Kwesi, E. A. A, Awuah-Offei, K., Amankwah, R. K. and Duker A. A. (2017), "“The Effects of Mineral Rights and Mining Activities on Municipal Waste Management in Mining Communities— Case Study in Tarkwa, Ghana”, ", 2017 SME Annual Conference & Expo., Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA, February 19-22, 2017 , ,
  6. Kwesi, E. A. A., Annan J. K and Brew, L. (2014), "“Oil and Gas Development In Ghana – Emerging Impacts”,", Conference Proceedings, 3rd UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, 30th July – 2nd August, 2014, UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana, ,
  7. Kwesi, E. A. A., Annan J. K., and Aduah, M. S. (2012), "'Disease Control and Prevention in the Oil and Gas Regions of Ghana - The Role of the Oil and Gas Companies and the Land Surveyor',", “Land Surveying Issues and Challenges In Ghana;, ,
  8. Annan, J. K. and Kwesi, E. A. A. (2012), " “Feasibility Analysis of a Newly Created One-Way Traffic at Market Circle, Tarkwa”,", 2nd UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference, August, 2012, UMaT, Tarkwa, Ghana., ,
  9. Aduah, M. S and Kwesi, E. A. A. (2012), "'Mapping Flood Plain Elevations with Omnistar Kinematic DGPS in Kafue Flats, Zambia', 2012 Annual Land Survey Seminar,", Land Surveying Issues and Challenges in Ghana; Get it Right! Use the Professional Land Surveyor!!”, Gimpa, Accra, Ghana, August 21-23, 2012., ,
  10. Tagoe, N. D., Mantey, S., Adjei, S., Aduah, M. S. and Kwesi, E. A. A. (2012), "'The Role of the Land Surveyor in Land Acquisition and Compensation--A Case Study of the Tarkwa Mining Communities, Ghana' FIG Working Week 2012, Knowing to Manage the Territory,", 'The Role of the Land Surveyor in Land Acquisition and Compensation--A Case Study of the Tarkwa Mining Communities, Ghana' FIG Working Week 2012, Knowing to Manage the Territory,, ,
  11. Kwesi, E. A. A. , S., Mantey and M. S. Aduah, (2011), "“Land Compensation in the Oil and Gas regions of Ghana —Challenges Involved and the Role of the Surveyor”,", The Ghana Surveyor, Special Land Survey Division Seminar, 2011 edition,, , pp. 9 – 16 ,
  12. Aduah, M. S., Mantey, S. and Kwesi, E. A. A. (2011), "“Remote sensing and GIS in Modeling Actual Evapotranspiration: A case study using the Triangle Method in Tarkwa, South West Ghana”,", European Journal of Scientific Research, , Vol. 62, 2, , pp. 257-266.
  13. Kwesi, E. A. A. and Asabre R. K. (2010), ""Application of GIS in Solving the Site Selection Problems of Mine Waste Management",", Journal of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (TGS), , Vol 2, , pp 5-10
  14. Kwesi, E. A. A., OBENG, P. and PRAH, B. E. (2000), " "Application of GIS in Locating Waste Dumps", ", Seminar by Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Accra, 30th – 31st July, 1999. Research Grants & Contracts., ,

Conference Publications

  1. (2019), "“Geospatial Information for a Smarter Life and Environmental Resilience” ", 22nd – 26th April, 2019 in Hanoi, Vietnam.,
  2. (2019), "“Geoscience, Environmental Stewardship and Society” ", (GHIGCON–2019) at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana, 13–16 August 2019,
  3. (2018), "Fifth UMaT International Mining and Mineral conference,", UMaT, Tarkwa, Gnana. 1-4th August, 2018.,
  4. (2017), "SME Annual Conference & Expo.,", Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA, February 19-22, 2017.,
  5. (2017), "Participant and Facilitator at the National Stakeholders’", Workshop on How to Control Illegal Mining in Ghana—Validation Workshop on the Multilateral Mining Integrated Project (MMIP), held at UMaT, Tarkwa on July 19, 2017.,
  6. (), "Participant in the Seminar,", “ Discussion on Increasing UMaT’s Research Visibility” Organised by Planning and Quality Assurance Unit of UMaT, at Tarkwa, Ghana, on July 20, 2017.,
  7. (), "Participant in the 2018 and 2019 GhIS Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Seminars/Workshops for Survey Professionals in Ghana, ", , Held in Takoradi at Akroma-Plaza Hotel on February 7, 2018.,
  8. (), "Participant in USGS Workshop for the Fort Leonard Wood Army Officers Group on ", “National Survey and Mapping Activities in the US”, held on Friday September 16, 2016, Rolla-Missouri, USA.,
  9. (), "Workshop on ‘Open Access Resources for Research and Publications’,", October 19, 2016, at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla-Missouri, USA.,
  10. (), "Participant in a one-week Course Programme,", Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camp’ at Missouri S&T School of Graduate Studies, USA in August 2016.,
  11. (), "Participant in Workshop on Online and Distance Education Running, ", Organised by Planning and Quality Assurance Unit of UMaT, at Tarkwa, Ghana on November 1-3, 2017.,
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