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Reflection on Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA)

References

Abdul-Kareem, R., Gnansounou, S. C., & Adongo, R. (2021). Effects of the oil-find on land management in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, Western Coast of Ghana. Journal of Land Use Science, 16(4), 398-412.

 

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List of Abbreviations

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AFD - French Development Agency 

AMA - Accra Metropolitan Assembly 

CISS - Cooperazione Internazionale Sud Sud 

CIUP - Community Infrastructure Upgrading Projects  

DACF - District Assemblies Common Fund 

GAMA SWP - Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project 

GARID - Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project 

GUMPP - Ghana Urban Management Pilot Programme 

IGF - Internally Generated Funds 

KMA - Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

LGCSP - Local Government Capacity Support Project 

MMDAs - Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies

OGP - Open Government Partnership 

STMA - Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly 

TCSPP - Twin Cities in Sustainable Partnership Project 

UNDP – United Nations Development Programm

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