
Dr. Edward Kofi Akom
Contact info
ekackom@ug.edu.gh
Research Interest
- Catchment Hydrological Studies (Hydrological Modelling, Flood Modelling)
- Urban hydraulics and Sanitary Engineering (Drainage and Sewer Designs)
- Design and Assessment of the Hydraulic Performance of Water supply systems
- Stochastic Hydrology
- Landuse change analysis and impact studies Water Resources
- Climate change analysis and impact studies on Water Resources
- Risk Assessment Studies for Water Resources Management
Applied Engineering Geology for Civil Engineering Projects
Publications
- Ackom, E.K., Adjei, K.A. and Odai, S.N., 2020. Monitoring land-use and land-cover changes due to extensive urbanization in the Odaw River Basin of Accra, Ghana, 1991–2030. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, pp.1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-020-00746-5
- Ackom, E.K., Adjei, K.A. and Odai, S.N., 2020. Spatio-temporal rainfall trend and homogeneity analysis in flood prone area: case study of Odaw river basin-Ghana. SN Applied Sciences, 2(12), pp.1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-03924-3