Isaac Okyere

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The researcher's work centers on the interdisciplinary application of physical sciences to study ecological, environmental, and social systems, particularly within Ghanaian coastal ecosystems. Their research encompasses a wide range of themes including marine and fisheries studies, sustainable practices in coastal communities, and the interaction between ecosystems and human activities such as air quality and COVID-19 pandemic impacts.

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Community-based mangrove forest management: Implications for local livelihoods and coastal resource conservation along the Volta estuary catchment area of Ghana(2016)

A Survey of the Benthic Macrofauna and Fish Species Assemblages in a Mangrove Habitat in Ghana(2014)

Physical distancing and risk of COVID-19 in small-scale fisheries: a remote sensing assessment in coastal Ghana(2020)

Physical distancing and risk of COVID-19 in small-scale fisheries: A remote sensing assessment in coastal Ghana(2020)

From the ground up: Unveiling Ghana's soil quality crisis and its ecological and health implications(2023)

Community participation in assessment of fisheries related ecosystem services towards the establishment of marine protected area in the Greater Cape Three Points area in Ghana(2020)

Spotlighting Women-Led Fisheries Livelihoods Toward Sustainable Coastal Governance: The Estuarine and Mangrove Ecosystem Shellfisheries of West Africa(2022)

Capacity deficit and marginalisation of artisanal fishers hamper effective fisheries governance in Ghana: Insights and propositions for promoting sustainable small-scale fisheries(2023)

Socio-Economic Systems Response to Upwelling Variability in Small-Scale Fisheries: The Case of a Beach Seine Fishery in Ghana(2021)

Economic Value Assessment of Small-Scale Fisheries in Elmina, Ghana(2011)

Profitability of Small-Scale Fisheries in Elmina, Ghana(2012)

Implications of overlooked seasonal growth dynamics in tropical fisheries assessment: A test case of an oyster (Crassostrea tulipa) fishery in the Densu Delta, Ghana(2021)

Assessment of the fishery, growth and mortality characteristics of the cassava croaker, Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Sciaenidae) from coastal waters of Ghana(2020)

Fish species transshipped at sea (Saiko fish) in Ghana with a note on implications for marine conservation(2020)

Maturity length, fecundity and spawning season of Atlantic chub mackerel Scomber colias in the coastal waters of Ghana (west-central Gulf of Guinea)(2022)

Effects of Anthropogenic Activities on Sardinella maderensis (Lowe, 1838) Fisheries in Coastal Communities of Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria(2024)

Assessment of the fishery, growth and mortality characteristics of the cassava croaker, Pseudotolithus senegalensis (Sciaenidae) from coastal waters of Ghana(2020)

The Impact of Export and Import to Economic Growth of Ghana(2020)

Natural Regeneration of Indigenous Tree Species in Broussonetia papyrifera Invaded Sites in Pra -Anum Forest Reserve(2020)

Implementation of good manufacturing practices (GMP) to improve the quality of smoked fish (Scomber colias)(2024)

Sachet water quality and Vendors’ practices in Damongo, northern Ghana during the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 using multivariate statistics, water quality and pollution indices, and panel assessment(2021)

Malaria and Urinary Tract Infections among Children Under five Years with Malnutrition at a District Hospital in Ghana(2022)

Comparative ecological assessment of biodiversity of fishcommunities in three coastal wetland systems in Ghana(2011)

Influence of diurnal tides and other physico-chemical factors on the assemblage and diversity of fish species in River Pra Estuary, Ghana.(2018)

Implications of the deteriorating environmental conditions of River Pra estuary (Ghana) for marine fish stocks(2019)

Composition, Diversity and Food Habits of the Fish Community of a Coastal Wetland in Ghana(2011)

Effects of Anthropogenic Activities on Sardinella maderensis (Lowe, 1838) Fisheries in Coastal Communities of Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria(2023)

Composition, Diversity and Food Habits of the Fish Community of a Tropical Coastal Wetland in Ghana(2011)

Occurrence and food habits of the bagrid catfish Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus in the Pra River Estuary, Ghana(2020)

Growth, mortality, ovarian maturity, and exploitation of the Guinea shrimp, Holthuispenaeopsis atlantica (Balss, 1914) (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae) in inshore waters of Ghana, West Africa(2020)

Occurrence and food habits of the bagrid catfish Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Lacepède, 1803) in the Pra River Estuary, Ghana -(2020)

Observations on the benthic macroinvertebrate and fish communities of the Kakum Estuary Wetland in Ghana(2010)

Some ambient environmental conditions, food and reproductive habits of the banded lampeye killifish Aplocheilichthys spilauchen in the Kakum estuary wetland, Ghana(2011)

Larval prey selectivity of the lampeye killifish Aplocheilichthys spilauchen and its potential for mosquito biocontrol(2018)

Spawning habits and embryonic development of the banded lampeye killifish <scp> Aplocheilichthys spilauchen </scp> ( <scp>Duméril</scp> 1861) in ex situ fresh and brackish water environments(2021)

Spawning habits and embryonic development of the lampeye killifish Aplocheilichthys spilauchen in ex situ fresh-and-brackish water environments(2020)

Habitat distribution, species composition and size structure of penaeid shrimps (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae) in inshore waters of Ghana(2020)

Quantification and characterization of microplastics ingested by mangrove oysters across West Africa(2024)

Assessment of the environmental conditions and benthic macroinvertebrate communities in two coastal lagoons in Ghana(2011)

Assessment of the Ecological Health Status of River Pra Estuary (Ghana) and Adjoining Wetland using Physico-chemical Conditions and Macroinvertebrate Bioindicators(2018)

Hydrographic Conditions and the Macrozoobenthos of a Coastal Wetland in Ghana(2011)

Assessment of aquatic ecosystems, the fishery and socio-economics of a coastal area in the Shama District, Ghana(2015)

Implementation of a Basic GMP/HACCP System to Improve the Quality of Smoked Fish(2023)

Comparison of nasopharyngeal bacteriological profile between patients with diabetes and healthy individuals in Accra, Ghana(2024)

The Effects of Oven Type on the Quality of Smoked Fish: Comparison Between the Use of the Chorkor and Ahotor Ovens in Ghana(2025)

Drivers of Cetacean Exploitation: The Case of Ghanaian Coastal Waters in the Gulf of Guinea(2025)

An update on cetacean landings in artisanal fisheries along the coast of Ghana: 2023-2024(2025)

Metagenomic characterization of fire-adapted soil microbiomes in the Albany Pine Bush Preserve(2025)

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