{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7224238015","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","title":"The densified city and the powerline right-of-way encroachment in Nigeria: Greening as an important intervention.","display_name":"The densified city and the powerline right-of-way encroachment in Nigeria: Greening as an important intervention.","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-10-29","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7224238015","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","pdf_url":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275126009959/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S137445289","display_name":"Cities","issn_l":"0264-2751","issn":["0264-2751","1873-6084"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-b","erih-plus","fnege-4","jufo-2","ki-jl-1","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Cities","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"hybrid","oa_url":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275126009959/pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5132739192","display_name":"Vivian Akunna Olerum","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7282-6918","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7282-6918"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I39343248","display_name":"Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin","ror":"https://ror.org/01hcx6992","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I39343248"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Vivian Akunna Olerum","raw_affiliation_strings":["Applied Geography Group, Geography Department, Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, Germany"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Applied Geography Group, Geography Department, Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I39343248"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5132739192"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I39343248"],"apc_list":{"value":3000,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3000},"apc_paid":{"value":3000,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3000},"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.86327069,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"179","issue":null,"first_page":"107762","last_page":"107762"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13801","display_name":"Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies","score":0.6147000193595886,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2308","display_name":"Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13801","display_name":"Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies","score":0.6147000193595886,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2308","display_name":"Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/23","display_name":"Environmental Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12147","display_name":"Urban and Rural Development Challenges","score":0.2078000009059906,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3322","display_name":"Urban Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10239","display_name":"Urban Planning and Governance","score":0.030400000512599945,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3322","display_name":"Urban Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/urban-encroachment","display_name":"urban encroachment","score":0.7590000033378601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/urban-greening","display_name":"urban greening","score":0.7440000176429749},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/urban-density","display_name":"urban density","score":0.4180000126361847},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/urban-land-use","display_name":"urban land use","score":0.44600000977516174},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/nigeria","display_name":"Nigeria","score":0.37700000405311584}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778354632","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5604190","display_name":"Greening","level":2,"score":0.8860999941825867},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2992647930","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22652","display_name":"Urban greening","level":3,"score":0.49970000982284546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39432304","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188847","display_name":"Environmental science","level":0,"score":0.40720000863075256},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.3921999931335449},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C91375879","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15473274","display_name":"Environmental planning","level":1,"score":0.37959998846054077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C526734887","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q832237","display_name":"Environmental protection","level":1,"score":0.3571000099182129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107826830","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q929380","display_name":"Environmental resource management","level":1,"score":0.34950000047683716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175605778","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3299701","display_name":"Natural resource economics","level":1,"score":0.2840999960899353},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.26579999923706055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C524765639","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1501619","display_name":"Water resource management","level":1,"score":0.2538999915122986}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","pdf_url":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275126009959/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S137445289","display_name":"Cities","issn_l":"0264-2751","issn":["0264-2751","1873-6084"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-b","erih-plus","fnege-4","jufo-2","ki-jl-1","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Cities","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2026.107762","pdf_url":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264275126009959/pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S137445289","display_name":"Cities","issn_l":"0264-2751","issn":["0264-2751","1873-6084"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-b","erih-plus","fnege-4","jufo-2","ki-jl-1","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Cities","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","score":1.0,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"},{"display_name":"Sustainable cities and communities","score":1.0,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/11"}],"study_designs":[{"display_name":"Observational Study","id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320879","display_name":"Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft","ror":"https://ror.org/018mejw64"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320323700","display_name":"Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin","ror":"https://ror.org/01hcx6992"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7224238015.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7224238015.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":62,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1178327149","https://openalex.org/W1968395168","https://openalex.org/W1973263796","https://openalex.org/W1985017928","https://openalex.org/W1985805310","https://openalex.org/W1987771560","https://openalex.org/W1995321247","https://openalex.org/W2000983964","https://openalex.org/W2003482806","https://openalex.org/W2032168222","https://openalex.org/W2117891525","https://openalex.org/W2152326301","https://openalex.org/W2192879422","https://openalex.org/W2196662951","https://openalex.org/W2913519505","https://openalex.org/W3003442052","https://openalex.org/W3006545354","https://openalex.org/W3027676305","https://openalex.org/W3037326340","https://openalex.org/W3092649636","https://openalex.org/W3134732198","https://openalex.org/W3135345871","https://openalex.org/W3153937280","https://openalex.org/W3167855536","https://openalex.org/W3184625001","https://openalex.org/W3198348479","https://openalex.org/W3216255298","https://openalex.org/W4235594594","https://openalex.org/W4311487052","https://openalex.org/W4313251637","https://openalex.org/W4313573254","https://openalex.org/W4319844369","https://openalex.org/W4321598160","https://openalex.org/W4365140298","https://openalex.org/W4384501725","https://openalex.org/W4388009761","https://openalex.org/W4388506352","https://openalex.org/W4389828475","https://openalex.org/W4390506278","https://openalex.org/W4391791152","https://openalex.org/W4391849266","https://openalex.org/W4396900087","https://openalex.org/W4399904034","https://openalex.org/W4400318497","https://openalex.org/W4400732473","https://openalex.org/W4402793069","https://openalex.org/W4404436343","https://openalex.org/W4404456842","https://openalex.org/W4406928268","https://openalex.org/W4407986916","https://openalex.org/W4408899285","https://openalex.org/W4408981853","https://openalex.org/W4410566919","https://openalex.org/W4411094672","https://openalex.org/W4413223514","https://openalex.org/W4416936177","https://openalex.org/W7117585546","https://openalex.org/W7125655578","https://openalex.org/W7131675039","https://openalex.org/W7131848468","https://openalex.org/W7143341294","https://openalex.org/W7172217218"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W6959674587","https://openalex.org/W2999072890","https://openalex.org/W2979134038","https://openalex.org/W7116304838","https://openalex.org/W2613802658","https://openalex.org/W2403767677","https://openalex.org/W3210371420","https://openalex.org/W2613854791","https://openalex.org/W2586521305","https://openalex.org/W6941209940"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Urban":[0],"densification":[1],"is":[2,72],"generally":[3],"promoted":[4],"as":[5,19,75,126,156,226],"a":[6,43,55,157,169,227],"strategy":[7],"for":[8,79,88,128,160,230],"sustainable":[9],"development.":[10],"However,":[11,182],"it":[12,167],"may":[13,211],"also":[14],"produce":[15],"unintended":[16],"consequences,":[17],"such":[18],"exposure":[20,30,216],"to":[21,33,117,123,200,217],"environmental":[22,180],"hazards.":[23],"This":[24],"study":[25,152],"examines":[26],"potential":[27,215],"electrical":[28,135],"hazard":[29],"in":[31,39,51,91],"relation":[32],"the":[34,95,108,132,162,187,190],"powerline":[35,96,109,144,163,218,232],"right-of-way":[36],"(ROW)":[37],"encroachment":[38,177],"Port":[40],"Harcourt":[41],"Metropolis,":[42],"rapidly":[44],"densifying":[45],"oil":[46],"and":[47,62,68,84,89,119,146,178,194,220],"gas":[48],"industry":[49],"hub":[50],"southern":[52],"Nigeria,":[53],"using":[54],"mixed-method":[56],"approach":[57],"that":[58,101,173],"combines":[59],"geospatial":[60],"datasets":[61],"social":[63],"survey":[64],"data.":[65],"The":[66,98,151,197],"Pressure":[67],"Release":[69],"(PAR)":[70],"framework":[71,78],"used":[73],"primarily":[74],"an":[76],"interpretive":[77],"organizing":[80],"observed":[81],"spatial":[82],"conditions":[83],"respondents'":[85],"reported":[86,115,121,143,148],"reasons":[87,127],"experiences":[90],"occupying":[92,129],"buildings":[93,104,130],"within":[94,107,131],"ROW.":[97,110,133],"findings":[99],"show":[100],"about":[102],"256":[103],"are":[105],"located":[106],"Among":[111],"surveyed":[112],"occupants,":[113],"58.3%":[114],"access":[116],"infrastructure":[118,155],"20.0%":[120],"proximity":[122],"livelihood":[124],"sources":[125],"No":[134],"accidents":[136],"were":[137],"reported,":[138],"while":[139],"50%":[140],"of":[141,189],"respondents":[142],"sagging":[145],"12.2%":[147],"arc":[149],"flash.":[150],"suggests":[153],"green":[154,223],"policy":[158,224],"option":[159,229],"managing":[161,231],"ROW":[164],"by":[165,206,221],"transforming":[166],"into":[168],"managed":[170],"ecological":[171],"corridor":[172],"could":[174],"help":[175],"reduce":[176],"provide":[179],"benefits.":[181],"its":[183],"effectiveness":[184],"depends":[185],"on":[186,203],"capacity":[188],"relevant":[191],"institution,":[192],"maintenance,":[193],"community":[195],"engagement.":[196],"paper":[198],"contributes":[199],"ongoing":[201],"debates":[202],"urban":[204],"development":[205,210],"illustrating":[207],"how":[208],"densified":[209],"be":[212],"associated":[213],"with":[214],"hazards":[219],"highlighting":[222],"interventions":[225],"possible":[228],"ROWs.":[233]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-02T09:45:03.842371","created_date":"2026-10-30T00:00:00"}