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School of Design and Architecture
Jerry Kolo
Visiting Adjunct Professor
Architecture
Email:
Joined ADA:
jkolo@ada.edu.az
2026
COURSES
- Urban and Planning History
- Introduction to Urban Sustainability
EDUCATION
- PhD, University of Waterloo
- MA, University of Jos
- BA, Ahmadu Bello University
PUBLICATIONS
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Almashhour, A., Kolo, J. & Beheiry, S. 2024. Critical reflections on strategies for mitigating and adapting to urban heat islands, International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 16:1, 144-162
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Kolo, J. & Rhodd, R. G. 2025. Optimizing the Value of the Blue Economy for Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. In: Leal Filho, W., Salvia, A.L., Eustachio, J.P.P., Dinis, M.A.P. (eds) Handbook of Sustainable Blue Economy. Springer, Cham.
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Kolo, J. & Schrouder, S. 2025. Optimizing Nature-Based Solutions to the Climate Change Crisis via Local Planning Initiatives for Ecological Resilience. Ed. by Filho, W.L.; Nagy, G.J.; & Ayal, D.Y. Handbook of Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change. SpringerNature Meteor.
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Kolo, J., Madichie, N.O. & Mbah, C.H. 2019. Commonomics: Rhetoric and Reality of the African Growth Tragedy. In: Ratten V., Jones P., Braga V., Marques C. (eds) Subsistence Entrepreneurship. Contributions to Management Science. Switzerland: Springer, pp. 17-32
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Madichie, N, Mpofu, K. and Kolo, J. 2017. Entrepreneurship Development in Africa: Insights from Nigeria’s and Zimbabwe’s Telecoms. In Akinyoade, A., Dietz, T. & Uche, C. (Eds.). Entrepreneurship in Africa, pp. 172-208. The Netherlands: Koninklijke Brill NV: DOI
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Kolo, J. 2017. From Innovation to Sustainability: Life- Cycle Polylemmas and Strategic Initiatives for Entrepreneurship in Africa. In Managing Knowledge and Innovation for Business Sustainability in Africa. In Ahmed, A. Ed). Managing Knowledge and Innovation for Business Sustainability in Africa, Vol.1, pp.13-27. Palgrave Studies of Sustainable Business in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham
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Kolo, J. 2016. Accidental or Envisioned Cities: A Comparative Analysis of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE. In Katodrytis, G. & Syed, S. (Eds.). Gulf Research Center, Cambridge, UK, pp. 161-180.
- Kolo, J. 2015. Addressing Sustainable Development Challenges in the Gulf Cooperation Council: Imperatives of, and a Framework for, Environmental Governance. In David, B, Mouzughi, Y. & Al Rasheed, T. (eds) Sustainable Development Challenges in the Arab States of the Gulf. Berlin, Germany: Gerlach Press, pp. 71-81.
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Kolo, J. 2015. A Critical Analysis of Tourism as a Strategy for Sustainable Development and Poverty Alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Nwankwo, S. & Ibeh, K. (eds). The Routledge Companion to Business in Africa. London: Routledge, pp. 516 – 532.
