Flood vulnerability assessment in the Accra Metropolis, southeastern Ghana

Flood vulnerability assessment in the Accra Metropolis, southeastern Ghana

Abstract Floods in Ghana have become a perennial challenge in the major cities and communities located in low-lying areas. Therefore, cities and communities located in these areas have been classified as potential or natural flood-prone zones. In this study, the Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of the...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Wullobayi Dekongmen, Amos Tiereyangn Kabo-bah, Martin Kyereh Domfeh, Emmanuel Daanoba Sunkari, Yihun Taddele Dile, Eric Ofosu Antwi, Rita Akosua Anima Gyimah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Series:Applied Water Science
Subjects:
Accra Metropolis
Contours
Drainage density
Flood-prone areas
Geology
Waterways
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01463-9

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