Current flood risk management practices in Ghana: Gaps and opportunities for improving resilience
Abstract This article evaluates the current gaps and describes opportunities for improving flood risk management (FRM) in Ghana, West Africa. A mixed‐method participatory approach comprising questionnaires, workshops, interviews with key stakeholders, and a systematic literature review were employed...
Main Authors: | Adrian Almoradie, Mariana Madruga deBrito, Mariele Evers, Aymar Bossa, Mawuli Lumor, Charlotte Norman, Yira Yacouba, Jean Hounkpe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Flood Risk Management |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jfr3.12664 |
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