A National Engineering Policy Framework For Urban Flood Resilience For Ghana
Ghana is developing a new national engineering framework to address the recurring issue of urban flooding in major cities. The policy argues that sustainable resilience requires a holistic approach integrating hydrology, spatial planning, and institutional coordination rather than just drainage construction.
Why it matters
Effective flood management is critical for Ghana's economic stability and public safety as rapid urbanization continues to outpace infrastructure development.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: INTEGRATED URBAN FLOOD RESILIENCE ENGINEERING FRAMEWORK FOR GHANA
The article summarizes a policy white paper and presents the government's strategic approach to infrastructure challenges.
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