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Beyond the Drains: Psychology, urban governance, and Ghana’s preventable flood disasters
They emerge from interconnected weaknesses in planning, governance, infrastructure, environmental management, institutional coordination, leadership, and public behaviour.
Flood prevention should no longer be viewed solely as an engineering responsibility but as an issue of governance, institutional behaviour, urban planning, and citizen engagement.
Conclusion: Towards a National Behaviour Change AgendaGhana’s flood crisis is not only an engineering and environmental challenge; it is equally a behavioural and institutional one.
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