Flood Crisis Is an Action Problem, Not a Knowledge Gap – GhIE Urges Bold Reforms

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The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for bold, long-term reforms to tackle the country’s recurring flood disasters, insisting that emergency…

Flood Crisis Is an Action Problem, Not a Knowledge Gap – GhIE Urges Bold Reforms
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for bold, long-term reforms to tackle the country’s recurring flood disasters, insisting that emergency interventions alone are no longer enough to safeguard lives and property. In a position statement issued on June 30 following the recent floods in Accra and other parts of the country, the institution said Ghana possesses the technical expertise needed to solve the problem but lacks the political will to implement lasting solutions. GhIE…