Application of Geographic Information Systems for Flood Risk Analysis: A Case Study from Accra Metropolitan Area

The main objective of the study was to identify high flood risk zones in AMA. The study also used questionnaires to assess local knowledge on what accounts for the high flood risk in their community. Spatial analysis techniques were used to model flood risk based on the following contributory factor...

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Main Authors: Owusu Alex Barimah, Agbozo Mathias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press, Iasi, Romania 2019-06-01
Series:Present Environment and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pesd.2019.13.issue-1/pesd-2019-0007/pesd-2019-0007.xml?format=INT