The government has been urged to adopt a targeted approach to coastal protection, with about 550 kilometres of Ghana’s coastline requiring assessment to determine erosion risks and the interventions needed to protect vulnerable communities.
The Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western regions have been identified as the areas most critically affected by coastal erosion, underscoring the need for a comprehensive coastal management strategy to guide interventions.
The Deputy Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Ms Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui, made this known during a familiarisation visit by a ministerial delegation to the Ghana Hydrological Authority (GHA) in Accra on Friday. Read More.
BY EUGENE AMPIAW
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