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2010 IESS - A Spatio-Temporal Study of Urbanization and Flooding in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) of Ghana

Of much concern to global efforts to achieving socio-economic development and environmental quality ideals is the cost of natural disasters on such strives arising from man-made triggers. About 3.3 billion and 5 billion people of the world’s population was projected to live in urban areas by 2008 and 2030, respectively, and with much of the contribution from developing countries especially in Asia and Africa as predicted by United Nations Population Fund.

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