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Can Ghana protect its coasts from tidal waves?

A quarter of Ghana’s population lives along the coastline, but devastating tidal surges are becoming more common

A quarter of Ghana’s population lives along its 500km coastline.
But devastating tidal waves and flooding are becoming more common.
There have been three this year alone.
Earlier this month, the latest tidal surge left more than 4000 people displaced in the Volta region.
And people are starting to demand action from the government.
So, what can be done to protect coastal communities?

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Host: Alan Kasujja (@kasujja)
Guests:
Kojo Akoto Boateng @kojoab
Dzifa Gomashie @dzifa_gomashie
Professor Kwesi Appeaning Addo

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