Cities and extreme weather events: impacts of flooding and extreme heat on water and electricity services in Ghana

Extreme weather events disproportionately affect residents of low-income urban settlements in the global South. This paper explores the impacts of extreme heat and flooding on water and electricity services in Accra and Tamale, Ghana. Interviews with water/electricity providers and water quality ana...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environment and urbanization 2021-04, Vol.33 (1), p.131-150
Hauptverfasser:	Kayaga, Sam M, Amankwaa, Ebenezer F, Gough, Katherine V, Wilby, Rob L, Abarike, Mercy A, Codjoe, Samuel N A, Kasei, Raymond, Nabilse, Cuthbert K, Yankson, Paul W K, Mensah, Peter, Abdullah, Karim, Griffiths, Paula
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Climate change Electricity Floods Households Low income groups Meteorological satellites Scarcity Urban areas Urban population Water supply Weather
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