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Community perceptions on institutional gaps in flood disaster preparedness and management in Mepe community, Ghana

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ID7163136
AuthorsReforce Okwei (0000-0002-7951-9053, University of Western Ontario, corresponding author), Desmond Adjaison (0009-0009-9739-3931, University of Western Ontario), Lina Adeetuk (0000-0001-6822-317X, University of Western Ontario), Senanu Kwasi Kutor (0000-0002-2637-4823, University of Western Ontario), Desmond Ofori Oklikah (0000-0003-0830-102X, Western University), Desmond Oklikah Ofori (University of Western Ontario), E Bandauko (0000-0002-1917-9640, Cornell University), Godwin Arku (0000-0001-7720-1554, University of Western Ontario)
Year2025
Volume30
Issue9
Pages1148-1166
Publication date2025-09-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueLocal Environment (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1354-9839 • E-ISSN: 1469-6711
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13549839.2025.2477026
OpenAlexW4408484366
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited49

Business · Community resilience · Disaster preparedness · Emergency management · Environmental planning · Environmental resource management · Flood myth · Geography · Perception · Political science · Preparedness · Climate change impacts on agriculture · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration · Disaster Management and Resilience · Environmental Science · Psychology

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Citations per year4
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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