Women’s Flood Preparedness Strategies: A Case Study in North Tongu District of Ghana

This study examines women’s flood preparedness strategies based on an integrated theoretical approach. It focuses on the North Tongu District, where a recent devastating flood incident led to wide-ranging consequences. A questionnaire survey was conducted among 120 randomly selected women from September to October 2024. The results show that the respondents had adopted several flood preparedness strategies, including cleaning/digging drains around houses, sandbagging, and participation in community volunteer programs.
Author:

Minka, Benedicta; Matsui, Kenichi

Language: English
Published By: American Journal of Climate Change
Published date: September 2026