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A hundred small defenses; Why Accra’s floods demand distributed resilience, not another great pond

A hundred small defenses; Why Accra’s floods demand distributed resilience, not another great pond

When the rains came to Accra On April 18, 1960 the Daily Graphic‘s front page read: When the rains came to Accra. Sixty-six years later they came again. On June 29, 2026 the Odaw overflowed into Odawna, Alajo, Nima and Circle; Kaneshie market drowned; at least 12 died, seven vanished, nearly 40,000 were displaced. The ... The post A hundred small defenses; Why Accra’s floods demand distributed resilience, not another great pond appeared first on Ghanaian Times .

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