In May and June 2021, the first PARADeS workshop series was held in Accra, Kumasi and Bolgatanga.
The upcoming PARADeS project 1st Workshop will engage the local and regional stakeholders to gain more insights into their views and knowledge on flood disaster, impact on critical infrastructure services, and adaptation measures.
In the 2021 European Geosciences Union virtual conference held from the 19th-30th April 2021, the PARADeS consortium partners presented....
The HKC (Flood Competence Center) contributed to the technical article (April Issue) of the "WASSER UND ABFALL (Water and Waste)" Journal. The contribution of HKC highlighted its current activities in Ghana towards the development of a tool (FloodlabelGHANA), which aimed at strengthening the prevention and coping strategies to increase resilience to flooding risk in Ghana.
The purpose of the training activities was to assist the interviewers to better understand the key components of surveys, clarify ethical issues, and pretest and better handle the survey tools.
Data collection is currently the main challenge, as research visits to Ghana are not possible for the time being due to the COVID 19 pandemic.