Yohei Suzuki, Ai Ikeda, Koutatsu Maruyama, Naoko Sakamoto, Hiroo Wada, Takeshi Tanigawa
The association between obesity and hyperactivity/anxiety among elementary school students in Japan
International journal of behavioral medicine
using pragmatic philosophical underpinning article analyses land use planning actions inactions contribute flood risk creation sekonditakoradi ghana recent times planning system ghana come intense public criticism failure effectively control physical development major cities recurring flooding cities accra kumasi tamale sekonditakoradi seems testify failure many lives property lost flooding events country article argues disaster risk reduction point view ineffectiveness elementary processes land use planning delays permit approval inadequate monitoring inspections lax enforcement regulations potentially creates flood risk rational study therefore bring light land use planning actions inactions create flood risk sekonditakoradi exposing urban dwellers flooding articles pragmatic underpinning mixedmethods case study approach adopted investigation survey interview data collected homeowners planning institutions sekonditakoradi ascertain land use control practices seem contributing flood risk municipality analyses comprised simple statistical analysis survey data statistical package social sciences spss thematic analyses interview data findings reveal institutional incapacities resulted delays permit approvals noncompliance permit regulations uncontrolled conversion vegetated land lax monitoring inspections physical developments poor enforcement institutional challenges emboldened prospective land developers homeowners flout building land use regulations led building residential properties swamps waterways floodprone locations creating flood risk