Tema, June 17, CDA Consult - Mr Benjamin Kwame Opare, the Chief Executive Officer of Benemef Foundation has approached Ghanaians to be disinfection cognizant as that could assist with tackling the lasting flooding issues the nation faces each blustery season.
Mr Opare said the general population by their activities added to the flooding issues as per him, certain individuals dump decline in drains, a circumstance that prompted blockage and obstructed the progression of water.
He said, "it is unsatisfactory for individuals to convey squander from their premises and dump it into channels at whatever point the mists shaped fully expecting the downpour falling, every one of these adds to flooding in Ghana, particularly Accra".
Mr Opare was addressing the media which was checked by the Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA Consult) in Tema that the recent fad of cementing and clearing houses likewise passes on no ground for water to sink underground prompting enormous volumes of water continuing on the surfaces and causing flooding.
He, thusly, encouraged designers to consider involving green grass for their premises rather than cement to clear a path for the downpour waters to taste to the ground, adding that downpour drains could likewise be made on their rooftops to assist with reaping water to be utilized for blossom watering, flushing of latrine and washing of garments to lessen the volumes of water delivery to the ground.
Mr Opare again noticed that waste created in broad daylight places, for example, truck stations should be appropriately dealt with to keep it from silting the channels, adding that business vehicles should likewise have a receptacle where travellers could dump for the administrators to discharge into a greater container at the stations consequently.
The CEO of Benemef said, "It is unfortunate to see our truck station with a ton of strong squander, it's miserable to see younger students, understudies, and knowledgeable individuals dropping waste in the city, it's miserable to see an individual in a suit who pee wherever because we don't have legitimate urinals in the country."
Mr Opare said it was miserable to see the channel loaded up with fluid waste, human excreta and open poo, and thusly supported the fixing of shut circuit TV (CCTV) in broad daylight spots to screen and arraign such wrongdoers.
He said natural well-being officials ought to be roused to work nonstop to uphold sterilization regulations, adding that all houses should likewise be enlisted with disinfection organizations to lift their decline as an action to stop unpredictable unloading.
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