Keta Sea Defense Project
The Keta Sea Defense project was executed by the government of the day to protect livelihoods as a result of frequent sea erosion through tidal waves. Farm lands and lands meant for settlement were lost to this frequent erosion. The project was particularly meant to protect livelihoods and also reclaim the destroyed lands. Some 15 communities involving about 900 individuals were directly affected. Similarities to the Philippine situation may be the displacement of individuals and animals. farm lands were also destroyed. There was no local involvement because, indigenes did not have capacities at the time to contribute to curbing the situation.
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