Beyond Permit Acquisition: Multistage Non-Adherence with Building and Zoning Regulations in Gomoa East District of Ghana
This study reveals that owner-occupied housing in Ghana's Gomoa East District suffers from systemic non-adherence to building and zoning regulations across all construction phases, with over 97% of homeowners failing to meet basic compliance standards, thereby highlighting an urgent need for sustained post-occupancy enforcement beyond mere permit acquisition.
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