Kwame Nkrumah University of

Science & Technology, Kumasi,

Ghana

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

(CENG 291)

TOPIC: POOR ROAD CONDITION IN

EJURA

INDEX: 2886520
NAME: OSEI – KUFFOUR MARVIN
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Presentation outline
 Problem Identification

 My Community

 Causes of the problem

 Effect of the problem

 Suggested solution
 Problem identification

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The problem was identified by

TOTAL NUMBER OF RESPONSES
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 Method Of Observation 8

 Conduction of Interviews 4

 The use of questionnaires 0

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Ejura Community

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 Causes Of The Problem

 Poor quality of construction materials

 Washing of cars along roadsides

 Concrete spills on roads by mixer trucks

 Natural occurences such as floods

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Effects of the problem

 Loss of lives through accidents

 Post harvest losses

 Constantly damaging vehicles

 Reduces production per man hour

 Suggested solution

Use high grade materials for road

construction

Construction of gutters and drains along

roadsides

Enforcement of road traffic regulations

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THANK YOU

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