Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa A Multidisciplinary Approach
by
Pauleit, Stephan. editor.
Title
:
Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa A Multidisciplinary Approach
Author
:
Pauleit, Stephan. editor.
ISBN
:
9783319039824
Edition
:
1st ed. 2015.
Physical Description
:
X, 404 p. 131 illus., 115 illus. in color. online resource.
Series
:
Future City, 4
Contents
:
1. Urbanisation and Climate Change in Africa: Setting the Scene -- 2. The Impacts of Climate Change on African Cities -- 3. Vulnerability of Built Environment to Flooding in African Cities -- 4. Green Infrastructure for Climate Adaptation in African Cities -- 5. Small Cities and Towns in Africa: Insights into Adaptation Challenges and Potentials -- 6. Assessing Social Vulnerability of Households and Communities in Flood Prone Urban Areas -- 7. Multi-Risk Assessment as a Tool for Decision-Making -- 8. USSDM - Urban Spatial Scenario Design Modelling -- 9. Multi-level Governance, Resilience to Flood Risks and Coproduction in Urban Africa -- 10. Towards Climate Change Resilient Cities in Africa - Initiating Adaptation in Dar es Salaam and Addis Ababa -- 11. Fostering Transformative Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in the African City: Opportunities and Constraints of Urban Planning -- 12. The Way Forward: Climate Resilient Cities for Africa's Future -- Index.
Subject Term
:
Applied ecology.
Environment.
Human geography.
Architecture.
Natural disasters.
Environmental Sciences.
Cities, Countries, Regions.
Natural Hazards.
Added Author
:
Pauleit, Stephan.
Coly, Adrien.
Fohlmeister, Sandra.
Gasparini, Paolo.
Jørgensen, Gertrud.
Kabisch, Sigrun.
Kombe, Wilbard J.
Lindley, Sarah.
Simonis, Ingo.
Yeshitela, Kumelachew.
Added Corporate Author
:
SpringerLink (Online service)
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 529391-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |