Lessons from Urban Risk Assessments in Latin American and Caribbean Cities

Lessons from Urban Risk Assessments in Latin American and Caribbean Cities

This paper draws on the results from a recent World Bank-funded project designed to inform policy-making and climate change adaptation planning in small and medium-sized cities in Latin America and the Caribbean. The focus was on floods and landslides, which are the two most common climate-related r...

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Main Authors: Bloch, Robin, Papachristodoulou, Nikolaos, Miller, Rawlings, Monroy, Jose, Fisseha, Tiguist, Trejos, Lorena, Kappes, Melanie S., Pozueta, Beatriz
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2014
Subjects:
climate change
capacity development
risk management
disaster risk management
climate risks
climate change adaptation
urbanization
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20482

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