The Road to Recovery : The Role of Poverty in the Exposure, Vulnerability and Resilience to Floods in Accra
In June 2015, about 53,000 people were affected by unusually severe floods in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana. The real impact of such a disaster is a product of exposure ("Who was affected?"), vulnerability ("How much did...
Main Authors: | Erman, Alvina, Motte, Elliot, Goyal, Radhika, Asare, Akosua, Takamatsu, Shinya, Chen, Xiaomeng, Malgioglio, Silvia, Skinner, Alexander, Yoshida, Nobuo, Hallegatte, Stephane |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/264651528401990188/The-road-to-recovery-the-role-of-poverty-in-the-exposure-vulnerability-and-resilience-to-floods-in-Accra http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29898 |
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