Three Feet Under : The Impact of Floods on Urban Jobs, Connectivity, and Infrastructure

Three Feet Under : The Impact of Floods on Urban Jobs, Connectivity, and Infrastructure

This paper analyses the degree to which infrastructure reliability and urban economic activity in several African cities is impacted by flooding. It combines firm-level micro data, flood maps, and several spatial data layers across cities through a...

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Main Authors: Rentschler, Jun, Braese, Johannes, Jones, Nick, Avner, Paolo
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
FLOOD
URBAN FLOODS
RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE
CONNECTIVITY
URBAN EMPLOYMENT
CITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
NATURAL DISASTER
GEOSPATIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS
URBAN TRANSPORT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/410661560796289323/Three-Feet-Under-The-Impact-of-Floods-on-Urban-Jobs-Connectivity-and-Infrastructure
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31918

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/410661560796289323/Three-Feet-Under-The-Impact-of-Floods-on-Urban-Jobs-Connectivity-and-Infrastructure
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31918

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