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Department of Environmental and Geographical Science

Barriers to flood risk adaptation a case study of cross-scale collaboration in the informal settlement of Graveyard Pond, Philipi

Abstract

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This study provides insight into the barriers of adapting to urban flooding as well as how flooding is responded to in informal settlements in order to increase adaptive capacity to future climate change. There is a growing concern over the increase in extreme events expected as part of climate change.

Degree

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Department of Environmental and Geographical Science
Year dc:date.issued
2012

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Orangio, Christina
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Ziervogel, Gina

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10947
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10947

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Orangio, Christina. Barriers to flood risk adaptation a case study of cross-scale collaboration in the informal settlement of Graveyard Pond, Philipi. Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10947