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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
dc:description.abstractThis 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
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Environmental and Geographical Science
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2012
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Orangio, Christina
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Ziervogel, Gina
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10947
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10947