The 21st Century Urban Disaster

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Resource type:Research, reports and studies
Library:General
Keywords:Haiti Earthquakes - January 2010, Livelihoods, Shelter and non-food items, Urban
Countries:Haiti
Agency:Cooperative Housing Foundation
Author(s):Courtney Brown
Date published:2012
Pages:6pp

 

The Sendai tsunami, floods in Bangkok, earthquake
in Christchurch: three different disasters of 2011
– all in densely populated areas. With the rate of
massive growth now taking place in cities and urban
centers around the world, the likelihood of another
natural disaster hitting the urban poor is only rising.

Report includes a case study of Haiti.

 

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