Essays about: "Rossana Valdivia"

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  1. 1. COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT : Urban Strategies to Overcome Floods Linked to Climate Change

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Rossana Valdivia; [2012]
    Keywords : Urban; Strategies; Floods; Latinamerica; Community;

    Abstract : Almost half of the major natural disasters happening in the world have to do with flooding. The number of such events has been increasing over the years due to climate change combined with an accelerated and uncontrolled urban growth. My thesis adresses vulnerability in Latin-American cities affected by floods. READ MORE