The demographic dimension of climate change vulnerability: Exploring the relation between population growth and urban sprawl in Dar es Salaam

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 13, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-10

  Congedo, Luca ^a   Macchi, Silvia ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND USE PLANNING; POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING; VULNERABILITY; WATER AVAILABILITY;

DAR ES SALAAM [TANZANIA]; TANZANIA;

EID: 84920119887     PISSN: 18773435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2014.12.002     Document Type: Review

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