Community-driven pathways for implementation of global urban resilience goals in Africa

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 26, Issue , 2017, Pages 78-84

  Dobson, Skye ^a  

^a Slum Dwellers International (SDI)   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community based adaptation; Informal settlements; Resilience; Slums

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029597304     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.09.028     Document Type: Article

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