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Author:   Stephan Pauleit ,  Adrien Coly ,  Sandra Fohlmeister ,  Paolo Gasparini
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Volume:   4
Weight:   0.853kg
ISBN:  

9783319348308

ISBN 10:   3319348302
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   05 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Urbanisation and Climate Change in Africa: Setting the Scene.- 2. The Impacts of Climate Change on African Cities.- 3. Vulnerability of Built Environment to Flooding in African Cities.- 4. Green Infrastructure for Climate Adaptation in African Cities.- 5. Small Cities and Towns in Africa: Insights into Adaptation Challenges and Potentials.- 6. Assessing Social Vulnerability of Households and Communities in Flood Prone Urban Areas.- 7. Multi-Risk Assessment as a Tool for Decision-Making.- 8. USSDM - Urban Spatial Scenario Design Modelling.- 9. Multi-level Governance, Resilience to Flood Risks and Coproduction in Urban Africa.- 10. Towards Climate Change Resilient Cities in Africa - Initiating Adaptation in Dar es Salaam and Addis Ababa.- 11. Fostering Transformative Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in the African City: Opportunities and Constraints of Urban Planning.- 12. The Way Forward: Climate Resilient Cities for Africa’s Future.- Index

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