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Building Resilience to Climate Change in Informal Settlements

One Earth

David Satterthwaite, Diane Archer, Sarah Colenbrander, David Dodman, Jorgelina Hardoy, Diana Mitlin, Sheela Patel

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Approximately one billion people live in informal settlements, primarily in urban areas in low- and middle-income countries. This paper reviews how community- and city-government-led upgrading can enhance climate resilience for at-risk urban populations, and how barriers to greater scale and effectiveness can be ove…

Canonical source in our Research Library — supports Regenerative / resilience pathways and Community-led place upgrading. We cite the publisher/DOI directly; recommendation is independent of any commission.
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climate adaptation
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community-based planning
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