Advancing a slum–circular economy model for sustainability transition in cities of the Global South
The circular economy (CE) is touted to have the potential to support the much-needed shift
away from the current linear production and consumption economic model. However, many …
away from the current linear production and consumption economic model. However, many …
The asynergies of structural disaster risk reduction measures: Comparing floods and earthquakes
MC de Ruiter, JA de Bruijn, J Englhardt… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, building‐level disaster risk reduction (DRR) measures are aimed at a single
natural hazard. However, in many countries the society faces the threat of multiple hazards …
natural hazard. However, in many countries the society faces the threat of multiple hazards …
Flooding in mega-cities: using structural equation modeling to assess flood impact in Dhaka
Purpose This paper aims to bring the more recent discourse on the multilayered and
interconnected dimensions of flood vulnerability, damage and risk reduction at the …
interconnected dimensions of flood vulnerability, damage and risk reduction at the …
[PDF][PDF] A study on physical vulnerability to flooding in residential areas and coping strategies of local community in Eastern Dhaka, Bangladesh
MN Fatemi - 2020 - ir.library.osaka-u.ac.jp
Dhaka, a mega-city at the forefront of rapid, unplanned urbanization, is considered to be one
of the floodprone cities in the world. The city's eastern fringe, though underdeveloped and …
of the floodprone cities in the world. The city's eastern fringe, though underdeveloped and …
Urban planning
PB Cobbinah - Elgar Encyclopedia of Development, 2023 - elgaronline.com
Urban planning–frequently synonymized with town, city, spatial, or land use planning–is a
conscious effort by government agencies, often in collaboration with other key stakeholders …
conscious effort by government agencies, often in collaboration with other key stakeholders …