Climate Change Vulnerability in Southern African Cities Building Kno
In recent decades, extreme rains and drought have struck urban regions in Africa like never before. Nevertheless, limited information is available on which to base development of early warning systems, identification of high-risk zones, and formulation of
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Silvia Macchi Maurizio Tiepolo Editors
Climate Change Vulnerability in Southern African Cities Building Knowledge for Adaptation
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Editors Silvia Macchi Sapienza Università di Roma Rome Italy
Maurizio Tiepolo Politecnico di Torino Turin Italy
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