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  • Journal articles
    APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY WATER TREATMENT WATER BORNE DISEASES URBAN RENEWAL URBAN POVERTY INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS

    Alternatives for safe water provision in urban and peri-urban slums

    In response to rapid urbanization throughout the global South, urban and peri-urban slums are
    expanding at an alarming rate. Owing to inadequate financial and institutional resources at the

    Published date
    Saturday, January 2, 2010 - 05:00
  • Journal articles
    Climate change ADAPTATION Food security CLIMATE MODELLING

    Crop response to climate change in Southern Africa : a scoping study

    Concern over future food security in southern Africa has led to various studies that assess the
    impact of climate change on crops in the region. The results vary according to applied methods and

    Published date
    Sunday, January 2, 2011 - 05:00
  • Journal articles
    CONFLICTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Natural disasters EMERGENCY RELIEF ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION AID PROGRAMMES

    Finding Gampöng : space, place, and resilience in post-tsunami Aceh

    Two communities in peri-urban Banda Aceh were observed during post-tsunami displacement, and upon return to their original villages.

    Published date
    Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 05:00