Climate Change Adaptation in Lusaka, Zambia

Climate Change Adaptation in Lusaka, Zambia PDF Author: Danny M. Simatele
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ISBN: 9781907120053
Category : Climatic changes
Languages : en
Pages : 46

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Book Description
In Lusaka, weather-related events - such as severe floods, extreme temperatures, as well as cold spells - have become more frequent and intense. This has had serious consequences on the urban poor and their assets in Kalingalinga and Linda Compounds. Severe flooding (resulting from heavy precipitation) has been identified as the single most challenging weather condition facing the urban poor in the two informal settlements