Building climate resilience in African cities poses opportunities and challenges – in the face of rapidly expanding informal settlements. A short film from CDKN brings the issues to life.
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FILM: Working with informality to build climate resilience in African cities
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OPINION: Gender inequality and urban informality
Charlotte Scott argues that climate compatible development in growing informal settlements requires a broader understanding of the impacts of climate change on women to build truly adaptive and inclusive cities.
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Africa, América Latina y el Caribe, Latin America and the CaribbeanAdaptation & resilience, Agriculture & food security, Disaster risk management, Gender approaches, Policy and practice, Urban & subnational areasBlog postAAAF-0009News, events, opinions and features
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OPINION: Opportunities in urban informality, development and climate resilience in African cities
Blaise Dobson and Jean-Pierre Roux argue that we cannot ignore the theme of African urbanisation in the 21st century. Growing urban informality is an opportunity to leverage innovative ways to build climate compatible cities.
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Africa, Ethiopia, Ghana, Global, South Africa, UgandaAdaptation & resilience, Urban & subnational areasBlog post, OpinionAAAF-0009News, events, opinions and features
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PROJECT: Working with informality to build climate resilience in African cities
This project aims to foster climate compatible development in African cities through working with informality and building climate resilience amongst the urban poor.
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Africa, África, Ethiopia, Etiopía, Ghana, Ghana, South Africa, Sudáfrica, Uganda, UgandaAdaptation & resilience, Disaster risk management, Learning from CDKN's experience, Urban & subnational areasProject summaryAAAF-0009
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