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International Journal of Environmental Studies Volume 66, 2009 - Issue 5
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Climate change and urban development in Africa

Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr United Nations, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 643-658 | Received 28 Sep 2009, Published online: 10 Dec 2009
 
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Abstract

This paper analyses the relationship between climate change and urban development in Africa, especially in sub‐Saharan Africa, and discusses potential adaptation policies for moderating the consequences of climatic changes on urban development in the region.

Acknowledgement

This paper is a revised version of a paper presented at the United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD)‐Singapore Institute of Planners (SIP) Senior Policy Seminar on Climate Change, Housing and Liveable Cities in Africa and Asia, Singapore, 25–27 June 2009.

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