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Return on Investment in Green Urban Development : Amelioration of Flood Risk in the Msimbazi River Catchment, Dar Es Salaam, Tanazania

Rapid urbanisation is taking place at an unprecedented rate throughout the world, with the rate of growth often outpacing urban planning and the capacity of city managers. As a result, existing natural areas within cities,which provide a range of b...

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Main Authors: Turpie, Jane, Kroeger, Timm, De Risi, Raffaele, de Paola, Francesco, Letley, Gwyneth, Forsythe, Katherine, Day, Liz
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
GREEN GROWTH
GREEN INVESTMENT
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RIVER BASINS
FLOOD RISK
RAINFALL
VULNERABILITY
WATER MANAGEMENT
HYDROLOGY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/541771495439323628/Promoting-green-urban-development-in-Africa-enhancing-the-relationship-between-urbanization-environmental-assets-and-ecosystem-services
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26702

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/541771495439323628/Promoting-green-urban-development-in-Africa-enhancing-the-relationship-between-urbanization-environmental-assets-and-ecosystem-services
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26702

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