Analysis of Flooding Vulnerability in Informal Settlements Literature: Mapping and Research Agenda

نویسندگان

چکیده

The United Nations (UN) emphasizes the necessity of reducing social and material losses imposed by water disasters, with an emphasis on protecting most vulnerable groups to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). Several objectives outlined under SDGs including Goals 1, 11, 13 concentrate minimizing vulnerability disasters boosting resilience extreme occurrences. Flooding is increasingly challenging problem facing cities today, consequences mostly felt in marginalized communities. Residents informal settlements are particularly susceptible effects flooding given that they compelled live unsafe locations, such as floodplains. This study reviews current status research from empirical perspectives globally South Africa through systematic literature bibliometric analysis 249 peer-reviewed articles flooding, a focus settlements. We detect keywords major themes. Our shows studies flood modeling inadequate. synthesized present body knowledge floods Future prospects identified areas upgrading housing infrastructures, policies, integrating indigenous knowledge, local participation.

برای دانلود باید عضویت طلایی داشته باشید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Reducing vulnerability of informal settlements of Farahzad neighborhood against Tehran's possible earthquake

Background and objective: Increasing the vulnerability of cities leads to many damages and financial losses, this issue is more vulnerable in informal settlements due to the characteristics of the construction and formation of these settlements. The purpose of this study was to investigate and analyze the role of physical indicators in decreasing the vulnerability of informal settlements agains...

متن کامل

Analysis of Quality of Life of Residents of Informal Settlements of Target Neighborhoods in Urmiah

Introduction: The rapid growth of informal settlements has many negative consequences for cities and urban management and has caused a decline in the quality of life of the residents of those areas and the residents of Urmia. The purpose of this study is to analyze the quality of life of residents of informal settlements in target areas in the city of Urmia. Method: Using   cluster   sampling ...

متن کامل

the stady and analysis of rice agroclimatology in lenjan

the west of esfahan province, iran, is one of the most important agricultural areas throughout the country due to the climate variability and life-giving water of zayanderood river. rice is one of the major and economic crops in this area. the most important climatic elements in agricultural activities which should be considered include temperature, relative humidity, precipitation and wind. so...

15 صفحه اول

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Social sciences

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2326-988X', '2326-9863']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci12010040