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Understanding vulnerability in the Niger floodplain
conference contribution
posted on 2018-02-12, 15:09 authored by P.B.L. Tamuno, Margaret E. Ince, Guy HowardThis paper aims to investigate an appropriate method for
understanding and including resultant vulnerability to
hazard (flood level, hazard severity and flood return periods)
in flood mitigation and poverty reduction strategies.
The study area is Bayelsa State, which is located in the Niger
Delta region of Nigeria.
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- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
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- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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TAMUNO, P.B.L. ... et al, 2003. Understanding vulnerability in the Niger floodplain. IN: Harvey, P. (ed). Towards the millennium development goals - Actions for water and environmental sanitation: Proceedings of the 29th WEDC International Conference, Abuja, Nigeria, 22-26 September 2003, pp. 358-361.Publisher
© WEDC, Loughborough UniversityVersion
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2003Notes
This is a conference paper.Other identifier
WEDC_ID:12261Language
- en
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