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The consequences and policy implications of urban encroachment into flood-risk areas: the case of Ibadan

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Published in 2017 at "Environmental Hazards"

DOI: 10.1080/17477891.2016.1211505

Abstract: ABSTRACT Urban encroachment on floodplains has exacerbated flood disasters owing to the reduction in the floodplain’s capacity to mitigate flooding, thereby bringing more settlements and people at flood risk. This study examined the consequences and… read more here.

Keywords: consequences policy; urban encroachment; flood risk; flood ... See more keywords