The cost of rapid and haphazard urbanization: lessons learned from the Freetown landslide disaster
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The cost of rapid and haphazard urbanization: lessons learned from the Freetown landslide disaster
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Keywords
Rapid urbanization, Haphazard urban planning, Geo-hazards, Disaster, Land-use change
Journal
Landslides
Volume -, Issue -, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2019-03-27
DOI
10.1007/s10346-019-01167-x
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