Perception of Disasters and Land Reclamation in an Informal Settlement on Reclaimed Land: Case of the BASECO Compound, Manila, the Philippines

Perception of Disasters and Land Reclamation in an Informal Settlement on Reclaimed Land: Case of the BASECO Compound, Manila, the Philippines

Abstract Southeast Asia’s coastal urban areas continue to grow, with land reclamation fast becoming an important option for megacities to address issues of economic growth and increasing population density. Experts are divided over the advantages and disadvantages of land reclamation, though this pr...

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Main Authors: Ven Paolo Bruno Valenzuela, Miguel Esteban, Motoharu Onuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
Subjects:
Coastal hazards
Flooding
Informal settlements
Land reclamation
Philippines
Risk perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-020-00300-y

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-020-00300-y

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