Sustainable livelihoods and infrastructure : governing and configuring urban water and sanitation for reduced vulnerability in Cusco, Peru
This thesis argues that socio-technical systems (STS) mediate between governance and the vulnerability of households. A STS approach enhances the analytical categories of the sustainable livelihoods framework: by conceptualising STS as the groups through which risk is shared, household task, infrast...
Main Author: | Crawford, C. A. |
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University College London (University of London)
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.674648 |
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