Droughts are far more costly than the policies and infrastructure required to build water resilience, and they have the potential to reduce a city’s economic growth. Investing in urban drought risk management will not only reduce losses and damages but can also trigger positive economic, environmental, and social benefits. Most of Southern Africa’s rapidly urbanizing cities experience water scarcity and droughts, and their frequency is increasing...
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2022/10/14
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SADRI Cities
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Heymans,Christiaan; Takeuchi,Ko; Kattan De Soto,Celina; Pérez, Mario López.
SADRI Cities (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099105212232225118