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Urban Resilience Enhancer: Infrastructure Improvement
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Number of pages
46
Publication date
2019
Publisher
UN-Habitat

Urban Resilience Enhancer: Infrastructure Improvement

Rapid urbanization as well as the gradual rise in standards of living have sparked the demand for services and with it, the construction of new infrastructure. Given that infrastructure is intrinsically tied to all aspects of urban life, improving infrastructure should ideally lead to increased individual or community resilience. This Enhancer explores the intrinsic link between infrastructure and resilience.