Socio-ecological impacts of extreme weather events in two informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

• Main Authors: Anna K. Balakrishnan (Author), Stephanie Otieno (Author), Millicent Dzombo (Author), LaNae Plaxico (Author), Ebuka Ukoh (Author), Lena Moraa Obara (Author), Haley Brown (Author), Christine Musyimi (Author), Chloe Lincoln (Author), Lyla Sunyoung Yang (Author), Susan S. Witte (Author), Samantha C. Winter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Climate change is expected to profoundly impact health and coping and widen social and environmental inequalities. People living in informal settlements are especially vulnerable to climate change as they are often located in ecologically sensitive areas more susceptible to extreme weather events (E...