Applying multiple methods to understand and address urban risk

This brief reviews the ‘spectrum of methods’ approach adopted by the Urban Africa: Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK) programme

From:
Department for International Development
Published
30 August 2017
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
Authors:
Dodman, D, Leck, H, Taylor, F

Abstract

This brief reviews the ‘spectrum of methods’ approach adopted by Urban ARK to understand the spectrum of risks as an effective way of understanding urban risk, and an essential tool for breaking the cycle of risk accumulation.

This is an output from the Urban Africa: Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK) programme

Citation

Dodman, D., Leck, H. and Taylor, F. (2017). Applying multiple methods to understand and address urban risk, Urban ARK Policy Brief.

Applying multiple methods to understand and address urban risk

Published 30 August 2017
Contents