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How Freetown is financing urban reforestation
This resource details Freetown's campaign to plant a million trees to mitigate landslide, flood, and heat risks, focusing on its...
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Briefing: Urban risk in Freetown’s informal settlements: making the invisible visible - April 2017
This policy brief analyzes urban risks in Freetown's informal settlements, highlighting the impacts of rapid urbanization and rural-urban migration. It...
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Sierra Leone Multi-City Hazard Review and Risk Assessment: Final Report (Volume 4 of 5): Bo City Hazard and Risk Assessment
This report summarizes a natural hazard and risk assessment for Bo City, Sierra Leone, providing guidance for disaster risk reduction...
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Sierra Leone Multi-City Hazard Review and Risk Assessment: Final Report (Volume 2 of 5): Freetown City Hazard and Risk Assessment
This report summarizes a natural hazard and risk assessment for Freetown, Sierra Leone, focusing on flooding, landslides, coastal erosion, and...
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Sierra Leone Multi-City Hazard Review and Risk Assessment: Final Report (Volume 1 of 5): Technical Methodology and Summary of Results
This report assesses natural hazards and disaster risk in Sierra Leone's cities, focusing on Freetown, Makeni, and Bo. It aims...
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Freetown: City Scoping Study (June 2021)
This analysis examines Freetown's urban development amidst political contestations, highlighting its socio-economic challenges and the role of local governance in...
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All things clean-cooking infographic
This infographic highlights the impact of a fire in Susan's Bay, Sierra Leone, affecting thousands. It aims to promote clean...
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Support to the Sierra Leone Land Agenda : Policy Note
This report addresses the challenges of land administration in Sierra Leone, focusing on improving registration processes and formalizing land transactions...
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Socioeconomic snapshot of Bo City
This poster presents findings from a 2022 research study in Bo City, Sierra Leone, focusing on urban natural assets and...
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Sierra Leone Multi-City Hazard Review and Risk Assessment (Vol. 2 of 5) : Freetown City Hazard and Risk Assessment : Final Report
This report details the methods and data for natural hazard and risk assessments in Freetown, Makeni, and Bo, providing guidance...
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Freetown, Sierra Leone - Resilience in Urban Transport Networks and Improving Accessibility to Critical Services : Technical Report
This report examines the vulnerability of Freetown's transport networks to climate impacts and proposes methods to enhance resilience and accessibility...
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The value of urban nature in cities, as told by our cities
This video resource discusses the importance of protecting and conserving natural spaces in urban areas, featuring insights from community members...
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