Urban flooding in Lagos, Nigeria: Patterns of vulnerability and resilience among women.

Using mixed method of narrative accounts from 36 interviews, a survey (n = 453) and 6 focus group discussions, the paper investigates women's gendered experiences with flash floods in the coastal city of Lagos, Nigeria, specifically the July 2011 flood.

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Ajibade, I.; McBean, G.; Bezner-Kerr, R.
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Ajibade, I., G. McBean, et al. 2013. Urban flooding in Lagos, Nigeria: Patterns of vulnerability and resilience among women. Global Environmental Change 23(6): 1714-1725.

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2013
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