Urban Africa Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK)

Urban Africa Risk Knowledge was an international research and capacity building programme (2015 - 2018) focusing on risk reduction in sub-Saharan African cities. The programme was a partnership of 12 policy and academic institutions, led by Kings College London.

8 entries

21711g.pdf

Karonga Climate Profile: Summary Version

01 September 2017

X00158.pdf

The current and potential development impact of sub-Saharan Africa's cities

01 March 2016

X00159.pdf

African Urbanisation and Urbanism: Implications for risk accumulation and reduction

01 June 2016

x00160.pdf

Background Paper: Small and intermediate urban centres in sub-Saharan Africa

01 March 2016

G04117.pdf

Urban ARK 4: Small disasters erode household resilience: the absorptive capacity of flood-prone households in Niamey, Niger

01 January 2017

G04329.pdf

Urban ARK 18: Supporting community-led research on risks and creating policy platforms to enhance Nairobi’s governance for resilience

01 October 2018

21641g.pdf

The Role of Local Governments in Reducing Disaster Losses and Vulnerabilities in Ibadan City, Nigeria

01 June 2020

21646g.pdf

Impact of Solid Waste Management on Health: A Biomedical Study of Solid Waste Workers at Dandora Dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya

01 February 2019

21711g.pdf

Karonga Climate Profile: Summary Version

Publication, 01 September 2017

X00158.pdf

The current and potential development impact of sub-Saharan Africa's cities

Publication, 01 March 2016

X00159.pdf

African Urbanisation and Urbanism: Implications for risk accumulation and reduction

Publication, 01 June 2016

x00160.pdf

Background Paper: Small and intermediate urban centres in sub-Saharan Africa

Publication, 01 March 2016

G04117.pdf

Urban ARK 4: Small disasters erode household resilience: the absorptive capacity of flood-prone households in Niamey, Niger

Publication, 01 January 2017

G04329.pdf

Urban ARK 18: Supporting community-led research on risks and creating policy platforms to enhance Nairobi’s governance for resilience

Publication, 01 October 2018

21641g.pdf

The Role of Local Governments in Reducing Disaster Losses and Vulnerabilities in Ibadan City, Nigeria

Publication, 01 June 2020

21646g.pdf

Impact of Solid Waste Management on Health: A Biomedical Study of Solid Waste Workers at Dandora Dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya

Publication, 01 February 2019

21661g.pdf

Urban Dynamics and Everyday Hazards and Disaster Risks in Ibadan, Nigeria

Publication, 01 September 2018

Urban ARK work programmes and locations

Article, 26 August 2018