Donald Brown

Recent publications

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A spectrum of methods for a spectrum of risk: Generating evidence to understand and reduce urban risk in sub‐Saharan Africa

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Revealing and Responding to Multiple Health Risks in Informal Settlements in Sub-Saharan African Cities

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Urban ARK 1: Urban Africa: Risk Knowledge – A Research Agenda

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Public and private control and contestation of public space amid violent conflict in Karachi

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Setting a new research agenda for urban crisis and humanitarian response

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Urban informality and building a more inclusive, resilient and green economy

Donald Brown's blog posts

Waste pickers packing up the recyclable materials, Peru (Photo: Alex Proimos, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Workers in informal economy need say in global environmental agendas

Blog, Dec 2015

Physical barriers have been installed around Karachi to protect the city from violent conflict, but their impacts have been publically disruptive and socially divisive (Photo: Noman Ahmed and colleagues)

Barricading Karachi: how private security contributes to dividing the city

Blog, Dec 2015