Policy Brief No. 11 of 2017-2018 on Drought and Flood Vulnerability in Kenya: What Needs to be Done?
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2017Author
Nyangena, John
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)
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This policy brief highlights the findings of a study undertaken by KIPPRA to examine the nature and distribution of droughts and floods which are the dominate natural disaster in Kenya. A better understanding of these events is important in designing measures at the three phases of disaster risk reduction, namely: preparedness (before disaster), response (during disaster) and recovery (after disaster)...
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A Policy Brief on drought and flood vulnerability in Kenya and what needs to be done to address this challenge.
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The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and AnalysisSeries
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