Community resilience and urban core shelter implementation: A Wellington case study

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Community resilience and urban core shelter implementation: A Wellington case study

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Victoria University of Wellington

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As a result of climate change, extreme weather events are becoming more common around the world. Coupled with the ever-present threat of sea level rise that coastal cities face there is a potential for far more severe weather events to occur. This thesis will seek to understand how an existing city can adapt to a more hostile environment, and how in the event of an extreme weather occurrence it maintains its function. There is an urgent need to understand how a city can respond when faced wit...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2017

Creator

Titmuss, Ralph Peter

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Community_resilience_and_urban_core_shelter_implementation_A...

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Architectural design / Core shelter / Resilience / Urban / Community / Disaster / Earthquake / Tsunami / Climate change / Wellington / National library / School: School of Architecture / Architectural Design / Natural Hazards in Urban and Industrial Environments / Degree Discipline: Architecture / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Architecture (Professional)

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