Informal settlements and community vulnerability: a multiscale strategy to improve local resilience through waste upcycling

Abstract

Informal settlements and informal buildings are a common practice in many Developing Countries: in Ecuador, for instance, more than 70% of constructions are informal. This has implications that often affect the quality of life... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Andrea Cecchin (Independent Researcher)
  2. Mathieu Lamour (Independent Researcher)
  3. Michael Maks Davis (Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador)
  4. David Jácome Polit (Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador)

Topic Area

4b Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities and regions

Session

4B+4C-1 » 4b4c Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities, regions and transportation Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities, regions and transportation (11:30 - Wednesday, 14th June, SD 715)

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