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Mapping flooding risk in Tanzania

Graham Watson

25th February 2018

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Technology, development, climate change, information and the provision of public goods, this clip has it all. The World Bank has launched an innovative programme looking at how to best use locally provided data to minimise flooding risks in Dar es Salaam.

Mapping flooding risk in Tanzania
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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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