Climate change vulnerability assessment in the new urban planning process in Tanzania

作     者：Issa NYASHILU Robert KIUNSI Alphonce KYESSI 

作者机构：Vice President’s OfficeGovernment CityDodoma2502Tanzania Department of Environmental Engineering and TechnologyArdhi UniversityDar es Salaam35176Tanzania Institute of Human Settlements StudiesArdhi UniversityDar es Salaam35176Tanzania 

出 版 物：《Regional Sustainability》 (区域可持续发展（英文）)

年 卷 期：2024年第5卷第3期

页      面：1-11页

学科分类：08[工学] 0813[工学-建筑学] 0814[工学-土木工程] 

主　　题：Climate change Vulnerability level Climatic hazard Risk elements Adaptive capacity New urban planning process 

摘      要：Climate change vulnerability assessment is an essential tool for identifying regions that are most susceptible to the impacts of climate change and designing effective adaptation actions that can reduce vulnerability and enhance long-term resilience of these *** study explored a framework for climate change vulnerability assessment in the new urban planning process in Jangwani Ward,***,taking flood as an example,this study highlighted the steps and methods for climate change vulnerability assessment in the new urban planning *** the study area,95 households were selected and interviewed through purposeful ***,10 respondents(4 females and 6 males)were interviewed for Focus Group Discussion(FGD),and 3 respondents(1 female and 2 males)were selected for Key Informant Interviews(KII)at the Ministry of Lands,Housing and Human Settlements *** study indicated that climate change vulnerability assessment framework involves the assessment of climatic hazards,risk elements,and adaptive capacity,and the determination of vulnerability *** average hazard risk rating of flood was *** and livelihood activities and physical infrastructures both had the average risk element rating of 3.0,and ecosystems had the average risk element rating of *** capacity ratings of knowledge,technology,economy or finance,and institution were 1.6,1.9,1.4,and 2.2,*** vulnerability levels of socioeconomic and livelihood activities and physical infrastructure were very high(4.0).Ecosystems had a high vulnerability level(3.8)to *** very high vulnerability level of socioeconomic and livelihood activities was driven by high exposure and sensitivity to risk elements and low adaptive *** study recommends adoption of the new urban planning process including preparation,planning,implementation,and monitoring-evaluation-review phases that integrates climate change vulnerability assessment in