Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptation of Lagos Coastal Communities to Flooding

Emeka Ndimele, Prince; Emmanuel Ojewole, Akinloye; Olarinde Mekuleyı, Gabriel; Akorede Badmos, Lateef; Monday Agosu, Christopher; Sunday Olatunbosun, Emmanuel; Olaide Lawal, Oluseyi; Adebayo Shittu, Jamiu; Olabode Joseph, Olufemi; Moyosola Ositimehin, Kehinde; Chinsom Ndimele, Felix; Oluwalopeye Ojewole, Catherine; Olawunmi Abdulganiy, Iman; Temitope Ayodele, Odunayo

doi:10.3389/esss.2024.10087

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Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptation of Lagos Coastal Communities to Flooding

Published in Earth Science Systems and Society • Jul 16, 2024

Authors:

Prince Emeka Ndimele

Akinloye Emmanuel Ojewole

Gabriel Olarinde Mekuleyı

Abstract

Lagos has been identified as one of the 50 cities most vulnerable to extreme sea levels. The state also ranked 30th among 136 port cities in terms of population exposure to flooding under a past climate scenario (2005) and 15th under a future climate scenario (2070s). The state faces significant env...

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Vulnerability (computing)

Flooding (psychology)

Resilience (materials science)

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