Acquisition Of Land In Flood Risk Informal Setlements In Dar Es Salaam: Choices And Compromises
Context and background Residing in areas of flood risk informal settlements is more or less normal among low-income households in most cities of the developing countries. While living in such settlements present challenge to quality of life, many among the urban poor offer these areas.Goal and objectives:This paper analyses factors that drive urban residents to acquire land and build houses in flood prone areas.