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The project aims to strengthen the understanding of the particularities of disaster displacement in urban settings. It is centred on a case study of the floods that hit Naivasha town, Kenya in 2020.
2022–2023
Part of Lake Naivasha shores scenic views. Photo: Lawrence Nzuve/SEI
Photo: Lawrence Nzuve/SEI
SEI working paper / The authors provide an overview of the socio-economic impacts and displacement outcomes on the informal settlement of Kihoto, Kenya, post-flooding.
25 June 2024 / About Disaster risk
Feature / This in-depth feature examines the struggles faced by Kihoto, a lakeside town in Kenya, after devastating floods displaced thousands of residents.
11 May 2023 / About Adaptation and Disaster risk
Feature / Kihoto residents in Kenya face ongoing displacement, health risks and economic hardship as floods worsen, underscoring the need for long-term solutions.
26 September 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate services, Disaster risk, Participation and Sanitation
Perspective / In this perspective, SEI's Janne Parviainen argues that the impacts of Storm Boris show why Europe must rethink its approach to addressing rising flood risks.
23 September 2024 / About Adaptation, Cities and Disaster risk
Past event / This workshop is a feedback session with the local community members who took part in an inception workshop at the start of the project in Naivasha, Kenya
26 July 2023 / About Adaptation, Disaster risk, Participation and Sanitation
Feature / Submit a proposal to co-develop a forward-looking agenda that aims to strengthen evidence on outcomes of locally led adaptation.
3 March 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate services and Disaster risk
