First Impressions of Ramani Huria
Currently 70% of the infrastructure in Dar es Salaam is unplanned, meaning that structures are often built in flood areas and are not adequately built to cope with high waters. Often, even unplanned buildings that are relatively ‘safe’ from flooding have huge consequences on the surrounding area; improper planning has led to an increase of compact soil, which has low absorption rates to help disperse water during floods. Ramani Huria is a project lead by HOT, with the aim to produce maps with the main intention of improving flood resilience planning and raising…Read more