Urbanization and Climate Change Lead to Deadly Consequences
Clip: Season 1 Episode 3 | 14m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
A deadly mudslide in Sierra Leone's capital exposed the city's failure to plan.
A deadly mudslide caused by torrential rains and deforestation in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown exposed the city's failure to plan for urbanization in the face of climate change.
Earth Focus is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
Urbanization and Climate Change Lead to Deadly Consequences
Clip: Season 1 Episode 3 | 14m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
A deadly mudslide caused by torrential rains and deforestation in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown exposed the city's failure to plan for urbanization in the face of climate change.
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