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Fig. 7 | Geoenvironmental Disasters

Fig. 7

From: Socio-economic characteristics of the community that determine ability to uptake precautionary measures to mitigate flood disaster in Kano Plains, Kisumu County, Kenya

Fig. 7

Evacuation centre at Kasiru Kudho African Inland church with an improved latrine. The evacuation centre with a carrying capacity of 50 people is in a poor state; a health risk due to its small size and the gaping walls that allow mosquitoes to thrive during floods. However, an improved latrine by JICA, structural measure to mitigate the impact of floods, ensures that the raised latrine floor prevents filthy flood waters from overflowing the floor

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