Evolutionary Resilience: An approach to in situ settlement upgrading in the post disaster communities of Cerros Las Canas and La Cruz, Valparaiso, Chile

The case of Valparaíso, is predominantly chosen because of its recent misfortune that has occurred in April 2014. Rapid urbanization has struck on the steep slopes around the centre of Valparaíso causing them to perch on precarious land. Due to its geography, landslides, earthquakes and wildfires are a common threat that might contribute to the...