“…An extensive literature on the governance of urban adaptation in the global south has emerged over the past decade focusing on governance and political configurations (Bahadur & Tanner, 2014;Bulkeley & Betsill, 2005), the role of planning and innovative approaches (Carmin et al, 2012;Chu, 2016;Fisher, 2014;Hurlimann & March, 2012), and underlying drivers of urban vulnerability, particularly as these are shaped by informality (Satterthwaite & Dodman, 2013). An extensive literature on the governance of urban adaptation in the global south has emerged over the past decade focusing on governance and political configurations (Bahadur & Tanner, 2014;Bulkeley & Betsill, 2005), the role of planning and innovative approaches (Carmin et al, 2012;Chu, 2016;Fisher, 2014;Hurlimann & March, 2012), and underlying drivers of urban vulnerability, particularly as these are shaped by informality (Satterthwaite & Dodman, 2013).…”