Understanding responses to climate-related water scarcity in Africa
Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …
The resilience of indigenous peoples to environmental change
Indigenous peoples globally have high exposure to environmental change and are often
considered an" at-risk" population, although there is growing evidence of their resilience. In …
considered an" at-risk" population, although there is growing evidence of their resilience. In …
Indigenous knowledge and climate change adaptation in Africa: a systematic review
Indigenous people are often considered victims of climate change impact rather than agents
of adaptation. Emerging studies in Africa have shifted the attention to indigenous knowledge …
of adaptation. Emerging studies in Africa have shifted the attention to indigenous knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Small grains “resistance”? Making sense of Zimbabwean smallholder farmers' cropping choices and patterns within a climate change context
This paper aims to understand why smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe are “resisting” to adopt
small grains as a strategy for adapting to the negative effects of climate change. The uptake …
small grains as a strategy for adapting to the negative effects of climate change. The uptake …
Climate change adaptation trends among Indigenous peoples: a systematic review of the empirical research focus over the last 2 decades
JE Taylor, C Poleacovschi, MA Perez - Mitigation and Adaptation …, 2023 - Springer
Over the past 20 years, an increasing number of empirical research conducted aims to
understand climate change adaptation among Indigenous groups. Despite the increased …
understand climate change adaptation among Indigenous groups. Despite the increased …
Environmental justice in South Africa: the dilemma of informal settlement residents
The concept of environmental justice is well established in the literature; however, scholars
still battle to agree on what it really means. This concept has become more relevant to the …
still battle to agree on what it really means. This concept has become more relevant to the …
Adaptation to water-induced disaster: exploring local knowledge and Indigenous knowledge-led strategies
The magnitude of water-induced disasters is projected to increase in the coming decades.
Yet, there is a substantial gap in the understanding of how local knowledge and Indigenous …
Yet, there is a substantial gap in the understanding of how local knowledge and Indigenous …
Integrating indigenous knowledge and geographical information system in mapping flood vulnerability in informal settlements in a South African context: a critical …
Climate change and the multidimensional nature of flood vulnerability, necessitate an in-
depth consideration of experiential knowledge in reducing flood vulnerability in geospatial …
depth consideration of experiential knowledge in reducing flood vulnerability in geospatial …
[PDF][PDF] Addressing climate change vulnerability through small livestock rearing in Matobo, Zimbabwe
Livestock rearing is a popular climate change adaptation strategy among farmers in Matobo
District, Zimbabwe. In this chapter we reveal how farmers in Matobo District have benefited …
District, Zimbabwe. In this chapter we reveal how farmers in Matobo District have benefited …
Climate change adaptation and resilience building through small grains production in Tsholotsho, Zimbabwe
Climate change adaptation strategies have become central in rural areas in responding to
negative effects of climate change and building resilience. Small grains production is one of …
negative effects of climate change and building resilience. Small grains production is one of …