A bibliometric review of vegetation response to climate change

GA Afuye, AM Kalumba, ET Busayo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Global assessment of vegetation response to climate change (VRCC) studies was
conducted to reveal the research evolution, current research hotspots and better …

Characterisation of vegetation response to climate change: A review

GA Afuye, AM Kalumba, IR Orimoloye - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change extreme events have consequential impacts that influence the responses of
vegetation dynamics as well as ecosystem functioning and sustainable human well-being …

[HTML][HTML] Drought risk for agricultural systems in South Africa: Drivers, spatial patterns, and implications for drought risk management

I Meza, EE Rezaei, S Siebert, G Ghazaryan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The regular drought episodes in South Africa highlight the need to reduce drought risk by
both policy and local community actions. Environmental and socioeconomic factors in South …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the Sendai framework for disaster risk reduction studies since 2015

ET Busayo, AM Kalumba, GA Afuye… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR)(2015–2030) was
specifically initiated to advance Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) policy globally, to further …

Drought assessment on vegetation in the Loess Plateau using a phenology-based vegetation condition index

M Li, C Ge, S Zong, G Wang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Frequent droughts induced by climate warming have caused increasing impacts on the
vegetation of the Loess Plateau (LP). However, the effects of drought on vegetation are …

Drought patterns: their spatiotemporal variability and impacts on maize production in Limpopo province, South Africa

NCR Ferreira, RP Rötter, G Bracho-Mujica… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Due to global climate change, droughts are likely to become more frequent and more severe
in many regions such as in South Africa. In Limpopo, observed high climate variability and …

Disaster mortalities and the Sendai Framework Target A: insights from Zimbabwe

E Mavhura, KR Aryal - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
In many parts of the world, human losses to disasters have been on the increase during the
past three decades. This has slowed down the human development process. In an attempt …

[HTML][HTML] Adjustment or transformation? Disaster risk intervention examples from Austria, Indonesia, Kiribati and South Africa

A Fekete, S Fuchs, M Garschagen, G Hutter, S Klepp… - Land use policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Change triggered by natural hazards such as pluvial and coastal floods, sea-level rise as
well as risks resulting from water scarcity are highly dynamic and related to the effects of …

Mapping and Assessing Riparian Vegetation Response to Drought along the Buffalo River Catchment in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Z Mpanyaro, AM Kalumba, L Zhou, GA Afuye - Climate, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increasing drought frequency poses a significant threat to global and regional river
systems and ecosystem functioning, especially in the complex topographical Buffalo River …

Greedy copula segmentation of multivariate non-stationary time series for climate change adaptation

T Heo, L Manuel - Progress in Disaster Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-stationary climate data are often encountered in dealing with natural hazards, climate
change and disaster reduction. With drought, for instance, it is common to encounter such …