Farmers adopt a range of technical and non-technical adaptation behaviors (TANAB) to
alleviate the negative effects of drought. Understanding this adaptation behavior and its …

In many world cities, flood incidences are on the increase due to climate change and
increasing urbanization. Relying on structural flood control measures is becoming …

Water scarcity remains a major threat to most rural areas in Africa due to heavy reliance on
rainfed agriculture. This prompts the need to document and understand the determinants of …

Abstract Nature of Landuse/Land cover (LULC) changes has been assessed for many
ecosystems, but there is limited knowledge on how different stakeholders perceive such …

Urban informal settlement dwellers face uncertainties from climate change (CC) and need to
understand its causes and impacts to adapt effectively. Few studies explore their levels of …

This study examined vulnerability and adaptation to water scarcity in three towns located
within three rainfall zones of Katsina state, Nigeria, using a questionnaire survey of 360 …

This descriptive research was conducted in Daye town, Ethiopia, to assess the causes and
effects of urban water scarcity on households. To this end, stratified sampling from …

This book chapter investigates into the complex issue of rural water crises in the Global
South, offering a comprehensive understanding of their scope and impact. Focused on the …

Water is an indispensable natural resource, critical to human well-being, socio-economic
activities and development, access to which is a human right that guarantees poverty …

Abstract In rural Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), access to safe drinking water remains a huge
challenge as the majority of residents rely on unsafe water sources. This thesis examines …