Jàmbá: 2016 Volume 8 No 3
Contents
Articles
- The role of communities in sustainable land and forest management: The case of Nyanga/ Matsvange, Diego; Sagonda, Ruvimbo; Kaundikiza, Munyaradzi
- Communal farming, climate change adaptation and the media in Zimbabwe / Ndhlovu, Mthokozisi P; Mpofu, Thabani
- Is green economy achievable through championing green growth? A local government experience from Zambia / Rogers, Phiri.
- Evaluating farmers' adaptation strategies to climate change: A case study of Kaou local government area, Tahoua State, Niger Republic / Tabbo, A Moussa; Amadou, Zakou; Danbaky, Agada B.
- Climate change in semi-arid Malawi: Perceptions, adaptation strategies and water governance / Joshua, Miriam K; Ngongodno, Cosmo; Chipungu, Fellistus et al.
- Mainstreaming biodiversity and wildlife management into climate change policy frameworks in selected east and southern African countries /Kupika, Olga L; Nharno, Godwell.
- Information and communication technologies and gender in climate change and green economy: Situating women's opportunities and challenges in Zambian policies and strategies/ Namukobo, Justina
- The double tragedy of agriculture vulnerability to climate variability in Africa: How vulnerable is smallholder agriculture to rainfall variability in Ghana? / Derbile, Emmanuel K; File, Dramani J.M; Dongzagla, Alfred.
- Inclusion of climate change strategies in municipal integrated Development Plans: A case from seven municipalities in Limpopo Province, South Africa. / Lethoko, Mankolo X.
- Information and communication technology and climate change adaptation: Evidence from selected mining companies in South Africa / Aleke, Bartholomew I; Nhamo, Godwell.
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Information and communication technology and climate change adaptation: Evidence from selected mining companies in South Africa
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)The mining sector is a significant contributor to the gross domestic product of many global economies. Given the increasing trends in climate-induced disasters and the growing desire to find lasting solutions, information ... -
Inclusion of climate change strategies in municipal Integrated Development Plans: A case from seven municipalities in Limpopo Province, South Africa
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has made it clear that anthropogenic greenhouse gasses are the main cause of observed global warming that leads to climate change. Climate change is now a global reality. ... -
The double tragedy of agriculture vulnerability to climate variability in Africa: How vulnerable is smallholder agriculture to rainfall variability in Ghana?
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)This article analysed vulnerability of smallholder agriculture to climate variability, particularly the alternating incidences of drought and heavy precipitation events in Ghana. Although there is an unmet need for ... -
Information and communication technologies and gender in climate change and green economy: Situating women’s opportunities and challenges in Zambian policies and strategies
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)Zambia’s 2012 report on the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (RIO +20) identifies existing opportunities on the country’s transitioning to green economy. The RIO +20 conference of 2012 has resulted in ... -
Mainstreaming biodiversity and wildlife management into climate change policy frameworks in selected east and southern African countries
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)The Rio+20 outcomes document, the Future We Want, enshrines green economy as one of the platforms to attain sustainable development and calls for measures that seek to address climate change and biodiversity management. ... -
Climate change in semi-arid Malawi: Perceptions, adaptation strategies and water governance
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)Climate change and variability are a threat to sustainable agricultural production in semi-arid areas of Malawi. Overdependence on subsistence rain-fed agriculture in these areas calls for the identification of sustainable ... -
Evaluating farmers’ adaptation strategies to climate change: A case study of Kaou local government area, Tahoua State, Niger Republic
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)The study discusses local farmers’ strategies of coping with and building resilience against the negative impact of climate change. Information for the discussion was from data collected using a set of structured questionnaires ... -
Is green economy achievable through championing green growth? A local government experience from Zambia
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)The need to enhance environmental sustainability, sustainable development and growth that takes into account the well-being of the people and nature because of the increased production and consumption of goods and services ... -
Communal farming, climate change adaptation and the media in Zimbabwe
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)Climate change is destroying Zimbabwean communal farmers’ agricultural activities – a source of living for most people. As communal farmers struggle to adapt, the media is expected to assume a fundamental theoretical role ... -
The role of communities in sustainable land and forest management: The case of Nyanga, Zvimba and Guruve districts of Zimbabwe
(AOSIS Publishing, 2016)Forest benefit analysis is vital in ensuring sustainable community-based natural resources management. Forest depletion and degradation are key issues in rural Zimbabwe and strategies to enhance sustainable forest management ...
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