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Adapting to global change in a diverse landscape: the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve

Author: Davis, C ; Archer, Emma RM ; Maserumule, R ; Stevens, N ; Sinden, LA Date: Apr 2010 This study will draw on the findings of a significant amount of research that has already taken place in the area. There is a keen desire amongst diverse stakeholders to access global change information (for example, the use of such information ... Read more
Disaster management and risk reduction in South Africa

Author: Bruwer, A ; Van Staden, M ; Le Roux, Alize ; Van Niekerk, Cornelia W Date: Dec 2017 The 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction concludes that the mortality and economic loss associated with extensive risks (minor but recurrent disaster risks) in low- and middle-income countries are trending up. In the last ... Read more
Introduction

Author: Mambo, Julia Date: Dec 2017 This chapter introduces the second edition of the Atlas by outlining the context under which the book is written and the importance of the content. Read more
Municipal vulnerability to climate change

Author: Mambo, Julia ; Murambadoro, Miriam D Date: Dec 2017 South Africa, like the rest of Africa, is considered highly vulnerable to climate change and variability as well as to global change. Climate change is and will continue to be an issue of concern in the development of the country. South Africa ... Read more
Profiling the vulnerabilities and risks of South African settlements

Author: Le Roux, Alize ; Mans, Gerbrand G ; Van Huyssteen, Elsona ; Van Niekerk, Cornelia W Date: Dec 2017 Cities, towns and settlements provide housing and livelihoods for a growing global population. Estimates indicate that in 2014, 54% of the world’s population and 40% of the population on the African continent were considered urban. African ... Read more

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Browsing Book Chapters by Subject "Global change"

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