Impacts of climate change and variability on pastoralist women in Sub-Saharan Africa / editors, Munyae M. Mulinge, Melese Getu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Melese Getu, editor.

Mulinge, Munyae M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Climatic changes.

Africa, Sub-Saharan--Environmental changes.

Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Sub-Saharan Africa.

Physical Description:

vi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Kampala : Fountain Publishers ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 2013.

Contents:

Introduction / Munyae M. Mulinge

Climate change impacts and local coping strategies among pastoral women : cases from the southern lowlands of Ethiopia / Aklilu Amsalu and Desalegn Wana

Challenged livelihoods as a result of water scarcity among Maasai women pastoralists in Kajiado County, Kenya / Beth Njiru

Gendered impacts and adaptation mechanisms to climate change among Afar pastoralists in North Eastern Ethiopia / Mulubrhan Balehegn and Kelemework Tafere

Effects of climate change and variability on pastoralist women's accessibility to social services : case of Fentalle Woreda, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia / Getnet Feyissa

Women pastoralists and climate change impacts on Kilosa District, Tanzania / Venosa A. Mushi

Gender and climate change adaptation among agro-pastoral communities : case study of Chivi District in Southern Zimbabwe / Admire Mare

Effects of climate change and variability on pastoral communities : coping and adaptive strategies for women and men in Uganda / Consolata Kabonesa and Fredrick Immanuel Kindi

The impacts of climate change and variability on pastoralist women in Somali Region of Eastern Ethiopia / Bamlaku Tadesse

Traditional adaptation mechanisms to climate change and variability among women pastoralists in South-west Zimbabwe / Matsa Mark and Matsa Winniefridah.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9970252364

9789970252367 pbk.)

OCLC:

857648368