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

Other author Melese Getu, editor.
Other author Mulinge, Munyae M., editor.
Format Book
PublicationKampala : Fountain Publishers ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 2013.
Descriptionvi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Climatic changes--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan--Environmental changes.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012310639
ISBN9970252364 (pbk.)
ISBN9789970252367 (pbk.))

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