Research Catalog

Title

Climate change, assets and food security in Southern African cities / edited by Bruce Frayne, Caroline Moser and Gina Ziervogel.

Publication

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Earthscan, 2012.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Frayne, Bruce.
• Moser, Caroline O. N.
• Ziervogel, Gina, 1975-

Description

xi, 206 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Subject

• Climatic changes > Economic aspects > Africa, Southern
• Climatic changes > Social aspects > Africa, Southern
• Urbanization > Environmental aspects > Africa, Southern
• Poverty > Africa, Southern
• Food security > Africa, Southern
• Africa, Southern > Environmental conditions
• Africa, Southern > Social conditions
• Africa, Southern > Economic conditions

Note

• "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Understanding the terrain: the climate change, assets and food security nexus in Southern African cities / Bruce Frayne, Caroline Moser, and Gina Ziervogel -- Urban food security and climate change: a system of flows / Jane Battersby -- Urban household vulnerability to food security and climate change: experiences from urban areas of Zimbabwe / Godfrey Tawodzera -- Mobility and migration: the missing link in climate change and asset adaptation / Belinda Dodson -- Impacts of climate change on migration and food security in Maputo, Mozambique / Inês Raimundo and Bruce Frayne -- Asset adaptation and urban food security in a changing climate: a case study of Kalingalinga and Linda compounds in Lusaka, Zambia / Danny Simatele -- The Ithemba farmers' story of climate and food security adaptation in Cape Town, South Africa: housing versus food? / Gareth Haysom -- Climate change and food insecurity in Mombasa: institutional and policy gaps / Alfred Omenya, Grace Lubaale and Collins Miruka -- A spatial planning perspective on climate change, asset adaptation and food security: the case of two South African cities / Willemien Faling -- Constructing the climate change-asset adaptation-food security nexus for pro-poor urban development / Bruce Frayne, Caroline Moser, and Gina Ziservogel

Call Number

Sc E 12-1083

ISBN

• 9781849714181 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• 1849714185 (hbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780415696043 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0415696046 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2011027109

OCLC

730403942

Title

Climate change, assets and food security in Southern African cities / edited by Bruce Frayne, Caroline Moser and Gina Ziervogel.

Imprint

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Earthscan, 2012.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Frayne, Bruce.

Moser, Caroline O. N.

Ziervogel, Gina, 1975-

Research Call Number

Sc E 12-1083