Urban Forum Volume 33:1: The Politics of Climate Action in Africa's Cities
2022 (English)Collection (editor) (Refereed)
Abstract [en]
The collection addresses how across Africa’s cities urban dwellers are preparing and planning for a variety of climate and environmental shocks and stresses within situations of infrastructural deficiencies and socio-economic distress.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Springer, 2022. , p. 127
Series
Urban Forum, Vol. 33:1, 2022, ISSN 1015-3802, E-ISSN 1874-6330
Keywords [en]
Urban; Africa; Climate Change; Politics
National Category
Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Research subject
Urban
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-2737OAI: oai:DiVA.org:nai-2737DiVA, id: diva2:1721664
Projects
2017-01980 Formas "The Practice and Politics of Urban Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Efforts at the Margins"
Note
Articles in special issue:
Mususa, P., & Marr, S. ‘Comparing Climate Politics and Adaptation Strategies in African Cities: Challenges and Opportunities in the State-Community Divide’. In Urban Forum (pp. 1-12).
Panman, A., Madison, I., Kimacha, N. N., & Falisse, J. B. ‘Saving up for a rainy day? Savings groups and resilience to flooding in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’. In Urban Forum (pp. 13-33).
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. ‘Where is the State Missing? Addressing Urban Climate Change at the Margins in Luanda and Maputo’. In Urban Forum (pp. 35-49).
Makuwira, J. ‘Marginal Voices, Resilient Acts: Urban Marginality and Responses to Climate-Related Events in Lilongwe City Informal Settlements’. In Urban Forum (pp. 51-64).
Chilinde, G., & Mamiwa, D. ‘Practice and Politics of Land Use for Urban Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in Blantyre and Lilongwe Cities, Malawi’. In Urban Forum (pp. 65-82).
Dabaieh, M., Maguid, D., Abodeeb, R., & Mahdy, D. E. ‘The Practice and Politics of Urban Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Efforts: The Case of Cairo’. In Urban Forum (pp. 83-106).
Hart, J. ‘“Fruity” Smells, City Streets, and the Politics of Sanitation in Colonial Accra’. In Urban Forum (pp. 107-127).
2022-12-222022-12-222022-12-22Bibliographically approved