Publications
In this section you will find a diverse range of sources, including scientific publications, country reports, books, slide presentations, among others.
The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What’s in it for Africa? distils the richest material on climate impacts and trends in Africa, and African experiences in…
15-09-2014
1,519
Rural communities in Africa typically rely on rain-fed agriculture and employ a suite of natural indictors to forecast rainfall. In this study Kijazi and co-…
15-09-2014
2,340
An understanding of the drivers of implementation of climate-adaptive action by smallholder farmers is important for increasing adaptive capacity. Using…
15-09-2014
1,363
This paper synthesises indigenous knowledge case studies from sub-Saharan Africa. The authors examine whether the traditional practices contribute to the…
15-09-2014
1,830
What’s in it for Africa presents key findings from the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) for Africa. The report extracts Africa-specific data, trends and…
15-08-2014
1,403
The industrial sectors is responsible for a large share of GHG worldwide, and more so in the industrialised countries and economies in transition, the…
14-08-2014
1,525
The study examines farmer adaptation strategies to climate change in Southern Africa based on a cross-section database of three countries (South Africa, Zambia…
14-08-2014
2,298
Identifying, respecting, and advancing rights associated with forest resources can help ensure effective, efficient, and equitable implementation of efforts to…
04-08-2014
1,684
This report provides a summary of the joint meeting on available tools for the use of indigenous and traditional knowledge and practices for adaptation, needs…
04-08-2014
1,309
This report provides an analysis of the three most important factors on the energy architecture of a number of countries around the world, this has been done…
04-08-2014
1,595
The study examines farmer adaptation strategies to climate change in Southern Africa based on a cross-section database of three countries (South Africa, Zambia…
14-08-2014
2,298
Identifying, respecting, and advancing rights associated with forest resources can help ensure effective, efficient, and equitable implementation of efforts to…
04-08-2014
1,684
This report provides a summary of the joint meeting on available tools for the use of indigenous and traditional knowledge and practices for adaptation, needs…
04-08-2014
1,309
This report provides an analysis of the three most important factors on the energy architecture of a number of countries around the world, this has been done…
04-08-2014
1,595
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) released a report on the water, food and energy nexus. The report explains how meeting the world…
04-08-2014
1,255
In recent years the increasing propensity for disasters and the failure of existing development frameworks and policies to reduce the impact of disasters on…
04-08-2014
1,303
This report represents a synthesis and summary of frameworks for the monitoring and evaluation (M…
04-08-2014
1,322
Common property arrangements govern the subsistence harvest of berries in the Gwich’in region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Some of these arrangements…
31-07-2014
1,245
This article describes the indigenous knowledge (IK) that agro-pastoralists in larger Makueni District, Kenya hold and how they use it to monitor, mitigate and…
31-07-2014
1,289
Energy savings contributes to energy security, green house mitigation and energy access. Several countries around the world have promoted and implemented…
14-07-2014
1,546
Scientific evidence for global environmental change in Africa presents a prima facia case for increased human migration and displacement. Closer scrutiny of…
11-04-2014
2,171
The paper summarises the present urbanization and urban policy trends in Africa, its key challenges, and how some innovative urban development planning…
10-04-2014
1,708
Sub-Saharan African countries need to increase energy supply urgently to support economic growth and increase energy access. Experts estimate that Sub-Saharan…
09-04-2014
1,393
Energy access, energy security and climate change are hot topics in Africa. This presentation summarises the most important present future energy needs and…
08-04-2014
1,782
Reducing the impact of climate variability and change on food production and livelihoods may be achieved by using available climate information to anticipate…
07-04-2014
1,861
This report from the UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation (UN-REDD) presents four cases including the Democratic Republic of the…
07-04-2014
1,687
The Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
(ECREEE), the Canary Islands Institute of Technology (ITC) and
Casa África would like to thank…
04-04-2014
1,961
The book from Jason West presents how climate change impacts affect business in different forms depending on the company, industry and location. Therefore, the…
31-03-2014
1,606
World’s poorest countries are likely to be most affected by climate change, especially the poor and marginalized communities yet it is these poor countries…
18-03-2014
1,539
Climate changes, especially increased variability affect landscapes, human livelihoods and trees in many ways. Both people and trees can adapt to change but…
17-03-2014
1,860
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