Living under extreme conditions: how African communities are coping with a changing climate

Leal Filho, Walter, Ayal, Desalegn Yayeh, Matandirotya, Newton, Ogendi, George Morara, Kateka, Adolphine, Emiru, Nega, Mbih, Richard Achia and Adane, Girma Berhe (2023) Living under extreme conditions: how African communities are coping with a changing climate. Environmental Development, 46. p. 100821. ISSN 2211-4645

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2023.100821

Abstract

This Commentary reports on the pressures posed by climate change to the living habits of some African communities and outlines some of the adaptation strategies currently deployed. It also describes how resources such as plants, leaves and roots are used in inhospitable environments, as responses to the changing climate conditions.

Item Type:	Article
Peer-reviewed:	Yes
Date Deposited:	30 May 2023 13:57
Publisher:	Elsevier
Additional Information:	This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article which appeared in Environmental Development, published by Elsevier
Divisions:	Faculties > Science and Engineering
Subject terms:	0502 Environmental Science and Management, 1205 Urban and Regional Planning, 1605 Policy and Administration
Data Access Statement:	Data will be made available on request.
URI:	https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/632002
DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2023.100821
ISSN	2211-4645
e-ISSN	2211-4653

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