Understanding responses to climate-related water scarcity in Africa

W Leal Filho, E Totin, JA Franke, SM Andrew… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …

A conceptual framework for gender and climate mainstreaming to mitigate water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa

GA Apatinga, CJ Schuster‐Wallace… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence underscores that water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)
disproportionately affects women due to patriarchal gender norms and practices. In the …

Variations in household water affordability and water insecurity: An intersectional perspective from 18 low-and middle-income countries

SH Shah, LM Harris, V Menghwani… - … and Planning F, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Compounding systems of marginalization differentiate and shape water-related risks. Yet,
quantitative water security scholarship rarely assesses such risks through intersectionality, a …

[HTML][HTML] Household external vulnerability due to climate change in Selangor coast of Malaysia

S Ehsan, RA Begum, KNA Maulud - Climate Risk Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are already facing various risks due to increasing climate-related hazards that
are likely to amplify with changing climate and make the households living in these areas …

The rhetoric of community participation in urban South African water governance

T Tyhotyholo, B Ncube - Utilities Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The persistence of the water insecurity challenge has manifested in weak government
financial systems, insufficient technical capacity, and ineffective water governance systems …

Takes more than two to tango: Intrahousehold food system agency and its intricacies in South Africa

S Ngarava - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Intra-household food system agency is affected by individual physiology, environmental
diversity, variations in social conditions, relational perspectives and distribution within …

High salinity in drinking water creating pathways towards chronic poverty: A case study of coastal communities in Tanzania

M Wongsirikajorn, CG McNally, AJ Gold, E Uchida - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Seawater intrusion is a growing pressure in coastal communities worldwide, putting millions
of people at risk of excess salinity in drinking water. This study examines the impact of saline …

[HTML][HTML] Is larger always lekker? A comparative analysis of South Africa's water user associations (WUAs) and catchment partnerships (CPs) and their impact on water …

S Ngarava - Environmental Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Complexities in water, energy, and food (WEF) governance provide varied systems and
pathways tat shape welfare outcomes. The biggest question relates to the scale and …

Impact of domestic water provision on women in their educational attainment: a case of Iwo, Nigeria

TO Ogunbode, MO Owoeye, CO Afolabi, VO Oyebamiji - 2022 - ir.bowen.edu.ng
The significance of female composition in ensuring water availability in African homes
cannot be overestimated as women are by tradition believed to be solely responsible for it …

Gendered perspective on water security, rights and conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

GW Mutanda, G Nhamo - Frontiers in Water, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The 2017 Global Risk Report ranked water crisis third among the top six global risks that
greatly impact society. While the water crisis is disproportionately distributed worldwide, sub …