This open access book discusses current thinking and presents the main issues and challenges associated with climate change in Africa. It introduces evidences f

This collection showcases experiences from research and field projects in climate change adaptation on the African continent. It includes a set of papers presen

It is widely acknowledged that, in addition to global and regional efforts to cope with climate change by means of mitigation measures, adaptation initiatives c

Climate resilience, or the capacity of socio-ecological systems to adapt and upkeep their functions when facing physical-chemical stress, is a key feature of ec

This book analyzes how climate change adaptation can be implemented at the community, regional and national level. Featuring a variety of case studies, it illus