Climate Change Epistemologies in Southern Africa

Joern Ahrens, Ernst Halbmayer: Introduction: epistemologies of global warming in the South. The social and cultural dimension of climate change in Southern Africa

Part 1: Climate and climate change - justice epistemologies






Michael Bollig: Drought, disaster and identity in northwestern Namibia in times of global climate change



Michael Sheridan: When rain is a person: rainmaking, relational persons, and post-human ontologies in sub-Saharan Africa



Werner Nell: Environmental attitudes and narratives in two rural South African communities: implications for intervention



Patrick Bond, Mary Galvin: Conflicting narratives of extreme weather events in Durban, South Africa: politically opportunistic, experiential and climate-justice epistemologies in an extreme weather event


Part 2: Climate change communication




Anna Taylor, Dianne Scott: receptivity to the knowledge of others: building urban climate resilience in southern African cities



Gabriel Faimau, Esther Nkhukhu-Orlando, Nelson Sello: Print media coverage and the socio-contextual Representation of climate change in Botswana"
Part 3: Just Transition and international co-operation




Steve Vanderheiden: Climate change equity and extreme vulnerability



Matthias Rompel: Adaptation to climate change in Southern Africa: challenges for sustainable development, and the role of International co-operation