City-Level Law and Action for Climate-Resilient Development in Southern Africa
Anél du Plessis,
Nicolene Steyn,
John Rantlo
Abstract:This article studies eight cities in four countries in the southern African region (Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Botswana) to explore whether and how local governing authority has been channelled towards local climate-resilient development. The authors undertook a desk-based identification and review of available primary and secondary legal sources and normative documents while also drawing on scientific papers and policy documents for statistics and information about urbanization, climate change, poli… Show more
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