Unravelling the Social and Economic Consequences of Climate Change on Sustainable Livelihoods on Coastal Communities in South Africa
Richard Kwame Adom,
Mulala Danny Simatele,
Dillip Kmar Das
Abstract:Coastal regions are vital to numerous local economies and the national development of countries globally, including South Africa, due to their significant contributions to job creation, marine transportation, offshore drilling, resource extraction, fish cultivation, recreation and tourism. Despite these contributions to the coastal regions, the coastal communities are threatened by climate change in the form of sea level rise, floods, pollution, coastal erosion, changes to shorelines, extensive damage to criti… Show more
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