South Africa

This research study developed disaster resilience framework indicators for the City of Tshwane to determine its current disaster resilience and to contribute to its disaster resilience and sustainable development planning strategy.

This study follows the guideline of Preferred Reporting items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols (PRISMA-P) to identify the relevant works on natural hazard insurance in South Africa.

Working in Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia, the project built actionable evidence around climate-resilient pathways and transformations, and capacities for the translation of this evidence into both policy and practice.

This paper investigates the association between exposure to cumulative disaster and the first onset of depression in a nationally representative survey in South Africa.

This report takes stock of Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) in four of the five SACU (Southern Africa Customs Union) countries and provides targeted recommendations for each country’s development.

This research study explores approaches used for public participation to ensure successful DRR initiatives in Katlehong township. The results suggest that the role of public participation in DRR initiatives is ineffective in Katlehong township.

The purpose of this article is to evaluate if there is coherence in the policies for food security (FS), disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) in South Africa. Climate change threatens FS and the eradication of poverty.

This report showcases good practices in flood management approaches by the African cities to provide concise information on disaster risk reduction practices, with a specific focus on ecosystem – and nature-based solutions.