Efundja as a risk driver and change agent for the Cuvelai-Etosha basin rural communities

Autor: Loide V. Shaamhula, Hendrik A.P. Smit, Justin D.S. van der Merwe

Publikováno v: Jàmbá, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp e1-e13 (2024)

Floods are one of the persistent major risk drivers impacting the Cuvelai-Etosha basin of northern Namibia. Locally known as Efundja, this disruptive event negatively impacts particularly the rural population, who have limited resources to combat its

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Efundja as a risk driver and change agent for the Cuvelai-Etosha basin rural communities.

Autor: Shaamhula LV; School of Military Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Engineering and Natural Sciences, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia., Smit HAP; Department of Geography, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.; School for Geospatial Studies and Information Systems, Faculty of Military Science, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., van der Merwe JDS; Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR), Toronto, Canada.

Publikováno v: Jamba (Potchefstroom, South Africa) [Jamba] 2024 Oct 31; Vol. 16 (1), pp. 1677. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 31 (Print Publication: 2024).

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Adapting to Extreme Weather Events : - Addressing Flood Risks Through Planning and Policy in Namibia

Autor: Licke, Tim

This master thesis investigates planning initiatives to address extreme weather events' impacts, specifically focusing on floods in Namibia. The study highlights the significance of such events in the context of global climate change, emphasising the

Externí odkaz: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:bth-24763

Here comes the water: Risk assessments, observation and knowledge of Ompundja village

Autor: Loide Shaamhula, Gert van Rooy

Publikováno v: Jàmbá, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp e1-e9 (2019)

Floods in Namibia are more pronounced than drought or any other natural disaster. Ompundja village in northern central Namibia has experienced severe flooding over the last decade since the village is a catchment area of water from two distinct sourc

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