Sara Bernardo

Basic Income for Disasters and Climate Change in Africa

Agrarian Risk Reduction and Adaptation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers how basic income could be used as a mechanism for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in African agrarian societies. It will be of interest to readers across the fields of global development, African studies, and humanitarian and disaster studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032796109
• ISBN-10: 1032796103
• Artikelnr.: 71183839

Autorenporträt

Sara Bernardo holds a PhD in African Studies from ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon University Institute, Portugal and previously worked in the NGO sector.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Crises, Disasters and Societies 3. African Agrarian Societies 4. Sub
Saharan African Agrarian Societies in Disasters 5. Development and Humanitarian Aid as Intervention 6. Transfers
In
Kind, Vouchers and Cash 7. With a Case Study: Mozambique
Búzi District 8. A Detailed Look at Disasters Management from a Population Perspective
Búzi District as an Illustrative Case 9. Conclusions 10. Wrapping Up