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Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies

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Synergies across the natural resources management fields in Southern Africa: Disaster Risk Reduction and One Health

Clara Bocchino,Richard Burroughs

Disaster risk reduction in the Omusati and Oshana regions of Namibia

Elina Amadhila,Loide Shaamhula,Gert van Rooy,Nguza Siyambango

Views from the Frontline: A critical assessment of local risk governance in South Africa

Doret Botha,Dewald van Niekerk

Disaster Risk Management: Disciplinary status and prospects for a unifying theory

Gerrit van der Waldt

Communication management during the veld fires of 23 August 2011 in the Tlokwe Local Municipality: A cautionary tale

Magrita N. Wiggill

Governance of disaster risk reduction in Cameroon: The need to empower local government

Henry N. Bang

Preliminary assessment of the gender aspects of disaster vulnerability and loss of human life in South Africa

Roman Tandlich,Tatenda G. Chirenda,Chandra S.S. Srinivas

Assessing the impact of sea-level rise on a vulnerable coastal community in Accra, Ghana

Kwasi Appeaning Addo,Michael Adeyemi

Managing corporate identities of non-profit organisations in the social welfare sector

Lida Holtzhausen

Dynamics of configuring and interpreting the disaster risk script: Experiences from Zimbabwe

Pathias P. Bongo,Paul Chipangura,Mkhokheli Sithole,Funa Moyo

A Framework for Rapid Impact Assessment with special reference to wildfires

Isak D. Jansen Van Vuuren

Awareness campaigns as survival tools in the fight against gender-based violence in peri-urban communities of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe

Glory Damba,Wilfred Lunga,Charles Musarurwa

Disaster risk assessment at Roburnia Plantation, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Rudzani A. Makhado,Amani T. Saidi

Perceptions of water access in the context of climate change by rural households in the Seke and Murewa districts, Zimbabwe

Shakespear Mudombi,Mammo Muchie

‘Prevention is better than cure’: Assessing Ghana’s preparedness (capacity) for disaster management

Martin Oteng-Ababio

Disasters in ‘development’ contexts: Contradictions and options for a preventive approach

Kenneth Hewitt

Land tenure insecurity, vulnerability to climate-induced disaster and opportunities for redress in southern Africa

Tigere Chagutah

Translating disaster resilience into spatial planning practice in South Africa: Challenges and champions

Willemien van Niekerk

Analysing risk and vulnerability of South African settlements: Attempts, explorations and reflections

Elsona van Huyssteen,Alize le Roux,Willemien van Niekerk

Parallel structures for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in Southern Africa

Per Becker,Marcus Abrahamsson,Magnus Hagelsteen

An exploration of the role of communication during the in-crisis situation

Tanya le Roux

A rights-based analysis of disaster risk reduction framework in Zimbabwe and its implications for policy and practice

Pathias P. Bongo,Paul Chipangura,Mkhokheli Sithole,Funa Moyo

Investigating the significance of disaster information management

Mukundi Mutasa

Local communities and health disaster management in the mining sector

Freek Cronjé,Suzanne Reyneke,David van Wyk

Disaster Risk Reduction through school learners’ awareness and preparedness

Takalani S. Rambau,Lukas D. Beukes,William Fraser

Letter from the Editor

Dewald van Niekerk

Livelihood resilience and adaptive capacity: A critical conceptual review

Admire M. Nyamwanza

Flooding, flood risks and coping strategies in urban informal residential areas: The case of Keko Machungwa, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Tumpale Sakijege,John Lupala,Shaaban Sheuya

Tracking the evolution of the disaster management cycle: A general system theory approach

Christo Coetzee,Dewald van Niekerk

Drought preparedness, impact and response: A case of the Eastern Cape and Free State provinces of South Africa

Makala J. Ngaka

Evaluating earthquake disaster risk management in schools in Rungwe Volcanic Province in Tanzania

Evaristo Haulle

Household attitudes and knowledge on drinking water enhance water hazards in peri-urban communities in Western Kenya

Kimongu J. Kioko,John F. Obiri

Building collaboration through shared actions: The experience of the Global Network for Disaster Reduction

Terry Gibson

Local governance in disaster risk reduction in Cameroon

Buh-Wung Gaston,Aka F. Tongwa,Clementine Burnley,Zouh T. Isabella

Short-term shoreline evolution trend assessment: A case study in Glefe, Ghana

Kwadwo Y. Amoani,Kwasi Appeaning？Addo,Wahab S. Laryea

Acknowledgement to reviewers of Volume 4, Issue 1

Editorial Office

Recurrent drought in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality of the North West Province in South Africa: An environmental justice perspective

Gideon van Riet

Urban and rural dimensions in post-disaster adjustment challenges in selected communities in Kwara State, Nigeria

Raheem Usman Adebimpe

Challenges to disaster risk reduction: A study of stakeholders’ perspectives in Imizamo Yethu, South Africa

Ann-Sofie Roth,Per Becker

Field note from Pakistan floods: Preventing future flood disasters

Marcus Oxley

Invasive plant species and their disaster-effects in dry tropical forests and rangelands of Kenya and Tanzania

John F. Obiri

The vulnerable state of the Ghana coast: The case of Faana-Bortianor

Martin Oteng-Ababio,Kwadwo Owusu,Kwasi Appeaning Addo

Corruption: The hidden perpetrator of under-development and vulnerability to natural hazards and disasters

James Lewis

Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases from urban Africa

Willi Faling

Community perceptions and response to flood risks in Nyando District, Western Kenya

Hellen Nyakundi,Stephen Mogere,Isaac Mwanzo,Andre Yitambe

Values in risk perception - Studying the relationship between values and risk perception in three countries

Henrik Nordenstedt,Jelena Ivanisevic

The Hyogo Framework for Action and its implications for disaster management and reduction in Africa

Dejo Olowu

Population vulnerability and disaster risk reduction: A situation analysis among the landslide affected communities in Kerala, India

Sunil Damodaran Santha,Ratheeshkumar Kanjirathmkuzhiyil Sreedharan

Assessing urban fire risk in the central business district of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Yohannes Kachenje,Jacob Kihila,Huba Nguluma

An introduction to neglected disasters

Ben Wisner,JC Gaillard

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