Nadine Methner
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Coupling human development and adaptation through enhancing adaptive capacity and equity in climate change adaptation projects: Insights from practitioners in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa Open
The impacts of and the ability to respond to climate change are closely intertwined with poverty, inequality and inequity. Addressing the underlying development and structural causes of vulnerability must, therefore, go hand in hand with e…
The Role of Meso-level Organizations in Climate Adaptation for Small-Scale Producers in Sub-Saharan Africa-insights from four African Countries Open
This analysis examines the meso-level organizations (MLOs) that are core climate change adaptation (CCA) actors responsible for interweaving micro-level rural community needs with macro-level policy and finance intentions, using qualitativ…
Negotiating informality and urban resilience: implications for equity Open
Informality is a distinguishing characteristic of cities in the Global South and is strongly associated with urban inequality. Yet, in pursuing resilience, urban resilience strategies and planning have yet to grapple with the role of infor…
Co-creating enduring practitioner-researcher collaborations in multi-functional landscapes Open
Collaboration between different disciplines, sectors and society is essential to tackle contemporary sustainability problems. This paper integrates learnings and reflections from a series of workshops and interviews conducted in the Berg-B…
Operationalising climate-resilient development pathways in the Global South Open
National and sub-national actors are grappling with how to urgently move from climate change commitments to widespread actions that drastically reduce the risks posed by a changing climate and greenhouse gas emissions driving this change i…
Fostering transdisciplinary research for equitable and sustainable development pathways across Africa: what changes are needed? Open
Funding: The work was supported by the National Research Foundation University of Cape Town.
Participation and marginalization in water governance: probing the agency of powerholders Open
There is growing awareness that both the practice and science of participation in water governance continue to suffer from blind spots with regard to questions of power and equity. We present an analytical frame that helps explore how part…
Advancing climate resilient development pathways since the IPCC’s fifth assessment report Open
Development processes and action on climate change are closely interlinked. This is recognised by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its fifth assessment report, which reports on climate-resilient pathways, understood …
Collaboration and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Landscape Governance and Management in Africa: Lessons from Practice Open
The severity of interconnected socio-economic and environmental impacts on landscapes and people across Africa are exacerbated as a result of land degradation, conflict, poor governance, competition for land and inequality, and exacerbated…