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Title Socio-ecological resilience to climate change in a fragile ecosystem : the case of the Lake Chilwa Basin, Malawi / edited by Sosten Chiotha, Daniel Jamu, Joseph Nagoli, Patrick Likongwe and Tembo Chanyenga
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Earthscan studies in natural resource management
Earthscan studies in natural resource management.
Contents Introduction / Sosten Chiotha, Daniel Jamu, Patrick Likongwe, Joseph Nagoli, Tembo Chanyenga -- part 1. Building ecosystem resilience. -- Ecosystem approach : theory into practice / Sosten Chiotha, Elizabeth Daniels, Samuel Gillick, Daniel Jamu, Patrick Likongwe and Zipangani Vokhiwa -- The emergence and status of REDD+ in Malawi / Dalitso Kafumbata, Mike Chirwa, Henry Utila, and Dennis Kayambazinthu -- Building resilience of ecosystem and people's livelihood through afforestation / Michael Likoswe, Tembo Chanyenga, Gibson Mphepo, Henry Utila, Gerald Meke, Vincent Chithila and Willie Sagona. -- part 2. Building social resilience. -- Natural resource-based livelihoods in the context of climate change in the Lake Chilwa Basin / Joseph Nagoli, Levison Chiwaula, Daniel Jamu and Precious Mwanza -- Enhancing household resilience through climate smart agriculture in the Lake Chilwa Basin / Willie Sagona and Sophie Mahonya -- Livestock promotion for building social and ecological resilience under a changing climate in the Lake Chilwa Basin / Gibson Mphepo and Joseph Nkhoma -- Building organisational capacity for ecosystem-based adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the Lake Chilwa Basin / Welton Phalira, Joseph Nagoli, Dennis Kayambazinthu, Sosten Chiotha -- Too big to ignore : gender and climate change adaptation in the Lake Chilwa Basin / Joseph Nagoli, Lucy Binauli, Asafu Chijere, Sosten Chiotha. -- part 3. Ecosystem management and early warning. -- Insect outbreaks in the Lake Chilwa Basin : threats and opportunities in the basin social-ecosystem / Clement Chilima, Misheck Soko, Dylo Pemba and George Phiri -- Biodiversity in the Lake Chilwa Basin : status, use and governance of fish, forests and birds / Tembo Chanyenga, John Wilson, Friday Njaya, Clement Chilima, Gibson Mphepo, Dennis Kayambazinthu -- Public health and population : linkages with climate variability / Deepa Pullanikkatil, Benjamin Kaneka, Clifford Mkanthama, Dylo Pemba, Sosten Chiotha. -- part 4. Ecosystem early warning. -- Monitoring extreme weather events and ecosystems to enhance responsive capacity to climate change impacts / Cosmo Ngongondo, Daniel Jamu, Willie Sagona, Patrick Likongwe, Sosten Chiotha, Mphatso Chapotera, Chawanangwa Mwale -- Innovative community outreach and engagement / Mathews Tsirizeni, Sosten Chiotha, Gibson Mphepo, Patrick Likongwe, Elizabeth Daniels, Samuel Gillick and Sydney F. Kankuzi
Summary "This book provides a review of the Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme research study, based on the ecosystem approach."--Publisher's summary
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme.
Ecosystem management -- Malawi -- Chilwa, Lake, Watershed
Resilience (Ecology) -- Malawi -- Chilwa, Lake, Watershed
Climate change mitigation -- Malawi -- Chilwa, Lake, Watershed
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Malawi -- Chilwa, Lake, Watershed
Environmental monitoring -- Malawi -- Chilwa, Lake, Watershed
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Resilience (Ecology)
Environmental monitoring
Ecosystem management
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes -- Political aspects
Climatic changes -- Social aspects
Lake ecology
Lakes -- Management
Malawi -- Lake Chilwa Watershed
Malawi -- Lake Chilwa
Form Electronic book
Author Chiotha, S., editor, contributor
Jamu, Daniel, editor, contributor
Nagoli, Joseph, editor, contributor
Likongwe, Patrick, editor, contributor
Chanyenga, T. F., editor, contributor
LC no. 2020691227
ISBN 9781351057080
1351057081
9781351057103
1351057103
9781351057097
135105709X
9781351057073
1351057073