Climate Action in Southern Africa: Implications for Climate Justice and Just Transition - Paperback

by Philani Moyo (Editor)

Using climate justice as an analytical tool, this volume examines the role of local mitigation and adaptation actions in Southern Africa.

Author Biography

Philani Moyo is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Fort Hare Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Fort Hare in South Africa. His primary research interests are in climate justice, adaptation and resilience building, climate-resilient food systems, food justice, food sovereignty and agrarian studies. Some of his recent publications are 'The Political Economy of Zimbabwe's Food Crisis, 2019-2020', Journal of Asian and African Studies (2022), DOI: 10.1177/00219096221120923 and 'Contested Compensation: The Politics, Economics and Legal Nuances of Compensating White Former Commercial Farmers in Zimbabwe', Review of African Political Economy (2021), DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2021.1990033. His most recent book (co-edited with Akpan, W.) is Revisiting Environmental and Natural Resource Questions in Sub-Saharan Africa.