Search Results - "Mudavanhu, Chipo"
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The impact of flood disasters on child education in Muzarabani District, Zimbabwe
Published in Jamba (01-01-2014)“…The increase in flood intensity and frequency poses a threat to community infrastructure and affects the total well-being of children in regard to: access to…”
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Rural households’ vulnerability and risk of flooding in Mbire District, Zimbabwe
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-09-2020)“…Flood risk studies remain focused on understanding causation, impacts, perceptions and coping and adaptation measures and there remain many inappropriate…”
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When Disaster Risk Management Systems Fail: The Case of Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani District, Zimbabwe
Published in International journal of disaster risk science (01-10-2021)“…On 14 March 2019, Zimbabwe was hit by Cyclone Idai, leaving immeasurable destruction of unprecedented magnitude in its wake. In Chimanimani District, many…”
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Closing the Gaps in Disaster Management and Response: Drawing on Local Experiences with Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Published in International journal of disaster risk science (01-10-2020)“…Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe exposed deficiencies in the country’s disaster management system. This study uses a phenomenological case exploration of the…”
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Flood inundation mapping in data‐scarce areas: A case of Mbire District, Zimbabwe
Published in Geo : geography and environment (01-01-2022)“…Floods are one of the most devastating weather‐related hazards that are affecting millions of people over the world every year. In some poor resource areas…”
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Linking major shifts in East Africa ‘short rains’ to the Southern Annular Mode
Published in International journal of climatology (30-03-2016)“…ABSTRACT The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) is a natural climate mode of variability whose discovery can be traced back at least as far as the beginning of the…”
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Women’s Vulnerability to Climate Change: Gender-skewed Implications on Agro-based Livelihoods in Rural Zvishavane, Zimbabwe
Published in Indian journal of gender studies (01-06-2020)“…Climate change presents a considerable threat to human security, with notable gender disproportions. Women’s vulnerability to climate change has implications…”
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A review of children's participation in disaster risk reduction
Published in Jamba (01-01-2016)“…Children are often excluded from disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities, yet they are one of the most vulnerable groups to disasters. As a result, they…”
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The effectiveness of community-based rehabilitation as a strategy for improving quality of life and disaster resilience for children with disability in rural Zimbabwe
Published in Jamba (17-04-2018)“…The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of the community-based rehabilitation (CBR) project in Ward 20 of Chipinge in Zimbabwe and ascertain the…”
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An assessment of riparian communities’ preparedness to flood risk: the case of Mbire communities in Zimbabwe
Published in GeoJournal (01-06-2022)“…Flood preparedness involves building capacities of communities for effective disaster response and recovery. Communities that effectively prepare for disasters…”
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An exploratory analysis of the spatial variation of malaria cases and associated household socio-economic factors in flood-prone areas of Mbire district, Zimbabwe
Published in GeoJournal (01-12-2022)“…Although floods are well known for promoting the transmission of malaria, not much effort has been put to determine the spatial distribution of this disease at…”
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Adults’ Attitudes towards Children's Participation in Disaster Risk Management in Zimbabwe
Published in Children, youth and environments (01-01-2019)“…This study investigated how adults view children's participation in disaster risk management. Using a phenomenological approach, this study explored parents’…”
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Disaster risk reduction knowledge among children in Muzarabani District, Zimbabwe
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-11-2016)“…Consistent with the Hyogo Framework for Action and its successor, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Zimbabwean government has assigned the…”
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The impact of flood disasters on child education in Muzarabani District, Zimbabwe : original research
Published in Jamba (01-01-2014)“…The increase in flood intensity and frequency poses a threat to community infrastructure and affects the total well-being of children in regard to: access to…”
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A review of children's participation in disaster risk reduction : opinion paper
Published in Jamba (13-01-2017)“…Children are often excluded from disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities, yet they are one of the most vulnerable groups to disasters. As a result, they…”
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A review of children's participation in disaster risk reduction : opinion paper
Published in Jamba (01-12-2016)“…Children are often excluded from disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities, yet they are one of the most vulnerable groups to disasters. As a result, they…”
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Linking major shifts in East Africa ‘short rains’ to the Southern Annular Mode: SHORT RAINS OF EAST AFRICA AND SAM VARIABILITY
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Investigating the implications of meteorological indicators of seasonal rainfall performance on maize yield in a rain-fed agricultural system: case study of Mt. Darwin District in Zimbabwe
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-08-2017)“…The study focuses on the impacts of climate variability and change on maize yield in Mt. Darwin District. The rainfall and temperature data for the period…”
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Southern Africa winter temperature shifts and their link to the Southern Annular Mode
Published in Climate dynamics (01-11-2015)“…The main characteristics of spatial and temporal variability of the winter (June–August) observed surface air minimum temperature (SAMT) of southern Africa…”
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Taking Children’s Voices in Disaster Risk Reduction a Step Forward
Published in International journal of disaster risk science (01-09-2015)“…Disaster risk reduction (DRR) continues to gain momentum globally and locally, but there is a notable void in the DRR literature on the role of children in…”
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