
Climate change has already hit southern Africa. Here’s how we know
15 November 2021 | Jennifer Fitchett Associate Professor of Physical Geography | University of the Witwatersrand Ecological crisis

The climate crisis has gained a lot of attention over the last few years. It is very clear that climate change is no longer simply a phenomenon, but rather part of our daily realities. In this article, Jennifer Fitchett, draws attention to the vulnerabilities to climate change in southern Africa. She argues that the region is experiencing a climate emergency. She argues for mitigation and adaptation policies and strategies.