Sustainability Transitions in South Africa

ISBN-13: 9781138727991 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 222 str.

Najma Mohamed

Opis

This book explores South Africa’s progress in transitioning to a low-carbon, resource-efficient and pro-employment development path through reflections on the critical policy, economic, technological, social and environmental drivers.

Spis treści

1.  South Africa’s Transition to Sustainability: An Overview Najma Mohamed  2. Reaping the Socio-Economic Benefits of an Inclusive Transition to Sustainability Brent Cloete, Samantha Munro and Nolwazi Sokhulu  3. Climate Change and Vulnerability in South Africa: Sustainability Transitions in a Changing Climate? Coleen Vogel and Mark Swilling  4. Sustainability Transitions and Employment in South Africa: A Multi-Dimensional Approach Gaylor Montmasson-Clair  5. Policies for Sustainability Transformations in South Africa: A Critical Review Najma Mohamed and Gaylor Montmasson-Clair  6. Transitioning South Africa’s Finance System towards Sustainability Chantal Naidoo  7. The Role of National Systems of Innovation in South Africa’s Sustainability Transition Shanna Nienaber  8. Green Skills: Transformative Niches for Greening Work Presha Ramsarup, Eureta Rosenberg, Heila Lotz-Sisitka and Nicola Jenkin  9. Creating Partnerships to Sustain Value Chantal Ramcharan-Kotze and Johan Olivier  10. Inclusive Sustainability Transitions Najma Mohamed

O autorze

Najma Mohamed is a Senior Climate and Environmental Specialist who has worked in national and international research and civil society organisations on the promotion and mainstreaming of environmental sustainability in development policies and processes.