Jorn Ahrens, Ernst Halbmayer: Introduction: epistemologies of global warming in the South. The social and cultural dimension of climate change in Southern Africa

1. Michael Bollig: Drought, disaster and identity in northwestern Namibia in times of global climate change



2. Michael Sheridan: When rain is a person: rainmaking, relational persons, and post-human ontologies in sub-Saharan Africa



3. Werner Nell: Environmental attitudes and narratives in two rural South African communities: implications for intervention



4. Patrick Bond, Mary Galvin: Conflicting narratives of extreme weather events in Durban, South Africa: politically opportunistic, experiential and climate-justice epistemologies in an extreme weather event





Part2: Climate change communication


5. Anna Taylor, Dianne Scott: receptivity to the knowledge of others: building urban climate resilience in southern African cities



6. Gabriel Faimau, Esther Nkhukhu-Orlando, Nelson Sello: Print media coverage and the socio-contextual Representation of climate change in Botswana"



Part3: Just Transition and international co-operation


7. Steve Vanderheiden: Climate change equity and extreme vulnerability



8. Matthias Rompel: Adaptation to climate change in Southern Africa: challenges for sustainable development, and the role of International co-operation