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Part1. Introduction and Background
Chapter1. Tropical cyclones as an emerging global disaster risk and management issue
Part2. Characterization and tracking of Cyclones
Chapter2. Meteorological and climatic aspects of cyclone Idai and Kenneth
Chapter3. A review of Tropical Cyclone Idai forecasting, warning message dissemination and public response aspects of early warning systems in southern Africa
Chapter4. Re-visiting Zimbabwe's early warning systems in the light of Tropical Cyclone Idai
Part3. Disaster Risk Reduction and Early Warning Systems
Chapter5. Fundamentals in disaster risk reduction: From Hyogo to Sendai Framework and beyond with an elevation on climate change
Chapter6. ICT Readiness for Disaster Risk Reduction: Lessons from Tropical Cyclone Idai
Chapter7. Building inclusive disaster management systems: Opportunities and constraints in addressing the needs of the vulnerable
Chapter8. The Africa We Want and extreme events: Insights from the nexus of COVID-19, cyclones floods and continental sustainability
Chapter9. Challenges and Opportunities of implementing the SADC legal and institutional framework for Disaster Risk Reduction during Cyclone Idai: Case of Zimbabwe and South Africa
Part4. Knowledge systems and related approaches
Chapter10. Natural disasters and the role of pharmacists: A focus on policy and protocols in South Africa
Chapter11. Impact of cyclones and extreme floods on traditional medicines and indigenous knowledge systems in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Chapter12. Uncertainty in Disaster Risk Management: A Reflection on Cyclone Idai Using the Systems Thinking Approach
Chapter13. The role of Hunhu/Ubuntu as a local community response to floods and cyclones in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Chapter14. Exploring Linkages between Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Conventional Flood Forecasting in the aftermath of Tropical Idai in Chikwawa, Malawi
Chapter15. Disaster Risk Reduction Governance in Southern Africa: Focus on budgets and institutional competencies
Chapter16. Media discourses on natural disasters and management: A case of Cyclones Idai, Kenneth and floods in four Southern Africa countries
Part5. The Policy Space
Chapter17. Concluding remarks: De-risking tropical cyclones in the era of climate change emergency.
Chapter1. Tropical cyclones as an emerging global disaster risk and management issue
Part2. Characterization and tracking of Cyclones
Chapter2. Meteorological and climatic aspects of cyclone Idai and Kenneth
Chapter3. A review of Tropical Cyclone Idai forecasting, warning message dissemination and public response aspects of early warning systems in southern Africa
Chapter4. Re-visiting Zimbabwe's early warning systems in the light of Tropical Cyclone Idai
Part3. Disaster Risk Reduction and Early Warning Systems
Chapter5. Fundamentals in disaster risk reduction: From Hyogo to Sendai Framework and beyond with an elevation on climate change
Chapter6. ICT Readiness for Disaster Risk Reduction: Lessons from Tropical Cyclone Idai
Chapter7. Building inclusive disaster management systems: Opportunities and constraints in addressing the needs of the vulnerable
Chapter8. The Africa We Want and extreme events: Insights from the nexus of COVID-19, cyclones floods and continental sustainability
Chapter9. Challenges and Opportunities of implementing the SADC legal and institutional framework for Disaster Risk Reduction during Cyclone Idai: Case of Zimbabwe and South Africa
Part4. Knowledge systems and related approaches
Chapter10. Natural disasters and the role of pharmacists: A focus on policy and protocols in South Africa
Chapter11. Impact of cyclones and extreme floods on traditional medicines and indigenous knowledge systems in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Chapter12. Uncertainty in Disaster Risk Management: A Reflection on Cyclone Idai Using the Systems Thinking Approach
Chapter13. The role of Hunhu/Ubuntu as a local community response to floods and cyclones in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Chapter14. Exploring Linkages between Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Conventional Flood Forecasting in the aftermath of Tropical Idai in Chikwawa, Malawi
Chapter15. Disaster Risk Reduction Governance in Southern Africa: Focus on budgets and institutional competencies
Chapter16. Media discourses on natural disasters and management: A case of Cyclones Idai, Kenneth and floods in four Southern Africa countries
Part5. The Policy Space
Chapter17. Concluding remarks: De-risking tropical cyclones in the era of climate change emergency.