Intro
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
About the Editors and Contributors
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Part I: Introduction and Background
1: Linking the Impacts of Tropical Cyclones to the Sustainable Development Goals
1.1 Introduction and Background
1.1.1 Disaster Risk Reduction and SDG Achievement
1.2 Impact of Cyclones on Agriculture and Public Health
1.3 Impact on Education, Water and Sanitation
1.4 Impact on Infrastructure and Settlements
1.5 Impact on Natural Resources, Oceans and Tourism
1.6 Methodologies Utilised

1.7 Layout of the Book
References
Part II: A Focus on Agriculture and Public Health
2: Impacts of Tropical Cyclone Idai on Cash Crops Agriculture in Zimbabwe
2.1 Introduction and Background
2.2 Literature Review
2.3 Materials and Methods
2.4 Findings and Discussions
2.5 Conclusions
References
3: A Comparative Study of the Impacts of Flooding on Food Security of Urban and Rural Households in Blantyre City and Chikwawa, Malawi
3.1 Introduction and Background
3.2 Research Design
3.2.1 Focal Sites
3.2.2 Survey Tools and Approach

3.2.3 Hydro-Climatological Data and Analysis
3.3 Presentation and Discussion of Findings
3.3.1 Climate Trends, Climate Risks and River Discharge
3.3.1.1 Rainfall Climatology
3.3.1.2 Temporal Patterns of Rainfall Extremes
3.3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Rainfall Extremes
3.3.1.4 Community Perceptions' of Flooding Risks
3.3.2 Key Food Products Consumed in Chikwawa Rural and Blantyre Urban
3.3.3 Sources of Food Products in Bangwe Township and Magalasi Village
3.3.4 Accessibility of Food Products in Urban and Rural Households

3.3.5 Flooding Effects on Food and Agricultural Flows and Food Security
3.4 Conclusions
References
4: Assessment of Cyclone Idai Floods on Local Food Systems and Disaster Management Responses in Mozambique and Zimbabwe
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Literature Review
4.3 Research Design
4.4 Findings and Discussion
4.4.1 Cyclone Idai Disaster Landscapes and Official Responses
4.4.2 Impact of Cyclone Idai on Food Systems and Hunger
4.5 Conclusions
References
5: Impacts of Tropical Cyclones Idai and Kenneth on Public Health in Southern Africa
5.1 Introduction

5.2 Background
5.2.1 Communicable Diseases: Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
5.2.2 Non-communicable Disorders: Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique
5.2.3 Mental Health: Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa
5.2.4 Food Security
5.3 Methods and Materials
5.4 Findings
5.4.1 Communicable Diseases and Responses in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
5.4.2 Results of the Rapid Assessment for Impact of Cyclone Idai on People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Zimbabwe
5.4.3 HIV Rapid Assessment Results
5.4.4 Obstetric, Newborn Care and Trauma