Rowswell, PriscillaFairhurst, LucindaKemp, Lucy VBirch, Sarah2012-10-122012-10-1220122011-02http://hdl.handle.net/10625/50389Annex 25 from "Adaptation to Climate Change: Stakeholder engagement and understanding impacts - International Council for Local Environment Initiatives (ICLEI) (Section 21)" list of annexureThe aim is to develop an adaptation framework for managing the increased risk to African local governments and their communities due to impacts of climate change. This baseline study focuses on the coastal city of Cape Town. The report gives an overview of climatic changes in Africa with regard to temperature, followed by regional level (South Africa), and then lastly narrowing the study to the Cape Town area municipal sectors. It assesses associated impacts and risks felt at the local level in relation to increased temperature and climate change, focusing on water and sanitation, energy, transport, health and livelihoods.application/pdfenCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATIONLOCAL GOVERNMENTPARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCHPOLICYADAPTIVE CAPACITYSOUTH AFRICACAPE TOWNSOUTH OF SAHARAURBAN ENVIRONMENTMUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTLOCAL LEVELPolicy Brief