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Sithabile Hlahla

Researcher at University of KwaZulu-Natal

Publications -  9
Citations -  287

Sithabile Hlahla is an academic researcher from University of KwaZulu-Natal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food security & Agriculture. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 111 citations.

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Prospects of orphan crops in climate change

TL;DR: A scoping review found that, as a product of generations of landrace agriculture, several orphan crops are nutritious, resilient, and adapted to niche marginal agricultural environments, and including such orphan crops in the existing monocultural cropping systems could support more sustainable, nutritious, and diverse food systems in marginalised agricultural environments.
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Climate Change Adaptation through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Southern Africa

TL;DR: This review highlights climate change impacts on water, energy, and food resources in southern Africa, while exploring mitigation and adaptation opportunities, and recommends strategies to develop cross-sectoral sustainable measures aimed at building resilient communities.
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The Future of Food: Domestication and Commercialization of Indigenous Food Crops in Africa over the Third Decade (2012–2021)

TL;DR: A review of progress in the third decade is restricted to progress in Africa, where multi-disciplinary research on over 59 species has been reported in 759 research papers in 318 science publications by scientists from over 833 research teams in 70 countries around the world (532 in Africa) as discussed by the authors .
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Responses to Climate Variability in Urban Poor Communities in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa:

TL;DR: In South Africa, the urban poor are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and have weak househo... as discussed by the authors, which has exacerbated the levels of urban poverty and inequality.
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Migration under Climate Change in Southern Africa: A Nexus Planning Perspective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a migration conceptual framework based on the nexus between water, food and socio-economic interlinkages, which can inform regional adaptation strategies for positively managing migration leading to sustainable outcomes.