Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 11:45am
Grinter Hall, Rm. 471

 

Urban flooding in the African Sahel has become a recurring and critical issue, intensified by climate change. This phenomenon impacts the economies, finances, health, and well-being of Sahelian states and their populations. Using a political ecology approach, this discussion explores how various factors have entrenched flood risk into the structure of Sahelian cities, creating significant challenges for effective management Cory Satter, University of Florida.

 

SASA, meaning ‘now’ in Swahili, is the name we give to our multiple lunchtime seminars. These seminars provide a platform for Africanist students and faculty to discuss relevant issues

 

Lunch provided