Tyndall Centre in South Africa - COP17, Durban, 2011

The Tyndall Centre has a legacy of research in South Africa, southern Africa, western and eastern Africa.

We will be at the UN Summit in Durban to showcase our research to the international delegates at COP17. Asher Minns is writing an occasional blog from the conference.

Asher Minns, Communication and Centre Manager at the Tyndall Centre from Responding to Climate Change on Vimeo.

Asher's Blog Article featured in the Huffington Post

Our Most Recent Research in Africa

International Alert has partnered with researchers at the Tyndall Centre and the University of East Anglia to examine links between environmental stress, climate change, human insecurity, conflict, and adaptation along the Niger River.

Watch the webcast here

Tyndall TV on Africa and Adaptation

Neil Adger - Adaptation

Esteve Corbera – Climate change and Development

Marisa Goulden – African River Basins

Andy Newsham – Adaptation in Namibia

Selected Publications

Never, B. (2011) Integrating energy and climate governance in South Africa: drivers, barriers and the shadow of hierarchy

Baker, L. (2011) Governing electricity in South Africa: wind, coal and power struggles

Kebede, A (2010) Impacts of Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise: A Preliminary Case Study of Mombasa, Kenya

Osbahr, H (2010) Evaluating Successful Livelihood Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change in Southern Africa

Goulden, M (2008) Adaptation to climate change in international river basins in Africa: a review