Integrated urban resilience strategies for water management and climate adaptation in Africa: A systematic review aligned with the SDGs
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Key Points
This review aims to synthesize urban resilience strategies addressing water management and climate adaptation in Africa.
Conducted a systematic review using the PRISMA methodology from studies published between 2015 and 2024.
Categorized strategies into urban water security, climate risks, green infrastructure, and community-based water management.
Performed a comparative geographic analysis to identify regional trends in resilience strategies.
Identified that North Africa focuses on water scarcity solutions, Sub-Saharan Africa emphasizes flood resilience, and Southern Africa uses integrated approaches.
Highlighted the role of innovative assessment methods such as hydrodynamic modeling and participatory mapping in tailoring interventions.
Recommended strengthening governance and stakeholder collaboration to improve resilience strategies.
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Implication
Systematic review highlights urban resilience strategies for water management in Africa, suggesting scalable solutions for climate impacts.