Issouf Traore

Assessing Household Adaptive Capacity to Heatwaves in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Jean David Ouezzin Coulibaly & Issouf Traore · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Background: Heat waves represent a growing climate risk in Sahelian cities, where households' adaptive capacities remain severely constrained by socioeconomic inequalities and housing conditions. Aim: This study analyses the adaptation strategies implemented, as well as the level...