Robert F. Brand, Leslie R. Brown, Pieter J. du Preez(Koedoe, 2011)
Platberg is an inselberg that presents a refuge for indigenous plants and animals. Uncontrolled
human access to this area threatens this sensitive ecosystem. The vegetation of Platberg was
investigated to obtain an ...
Empowerment aims at assisting the disadvantaged members of society to take control of their livelihoods. However, questions still arise as to whether women have full control of their lives given the socio-cultural dynamics ...
We don’t have to look far to see that colonialism,
modernity, and the disciplines that accompany
them provided the framework for the organized subjugation
of the cultural, scientific, and economic life of many
on the ...
In a diachronic and multi-sited study that extended from 2004 through
2012/2013 I deconstructed the sociocultural dynamics of relocating farm graves
from the farm Zevenfontein in northern peri-urban Johannesburg. The ...
No one worked harder on his own image than Bernard
Montgomery, but he is rightly ranked among the most notable
British Second World War commanders. Less well-known is
Richard O'Connor, largely because of his own ...
In this review article, the book entitled Emergence Christianity, What it is, Where it is Going, and
Why it Matters, written by Phyllis Tickle in 2012, is discussed. The discussion is both informative
(as most of the ...
The main aims of this broad exploratory study were (a) to gain insights as to the
possible interrelations between Unisa students' expectations for success and a
variety of significant variables (such as their academic ...
Mubiana, Precious; Easterbrook, Cheryl(Unisa Centre for Applied Psychology, 2009)
The year, 1998, saw the reopening of the UNISA Centre
for Applied Psychology (UCAP) by Juan Nel, a man with a
vision, to create a ‘space’ where people and professionals
alike could be empowered. With this in mind, ...
Chapter I begins with a brief history of the topic of greatest common subgraphs.
Then we provide a summaiy of the work done on some variations of greatest common
subgraphs. Finally, in this chapter we present results ...
Purushottam, Neha; Rwelamila, PD(Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM), 2015-09-09)
Green campus initiatives are becoming integral part of modern day's university
systems. However, their management remains slow, cumbersome and limited scope
process. Review of related literature suggests that the effective ...
Global change and the rise in toxic waste produced by electronic devices are some of the
problems presently being tackled using so-called 'green technologies. Although the approach
to these significant issues does not ...
The study examines nexuses between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, renewable energy consumption and inequality in 39 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2004-2014. The empirical evidence is based on Quantile ...
The multi-disciplinary nature of Public Administration is an important platform for the scholarly engagement on issues of multi-, inter- and trans-disciplinarity (MIT). Common problems confronting modern governments worldwide ...
Readiness! This is a concept interchanged with preparedness and, many assume,
adequate knowledge. Simple as it may be, readiness denotes a complex interaction
of parameters and conditionalities required for an uptake of ...
Sustainable development and green economy transition call for innovations that address the simultaneous realisation of
economic growth, and improved human and environmental well-being. A holistic and appropriate policy ...
The construction industry is generally characterised by limited implementation of green logistics. With that in mind, this study aimed to examine the nature and extent of green logistics practices in large construction ...
Planning for a green built environment is contextualised within notions of sustainability and unsustainability. The need to create a greater awareness of green planning processes; the importance of integrating green planning ...