The aim of this research was to identify the impacts and adaptation options of climate variability and change on agricultural crop production in Vhembe District Municipality. The study will contribute to the expansion of ...
Climate change and variability have great impact on the hydrological cycle and consequently on the availability of water resources. Variations in temperature and precipitation trends that are
occurring are a consequent ...
Climate change has become one of the biggest challenges confronting the world’s economic, social and
environmental development efforts today. Responses to these challenges normally fall into two broad
categories, namely ...
One of the greatest challenges faced by countries around the world, this century, is climate change. With associated evidence which includes melting ice caps, increasing land and ocean temperatures plus an increase in ...
Climate change affects agricultural production and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, where it poses some threats to sustainable economic growth and ag-ricultural development. As studies conducted on ...
This is a comparative study of the spatial patterns of peasant crop farming in
Chibombo District between the 1980s and the 1990s. The study lists and
discusses the agricultural support system, communication infrastructure ...
Ethnic food markets and restaurants are the main source of immigrants’ traditional foods in South Africa. Despite this, the actual availability and accessibility of ethnic foods from the ethnic food markets and restaurants ...
This research evaluates the impact of waste licensing conditions on the operations of
three selected hazardous waste disposal facilities, particularly in terms of compliance with
conditions of the issued waste management ...
The majority of people in the mining areas in Limpopo, South Africa, depend on agriculture
to sustain their livelihoods; however, the mines have also become important because they
create better employment opportunities. ...
Ruti dam is located on the Nyazvidzi river, and is home to many Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus), which rely on fish and livestock for food. The community also relies on the dam and riverine for its resources. The ...
Antwi, Michael; Nxumalo, K.K.S.(Journal of Agricultural Science, 2014)
This study assessed the effect of PLAS projects on human capital aspects of beneficiaries in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality. Out of 97 beneficiaries, stratified random sampling technique was used to select 54 from ...
The impact of small-scale food gardens on household food security was investigated. A
descriptive, quantitative research was followed. Systematic random sampling was adopted to
select 360 participants. Data was collected ...
The aim of the study was to analyse the current supply chain in relation to the influence of
suppliers, infrastructure, market, production process and distribution of products on
sustainability of small-scale poultry ...
This study focused on the impact of vegetable sales on household income of hawkers in the Limpopo province. A stratified sampling technique was used. The population of hawkers was selected from the five district municipalities ...
This study focused on the impact of climate change and adaptation on small-scale cattle and sheep
farming in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Using information from 500 livestock farmers
between 2005 and 2009 ...
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Rapidly developing industry raises concerns about the environmental impacts of nanoparticles, but the effects of inorganic nanoparticles on bacterial community in wastewater treatment remain unclear. ...
Land degradation has been a global agenda. It has been affecting both developed and
developing nations (including Ethiopia). The overall objective of the study was to assess
the impact of landscape restoration (including ...
Weather-related delays in the aviation sector will always occur, however, through effective delay management and improved weather forecasting, the impact and duration of delays can be reduced. The research examined the ...
The habitat utilisation and daily activity patterns of Impala at Loskop Dam Nature (LDNR)
Reserve were studied to provide an insight into the management of this species. We used
the Braun-Blanquet and TWINSPAN methods ...
Climate change implication and rural livelihood capitals remain the major inextricable dimensions of sustainability in this twenty first century globally. As a result, the impact and outcome of climate change on rural ...