(Sim, 1907, in fact did not mention the Boschberg in particular in his overview of the forests of the then Cape Colony). Even if O. bullata occurred on the Boschberg prior to European settlement its existence on the Boschberg today is doubtful. Today the slopes of the Boschberg are ...
Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, South Africa Chris J.C. Reason Contributions M.H.S. sampled the core, processed the samples and carried out the measurements, data analysis and interpretation. I.R.H, S.B. and M.Z. supervised M.H.S. during her PhD. I.R.H. partici...
Urban settlements in Southern and Eastern Africa have experienced major changes in the processes that influence their nature and their role in national development since the 1960s, when independence came to many of the countries in the region. At the most basic level these changes reflect trends ...
Archaeological research in the Falémé Valley, eastern Senegal, has recently led to the documentation of the archaeological composition and the palaeoenvironment of the Ravin Blanc I site, a MSA site dated by OSL to ca. 125 ka. The MSA complex reveals evidence of Levallois and volumetric produc...
Alice is a rural settlement in the Nkonkobe municipality of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa and situated in the geographical coordinates 32°50’36’’ S, 26°55’00” E; with a population of about 9,788 and a student population of 8,548 [31]. The study was conducted between...
family food gardens; food security; fresh crops and vegetables; Eastern Cape Province; food demand; seasonal employment; sustainable strategies1. Introduction The global population is on the rise and is anticipated to surpass 10 billion by 2050, leading to a need for increased food production and ...