PEGRAM GC, QUIBELL G and HINSCH M (1999) The nonpoint source impacts of peri-urban settlements in South Africa: implica- tions for their management. Water Sci. Technol. 39 283-290.Pegram, G. C., Quibell, G., and Hinsch, M. (1999). ''The nonpoint source impacts ofperi- urban ...
In response to the persistent and unacceptable high rates of crime, among other challenges, the National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 was published in August 2012. Regarding safety and security within South Africa's human settlements, the NDP 2030 provides strategies for crime reduction and ...
Strategies for indigent policy formulation and implementation in urban settlements in South AfricaResearchers at the University of the Free State have conducted a study investigating indigent policies. The need for this research emanated from a prior research project investigating the non-payment for ...
Abandoned Gold Mine, Johannesburg, South Africa. Image © Johnny Miller The urban settlements we inhabit today exist in their present form due to a host of reasons. There are cities that have grown due to their proximity to water – such as the growth of Dar es Salaam to the major port...
Urban farming in the informal settlements of Atteridgeville, Pretoria, South Africa 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 45 作者: AW Van 摘要: The objectives of the study were to provide quantitative information on the material benefits generated from urban farming in order to assess the ...
characterize the built environment and push the nation toward superpower status. On the flip side of the coin, these visionary projects along with the trend of rapid urbanization also bring in a range of side effects - the spread of informal settlements and in turn,the challenges to equitable ...
Breaking new ground in mapping human settlements from space—the Global Urban Footprint. ISPRS J. Photogramm. Remote Sens. 134, 30–42 (2017). Article Google Scholar Corbane, C. et al. Automated global delineation of human settlements from 40 years of Landsat satellite data archives. Big ...
settlements loosely connected to downtown. It certainly does not conform to the popular Chicago school of urban theory of the 1920s and later, which held that a downtown was the main focus ofcommunitylife, with its influence unfolding in a series of concentric circles out into the hinterlands...
Ethnobotanical observations from Cabecar and Guaymí settlements in Central America. Econ Bot. 1986;40(3):339–52. 45. Koshear J. Guaymí Agriculture, forest utilization and ethnobotany in Coto Brus, Costa Rica: an analysis of sustainability: University of Califor‑ nia, Berkeley; 1995. 46...
settlements sprawl into fire-dependent ecosystems. The availability of buildings themselves as fuel, along with swiftly moving fire, makes evacuations difficult19,27,28,29. Indeed, the number of wildfires has increased in the WUI over the past few decades2owing to both housing growth and climate...