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Considering flood risk in spatial development planning: a land use conflict analysis approach
(AOSIS, 2019)
Flooding is the predominant natural hazard observed in Africa, and it often leads to damage to property and losses in human lives. To ensure that the detrimental effects of flooding are kept to a minimum, flood-prone areas ...
Be active! Revisiting the South African food–based dietary guideline for activity
(MedPharm Publications, 2013)
The objective of this paper was to review current evidence on physical activity for health in order to support the foodbased
dietary guideline (FBDG) “Be active!”. Physical activity, defined as at least 30 minutes of ...
Consumers’ Preferences for Various Private Label and National Brand Food Products at Different Retailers in Potchefstroom, South Africa
(Springer, 2014)
Theoretically, private labels should benefit lower income consumers by saving them money. South Africa is an emerging country with high unemployment rates where consumers could benefit from purchasing value for money private ...
Differences between managers' and employees' perceptions of gender–based discrimination in a selection of South African organisations
(UKZN, 2015)
Introduction: The relationship between employees and employers depends,
among other things, on the level of consensus on what is perceived as fair or
unfair in the workplace. When these perceptions are similar, a ...
A history of the Waterlit collection (1974-1999): A hard copy research collection on water studies and its digital catalogue
(University of the Free State // Institute for Contemporary History Sabinet, 2015)
In the second half of the twentieth century South Africa built up a reputation as one of the foremost countries of the world in terms of water infrastructure development. Dam projects such as the Orange River Scheme and ...
Contribution to the knowledge of the oribatid mite family Nesozetidae (Acari, Oribatida)
(Magnolia Press, 2017)
A new oribatid mite species of the genus Nesozetes (Oribatida, Nesozetidae) is described from moss (Sphagnum sp.) on the seepage area below a permanent spring in South Africa. Nesozetes membranus sp. nov. differs from its ...
A psychoeducational perspective of discipline in schools and the abolishing of corporal punishment
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)
Media reports suggest that students in many schools, especially rural schools, display arrogance, violence, rudeness, truancy and other types of misconduct. In the light of above and with the implications of the implementation ...
Consumption motives, sport identification and buying behaviours of South African premier league football fans
(AFAHPER-SD, 2016)
Despite the resurgent growth of professional football and its significant contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) of the tourism and leisure sector in South Africa, little research has been undertaken to explore ...
The economic impact of hunting in the Limpopo Province
(University of Johannesburg, 2015)
This study evaluated the economic impact of hunting on the regional economy of South Africa's Limpopo Province. Data on biltong hunting was derived from a national survey conducted in 2009 and data on trophy hunting from ...
The economic impact of hunting: a regional approach
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
The core of South Africa tourism industry is based on wildlife tourism. Private game reserves and game farms which forms part of wildlife tourism constitute most of the wildlife products in South Africa. On these private ...