Browsing Humanities by Subject "Risk"
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Challenges to the role of the executive mayor in financial management at selected local municipalities in the Free State
(North West University, 2013)Local government, as government at grassroot, has, probably undergone transformation more than any institution in post-1994 South Africa. State-of the-art legislation have been passed that have restructured municipalities, ... -
A comparative analysis of the vulnerability of informal and formal households to disaster risks: the case of Bekkersdal
(2021)The study provided a comparative analysis of the vulnerabilities of households in both formal and informal settlements to disaster risks, including mining risks. Therefore, the study adopted a mixed qualitative and ... -
Discourses and practices of Political Risk Analysis in the gold mining industry of Eastern DRC : a PRA perspective
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Primarily this research is concerned with political risk analyses (PRA) and how it is used by multinational actors to the advantage of profit-maximisation and exploitation in Africa. Particularly the researcher considers ... -
Identifying psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers who were sexually abused during childhood
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)With this research the researcher aims to explore and describe the psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers with a history of childhood sexual abuse in order to gain a better understanding of the extent to which ...