Browsing by Subject "Far West Rand"
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Assessing the past and the present role of the National Nuclear Regulator as a public protector against potential health injuries: the West and Far West Rand as case study.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2011)Recent national and international news media articles and television programmes, official public domain Government and peer reviewed academic reports drew the international and national public’s attention to the health ... -
Determining hydraulic parameters of a karst aquifer using unique historical data from large-scale dewatering by deep level mining – a case study from South Africa
(Water Research Commission, 2014)Although karst aquifers constitute some of the most important water resources worldwide, generally accepted methods for reliably characterising their hydraulic properties are still elusive. This paper aims at contributing ... -
Geohydrological consequences associated with the post-mine closure flooding of dewatered dolomitic karst aquifers in the Far West Rand, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)English The thesis presents a hydrologic investigation into the effects of deep-level gold mining on the hydrogeological conditions of a fractured-karst aquifer system in the Far West Rand (FWR) goldfield, South Africa. ... -
Hydrogeological modelling for future scenarios in the Far West Rand
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The Far West Rand (FWR) characterised by its karstified dolomites and dewatering related gold mining activities, extends along the Witwatersrand mining region. These mining activities have directly impacted the characteristics ... -
Politicising service delivery in south africa: a reflection on the history, reality and fiction of bekkersdal, 1949-2015
(University of the Free State, 2016)The history of the Bekkersdal Township on the Far West Rand, located in the Westonaria Municipal region, as it is known since 2015, dates back to the post-World War II years when the township was formally established in ...
