Browsing by Subject "Impacts"
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Assessment of the extent of the impact of agricultural activities on different water uses in the Mooi River
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The quality of water in the Mooi River is deteriorating due to anthropogenic activities practiced in the catchment area. The most practiced activities in the catchment include amongst others mining which is dominating the ... -
A critical review of the impact of South Africa’s mine closure policy and the winding-up process of mining companies
(AOSIS, 2021)Background: Most mining operations are viable for a period of 30 years, depending on the mineral extracted and the available reserves. Whilst the expectation is that mines will continue uninterrupted until the planned ... -
Effects of Award Incentives and Competition on Entrepreneurship Development Among Female Farmers in North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Since the inception of the Female Farmers Entrepreneurial Award in 1999 that was inaugurated to promote entrepreneurship and commercialisation among female farmers in the North West Province, there has not been any assessment ... -
Effects on birds of different land–uses in north–eastern Botswana
(North-West University, 2012)A drive into the country will soon confirm the effects of agriculture on the environment. Different agricultural practices such as vast fields of monocultures, forests of exotic timber, and large intensive feed lots of ... -
The impacts of irrigation by industrial effluent on the groundwater resource in Zwelitsha-King Williamstown, Eastern Cape
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The greatest water quality problem in the Buffalo River catchment area is the discharge of effluent from waste water treatment works and industries around Zwelitsha-King Williamstown. The Da Gama Textile factory has caused ... -
The phenomenon of resilience in aids orphans
(North-West University, 2007)Many South Africans experience the severe impact of the HIVIAIDS pandemic. The AlDS orphan, specifically, has to suffer the adverse effects of this relentless worldwide catastrophe. The HIVIAIDS orphan is not just another ... -
Rural transport and climate change in South Africa: converting constraints into rural transport adaptation opportunities
(OASIS, 2018)This study explored the implications of climate change for rural transport in South Africa. The article was seeking to convert existing rural transport adaptation constraints into rural transport adaptation opportunities. ...