Browsing by Subject "Natural resources"
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An analysis of legislative and institutional frameworks governing the rights of indigenous peoples in Cameroon
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This thesis critically examines the legislative and institutional framework governing the rights of indigenous peoples in Cameroon. The study specifically investigates and explicates on selected political, economic, social ... -
Biodiversity offsets : investigating the perceived benefits for conservation in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Biodiversity offsets can be defined as conservation actions that compensate for residual significant, adverse, and unavoidable impacts of proposed developments on biodiversity and have been widely applied in South Africa. ... -
Ethnopharmacognostic study of folk cosmeceuticals in Vhembe district, Limpopo Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Cosmeceuticals made from natural resources tend to have more advantages such as limited side effects, cheaper costs and biodegradability, compared to the synthetic ones. Even though ethnobotanical knowledge has the potential ... -
An evaluation of natural resources extraction and host communities’ reaction in Nigeria and South Africa 2005-2015
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study examined the impacts of natural resources extraction activities in Ogoniland, Nigeria and Marikana, South Africa. It assessed reactions of host communities towards the extraction of natural resources. The study ... -
Unpacking the public trust doctrine: A journey into foreign territory
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)The past decade has borne witness to the transformation of South Africa's natural resources law with the introduction of a new legal concept, that of "public trusteeship", to South African jurisprudence. The concept of ...
