Addressing water scarcity in urban Tanzania: household preferences, behavioural interventions, and technological adoption by Tibanywana, Julieth Julius

“…Addressing these challenges requires improved water conservation and reliable supply systems. This thesis examines water-related issues in Dar es Salaam from a household demand perspective through three studies: (i) households' preferences and willingness to pay for reliable water supply, (ii) the impact of information campaigns on water-saving behaviours, and (iii) the adoption of water-saving technologies. …”
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The performance properties of recycled concrete in road pavement materials by Bredenkamp, Zaandre

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Evaluating the user-experience of existing strategies to limit video game session length by Davies, Bryan

“…Digital games research is polarized. Some studies find games to be a healthy hobby with positive effects; games promote well-being through regular experience of positive psychological experiences such as flow and positive emotions. …”
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Molecular Taxonomic Studies Of Selected Species In The Gibberella Fujikuroi Complex

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Water splitting by defects: Insights into multinary transition metal oxides for solar water splitting by Shahin, Samar Mohamed Fawzy Adam

“…With the energy deficiency problem becoming more threatening, the need to find reliable and alternative energy resources is becoming inevitable. …”
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Socio-economic analysis of community-based micro hydro electricity schemes in Kenya by Karumba, Mary Muthoni

“…Lastly, the study produces reliable evidence regarding immediate or short-term changes to households anticipated from small scale electrification projects. …”
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Cape Town crisis: An analysis on drought response measures, the motives behind them, and their implications for equitable water access by Koehler, Lara-Marie

“…The results reveal that a significant number of policy decisions were based on the emergence of a duality of crisis: (1) a drought that mandated reducing demand and augmenting supply and (2) a financial model in need of stabilizing in order for the department to be able to do so. …”
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Steps to the identification of the residue of the cultural heritage landscape of the University of Pretoria's Hatfield campus 1910-1960

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The measurement of soil-water retention curves using the tensiometer method

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Probabilistic state estimation and calibration for robot manipulators by Sijovu, Zimkhitha

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Statistiese kartering van faktorverwantskappe in die Suid-Afrikaanse openbare hoerskoolstelsel by Becker, Esranel

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Establishing the environmental and economic benefits of applying advanced thermal hydrolysis to existing anaerobic digesters in the Western Cape, South Africa by Potts, Wesley

“…Steady-state models were developed for the conventional MAD and THP-MAD. …”
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The value of catch statistics and records of Guano Harvests for managing certain South African Fisheries by Bergh, Michael Olaf

“…Due to the complexity of the food web, a conceptual model based on size may be preferable to one involving trophic levels. …”
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Synthesis of an off-grid solar thermal cogeneration and intelligent smartgrid control system for rural applications by Prinsloo, Gerhardus Johannes

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Analysis of nearshore current patterns using aerial drone measurements at monwabisi by Abrey, Ryan Phillip Shaw

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Development and evaluation of a surface plasmon resonance biosensor by Jacobs, Hanri Valkyrie

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Accuracy and completeness of notification of tuberculosis in two high incident communities in Cape Town, South Africa by Dunbar, Rory

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The relationships between emotional labour, the HEXACO personality traits, work engagement and burnout in the hospitality industry by De Villiers, Charl

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Improved fault-tolerant PMU placement using algebraic connectivity of graphs by El Hosainy, Mahmoud Mostafa

“…Due to perpetual and innovative technological advancements, the need for reliable and stable power generation and transmission has been increasing dramatically over the years. …”
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Circuit design techniques for Power Efficient Microscale Energy Harvesting Systems by Eltaliawy, Ayman Abdelaziz

“…The second scope is to propose a new optimized architecture for switched capacitor based power converters. At last, some future recommendations are proposed for this work to be more robust and reliable so that it can be transfered to the production phase. …”
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