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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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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Factors influencing work satisfaction of single parents in the South African National Defence Force: an exploratory study by Matjeke, Kgomotso Theodora

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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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Epidemiology, diagnosis and aspects of treatment in persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders by Temmingh, Hendrik

“…For the first two objectives, logistic regression modelling was used to determine factors associated with having a cooccurring SUD. …”
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Chemical characterisation of South African young wines by Louw, Leanie

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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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Low-Complexity Algorithms for Channel Estimation in Optimised Pilot-Assisted Wireless OFDM Systems by Golovins, Eugene

“…Thus, design of an accurate and robust channel estimator is a crucial requirement for reliable communication through the channel, which is selective in time and frequency. …”
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Investigating the risk factors affecting the control of Diabetes and Hypertension in the refugees living in Egypt by Seada, Noura

“…Therefore, there is a pressing need for sustainable health financing models that integrate refugees into national health schemes.…”
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Characterization of municipal waste waters by Mbewe, Alfred, Mbewe, Alfred

“…Also, it is no longer possible to make a reliable quantitative, or sometimes even qualitative prediction as to the effluent quality to be expected from a design, or to assess the effect of a system or operational modification, without some model that simulates the system behaviour accurately. …”
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