The ecological footprint of individual members at the Army Support Base Eastern Cape by Fouche, Desire Elizabeth

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Accommodating density: an alternative to Cape Town's suburban mode by Graham, Laura Dale

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Fire prevention and risk aversion among informal urban dwellers in Cape Town by Kanyinji, Rabson

“…The paper estimates the risk attitudes of a sample of 174 individuals from an informal housing development in Cape Town. The empirical analysis is performed within the expected utility theory specification, assuming constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) defined over the lottery prize. …”
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Building sustainable settlements in Chimoio, Mozambique : the sustainability of using unfired adobe bricks to construct shelter by Savaio, Dieter Santos

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Applying fuzzy-set theoretic poverty measures within a developmental local government context : the Khayelitsha - Mitchell's Plain case study by Dawood, Ghalieb

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Domestic water demand for consumers with rainwater harvesting systems by O Brien, Olivia

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Drugs, police inefficiencies and gangsterism in violently impoverished communities like Overcome by Taheri-Keramati, Yashar

“…Overcome is representative of other violently impoverished Cape Town communities with its high rate of unemployment, low quality of education, domestic abuse, stagnant housing crisis, lack of access to intellectual and material resources or opportunities for personal growth, gangsterism, inefficient policing, substance-dependency, and violence. …”
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Contextualizing socio economic rights in post apartheid South Africa by Pillay, Karrisha

“…A natural concomitant of poverty on this magnitude is gross malnutrition, lack of education, low life expectation and sub-standard housing. It is this poverty that embraces, clutches and clings to so many South African people that the hopes and efforts of escape remain an unattainable ideal glimmering in the distant future. …”
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The dynamic interaction of land use and transport in a highly fragmented city: the case of Cape Town, South Africa by Moyo, Hazvinei Tsitsi Tamuka

“…Additionally, the study revealed that instead of informal settlements locating as stand-alone settlements, some of them located adjacent to low-income housing which might be indicative of a growth in backyard shacks which is an existing housing trend in some lowincome suburbs in Cape Town. …”
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Mammalian and avian diversity in a coastal nature reserve and an adjacent eco-estate by Ross, Michael

“…A growing trend worldwide and particularly in countries with a large wealth gap is the development of low density private residential estates. …”
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Data capture of geometric data for local authorities' geographic information systems by De Wet, Francois Johan

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Horizontal formwork design optimization & selection system using genetic algorithms by Ghowiba, Ramy Mohamed

“…The formwork selection system was applied to an optimized low income housing plan developed in previous research; highlighting the appropriate formwork systems to be used based on the number of formwork uses per year; in addition to developing a complete formwork design drawings for these selected systems.…”
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The heterogeneous impacts of energy type and metering systems on household welfare: insights from Ghana and South Africa by Nunoo, Isaac Kwamena

“…Additionally, the study highlights that the combination of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) housing scheme with prepaid meters is an effective pro-poor policy in reducing energy poverty. …”
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Mechanical and hydraulic properties of residual dolomite and wad found in the Malmani Subgroup in South Africa

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Tensile and shear characterisation of the joint interface of alternative masonry by Schmidt, Jacob Michal

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Production systems, phenotypic and genetic differentiation of pig genetic resources in Zimbabwe, Malawi and South Africa by Halimani, T. E.

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Recalibrating mobility and access towards spatial justice in Lilongwe by Mpanang'ombe, Wrixon

“…Additionally, the informal transit modes are all road-based yet the roads are mostly designed with less consideration for the transit uses and are primarily developed for private car mobility. …”
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Exploring parental support for disengaging primary school students by Witbooi, Lene Jade

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The economic and time impact of poor access to public transport in South African metropolitan areas by Kgwedi, Mashumu Reginald

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Holistic care of vulnerable children : determining the fundamental needs of children, orphaned and otherwise made vulnerable by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, in the household

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