Addressing the adaptation finance gap: scaling up investment in climate change adaptation using blended finance solutions by Brown, Louis Helen

“…Three barriers relate to scaling up public sector investment in adaptation, notably i) failure on the part of developed countries to meet their climate finance pledges, leading to inadequate adaptation funding reaching developing countries, ii) failure to use public budgets strategically to finance climate change resilience, and iii) the scale of the adaptation finance challenge is beyond that which can be funded from public budgets alone. …”
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Developing a 'Road Safety Desert' Methodology for South Africa by Newlands, Alexandra

“…It is recommended that other South African and international cities investigate the methodology developed in this study, and use it to identify areas and population groups that carry a high road safety burden. …”
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The contribution of official development assistance to poverty reduction in Zambia by Muyeba, Singumbe

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The development and evaluation of an outcome predictive score for a neonatal intensive care unit in South Africa by Pieper, C. H. (Clarissa Hildegaard)

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The benefits of the hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) system in the fishing industry by Uys, Rolf (Roelof Christiaan Bosenberg)

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Treatment and prevention of trichuriasis : efficacy of albendazole in disadvantaged children at Rawsonville Primary School, Western Cape Province, South Africa by Arendse, Vera Jane

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The interactions between biotic and abiotic factors that influence the sustainability of tomato production in South Africa

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The manipulation of soil microbial composition for banana fusarium wilt management by Cyster, Amore

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Metabarcoding pollen to identify allergenic species of grasses (Poaceae) and ragweed (Ambrosia spp.) across six monitored sites in South Africa by Sidla, Siyavuya

“…The three taxonomic classification tools; UTAX, RDP, and BLAST were used to assign taxa, with a 50-read cutoff applied as the minimum read count, with confidence scores of ≥80% for UTAX and ≥0.8 for RDP. …”
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Metabarcoding pollen to identify allergenic species of grasses (Poaceae) and ragweed (Ambrosia spp.) across six monitored sites in South Africa by Sidla, Siyavuya

“…The three taxonomic classification tools; UTAX, RDP, and BLAST were used to assign taxa, with a 50-read cutoff applied as the minimum read count, with confidence scores of ≥80% for UTAX and ≥0.8 for RDP. …”
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Assisted reproduction services : accessible screening and semen profiling of HIV-positive males

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The potential of solar disinfection in combination with bacteriophage biocontrol to reduce the health risks associated with contaminated harvested rainwater by Reyneke, Brandon

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Chronic morbidities in perinatally HIV-acquired adolescents on antiretroviral therapy by Mahtab, Sana

“…of children perinatally infected with HIV, with an increasing number surviving into adolescence, accompanied by the development of chronic comorbidities. However, there is limited knowledge on the spectrum of comorbidities, determinants, and risk factors among youth living with perinatally acquired HIV (YLPHIV) especially in sub-Saharan Africa, with most data from high-income countries. …”
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Evaluating Different Multi-Criteria Decision Methods for the Comparison and Investigation of Public Transport Projects by Papathanasiou, Shameez Patel

“…The AHP method also develops a linear additive model, but in its standard format, uses procedures for deriving weights and the scores achieved by alternatives which are based, respectively, on pair-wise comparisons between criteria and / or options (Department of Communities and Local Government, 2009). …”
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Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) genetic diversity and population structure, within the lower Kunene and Okavango Rivers of northern Namibia by Versfeld, William F.

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