Phytoplankton community structure determined through remote sensing and in situ optical measurements by Evers-King, Hayley Louise

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Aliens in the nursery : assessing the awareness and attitudes of Cape Town nursery managers in regard to invasive species regulations by Cronin, Kate

“…Results showed that less than ten percent of the city's audited nurseries were compliant with the NEMBA regulations, and that over fifty percent were stocking IAPs that have been regulated for at least thirteen years under a previous set of regulations (the Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act, CARA). …”
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Protocol as social administration and its implication for social policy : a typological study of the tasks of a protocol officer in Bophuthatswana by Ratefane, Tumelo A

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Industrialization in a small open mineral-based economy : the case of Botswana by Galebotswe, Obonye

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Quantifying spatial association between mineral deposits and geology across three African crustal segments of different age, with implication for secular change in mineralization d... by Mabidi, Tshifhiwa

“…Three areas of juvenile African crust (e.g. mantle derived over similar lengths of time of ~500 million years, and excluding recycled older crust) of different ages with similar geology are compared. …”
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Spatial patterns and behaviour at Dunefield Midden by Reeler, Claire

“…Radiocarbon dates indicate that the site was occupied about 670 years B.P. The nature of the food remains and artefacts from this site suggests a single occupation, for a limited period, by a group of hunter-gatherers. …”
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The pursuit of urban justice through transit-orientated development: The potential of the Lansdowne-Wetton Corridor by Van der Merwe, Andri

“…The study concluded that past urban planning practices have not changed considerably over the past twenty years and that it is of utmost importance to move towards a new way of thinking and developing. …”
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Skins, scars, blankets and blood : a pictorial response to the tensions and conflicts that arise from the representation and the practice of Ulwaluko in contemporary South Africa by Sobopha, Mgcineni

“…Explaining other people's beliefs and feelings in an objective manner can seem to ignore or does not necessarily take into account, the personal value of emotions, of the joys and sorrows, and even of the transformation of the participants in the practice analysed. In recent years the practice and the visual representation of ulwaluko in South African society, by both 'insiders' and 'outsiders, has stirred concerns and provoked heated moral debates.…”
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'Now you see me, now you don't' - a study of the politics of visibility and the sexual minority movement in Kenya by Mugo, Cynthia

“…(ln)visibility was experienced in diverse ways as a process that included a series of steps that do not have absolute values nor are they necessarily coherent in different time and space. …”
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Medicine stock Management at primary health care facilities in one South African province by Munedzimwe, Fadzai Eunice

“…It has also been predicted that the burden of disease in relation to these diseases is likely to increase in the coming years therefore, it is important for the South African government to address the issues of stock outs. …”
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Mechanisms for funding youth businesses in South Africa: The role of DFIs by Mabasa, Nhlamulo Collins

“…South Africa has been experiencing an unprecedented increase in youth unemployment in the past 5 years and the level of entrepreneurial activities amongst young people is very low reported at 8.9% below international average of 11.9 % as at 2014. …”
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From housing to human settlements: the role of public space in integrated housing developments by McGarry, Michelle Samantha

“…Since 1994 the post-apartheid South African Government has recognized the importance of housing in improving the quality of life of its citizens. Following 10 years of a housing delivery model that saw the provision of nearly 1.6 million houses, the National Government introduced a new policy that sought to shift away from an emphasis on housing and rather a holistic focus on the quality of the settlement established. …”
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Income Tax Penalties and the Doctrine of Punishment by Van Der Merwe, Juanita

“…Even though the Admin Act has been in force for some years already, it remains necessary and relevant to explore the penalty regime that is operative to understand and confirm the scope and application thereof in various circumstances. …”
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Impact of urbanisation on vegetable cultivation and supply for the traditional markets in Zambia: a case study of selected markets in Lusaka District by Nyawali, John

“…The increase in urban population has brought with it challenges that have threatened the sustainability of urban food security as less attention has been paid to aspects of food security in planning processes. However, in recent years, some International organisations and consortiums of city governors from across the world have pointed out the need to understand how urbanisation and increasing city’s population were affecting food security for urban residents as well as the need for sustainable urban food systems as it is envisioned that the world urban population will double by 2050, hence, making urbanisation one of the 21st century’s most transformative trend. …”
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Socio-ecological factors in talent development in cricketers in a diverse society by Dove, Mary Ann

“…Introduction: In recent years, there has been a move to understand the environment and context in which athletes develop. …”
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Comparative review of the benefits and flexibility of small modular reactor designs by Featherstone, Keith

“…Over the past few years, there has been a sustained interest in the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) evident by the number of global initiatives focused on SMR development. …”
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A descriptive study of suspected perinatal asphyxia at Mitchells Plain District Hospital. A case series by Stofberg, Johannes Petrus Jordaan

“…Data was processed with SPSS to produce descriptive statistics and to investigate associations between variables using the Chi-square tests. …”
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Precarious Employment and Fathering Among Men in Higher Education Institutions by Modubi, Ngoakwana Nkakga

“…I conducted a qualitative research study using purposive and snowball sampling methods to procure a sample of seven men aged 34 to 57 years old. Data was collected through individual, semi-structured interviews. …”
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The yield of nasopharyngeal bacteria from culture compared to polymerase chain reaction in South African children with lower respiratory tract infection by Pillay, Vashini

“…Background Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age. Bacterial pathogens contribute significantly to this process. …”
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‘Let's build houses': the order of housing development shaping childhood topography in Mafuyana, Maphisa by Ncube, Min'enhle

“…Children in these contexts formed the basis of family construction, and also in Maphisa where parents or caregivers value them as a social investment during their ageing years. However, the introduction of urban infrastructure in rural Maphisa produces a framework that residents find challenging when performing their traditions of rural life in the process of raising children. …”
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