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Understanding electricity legitimacy dynamics in an urban informal settlement in South Africa : a community based system dynamics approach
(Elsevier, 2019)The aim of providing affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all requires an in-depth understanding of the issues that affect energy access and energy fuel choice, particularly as related to urban informal ... -
Towards resilient African cities : shared challenges and opportunities towards the retention and maintenance of ecological infrastructure
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)There are significant challenges to retaining indigenous biodiversity and ecological infrastructure in African cities. These include a lack of formal protection and status for remnant ecologically functional patches rendering ... -
Omgewingsregeerkunde, die menslike persoon en die sosiale orde : 'n hervertolking
(LitNet, 2019)Die teorie van omgewingsregeerkunde berus op kernaannames oor wat orde beteken en hoe mense besluite neem. Die dissipline van omgewingsregeerkunde maak egter toenemend van die moderne ekonomiese benadering van aansporings ... -
Monitoring, evaluation and accountability against corruption : a South African case study
(Lifescience Global, 2019)The article is an empirical effort to research and analyse the dialectical relationship between public sector monitoring and evaluation relations, structures and processes with corruption and accountability. The case study ... -
Exploring how women’s social capital in rural areas can inform the development of policy as a source of agency for empowerment
(African Consortium of Public Administration (ACPA), 2019)This article argues that social capital for purposes of women’s empowerment is important for developing policies that are aimed to uplift women and communities in rural areas. It is widely known that South Africa has ... -
Corruption and its repercussions on employment, poverty and inequality : Rwanda and South Africa compared
(Lifescience Global, 2019)Effective statecraft is founded on governance, planning and policy execution foundations that are historically derived and conditioned. In contemporary times, effective statecraft supposedly centres on ‘sustainable’ ... -
Corruption : consequences for Socio-economic Well-being in South Africa
(CSSALL Publishers, 2019)This paper begins with the hypothesis that high levels of corruption can self-perpetuate on occasions, as the phenomenon of corruption is perpetrated through all societal levels and sectors. The loss of ethical standards, ... -
Conceptualizing household energy metabolism : a methodological contribution
(MDPI, 2019)Urban metabolism assessments enable the quantification of resource flows, which is useful for finding intervention points for sustainability. At a household level, energy metabolism assessments can reveal intervention ... -
Chefs as change-makers from the kitchen : indigenous knowledge and traditional food as sustainability innovations
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)Projections of a burgeoning population coupled with global environmental change offer an increasingly dire picture of the state of the world's food security in the not-too-distant future. But how can we transform the current ...
