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Water resource infrastructure implications of a green economy transition in the Western Cape Province of South Africa : a system dynamics approach
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2017-08)
ENGLISH ABSTRCT: The Western Cape Province government in South Africa has established the transition to a green economy as a high priority. The sustainable use of water resources has been identified as a critical necessity ...
A mining perspective on the potential of renewable electricity sources for operations in South Africa : Part 2 – A multi-criteria decision assessment
(The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2017)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The first in this series of two papers, on the potential of renewable electricity
sources for mining operations in South Africa, investigated the internal
structure of mining corporations to evaluate ...
A mining perspective on the potential of renewable electricity sources for operations in South Africa Part I—the research approach and internal evaluation process
(The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2017)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The business performance of mining corporations in South Africa is
adversely affected by the constantly increasing electricity costs. The most
commonly used power sources are the national utility supplier ...
Exploring factors that influence the mainstreaming of gendered energy interventions in poor urban environments : a structured literature review
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-11-11)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Energy sectors are faced with the interconnected challenges of urbanisation and providing a growing population with accessible and sustainable energy that facilitates economic development, energy security, ...
The state of the art of gendered energy innovations : a structured literature review
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-11-11)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The impact of restricted access to sustainable energy is the worst in vulnerable urban poor areas, and so an alternative approach to energy innovations is needed. To explore the possibilities for energy ...
The current and future energy economics of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) in South Africa
(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2017)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: For South Africa, an increase in energy demand is associated with higher CO2 emissions. In order to overcome this challenge, the government started the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement ...