Browsing Research Articles (School for Geospatial Studies and Information Systems) by Title
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Chemical and Lead Isotope characterisation of First World War shrapnel balls and bullets used on the Alpine Austrian–Italian Front
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2018)Chemical and lead isotope characterisation was carried out on shrapnel balls and bullets dating back to the First World War (WWI). These ammunitions were widely utilised in the Alpine Austrian–Italian front located in the ... -
Developing military environmental literacy in the South African Army through a dedicated military environmental management course
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2020)It is important for soldiers to be military environmentally literate to prevent unacceptable behaviour in the environment in which they conduct their missions. This is especially true during peacekeeping and disaster relief ... -
Military environmental literacy in the South African Army
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2018)Traditional military activities, such as fighting wars, are inherently destructive. Modern militaries undertake a diverse range of military activities, use large areas for military training and operational purposes, and ... -
Prisoners of geography : ten maps that tell you everything you need to know about global politics
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2020)Tim Marshall is an esteemed authority on foreign affairs, with more than thirty years’ experience in broadcasting, reporting, analysis and writing about past, present and future geopolitical affairs – most of the time ...