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Vagabond hollanders and runaway Englishmen: White poverty in the Cape before poor whiteism

Author: Bundy, C. Date: 28 May 2015 Poor whites Read more
Variants of GLM-standardised lobster CPUE for Tristan da Cunha for the 1997-2009 period

Author: Johnston, Susan J ; Brandão, Anabela ; Butterworth, Doug S Date: 2010 Powerboat CPUE data for Tristan island are more limited (in terms of the associated data collected that might provide co-variates for a GLM-standardisation exercise) than the longline CPUE data for the outer three islands. Thus for the four ... Read more c b
Variation in concurrent sexual partnerships and sexually transmitted diseases among African men in Cape Town, South Africa

Author: Maughan-Brown, Brendan Date: 28 May 2015 BACKGROUND Most studies that assess the relationship between concurrent sexual partnerships and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) use dichotomous measures of whether concurrency was reported or not. However, different forms of concurrency ... Read more
A very simple implementation of the "River Model" to estimate the impact of fishing on the amount of anchovy available to West Coast penguin colonies

Author: Butterworth, Doug S ; De Moor, Carryn L Date: 2010 A very simple approach is used to estimate the extent to which the amount of anchovy recruits of the year available to penguin colonies off the west coast has been reduced by historic levels of fishing. This suggests that over the past decade ... Read more
A view of the changing digitally-mediated teaching and learning landscape

Author: Czerniewicz, Laura Date: Nov 2013 Keynote presentation at HELTASA 2013 Pretoria, ovember 27-29 November, UNISA. Read more c b a
Villages for farm workers?

Author: Wilson, M. Date: 28 May 2015 Farm labour, housing Read more
Violence, alcohol and symptoms of depression and in Cape Town's poorest communities: results of a community survey

Author: Cassidy, Tali ; Lloyd, Sam ; Bowman, Brett ; Myers, J E ; Parry, Charles ; Makanga, Tatenda ; Corrigall, Joanne ; Thompson, Mary Lou ; Matzopoulos, Richard Date: 20 Apr 2018 Introduction This paper summarises key findings from the first of three household surveys conducted in three high-violence areas in the Cape Town, investigating community members’ experiences of alcohol use, their built environment, violence ... Read more
Visibility, impact & online presence for the developing science researcher (MSc, PhD, Postdoc)

Author: Goodier, Sarah Date: Aug 2013 Presented during a Write Science course session focused on building a professional online presence as a researcher, this short piece introduced the students to the concept of online presence. A few tools that can help to represent researchers ... Read more c b a
Visual hull surface estimation

Author: Milne, Phillip ; Nicolls, Fred ; De Jager, Gerhard Date: 2004 This paper describes a technique used to approximate the surface of an object’s visual hull. The hull’s basic structure is initially represented by a partitioned 3D space using voxels. The marching cubes algorithm then assigns polygonal patches ... Read more
Visual learning approaches to HIV/AIDS education

Author: Wienand, Annabelle Date: 2007 Education is one of the cornerstones to any successful campaign to address the spread and impact of the AIDS epidemic. This is particularly relevant in SubSaharan Africa where HIV prevalence is highest in the world and resources are limited. ... Read more c b n d
Voices in the legislative process : a report on the public submissions on the Traditional Courts Bill (2008 and 2012)

Author: Thipe, Thuto Date: Aug 2013 Read more c b a
Voter information, government evaluations and party images, 1994-2004

Author: Mattes, Robert Date: 2004 Citizens vote for the political party they think is best able to govern in their interests. But how do South African voters arrive at these conclusions? And what type of information do they use? This paper reviews available survey data from ... Read more
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Semi - Arid Regions of Southern Africa

Author: Spear, Dian ; Haimbili, Emilia ; Angula, Margaret ; Baudoin, Marie - Ange ; Hegga, Salma ; Zaroug, Modathir ; Okeyo, Alicia Date: 01 Feb 2015 The main objectives of the RDS phase are to i) develop a systematic understanding of existing knowledge and perceptions of climate change trends, impacts, vulnerability, adaptation strategies, and barriers and ... Read more c b
Vulnerability and Risk Assessment in Botswana's Bobirwa Sub - District: Fostering People - Centered Adaptation to Climate Change

Author: Masundire, Hillary ; Morchain, Daniel ; Raditloaneng, Nelly ; Hegga, Salma ; Ziervogel, Gina ; Molefe, Chandapiwa ; Angula, Margaret ; Omari, Kulthoum Date: 01 Jun 2016 In November 2015, ASSAR’s (Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions) Southern Africa researchers from the University of Botswana (UB), University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Namibia (UNAM) and Oxfam, conducted a two-day Vulnerability ... Read more c b
The Vulnerability and Risk Assessment in Omusati Region in Namibia

Author: Salma, Hegga ; Ziervogel, Ziervogel ; Angula, Margaret ; Spear, Dian ; Nyamwanza, Admire ; Ndeunyema, Elizabeth ; Kunamwene, Irene ; Togarep, Cecil ; Morchain, Daniel Date: 01 Apr 2016 This report presents the findings of the VRA workshop held from 8 to 9 March 2016 at Outapi Lodge in Omusati Region in North-Central Namibia. The VRA exercise focused on the Onesi Constituency landscape and it was carried out in the context ... Read more c b
Vulnerability to impoverishment in South African rural areas: The erosion of kinship and neighbourhood as social resources

Author: Sharp, J.; Spiegel, A.D. Date: 28 May 2015 Poverty, social resources Read more
Vulnerability, isolation and Apartheid: A case study of Port Nolloth

Author: West, M. Date: 28 May 2015 Poverty Read more
Wage premia and wage differentials in the South African Labour Market

Author: Bhorat, Haroon Date: Oct 2000 The aim of this paper is to highlight wage trends and patterns in the South African labour market through examining wage premia and wage differentials. The analysis utilises data from the October Household Survey of 1995. Findings show that ... Read more c b n a
Wage Subsidies to Combat Unemployment and Poverty: Assessing South Africa's Options

Author: Burns, Justine; Edwards, Lawrence; Pauw, Kalie Date: 28 May 2015 Wage or employment subsidies have been used in both developed and developing countries to raise employment levels. Various advisers to the South African government have endorsed wage subsidies as a policy measure to deal with this countrys ... Read more
Wage Trends in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Constructing an Earnings Series from Household Survey Data

Author: Burger, Rulof ; Yu, Derek Date: Feb 2007 This paper examines South African wage earnings trends using all the available post-1994 household survey datasets. This allows us to identify and address the sources of data inconsistencies across surveys in order to construct a more comparable ... Read more c b n a

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