• Water relations, carbon fixation and growth rates of two leaf succulent species under different water regimes

  

  Author: Beukman, Ruth Pam Date: 1988 The leaf succulent species R.carolii and R.multiflora are common in the winter rainfall Karoo. Despite their similar growth form, their distribution in Worcester Veld Reserve appeared to differ. R.multiflora occupied a more exposed, arid North ... Read more
• The genre of suffering in the 'ancient near eastern literature, the Hebrew bible, and in some examples of modern literature.

  

  Author: Middelkoop, Roeland Date: The aim of this thesis is to compare works of drama regarding the suffering of the human being in the context of life and literature and in relation to the issue of justice, which revolves around the impact of Justice, Humanity and God. My ... Read more
• Commercialisation of traditional knowledge in South Africa: whether the existing intellectual property framework encourages commercialisation.

  

  Author: Agan, William Date: 2013 Intellectual Property today as internationally recognised covers patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, know-how and confidential information. 1 The current available modes for protecting Intellectual Property (IP) in the Republic ... Read more
• An assessment of the onset of summer rainy season in Southern Africa - case study of Botswana

  

  Author: Cheruiyot, Denis C. Date: 2008 The economies of most Sub-Saharan African countries are linked to the onset, reliability and performance of seasonal rainfall. Failure of seasonal rains may signal food deficits or worse. Farmers, water conservationists and government bodies ... Read more
• A retrospective evaluation of the impact of a dedicated Obstetric and Neonatal transport service on transport times within an Urban setting

  

  Author: de Vries, Shaheem Date: 2009 Objective: To determine whether the establishment of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal flying squad resulted in improved performance within the setting of a major metropolitan area. Design and Setting: The Cape Town metropolitan service of ... Read more
• Right to know: case study of South Africa

  

  Author: Chacha, John Masaka Date: 2012 The Republic of South Africa became democratic after it succeeded to come out of a long time 'scourge' of the apartheid system which violated quite a number of human rights. One of the tools employed during that era was unnecessary secrecy ... Read more
• Exploring the potential for a community-schools model to reduce school violence

  

  Author: Barling, Monique Date: 2012 An exploratory, qualitative approach was adopted for this study. It was carried out on a sample of thirteen individual respondents using face-to-face, in-depth interviews. This sample group comprised of four educators, one school governing ... Read more
• The role of concentrating solar power in a South African large scale renewable energy scenario

  

  Author: May, Haydn Liam Date: 2014 This thesis investigates a hypothetical large scale renewable energy system for South Africa over the long term future using 2050 as a nominal year of analysis. Simulation modeling was used to assess the integration of three renewable energy ... Read more
• Studies of neutron inelastic scattering in crystal and liquid scintillators

  

  Author: Bain, Cairns A R Date: 1967 An investigation has been made of the feasibility of using crystal, liquid and gel scintillators for the study of neutron inelastic scattering from elements, contained or loaded in the scintillators. The nuclides included those of iodine, ... Read more
• An investigation into the principles and management of assisted self help housing with specific reference to the Steenberg area a scheme, Retreat

  

  Author: Maxwell, Dave Date: 1988 It is commonly acknowledged that South Africa is faced with a massive housing shortage, which is becoming more serious every year. The shortage in housing stock is almost exclusively in the· non-white population sector, and naturally enough ... Read more
• Preburnt and postburnt fynbos standing crop at Pella, Cape

  

  Author: O'Callaghan, Mike Date: 1981 At Pella research station , 20 year-old fynbos standing crop was determined by cropping eight 2m x 2m plots and felling five Protea repens trees in an unburnt area . A regression was also performed between the dry mass of the P. reopens trees ... Read more
• Is local plant extinction a product of mutualism breakdown? A case study of the Namaqualand spring flora

  

  Author: Smuts, Rowena Date: 1994 A mutualism-centred risk assessment model, proposed by Bond (1993), was used to predict which plant species are vulnerable to extinction in the absence of insect pollinators. The predictions of this model were then compared with actual plant ... Read more
• The criminal prosecution of heresy in the Theodosian code

  

  Author: Barnard, Laurette Date: 1989 This dissertation comprises an examination of the criminalization and prosecution of religious sectarianism during the first century of the Roman Empire's Christian era (the seminal period of the crime of heresy). The antisectarian legislation ... Read more
• To what extent do prescriptive decision-making models comprehend policy-making in the Third World with reference to South African environmental policy-making?

  

  Author: Damon, Irvan Clinton Clive Date: 2000 Policy research and analysis is a complex and dynamic field of study and practice. This study explores the field i l l terms of assessing the utility of contemporary policy techniques ill the intematiollal context and the implications thereof ... Read more
• Will Nitrogen fixers benefit from rising Atmospheric CO2? The response of Podalyria Sericea to elevated CO2

  

  Author: Swemmer, Tony Date: 1998 To predict the response of communities and ecosystems to rising levels of atmospheric CO2, the response of individual plants under natural conditions needs to be determined. Podalyria sericea, a fynbos legume, was grown in a greenhouse under ... Read more
• Transportation aspects of Southern African Universities. Volume1

  

  Author: Wall, K C Date: 1971 No Abstract Read more
• A development plan for the amenities of the Cape Town Metropolitan Region

  

  Author: Binckes, Graeme D Date: 1968 No Abastract Read more
• The" Special Study": On the disintegration and reintegration of the contemporary city

  

  Author: Albrecht, Sven Michael Date: 1964 This Study is only an attempt at a brief' outline to a vast and complex problem. It does not endeavour to deal with the more specific problems of disintegrational forces in cities such as the population explosion, speculative and uncontrolled ... Read more
• Special Study: Constructions for building over water

  

  Author: Featherstone, Lester Burritt Date: 1963 Building over water presents a certain major problem. This problem is concerned with the foundations, which are, in the case of the proposed Anglers' River Resort, to be in the Kromme River Bed. The construction of the superstructure presents ... Read more
• An agricultural high school for Ceres

  

  Author: Morkel, CA Date: 1963 It is essential for this country that a progressive policy shall be adopted in the field of agriculture for it can be said that the agricultural industry of the Republic plays a leading part in the development of its potential resources and ... Read more

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