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Carbon capture and storage in South Africa

Author: Mwakasonda, Stanford ; Winkler, Harald Date: 2005 Some three-quarters of South Africa’s primary energy supply and 93 percent of its electricity are derived from coal (NER, 2002; DME, 2003b). Even in more optimistic energy policy scenarios (De Villiers and others, 1999; EDRC, 2003; Banks & ... Read more c b
Choosing and using performance criteria

Author: Klitgaard, Robert ; Fedderke, Johannes ; Akramov, Kamil Date: 2005 Read more
Data and research: assessing corruption in Southern Africa through the eyes of Southern Africans

Author: Mattes, Robert ; Bratton, Michael Date: 2001 Read more
Disability and welfare in South Africa's era of unemployment and Aids

Author: Nattrass, Nicoli Date: 2007 Read more
Divide and deal: the politics of distribution in developing countries

Author: Nattrass, Nicoli Date: 2008 Read more
Electoral politics in South Africa: assessing the first democratic decade

Author: Piombo, Jessica ; Nijzink, Lia Date: 2005 This comprehensive volume brings together contributions and diverse opinions from leading and emerging South African and international scholars to assess the quality of democracy and the electoral process in South Africa over the past ten ... Read more
Electricity supply options, sustainable development and climate change priorities: case studies for South Africa

Author: Winkler, Harald ; Mwakasonda, Stanford ; Garg, Amit ; Halsnaes, Kirsten ; Mukheibir, Pierre Date: 2007 This report summarizes the results of the Projecting future energy demand: Balancing development, energy and climate priorities in large developing economies project that has been managed by the UNEP Risø Centre on behalf of UNEP DTIE. The ... Read more
Fair is as fair does: contractual normative regulation of copyright user contracts in South Africa

Author: Ncube, Caroline Date: 27 Mar 2015 This chapter considers the regulation of copyright user contracts by contract and consumer protection law in South Africa. The normative regulation of copyright contracts was identified as a significant research gap by Kretschmer et al., who ... Read more
The Idea of the ANC

Author: Butler, Anthony Date: 2012 Read more
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and South African Higher Education: mapping the landscape

Author: Czerniewicz, Laura ; Ravjee, Neetha ; Mlitwa, Nhlanhla Date: Jul 2006 The report describes the language of ICTs in higher education both in terms of the shifting, emerging terminology and the varied understandings of ICTs in terms of national and institutional policies and reported practices. It reveals the ... Read more
Innovation & intellectual property: collaborative dynamics in Africa

Author: De Beer, Jeremy ; Oguamanam, Chidi ; Schonwetter, Tobias ; Sowa, Izabella ; Holman, Kristen ; Kawooya, Dick ; Dagne, Teshager ; Adewopo, Adebambo ; Chuma-Okoro, Helen ; Oyewunmi, Adejoke ; Ouma, Marisella ; Cocchiaro, Gino ; Lorenzen, Johan ; Maister, Bernard ; Rutert, Britta ; Rizk, Nagla ; Sihanya, Ben ; Mgbeoji, Ikechi ; Dos Santos, Fernando ; Pelembe, Simão ; Awad, Bassem ; Abou Zeid, Perihan ; Ncube, Caroline ; Abrahams, Luci ; Akinsanmi, Titi ; Belete, Wondwossen ; Ama, Njoku ; Armstrong, Chris Date: 2014 In the global knowledge economy, intellectual property (IP) rights – and the innovations they are meant to spur – are important determinants of progress. But what does this mean for the nations of Africa? One view is that strong IP protection ... Read more c b n a
Knowledge & innovation in Africa: scenarios for the future

Author: Elahi, Shirin ; De Beer, Jeremy ; Kawooya, Dick ; Oguamanam, Chidi ; Rizk, Nagla ; Open A.I.R. Network Date: 2014 This book is the product of three years of literature reviews, expert interviews and scenario-building exercises by the Open African Innovation Research and Training (Open A.I.R.) network, which has members in 14 African countries. The authors ... Read more c b
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex human rights in Southern Africa: A contemporary literature review

Author: Meer, Talia ; Lunau, Marie ; Oberth, Gemma ; Daskilewicz, Kristen ; Muller, Alex Date: 01 Jun 2017 Individuals engaging in same-sex acts, individuals identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/ or intersex (LGBTI), and individuals who do not conform to heteronormative ideals of gender and sexuality experience structural, ... Read more c b n
Making communities count: Maximising local benefit potential in South Africa's Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RE IPPPP)

Author: Tait, Louise ; Wlokas, Holle Linnea ; Garside, Ben Date: 2013 In South Africa, independent producers of renewable energy are invited to bid to take part in a large-scale, innovative, government-led scheme which aims to not only increase the share of renewable energy in the national grid, but also to ... Read more
A matter of timing: migration and housing access in Metropolitan Johannesburg

Author: Beall, Jo ; Crankshaw, Owen ; Parnell, Sue Date: 2005 Read more
Monitoring Child Well-Being: A South African rights-based approach

Author: Dawes, A ; Bray, R ; van der Merwe, A Date: 2007 Practical and user-friendly, this volume provides an evidence and rights-based approach to monitoring the well-being of children and adolescents in South Africa. Drawing on international precedents, and extensive peer review processes, experts ... Read more
A monitoring dilemma: Orphans and children made vulnerable by HIV and AIDS

Author: Dawes, Andrew ; van der Merwe, Amelia ; Brandt, Rene' Date: 2007 Read more
Narratives of sexual abstinence: A qualitative study of female adolescents in a Cape Town community

Author: Kahn, Lauren Date: 2006 Abstinence from sexual intercourse is the ‘A’ in the ‘ABC’ of mainstream interventions to address HIV/AIDS in South Africa. These interventions have been informed by social cognitive mode ls of sexual behaviour that emphasise the individual ... Read more
On the micro-ecology of racial division: A neglected dimension of segregation

Author: Dixon, John ; Tredoux, Colin ; Clack, Beverley Date: 2005 This article provides a general background to this special focus section of the journal on ‘racial interaction and isolation in everyday life’. It reviews both the geographic literature on segregation and the psychological literature on the ... Read more
Open Education and the Open Scholarship Agenda, a University of Cape Town Perspective

Author: Czerniewicz, Laura ; Cox, Glenda ; Hodgkinson-Williams, Cheryl ; Willmers, Michelle Date: Sep 2014 At the University of Cape Town open education and open scholarship activities and projects have taken place in several guises over the past seven years. They have been loosely connected, driven by champions and enabled by external grant ... Read more c b

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