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Community participation in NGO development projects in Zimbabwe: myth or reality?
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)For Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to bring about development to the communities they work with, it is imperative that they effectively employ participatory methodologies for their beneficiaries to take initiative ... -
Community participation in rural primary health care services from the community's perspective
(2014)The World Health Organization (WHO) (WHO, 2004:20) describes a community as a social group of any size, with its members residing in a specific locality, sharing government and a common cultural and historical heritage. ... -
Community participation in South African tourism products: A case study of Molemane Eye Nature Reserve
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Although the government established various policies and strategies to improve community participation in the tourism industry, generally, communities often do not have necessary resources and power to fully participate ... -
Community participation in waste minimization : the case of Emfuleni Local Municipality
(North-West University, 2009)The purpose of this research is to understand factors contributing to successes and challenges in community participation especially in waste minimization initiatives; in order to inform policies and contribute to improve ... -
Community participation through the ward system : a case study in ward 28, Maluti-A-Phofung municipality
(North-West University, 2003)The study basically deals with community participation for development purposes at grassroots level through the utilisation of the Ward System. The main purpose of the study was to establish reasons for non-participation ... -
Community perceptions and response to flood risks in Nyando District, Western Kenya
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2010)In Kenya, the ability of local people to resist the impact of disasters has not been given adequate attention. A descriptive cross sectional study sought to investigate community perceptions and responses to flood risks ... -
Community perceptions of mining : the rural South African experience
(North-West University, 2011)Globally private companies and multi–nationals, including mining companies, have recently, in the current and post financial crises environment, seen their public image badly scarred, fermenting a negative image towards ... -
Community perceptions of sustainable development : implications for an approach to closure mining
(2015)The closure of a mine is an inevitable event in the lifecycle of a mining operation and one that can have massive environmental, social and economic consequences for mining communities in particular. The ultimate goal of ... -
Community radio management in South Africa : a study of Mafikeng Radio and Radio Mafisa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The study of community radio management has not been given much attention by scholars because of its position and hierarchy in the stream of traditional and new media. Be that as it may, community radio remains a viable ... -
A community relations model for the tourism industry
(North-West University, 2010)The primary goal of this study was to construct and test a Community Relations Model (CRM) that may be implemented by policy makers, tourism planners, tourism managers and tourism developers as they develop tourism policies ... -
Community resilience to disasters in Botswana
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)Communities in Botswana have suffered from floods, drought, wild-land fires, windstorms, and heavy rains . The perpetual losses suffered by Batswana motivated the need for research to identify and analyse factors that make ... -
Community resilience to floods in the coastal zone for disaster risk reduction
(OASIS, 2018)The northern coast of the Central Java province is considered to be the critical area of flood path. The area is vulnerable to floods because of incessant rain and/or sea-level rise, resulting in suffering to people and ... -
Community response to annual flooding and Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) : the case of Oshakati Town
(2015)Disaster risk Reduction (DRR) is well known and practiced in many nations. Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) is a sub-component of DRR which is slowly being practiced in most at risk communities. However, ... -
Community richness of amphibian skin bacteria correlates with bioclimate at the global scale
(Nature, 2019)Animal-associated microbiomes are integral to host health, yet key biotic and abiotic factors that shape host-associated microbial communities at the global scale remain poorly understood. We investigated global patterns ... -
Community service nurses perceptions regarding mentoring in North West Province, South Africa
(AFAHPER-SD, 2017)The purpose of this study was to measure and describe the perceptions of community service nurses (CSNs) regarding their mentoring in the North West Province South Africa. Descriptive survey research design was used for ... -
Community structure of gut microbes in Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae)
(North-West University, 2015)Bt-maize is engineered to express insecticidal toxins derived from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis and has been shown to be very effective against pests like Busseola fusca.However, resistance of this pest against ... -
Community tourism development : the case of the Taung Skull World Heritage Site in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)Numerous studies have been conducted on host communities' support for tourism development and its outcomes or impacts on destination inhabitants. Relatively few such studies focus on areas where little tourism exists and ... -
Community-based and pro-poor tourism: initial assessment of their relation to community development
(Varna University of Managemen, 2016)Alternative forms of tourism development from its conventional approach such as community-based tourism (CBT) and pro-poor tourism (PPT) are proposed to be specifically relevant to alleviate poverty and facilitate the ... -
Community-based approach for a flood preparedness plan in Malaysia
(OASIS, 2019)Floods have caused inevitable major disasters around the world as well as in Malaysia. This paper demonstrates that lessons can be taken from the previous flood disasters when developing an effective flood preparedness ...