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Community-based tourism: an exploration of the concept(s) from a political perspective
(Cognizant Communication Corporation, 2012)Tourism is always seen as a viable alternative means of boosting development in developing countries. Similarly, community-based tourism (CBT) is generally associated with development in poor, especially rural, communities. ... -
Community-based tourism: from a local to a global push
(AOSIS, 2016)Orientation: World inequality is growing and tourism contributes to it; an alternative option is, therefore, needed towards a more just and redistributive approach to this industry. Purpose: The aim is to propose that there ... -
Community-engaged curricula in higher education: the case of a master's programme in play therapy
(2015)This article presents the results from research on community-engaged curricula using feedback from international and South African academics who teach on postgraduate programmes with a community engagement component. It ... -
Community-researcher liaisons: the Pathways to Resilience Project advisory panel
(Education Association of South Africa (EASA), 2013)The Pathways to Resilience Project is an ongoing, community-based participatory research (CBPR) project. Its express focus is the exploration of how at-risk youths use formal services and/or informal, naturally occurring ... -
Community-researcher liaisons: the pathways to resilience project advisory panel
(Educational Asociation of SA (EASA), 2013)The Pathways to Resilience Project is an ongoing, community-based participatory research (CBPR) project. Its express focus is the exploration of how at-risk youths use formal services and/or informal, naturally occurring ... -
Comparative adaptation of B. subtilis and P. aeruginosa in diesel supplemented medium and impact on biodegradation potential
(PSRC, 2014)The degree of diesel blending is likely to influence its toxicity as well as the susceptibility and speed of biodegradation. It is therefore imperative to identify strains that can degrade diesel blend in record time, such ... -
Comparative advantage of value-added services: the case of South Africa
(University of Primorska, 2014)Global supply chains have changed the way in which products are produced internationally. The inputs into a final product include both intermediate goods and services, which adds value to the final product. Gross trade ... -
Comparative analysis of brewing wastewater and lactate as carbon sources for microbial community treating acid mine drainage in anaerobic MBBR systems
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)This study investigated the effect of carbon sources (n = 2) on the performance of a microbial community in an anaerobic moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) treating acid mine drainage (AMD). The 1.5 L anaerobic MBBR was ... -
A comparative analysis of current trade union trends in the European Union and South Africa
(Academic journals, 2012)The primary objective of this study was to establish what factors currently influence trade unions as organisations in South Africa and the European Union and then to compare these factors. To conduct this study a pure ... -
A comparative analysis of Local Government in Ghana and South Africa
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Comparative analysis of two conceptual frameworks to measure creativity at a university
(LLC “Consulting Publishing Company “Business Perspectives”, 2014)Creativity is often misunderstood due to inconsistencies concerning the definition of creativity, the methodologies used to explain creativity as a phenomenon and the various measurement instruments to determine creative ... -
A comparative analysis on blood pressure in HIV‐infected individuals versus uninfected controls residing in Sub‐Saharan Africa: a narrative review
(Wiley, 2019)Purpose: Elevated blood pressure is a well‐documented risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). With SSA also affected by high Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection rates, it ... -
Comparative aquatic toxicity of gold nanoparticles and ionic gold using a species sensitivity distribution approach
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)Gold nanoparticles (nAu) are used in drug delivery systems allowing for targeted cellular distribution. The effects of increased use and release of nanoparticles into the environment are not well known. A species sensitivity ... -
Comparative assessment of absolute cardiovascular disease risk characterization from non-laboratory-based risk assessment in South African populations
(BioMed Central, 2013)Background: All rigorous primary cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention guidelines recommend absolute CVD risk scores to identify high- and low-risk patients, but laboratory testing can be impractical in low- and middle-income ... -
Comparative assessment of copper, iron, and zinc contents in selected Indian (Assam) and South African (Thohoyandou) Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) samples and their infusion: a quest for health risks to consumer
(Springer, 2017)The current study aims to assess the infusion pattern of three important micronutrients namely copper (Cu), iron (Fe), and zinc (Zn) contents from black tea samples produced in Assam (India) and Thohoyandou (South Africa). ... -
A comparative assessment of the economic benefits from shale gas extraction in the Karoo, South Africa
(UNISA, 2014)It has been said that the development of a shale gas industry could be a 'game changer' for South Africa. Proponents of shale gas tend to emphasise the benefits, whilst opponents emphasise the environmental costs. This ... -
Comparative behavioural assessment of an established and a new tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus population in two man–made lakes in the Limpopo River catchment, Southern Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)With the continued establishment of man-made lakes within the natural distribution range of tigerfish in southern Africa, many artificial tigerfish populations now exist in the region. Very little of the behavioural ecology ... -
Comparative catalytic properties of Ni(OH)₂ and NiO nanoparticles towards the degradation of nitrite (NO₂¯) and nitric oxide (NO)
(ESG, 2014)Nitrite (NO₂¯) and nitric oxide (NO) have been identified as an environmentally hazardous analytes from discharged industrial effluents. Thus in this study, nickel oxide (NiO) and nickel hydroxide ... -
Comparative cellular responses in susceptible and resistant soybean cultivars infected by Meloidogyne incognita
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2013)Meloidogyne incognita, a predominant nematode parasite of soybean in South Africa, increasingly threatens production of the crop as it is expanding to maize-producing areas infected by this nematode. The parasitic ... -
Comparative characteristics of elite New Zealand and South African u/16 rugby players with reference to game-specific skills, physical abilities and anthropometric data
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009)Objective. A comparative study of elite New Zealand and South African u/16 rugby players with special reference to game-specific skills, physical abilities and anthropometric data. Design and settings. A battery of tests ...