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The contribution of the Wacky Wine Festival to the local economy
(Sabinet, 2013)
The Wacky Wine Festival in Robertson is unique, due to the fact that there are 48 wine farms on an existing wine route that participate in the festival. Each one of these farms is offering its own unique products and ...
GIRRL power! Participatory Action Research for building girl-led community resilience in South Africa
(Sage, 2019)
This article aims to crystallize the contributions of the Girls in Risk Reduction Leadership (GIRRL) Program in building resilient communities through the integration of adolescent girls into local level decision-making ...
Evaluating the effectiveness of strategic environmental assessment to facilitate renewable energy planning and improved decision-making: a South African case study
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
Criteria for the evaluation of the effectiveness of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) have evolved internationally from the requirement for mere procedural effectiveness, to include criteria such as substantial and ...
Heavy metal threats to plants and soil life in Southern Africa: present knowledge and consequences for ecological risk assessment
(Springer, 2019)
In recent times there has been remarkable development in the field of soil ecotoxicology and risk assessment (RA) models. It is, however, debatable if these RA models are robust representatives for worldwide relevance. In ...
Standards of aminoglycoside therapeutic drug monitoring in a South African private hospital: perspectives and implications
(Ghana Medical Association, 2019)
Background: Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is essential to ensure that aminoglycoside peak concentrations are
high enough for effective antimicrobial treatment and trough levels are low enough to minimise toxicity. ...
South African trade hegemony: is the South African–EU Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement heading for a BRICS wall?
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
South African dominance of trade in Africa as well as its position as a regional hegemon was entrenched by the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement (TDCA) with the European Union in 1999. South Africa’s full-blown ...
Sustainable agriculture: a review of challenges facing the South African agricultural sector
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2013)
This review paper considers the various challenges facing the South African agricultural sector against the background that agricultural sectors globally are pressurised to provide food security for the estimated nine ...
Human capital constraints in South Africa: a firm–level analysis
(University of Primorska, 2012)
This paper examines human capital constraints in the South African economy, and the austerity of these constraints on firms in the country. The two key human capital constraints explored in this article are the inadequately ...
The regulatory treatment of liquidity risk in South Africa
(University of Pretoria. Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, 2012)
The Basel accord describes the regulatory capital requirements for credit, market and operational risk. The accord aims to provide guidelines to level the playing field for all internationally active banks and to protect ...
Job characteristics and work‐home interaction: does race moderate the relationship for South African police members?
(Emerald, 2012)
Purpose: – The purpose of this paper is too investigate whether race moderates the relationship between job characteristics (job demands and job resources) and negative and positive WHI (work‐home interaction) in a sample ...