Browsing Faculty of Humanities by Author "Tempelhoff, Johann"
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Exploring panarchy and social-ecological resilience: towards understanding water history in precolonial Southern Africa
Tempelhoff, Johann (The Historical Association of South Africa, 2016)There is a growing corpus of social-ecological thinking in the field of resilience studies.One example is the pioneering work of Gunderson and Holling (2002) on panarchy. The work has had a significant impacton disciplinary ... -
The ‘long now’ of southern African water: exploring aspects of enchantment and disenchantment in Brandfort
Tempelhoff, Johann (2015)Strategies aimed at understanding contemporary South African water supply and sanitation problems require a broad view of factors such as migration, urbanisation and climate change. Working from a case study of the water ... -
The river as an artefact: Interpreting the Groot Marico and its people in the 21st century
Tempelhoff, Johann; Gouws, Claudia; Motloung, Sysman (South African Museums Association Bulletin (SAMAB), 2014)The catchment of the Groot Marico River in the North West Province has for centuries been a highly desirable tract of land for human settlement purposes. In many respects the river and its valuable water supplies, situated ...